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Perfect for first-time visitors to Beijing, our comprehensive two-day tour covers top attractions like Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and Mutianyu Great Wall. With hassle-free transport, including hotel pickup and drop-off, and all-inclusive features like one-night hotel accommodation, entrance tickets, and meals, you can maximize your time and enjoy a flexible itinerary. Make the most of your Beijing visit with our professionally organized tour.

Most visitors see Beijing's famous sights, but miss its true soul in the ancient hutongs, family-run eateries, and centuries-old rhythms. This is the Beijing we reveal. ✔ Beyond the Guidebook: Skip tourist traps. Your local expert unlocks hidden entries, untold stories, and authentic flavors of real Beijing life. ✔ Perfectly Curated: This 3-hour walk blends must-see history (like the 600-year-old Drum Tower) with hidden gems (a temple turned art space), woven together with captivating narratives. ✔ Eat Like a Local: A true food journey. Start with unlimited Pork & Scallion Buns at a legendary spot; end with a halal feast of crispy beef pie and sweet fried cakes most tourists never find. ✔ Immersive, Not Just Observational: Feel Beijing by wandering a lively market, peeking into a hutong brewery, and standing at the ancient Grand Canal’s endpoint—understanding the city’s past and present.

This private Best of Yangshuo tour offers a delightful taste of Yangshuo's stunning scenery, rich culture, and local cuisine. Follow your professional local tour guide as you bike through the breathtaking countryside, capturing photos along the Yulong River. Climb to the top of Moon Hill and savor a delicious lunch in a local villager's house, surrounded by picturesque countryside scenery and a peaceful atmosphere. After lunch, unwind with a relaxing Chinese massage at a professional clinic. This tour provides a comprehensive and memorable Yangshuo experience.

Enjoy a unique evening that blends the rich Lingnan culture with a delightful feast in Guangzhou. This 130-minute immersive experience features an interactive dinner show showcasing Cantonese opera and traditional lion dance performances. Guests can explore over 100 Hanfu clothing options and indulge in ancient-style makeup while capturing memorable photos at specially designed spots. This vibrant cultural event promises a captivating journey into the heart of Cantonese traditions.

The Xi'an Tang Dynasty Show immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of China through an enchanting performance of music and dance. This captivating show tells the story of the Tang Dynasty, featuring stunning costumes and traditional instruments, creating a vibrant atmosphere that transports you back in time. Enjoy the option of indulging in a delightful dumpling banquet or a royal dinner, enhancing your evening with exquisite flavors. A must-see for anyone looking to experience the artistic essence of Xi'an.

Escape the crowds and enjoy a fully private tour of the breathtaking Mutianyu Great Wall. Your guide will lead you to quieter sections, perfect for serene walks and stunning photos. Tailor your experience by pairing Mutianyu with a second destination of your choice, such as the Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, or a local village for a cultural touch. Travel in comfort with private transportation, including hotel pick-up and drop-off. Enhance your visit with optional activities like a cable car ride, an exciting toboggan descent, or a hike for panoramic views. Your expert guide will share captivating stories about the Wall’s history and significance, bringing its ancient stones to life. Complete the day with a meal of local delicacies or shop for unique souvenirs. This personalized tour ensures an unforgettable and intimate connection to one of China’s greatest wonders. Book now and make the Great Wall your own!

Highlights of the Tour • Pure sightseeing with no shopping stops. • Discover the Jinshanling Great Wall, a less-crowded, pristine section praised for its stunning views. • Immerse yourself in the charm of Gubei Water Town, complete with traditional Chinese aesthetics, local customs, and vibrant performances. • Stay overnight in a water town guesthouse, offering an authentic cultural experience.

We are able to assist in English and will introduce you to the background and development of any of the tour spots. We also offer you our complimentary food and dining guide which sets us apart from other tour operators - we surveyed over 50 restaurants along the route and will suggest you the best ones to try! See the essentials of Beijing’s historical highlights on a captivating full-day tour in and around China’s capital city. Stroll amid the majestic charm of Tiananmen Square; marvel at the imaginative architecture at the Forbidden City; and see the verdant splendor that surrounds the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China. Alongside your knowledgeable guide, gain fascinating insight into the rich history and distinctive culture of Beijing and enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from selected Beijing hotels. At the end of the day, we stop at New Dong An market shopping center for any shopping you have in mind, but this will be entirely optional.

