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Highlights · Explore the Summer Palace at your own pace with an adult admission ticket. · Enjoy lakeside views, imperial garden scenery, historic halls, and elegant corridors. · Use the included English audio guide to learn more as you walk. About This Ticket Discover the Summer Palace independently and enjoy one of Beijing’s most beautiful imperial gardens in a relaxed way. Stroll around Kunming Lake, take in classic palace architecture, and visit scenic spots shaped by centuries of history and culture. This ticket is a good choice for travelers who prefer flexible sightseeing without joining a group tour. The included English audio guide helps add context while leaving you free to explore on your own schedule. Entry Reminder Please bring the original passport or valid ID used for the booking. Entry requires ID verification at the park gate. Photos, scans, or photocopies may not be accepted, so make sure you carry the original document on your travel date.

Highlights · Explore one of Beijing’s most important imperial garden ruin sites at your own pace. · Walk through scenic park grounds, preserved ruins, and historic cultural areas. · lncludes access to the Xiyanglou Relics Area and the sand table panorama model exhibition. About This Ticket Discover the Old Summer Palace independently for your selected morning or afternoon session. Once an imperial garden complex, Yuanmingyuan is now a spacious and atmospheric historic site where open landscapes, lakeside paths, and preserved ruins tell the story of Beijing’s past. This ticket is ideal for travelers who want a flexible visit without joining a guided tour. Take your time exploring the grounds, viewing the famous relics, and experiencing one of the city’s most meaningful cultural landmarks. Entry Reminder This ticket is valid only on your selected travel date and session. Please arrive within the time period shown for your chosen option.

Explore the heart of Kyoto's historic sake district and uncover the art of sake production at a renowned brewery. This engaging tour invites both beginners and enthusiasts to delve into the intricacies of sake-making while savouring light bites tailored to enhance the drink's unique flavours. As a special bonus, each guest receives a sake taste analysis guidebook to enrich their experience throughout Japan. The tour offers a blend of cultural insight and culinary delight, making it a must for anyone interested in Japanese traditions. - Visit a prestigious sake brewery and learn about the brewing process - Sample expertly paired light bites to complement your sake tasting - Ideal for both sake lovers and those new to the experience - Receive a guidebook for further exploration of sake in Japan

From history to modern, delve into the sophisticated lifestyle and rich history of Gangnam, where modernity meets tradition in South Korea. This tour offers an insightful exploration of the dynamics that shaped this prestigious district, unveiling the transformation of Seoul and the factors that contribute to Gangnam's status as Korea's wealthiest neighborhood. Discover the serene Yangjae neighborhood, a hidden gem often likened to Beverly Hills, as you stroll along the rejuvenated Yangjaecheon Stream. This is more than a sightseeing experience; it’s a personal journey led by a local guide, revealing the true essence of Gangnam life. Finally, experience the premium facial massage at Gangnam, heal your stress! - Explore the most modern city of Korea, Gangnam! - Experience the real living culture of Gangnam residents! - Walk through Yangjae, a neighborhood blending luxury and culture! - Experience the premium facial massage at Gangnam! - Shopping at Gangnam street&underground

Learn directly from Genrokuro Matsunaga, a government-certified swordsmith with 50 years of experience and over 1,000 katana forged. Watch the legendary folding-and-forging technique up close, featuring glowing steel, flying sparks, and thousand-year-old craftsmanship. Take up the hammer and strike red-hot steel yourself under the master's direct guidance. Meet the craftsman who recreated a National Treasure sword from the ancient Eta Funayama burial mound. Optional matcha tea experience at the forge and a name-engraving keepsake are available.

- Learn from professional taiko drummers who perform internationally. - Choose from convenient locations in **Kyoto, Osaka, or Kobe**. - Beginner-friendly experience with no prior experience required. - Learn the fundamentals, including how to hold the drumsticks, proper posture, and basic techniques. - Feel the powerful sound and vibration of authentic Japanese taiko drums. - Enjoy a fun full-body workout that is both exciting and stress-relieving. - Experience the excitement of playing together as a group. - Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups.

