Panda House, Temple of Heaven, Lama Temple, Summer Palace & Lunch Discount Tickets

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Overview

Let your experienced local private guide take you to explore Beijing’s most iconic landmarks on one unforgettable full-day tour. Get up close to adorable giant pandas, discover the magnificent charm of the Summer Palace, wander through time-honored ancient Hutongs, and visit the revered Temple of Heaven. Important Note: The Temple of Heaven is closed every Monday. Should this fall on your tour date, the itinerary will be adjusted accordingly, with a visit arranged to Yonghe Temple (Lama Temple) as an alternative attraction.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Please bring your passport with you and meet us on time at the main entrance of Regent Hotel Wangfujing(王府井丽晶饭店). Taxi: Regent Beijing Hotel, 99 Jinbao Street, near Wangfujing.(北京王府井金宝街99号) Subway: Take Line 5 to Dengshikou Station (Exit C). Walk 50m (about 1 minute) to the hotel entrance.

Pickup Information

This tour only provides hotel pick-up and drop-off services in the downtown city. This service does not apply to the "Meet at Regent Hotel" option. If your hotel is not listed, please specify it in special requirements.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Beijing
Meet your friendly private guide at your hotel or the designated meeting point at the scheduled departure time. Then head to the Panda House in Xicheng District, where you can observe the adorable giant pandas up close. In the morning, you’ll have the chance to watch them enjoying their breakfast.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Summer Palace
Next, your knowledgeable guide will lead you on a fascinating tour of the Summer Palace, once the magnificent imperial garden of the Chinese royal family. With over 3,000 rooms, this vast complex is brimming with exquisite pavilions, graceful bridges, iconic long corridors, and ancient temples. As you stroll through, your guide will share vivid stories and historical insights, bringing this royal retreat to life.
Duration: 120 mins
3. Wudaoying Hutong
Your guide will take you on a delightful walking tour through Beijing’s ancient Hutongs. Stroll along narrow, winding lanes lined with traditional courtyard residences, immerse yourself in the genuine lifestyle of old Beijing, and listen as your guide tells fascinating stories and shares local traditions behind these century-old alleys. You will get an intimate glimpse of local daily life, creating an authentic, immersive and unforgettable Beijing experience. Lunch will be arranged within the Hutong area, featuring a wide selection of local delicacies and traditional snacks for you to choose at your leisure. Ample free time will be provided for you to sample authentic local cuisine. Lunch is at your own expense for the standard tour. For guests booking the all-inclusive package, lunch is fully included and covered in the tour price.
Duration: 90 mins
4. Temple of Heaven
Continue your visit to the Temple of Heaven, once a sacred site where ancient emperors held grand ceremonies to worship Heaven and pray for good harvests. Besides its magnificent ancient architecture, you’ll also witness lively daily scenes in the surrounding park, with locals practicing tai chi, singing, dancing and enjoying leisure activities. In case the Temple of Heaven is closed on Mondays, we will visit Yonghegong (Lama Temple) instead. As a famous Tibetan Buddhist temple with a long history, it features splendid halls, exquisite Buddha statues and a strong religious atmosphere, offering a unique glimpse into Beijing’s Buddhist culture.
Duration: 90 mins
5. Beijing
At the end of the tour, your driver will transfer you back to your original departure point or any downtown hotel you specify.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Bottle water

Professional guide

In case the Temple of Heaven is closed on Mondays, we will visit Yonghegong (Lama Temple) instead

Hotel pickup and drop-off (not for the Group Meet at Regent Hotel option)

Air-conditioned vehicle transportation provided

Lunch is included for the all-inclusive private option only

Exclusion

Gratuities

Souvenirs

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

In case the Temple of Heaven is closed on Mondays, we will visit Yonghegong (Lama Temple) instead

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

For the Meet at Grand Hotel group tour option. Kindly note that your itinerary may be cancelled with a full refund if the group size is less than 3 people.

Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

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