1.Three routes for you to choose: Route 1: Forbidden City& Temple of Heaven; Route 2: Forbidden City&Summer Palace;Route 3: Mutianyu Great Wall&Forbidden City. 2.Four options for you to buy:a."private English guide service"b."English guide &Vehicle"c."Spanish/other language guide"d."Spanish/other Language&vehicle". Except for Route3 which requires you to select the private Vehicle service, for the other 2 routes, you can choose tour guides of different languages and whether to select the private vehicle service according to your needs. 3.option "Just Airport shuttle service" just offers airport pick-up and drop-off services. Our service area covers both Capital Airport(PEK) and Daxing Airport(PKX)and any location within the Fifth Ring Road of the urban area.

We can help you arrange flexible itinerary, and the guide and driver can accompany show you around the city. We can take you to find delicious local food.

We can help you arrange flexible itinerary, and the guide and driver can accompany show you around the city. We can take you to find delicious local food，explore the city's culture and learn about the lives of the locals.

It’s always more than the sceneries. Stories bring the attractions alive! I’m not just here to show you the sights; I’m here to bring the stories of China’s rich history to life. From the ancient wonders of the Great Wall to the imperial treasures of the Forbidden City, I’ll connect the dots between the past and present, weaving in fascinating tales that make each attraction unforgettable. It’s more than just the scenery – it’s the stories that make these places truly come alive. Whether you're a history lover or a curious traveler, I promise you’ll leave with more than just great photos – you'll take home the essence of Beijing!

Why Book With Us? Communicate seamlessly and gain insight into the local culture as you embark on an unforgettable journey to the Panda Base in Chengdu and Leshan Giant Buddha with a professional English-speaking driver. Blending wildlife, ancient history and Sichuan cuisine, this one-day adventure is tailor-made for families, culture vultures and curious explorers. Cultural and Historical Immersion At Chengdu Panda Base, you'll be immersed in China's efforts to protect the giant panda. Learn about the biology of pandas, their habitat and the base's role in global wildlife conservation. Next, you'll see the 71-metre-high Leshan Giant Buddha. Your guide will share stories of Buddhist traditions and the engineering genius behind this 1,300-year-old masterpiece that appeals to history buffs and spiritual seekers alike. Sichuan Flavors & Local Delicacies Foodies and adventurous diners will surely relish the flavours of these Sichuan specialities.

Explore the serene beauty of Guilin with a day trip to Huixian Wetland and the stunning Glass Fields. Glide through mystical karst wetlands by boat, where you can spot egrets and soak in the tranquility of nature. A hike up Longshan Mountain rewards you with panoramic views of the lush landscapes, ideal for photography enthusiasts. The Glass Fields offer an enchanting vista of rice paddies reflecting the sky, creating a perfect backdrop for memorable photos. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking a unique adventure. - Boat ride through the enchanting Huixian Wetland - Hike to Longshan Mountain for breathtaking views - Visit the Glass Fields for stunning rice paddy reflections - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photography lovers

Explore the rich heritage of Dong culture on this immersive tour from Guilin to Sanjiang County. Begin your adventure by scaling the world’s tallest wooden Drum Tower, where stunning views and intricate timber craftsmanship await. Join the vibrant Dong Grand Choir during the day and witness the enchanting "Love Story" night show that showcases local traditions through song. Visit the historic Yongji Bridge, a 100-year-old interlocking wooden marvel, and experience the daily life of the village. Delight in local delicacies, including a traditional Dong lunch and an optional banquet, as you uncover the essence of Dong architecture and customs. - Depart from Guilin City with round-trip transportation included - Enjoy a cultural feast featuring local dishes and optional banquet - Experience the Dong Grand Choir and “Love Story” live show at night

Discover Beijing's ancient timekeeping, Confucian heritage, and imperial academia on a tailored four-hour walking tour. This curated route blends history, architecture, and cultural insights, perfect for history buffs and curious travelers. The Hutong's of Beijing, a labyrinth of narrow alleys and traditional courtyard residences, are a living testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Efficient Route: Walkable distance between sites with hutong alleyways adding local flavor. Personalized Experience: Flexible pacing and itinerary adjustments. Expert Guide: In-depth stories about history, architecture and local culture. All-inclusive: Entrance fees, lunch or dinner, and bottled water provided.

Follow our professional English-speaking guide to see 6 Top Highlights of Beijing in two days. This private 2-Day tour is more than just sightseeing; it's an immersive journey through time, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that will leave you with a profound appreciation for China's enduring legacy. Day 1 : Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Old Beijing Hutong tour. Day 2 : Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace All-inclusive 2-Day tour: all entrance tickets, lunch and private transfers. Expert private guide: Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories historical anecdotes. Cultural immersion: Engage with local communities, learn about ancient customs and traditions. Comfort and convenience: Travel in a private vehicle with door-to-door service, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. Flexible pace: Take your time to fully appreciate the history and beauty of each location without the rush of a group tour.

