5 Days Beijing Family Tour

Summer Palace

Tour Code: ctbj-4

Tour Type: Private Tour with Exclusive Tour Guide and Driver

Departure Date: Flexible

Tour Highlights:

This 5-day tour will explore deeply Beijing, the ancient and vibrant capital of China for family. You will be able to admire many historical heritages, such as the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Great Wall and the Temple of Heaven. Walk through the hutongs, you can get a glimpse of the local culture characteristic.


Itinerary

  • Day1

    Beijing Arrival

    • No Meals
    • in Beijing
    Your private guide will wait for you at the Beijing Capital International airport on time and transfer you to your hotel. You can have free time of the rest of the day and explore the city by yourself.
  • Day2

    Beijing: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Hutongs by Riskshaw

    • Breakfast, Lunch
    • in Beijing
    After breakfast you will start your trip in Beijing with the world's largest city square, Tiananmen Square, which is 880 meters long form south to north and 500 metres wide form east with the area of 440,00 square meters and allows one million people to hold a rally.
    Listed by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage site, the Forbidden City, was imperial palace during the Ming y Qing dynasties and allows you to see both real palaces and them exhibitions of collection.
    Touring hutongs by the traditional riskshaw is a special travel program of Beijing.
    Hutongs are back alleys where old traditions remain very much alive and kicking. There are about 4, 550 of them in Beijing. Ubiquitous in these hutongs are quadrangle dwellings. A family visit is included and you can better understand the layout of a typical courtyard and the life of local residents. If you are interesting in Chinese opera culture, we can arrange you to learn how to make facial make-up.
  • Day3

    Beijing: Flying Kite in the Temple of Heaven, Mutianyu Great Wall

    • Breakfast, Lunch
    • in Beijing
    In the morning we will visit the Temple of Heaven, where the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties worshipped and prayed for the good harvest. The most interesting activity is flying kite with your children in the Temple of Heaven, and you can also see many Chinese people take morning’s exercise in the park at the same time.
    Today you will visit the Great Mutianyu Wall - the less crowded section than the Badaling section, which is more popular with foreign visitors. Walking on the venerable walls, you will be stunned by the incredible constructions and frightening scenery surrounding the Wall.

  • Day4

    Beijing: Beijing Zoo, Summer Palace

    • Breakfast, Lunch
    • in Beijing
    The most important to Beijing zoo is watching the Giant Panda when your itinerary no include Chengdu. Beijing Zoo with an area of 90 hectares, is home to 4,000 or so animals in 640 species, quite a few of them from other parts of the world. Among the endangered species are the giant panda, golden-haired monkey, northeast China tiger, antelope, black-necked carne and white-lipped deer.
    Then visit to the Summer Palace - the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in China with a history of over 800 years. It combines classic Chinese landscape design and natural beauty. You will have a cruise trip in a dragon-shaped boat on Kunming Lake.

  • Day5

    Beijing Departure

    • Breakfast
    You will be transferred to the airport or train station to your next destination.

Price Inclusion&Exclusion

Price Inclusion

•    Tickets: Entrance fees of all attractions listed in the itinerary.
•    Meals: All meals are specified in the itinerary. Breakfast is usually a Western-style buffet at the hotel, or could be a Chinese breakfast in some remote areas. Chinese lunch will be arranged in a local restaurant.
•    Hotels: All rooms have air conditioning and private bathroom, unless specified.
•    Private Transfers: A private driver and a private tour guide will transfer you to airport/railway station, hotel and attractions in the cities in private air-conditioned vehicle.
•    Private Guide: We provide professional licensed tour guides who speaks English or other langauges  acorrding to your requirement. They are responsible, knowledgeable and have a sense of humor to accompany you throughout your journey.
•    Service Expenses (includes planning, handling, operating and communication expenses) and Government Taxes.
•    Insurance: China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance
•    Baggage Transfers: Between airports and hotels.
Price Exclusion

•    International air tickets to enter and leave China
•    Chinese visa fees.
•    Personal Expenses: For example cost of excess luggage, laundry, beverages, fax, telephone, optional activities etc.
•    Dietary expenses other than meals in price inclusion are not included in the itinerary.
•    The cost of the attraction not listed in the itinerary is not included.
•    Single Room Supplement
•    Tips to tour guides, drivers etc.

Trip Notes

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In your itinerary, it normally offers two meals each day: breakfast and lunch. You will have the freedom to choose your own dinner. If you have certain food allergies or special requirements such as vegetarian food, please let us know in advance. We will try our best to satisfy your special needs.
Breakfast
Normally served at the hotel where you stay. Depending on the hotel, breakfast is Western style, Chinese style or a combination.
Lunch - A la Carte 
In order to have our customers to taste authentic Chinese food and avoid tourist menus, we take food quality, dining environment and travel convenience into consideration when planning your lunch. Therefore , we will arrange a la carte lunch at a local restaurant whenever possible. Lunch a la carte is varied with different recommended restaurants and different cities. You could order the dishes according to your taste under the instructions of your guide. However, in some remote regions where it is difficult to find a non-tourist restaurant, you could have lunch at a local tourist restaurant or in a local family.
Your Own Dinner Option
Dinner is not included in our China travel package, unless you have this requirement. Looking for food by yourself could also be one of your best experiences in China. Therefore we offer you this flexibility of food choice. You can ask for your private guide to gain good suggestions.

•   Private Guide & Transfer
You will have a private guide, private driver and an air-conditioned vehicle to accompany you at each destination of your trip, which will provide you with maximum personal care, security and flexibility.
All our guides are qualified and responsible professionals. All our vehicles are clean and in excellent condition, crewed with licensed drivers.
Private Tour Guide
In each city, we have a professional local guide. Our guide picks you up punctually at your arrival from the airport/railway station/spring of each destination. On your way out of that city, your guide will stay by your side until you have checked in and passed through security. All our travel guides in each destination are local and responsible, who know this area well. They accompany you visiting this city during 8 working hours of each day and they will tell background stories of the tourist places, and show you the secret places to take your best Vehicles of Global Tour Travels pictures.
When it is necessary to change your itinerary for unexpected reasons, your private travel guide will suggest alternatives to ensure that you still have an excellent experience.

Private Transfer
With our comfortable and safe private transfer, your trip will be more relaxing and less tiring, keeping you in the best spirits to make the most of your experience in China. In all destinations visited, your vehicle is air-conditioned, clean and expertly maintained. Your private driver is licensed, insured and experienced.
Normally we will arrange vehicles with more space for you and your luggages. Depending on the number of passengers, we generally use sedans or minivans (7 seats) for 4 people or less, large vans or small buses (12-22 seats) for 5 to 12 people, medium cars (33-37 seats) for 13 - 25 people and large buses (more than 45 seats) for more than 25 people.

•     Remarks 
We reserve the right to modify the price due to exchange rate fluctuation
If you have special requirements, please tell us in advance.
We reserve the right of final explanation for any change due to the reasons beyond our control.