Visit the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort on this private day tour from Delhi, traveling by the express Gatimaan train. Upon arrival, a personal guide will whisk you past the lines for a seamless experience at these world-famous sites. Enjoy a buffet lunch at a 5-star hotel and explore optional sites like the Tomb of I’timad-ud-Daulah and Mehtab Bagh. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this tour offers a rich cultural experience with insider knowledge from your guide, ensuring a memorable visit to Agra. - Private tour ensures personalized attention and flexibility - Enjoy skip-the-line access at major attractions - Round-trip train fare with meals included for your convenience - Pickup from your hotel in Delhi, ensuring a hassle-free journey

Delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of Samarkand on this guided walking tour, where ancient monuments meet the rhythms of everyday life. Begin at the iconic Registan Square, exploring the stunning Ulugbek, Sher-Dor, and Tillya-Kori Madrasahs. Visit the Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, the final resting place of Amir Timur, and the grand Bibi-Khanym Mosque. Stroll through the Shahi-Zinda Necropolis, admiring intricate tilework and the significance of its tombs. Transition into modern Samarkand, engaging with locals and discovering hidden gems. This customizable journey offers insights into traditions, cuisine, and the contrasting life of this Silk Road city. - Explore Samarkand’s historical and cultural landmarks on foot - Visit significant sites like Registan Square, Gur-e-Amir, and more - Interact with locals and discover daily life in residential neighborhoods - Flexible itinerary tailored to traveler interests and preferences

Unlike standard group tours, this journey offers a more personal and authentic experience of Mongolia. Travel in a small group or private setting, stay in traditional ger camps, meet local nomadic families, and explore Mongolia's most iconic destinations at a comfortable pace. From camel riding in the Gobi Desert and hiking through dramatic canyons to discovering ancient monasteries and spotting wild Takhi horses, this tour combines adventure, culture, history, and breathtaking scenery in one unforgettable experience. With flexible itineraries, local knowledge, and genuine cultural encounters, you'll experience Mongolia beyond the typical tourist route.

This is a private and flexible sightseeing experience designed for travelers who want to explore Guangzhou at their own pace. Unlike standard group tours with fixed schedules, this experience allows travelers to customize their itinerary based on their interests, available time, and preferred pace. Whether you are interested in Guangzhou's history, culture, landmarks, local food, shopping, wildlife, or everyday life, your local guide can help create a personalized experience. Travelers will enjoy private one-on-one assistance, flexible scheduling, local insights, and a more relaxed way to discover Guangzhou. The experience is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups.

Seoul 101 is designed as an introduction to Korea through Seoul's most iconic places. Rather than simply explaining buildings and historical dates, this small-group walking tour explores Korea through the stories of the people who shaped it. As we explore Gwanghwamun Square, Gyeongbokgung Palace, the National Folk Museum, and Bukchon Hanok Village, you'll discover the lives of kings, queens, officials, and ordinary people. Through their stories, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Korea's history, culture, and values.

Experience Arashiyama in a beautiful kimono with a worry-free rental experience. Choose from a wide selection of kimono for men, women, children, and plus-size guests. Enjoy complimentary women’s hairstyling, professional kimono dressing, and friendly service in English, Japanese, and Chinese. Located just minutes from the Bamboo Grove, Kimono Forest, Togetsukyo Bridge, and Tenryu-ji Temple, the shop makes exploring Arashiyama easy. With transparent pricing and no hidden fees, you can simply relax and enjoy an authentic Kyoto kimono experience.

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kunming on this one-day museum tour. Led by the knowledgeable guide Colin, this personalized experience allows you to delve into the fascinating exhibits and collections that showcase the history and artistry of the region. With comfortable transportation in a private business van, enjoy a seamless journey as you immerse yourself in the stories behind Kunming's museums. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs looking for an insightful day out. - Private tour with personal guide Colin for an intimate experience - Comfortable transport in a personal business van - Discover the intriguing exhibits of Kunming's top museums - Ideal for travelers seeking a deep dive into local culture and history

Discover Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley the way few travelers do — up close with the master ceramists of Rishtan and the silk weavers of Margilan. Watch centuries-old craftsmanship unfold by hand, from raw clay and cocoon to finished piece, guided by a local expert in Uzbek, Russian, and English. Stay in the region's craft towns, eat with artisan families, and take home more than souvenirs. As a personal gift, you'll receive a custom webpage capturing your own journey. Book now!

If you’re short on time in Delhi but don’t want to miss one of North India’s highlights, this private day trip to Agra makes it easy to visit the Taj Mahal. Leave early to arrive before sunrise, the best time of day for the soft light, cool temperatures, and thinner crowds. Learn all about Mughal history from your private guide. You’ll also visit another UNESCO-listed attraction, the Agra Fort.

