Modern Beijing Day Trip
Price per person from $80
- This price is subject to change according your group members and traveling time. Usually lower price with more travelers, higher price in high seasons, and lower in low seasons.
- This prices is valid until Dec.31st, 2012.
- Tour Code:
- BJH-D-13
- Duration:
- 1 Day
- Departure Date:
- You Choose!
- Service:
- Private tour guide & driver + Private car/van
- Features:
- Feel the metropolis: Beijing has been an ultra-modern City especially after the 2008 Olympics. We will take you to experience its immense modernization and high fashion by visiting the CBD, New CCTV Tower, Gaobeikou and 798.
Sample Itinerary Overview
Today you will be driven to 798 art zone—an art area which was built in an abandoned factory. Then you will visit one of the modern wonders of Beijing, the new CCTV Tower. Then you will have a stroll along the Central Business District (CBD).
After lunch, head to Gaobeidian Village, the closest ancient village in Beijing. It is now more like an urbanized village than a rustic countryside.
Recommended Add-on Options
+ One more day to explore the most classic Beijing imperial sites
Firstly you will visit the world's biggest city plaza, Tiananmen Square (literally, Gate of Heavenly Peace). Then walk to the marvelous "Egg" (the National Centre for the Performing Arts) to take some pictures from its outside. Subsequently you will move on to the Forbidden City, the most complete imperial palace in China. Afterwards, pay a visit to the Jingshan Park to enjoy the panorama view of the whole Forbidden City and the City of Beijing! After having Chinese lunch, you will marvel at the splendid Summer Palace, the former royal garden, it is the largest and most beautiful Chinese imperial garden.

+ One more day to hike the most beautiful Mutianyu Great Wall and the tombs of Ming Emperors
Today our tour guide will meet you and pick you up from your hotel around 8:00 am. Then drive to the beautiful Mutianyu Great Wall (80km away from Beijing downtown), it is known for its beautiful surroundings. It is a superb location to appreciate the grandness of the Great Wall as well as to avoid the crowds at Badaling. After hiking on the Mutianyu Great Wall for about 1 or 2 hours, then move on to the Ming Tombs(Changling or Dingling) and its Sacred Way. On the way back to your hotel, you may make a stop at the Beijing Olympic Village to take some pictures of the world-famed "Bird’s Nest" and the "Water Cube" from the outside.

Price Inclusions:
- Entrance fees to all scenic spots listed in the itinerary;
- Typical Chinese lunch ;
- Personal Beijing local English-speaking tour guide;
- Private transfers with experienced driver between your hotel and scenic spots;
- Arrangements: charges of planning, handling, operational and communication.
Price Exclusions:
- International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave Beijing;
- Beijing Entry Visa Fees;
- Optional day tours or activities you’ve chosen;
- Tips & gratitude to drivers and guides;
- Personal expenses;
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