Experience the Best of Beijing: Great Wall and Hutong Adventure Witness the grandeur of Chinese history at the Great Wall, a testament to ancient engineering and military might, then delve into the intimate world of the hutongs, experiencing the everyday life and rich culture of old Beijing. Expert private guide, our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories historical anecdotes, bring the Great Wall and Hutong to life. Cultural immersion, engage with local communities, learn about ancient customs and traditions. Comfort and convenience, travel in a private vehicle with door-to-door service, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. Flexible pace, your time to fully appreciate the history and beauty of each location without the rush of a group tour.

Embark on a 1~2 hours guided journey through the Hubei Provincial Museum with our certified tour guide. Explore the Jingfeng and Chu Charm National Treasures Hall and uncover the stories behind iconic artifacts such as the Chime Bells of Marquis Yi of Zeng and the Sword of King Goujian of Yue. We handle all ticket reservations in advance, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free visit. Travel with a small group (max 8 people) for an intimate, crowd-free experience. Wireless headsets are provided so you can clearly hear every detail as you discover the history, music, and craftsmanship of ancient Jingchu civilization. We break down language barriers by providing expert-guided tours in a wide array of languages, including English, French, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, and Hokkien. This ensures a comfortable and immersive experience for visitors from across the globe.

Discover the historical architecture of Shanghai's Bund Origin, stroll along Suzhou Creek, and experience the century-old transformation of the city's modern-era culture. Highlights: - Century Old Architecture: 10+ landmarks blending Neoclassical and - Art Deco styles, reflecting Shanghai's colonial history - East-Meets-West Legacy: From barren land to a hub of Western settlers, discover the birthplace of modern Shanghai. - Iconic Landmarks: Broadway Bridge, Rowing Club, and Peace Hotel offer cinematic views of the Bund. - Historical Insights: Uncover urban evolution post-1843, from the Land Regulations to Western urban planning. Meet your guide: Mr. Song is a national senior English tour guide with 30 years of working experience, as well as a veteran professional researcher and lecturer in Shanghai's modern history and culture. Itinerary: Suzhou Creek-Embankment Buidling-Zhapulu Bridge-Broadway Bridge-Bund Origin-BoC Building-Peace Hotel

Craft traditional paper-cut art with masters in Tianzifang's heritage shop, explore artsy alleyways, and savor iconic Shanghainese flavors to cap off your cultural journey! At least two people are required for the tour to proceed. Highlights: - Learn from Heritage Masters: Create your own paper-cut art guided by a decade-old shop's inheritors -Alleyway Art Quest: Wander Tianzifang's retro Shikumen lanes, discovering galleries and indie boutiques - Taste Shanghai's Soul: Explore iconic dishes—soup dumplings, scallion oil noodles, and classic pear candy desserts Itinerary: Paper-cutting workshop - Tianzifang - Dinner

This is a culture city walk, not just sightseeing. In this tour, you will: -explore the main area of French concession in the downtown area -experience the Buddha temple in the city center -try street food and visit local market -travel like a local Shanghainese. All these things make up of the authentic culture tour in Shanghai.And you will get a overview of the lifestyle of Shanghai.

Experience the blend of Chongqing’s traditional culture and red history in this wonderful half-day tour. Start with Ciqikou Ancient Town, a millennium-old riverside gem with bluestone alleys, Ming-Qing architecture, and authentic Bayu folk customs—savor local snacks and admire traditional crafts. Then head to Chongqing 1949 Grand Theatre, the world’s largest indoor immersive theater. Enjoy the iconic show Chongqing·1949, which uses a 360° rotating stage and high-tech effects to vividly tell the heroic stories of revolutionaries, bringing the red memory of 1949 to life. A perfect combination of tradition and history.

Explore Beijing's rich history on this comprehensive day tour. Start with a convenient hotel pick-up and delve into the past at Tiananmen Square, followed by a guided visit to the Forbidden City, where you'll uncover fascinating stories behind its stunning architecture. Experience a traditional silk workshop and enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine for lunch before visiting the iconic Temple of Heaven. This tour combines cultural insights with significant landmarks, ensuring a memorable experience of China's imperial heritage. - Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off included - Guided visits to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City - Traditional silk-making workshop for a unique cultural experience - Enjoy a delightful Chinese lunch near the Temple of Heaven