Half Day Private Tour of Summer Palace & Boat Cruise
Overview of the tour in Beijing
The private half day Summer Palace trip starts at either 8:30 am or 1:30 pm, please indicate your preferred starting time while make the booking, local guide will pick you up from your Beijing downtown hotel at confirmed time, and escort you to the sightseeing in the royal park.
Being the largest and most well-preserved royal park in China, Summer Palace greatly influences Chinese horticulture and landscape. It is recognized as 'The Museum of Royal Gardens' and ranked amongst the World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1998.
Composed mainly of Longevity Hill (Wanshou Shan) and Kunming Lake, Summer Palace radiates fully the natural beauty and the grandeur of royal gardens. Follow your guide to visit the lakeside pavilion of Marble Boat, the richly painted Long Corridor, take a boat riding on the Kunming Lake, listen to your guide’s commentary of the royal history and enjoy the stunning scenery.
After around 3 hours sightseeing of the Summer Palace, return to your hotel and bid farewell to your guide to conclude the half day trip.
This activity includes:
- Longevity Hill
- Marble Boat
- Kunming Lake
- Summer Palace
- Long Corridor
- Private car/van with driver
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance fee of Summer Palace
- Boat Ticket on Kunming Lake
- Bottled water
- Fuel surcharge and tax
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
On arrival
Your Beijing Hotels within the 4th Ring Road
Things to note
Please provide your hotel information and all traveler names while booking
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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