Top Activities on the Ground in China - page 4

Hong Kong is known for its unique geography, but knowing the best spots to admire the territory’s natural landscape can be tricky. Escape the bustling main streets on a hiking tour of the High Island Reservoir in Hong Kong’s UNESCO-listed Geopark, and discover volcanic formations, scenic coastline, and the Leung Shuen Wan Tin Hau Temple. Avoid hidden costs with lunch, a junk ride, and a village tour included.

Enjoy a full-day trip from Xi’an to Mount Huashan to experience the natural beauty and extraordinary views of this craggy dramatic landscape. Ride up the slopes in a cable car to the summit, where you can walk along the mountains and view Buddhist and Taoist temples tucked into sheer cliffs and rock. Explore the summit with your guide and discover spots such as Gold Lock Pass, where people have placed thousands of locks along the trail fences. Includes private guide and vehicle, plus hotel pickup and drop-off.

Explore the winding streets of Beijing on a 3-hour private bike tour with an experienced guide. Admire the illuminated city at night as you bike along Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Cycle down Nanluoguxiang Alley to see trendy shops built along Beijing’s ancient alleys, and enjoy the lush environment of Shichahai Lake and Jingshan Park. Hear stories about Beijing's history and contemporary life from your informative guide, and enjoy frequent stops for photo ops. Your guide ensures a safe, fun and fascinating tour of Beijing by bike.

What is a better way to have a deep tour of the Forbidden city with your private guide the whole time? Embark on this 4-hour walking tour, you will explore the most famous parts in the Forbidden City. Visit the Tienanmen Square. Walking from the Hall of the Supreme Harmony, where the emperor handled state affairs to The Garden of Mental Cultivation-the emperor's bedroom. This in-depth tour charts the stories behind the Forbidden city's sacred sites.

See Beijing’s three UNESCO World Heritage-listed highlights in one efficient day on this private guided tour of the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace. With a local guide and prearranged transport, the experience removes the complexity of navigating a vast city while delivering a clear overview of Beijing’s imperial history.

Escape and crowds, and hike from Jiankou to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, without the stress of route-finding, on this private full-day hiking tour from Beijing. Follow your guide through winding, challenging sections at your own pace. Enjoy personalized attention and finish with a traditional Chinese meal near Mutianyu. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus round-trip private transportation, are included for convenience.

Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience on a half-day bike tour of Chengdu, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Immerse yourself in the traditional culture of the city as you visit the favorite haunts of locals to see how they pursue daily leisure activities. Visit legendary landmarks like the Wenshu Temple and the Qingyang Palace and cycle between impressive monuments at a leisurely pace tailored to your ability. Gain fascinating insight into the rich heritage of Chengdu as you absorb its unique ambience on this energizing and enriching excursion.

Xian is one of few Chinese cities to preserve its traditional walled city layout, and the city walls extend an impressive 9 miles (14 kilometers). Discover them with a guide to explain Xian's long history and how its defensive systems operated on this to-the-point tour. Upgrade to include round-trip transfers from your downtown hotel or a bike rental to see more of the walls independently.

Make the most of northern China’s winter on this private door-to-door tour, with a Great Wall hike in the morning and a ski session after lunch. First, ride the cable car up to the Great Wall at Badaling for dramatic views over snowy landscapes. After a tasty local lunch, head to Beijing Badaling Ski and try your hand at skiing—skis, boots, and lifts included, deposit at your own expense.

Shanghai, one of China’s most trendsetting cities, truly comes alive at night. Hop on a vintage bike for an adventure-filled evening tour of the cutting-edge metropolis, from a traditional Chinese medicine shop to the glittering lights of the waterfront Bund. Cycle like a local as you listen to stories from your guide, in a small group capped at only eight riders.

Discover the spectacular temples of Beijing on this private walking tour. By opting for a private tour, you’ll have your guide’s undivided attention and will be able to ask questions along the way. Start your day with a hotel pickup before heading to Lama Temple. Conveniently all entrance fees are included, so you’ll bypass long visitor lines. A highlight of the tour is a Monk Blessing Ceremony at Lama Temple. You’ll also visit the Temple of Confucius, and Imperial College.