Reflections at Bukit Chandu is a World War II interpretative centre that honours the heroic stand of the Malay Regiment during the Battle of Pasir Panjang and the rich history of Bukit Chandu. Set within a historic bungalow, it offers immersive experiences and meaningful artefacts that bring the past to life, inviting visitors to reflect on Singapore’s wartime history and the bravery of those who defended the nation.

Bodh Gaya is a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. The Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the main attraction, along with monasteries from various Buddhist nations. Dungeshwari Caves (Mahakala Caves), located 12 km from Bodh Gaya, are where Buddha meditated for six years before enlightenment. These caves house small shrines and Buddha statues, marking an important prelude to his spiritual journey.

The Taj Mahal is one of India’s most popular attractions, drawing millions each year, but visiting often requires staying overnight in Agra. This deluxe full-day private package takes you there and back from Delhi by air-conditioned vehicle in a single day. Hotel transfers and monument entry tickets are included; optional upgrades include lunch.

Escape Phnom Penh for a full-day journey to the relaxed riverside town of Kampot, blending culture, history, and local flavours. Travel south by morning bus and meet your local guide on arrival. Start the day with breakfast at Epic Arts Café, a social enterprise supporting people with disabilities and inclusive arts projects (drinks at own expense). Continue by tuk tuk on a scenic ride through rice fields, limestone hills, and rural villages to the Pepper Farm. Enjoy a guided tour learning about Kampot’s world-famous pepper, followed by a tasting and a set lunch at the restaurant with sweeping countryside views. In the afternoon, stop at the Secret Lake, a vast reservoir from the Khmer Rouge era, before visiting Phnom Chhngok Cave. Climb to a panoramic viewpoint and explore a 7th-century Hindu cave temple, one of Cambodia’s oldest religious sites. End the day at the train station, boarding the afternoon train back to Phnom Penh. Relax and enjoy sunset views on the return journey.

This tour offers a unique way to explore the Angkor Archaeological Park by bike, away from the busy tourist routes. Instead of following the main roads, you will ride on quiet forest trails and small paths that most visitors never see. Along the way, you will visit less crowded sites such as Ta Nei Temple and the hidden Gate of the Dead (Angkor Thom), providing a more peaceful and authentic experience. The tour blends nature and culture, with opportunities to see local plants and fruits and stop at unique spots like the French Dam and Srah Srang. With a private guide and support vehicle, the tour is flexible, comfortable, and suitable for different fitness levels, allowing you to enjoy the day at your own pace. This experience is perfect for travelers who want more than just temples it’s an active, peaceful, and memorable way to discover Angkor.

Discover Bali your way with our Bali Car Charter with English Speaking Driver. Explore the island at your own pace, from 6 to 12 hours, with a reasonable price. Our experienced driver will take you to any destination you desire, and we're happy to help you create your own itinerary. Enjoy a comfortable ride in our air-conditioned car, equipped with entertainment and necessary licenses. Check out our suggested places of interest in Bali, and feel free to customize your tour. Your time is flexible, so stay longer or shorter at any spot – just let our driver know!

Experience the magic of Bali your way, your style with a private, local driver/guide on this fully customizable door-to-door tour. A typical day includes Tukad Cepung Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and the sacred springs and ritual baths of Tirta Empul Temple, but your driver can work with you to tailor the perfect tour. Please note: Entrance fees are at your own expense.

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Arrive Cu Chi tunnels to learn the in-dept history of the war from Vietnamese sights as first stop where you can review sightseeing villages, rubber plantations, rice paddies. You'll also experience what it was like living inside the tunnel system & walk through the jungle in the tunnel area where you'll have a chance to crawl inside the tunnels. This is a chance to shoot the AK47, M16, M30, M60, Garand M1, Carbine (at your own expenses). After visiting Cu Chi tunnels, you will be transfer to restaurant where you will have a lunch before visitng a handicap's handicraft factory as a part of history. Afer then, our driver & tour guide will drive you to Mekong Delta to discover traditional coconut candy workshop or honey bee farm & listen to traditional folk music as well as experience the incredibly lush beauty of the Mekong Delta by electric car. Take a cruise along the river & row in a sampan along the canals through shady, breezy canal under the green canopy of water coconuts trees.