Make the most of city sightseeing on this private tour of Beijing, which includes a visit to must-see attractions like Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and more. Your guide provides in-depth information about each site's history and significance and handles all transportation, planning, and logistics so you can just enjoy your trip. A delicious Peking duck lunch and boat ride in the Summer Palace are included.

Gain insight into imperial China on a full-day tour of several UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Beijing. Start with a look at the monuments of Tiananmen Square, then tour the immense Forbidden City complex with your knowledgeable guide. After lunch, hike along the Badaling Great Wall and enjoy multiple photo opportunities on the Wall. Travel in comfort with your guide, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Travel at your own pace without worrying about getting lost on this private transport package. Visit the Mutianyu stretch of the Great Wall, one of the world’s true wonders, at a time and a speed that suits you. Besides a dedicated private driver, enjoy water, snacks, and in-vehicle Wi-Fi as you journey.

Make the most of your layover at Beijing Capital International Airport, and let a private guide show you the highlights of the city. Spend time exploring the UNESCO-listed Great Wall of China at Mutianyu and the Forbidden City, as well as Tiananmen Square. Don’t worry about missing your plane, with round-trip airport transport by private vehicle included.

The best ever guided tours of the two “Must See” historical sites in Beijing; “The Forbidden City” and “Tiananmen Square.” Be with the most knowledgeable Tour Guide in Beijing with experienced with groups from all over the world. Enjoy your own private guide, fully conversant in English, They will tailor the tour to your interests, and ensure a personalized experienceable to answer your every question. Pre-Booked Tickets and hotel Pick Up can be arranged for participants. (Pre-booking is essential, especially for the Forbidden City, as tickets are limited and often sell out)

Experience Beijing’s top sights with ease, without the hassle of planning or figuring out transport, on this private full-day tour. After hotel pickup, explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Mutianyu Great Wall with an English-speaking guide (if option selected). Entrance fees are already included, making your visit seamless.

Visit the lakeside Huanghuacheng section of China's Great Wall on this private 8-hour tour from Beijing. Head to this unrestored Ming-era section of wall, unique for being the only one to border and, in parts, lie submerged under a lake. Then, enjoy a scenic ramparts hike to drink in the panoramic lake-and-mountain views. Choose a private transfer-only service or upgrade to an all-inclusive tour, with private transport, entrance fees, lunch, and guided hiking included.

Discover the top sights around Beijing with a professional guide who shares the famous city’s history and highlights over two days. Tour the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven and the historic temples of Beijing on the first day. The next day, head out to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China followed by time to enjoy the lush gardens of the Summer Palace. You’ll tour several UNESCO World Heritage Sites and get a glimpse of imperial China during this comprehensive tour.

Qufu is best known as the hometown of Confucius.You will visit three World Cultural Heritage sites-Confucius Temple, Confucius Family Mansion and Confucius Cemetery in this one-day private tour. Local lunch, entrance fees, professional tour guide service are inclusive.

Take a break from busy Beijing for a full-day hike along the Jinshanling Great Wall of China. Hike the section of the Great Wall from Jinshanling to Simatai West . A beautiful and less-crowded section of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Private professional guide and air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver, Hotel pick up and drop off , Great Wall entrance fee, Tolls, gas, parking fee are inclusive.

Among the various great wall sections, Badaling is the most representative. On this half day tour, you will enjoy private travel experience with an English-speaking tour guide and comfortable transportation, hike the best-preserved and most complete Great Wall at Badaling section.

We hike in one of the most pristine areas in all of Hong Kong. No roads lead to this place. The trail leads through lush vegetation, plenty of butterflies and birds along the way. You'll get treated to an authentic local meal in the middle of nature. Afternoon visit to a preserved rural village in the territory. End the day with a scenic boat ride back into civilisation.

Buy your ticket in advance to the Temple of Heaven or The Summer Palace at Beijing. Advance tickets guarantee your admission on your chosen day and time; there's no risk of sold-out tickets.