GOLDRISE

Beijing

Beijing Grandeur

The full sweep of imperial Beijing and the Great Wall, at a relaxed pace.

4 days, 3 nights

Highlights

What makes this trip special

  • The Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, and the Great Wall
  • The Olympic "Bird's Nest" National Stadium
  • The Yonghe Lama Temple and a hutong rickshaw ride
  • Professional English-speaking guide and private vehicle
  • Hotel licensed for international guests

Day by day

Your itinerary

  1. Day1

    Arrival → Summer Palace → Yonghe Lama Temple → Wangfujing

    Arrival & greeting

    Meet your guide and begin your journey.

    The Summer Palace 1.5 hrs

    The finest classical Chinese garden, around Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill.

    Yonghe Lama Temple 1 hr

    A former imperial residence turned grand Tibetan Buddhist monastery.

    Wangfujing Street 1 hr

    A historic commercial district, old and new.

    Stay: Hotel in Beijing Meals: Breakfast not included; lunch and dinner at your own cost.
  2. Day2

    Juyongguan Great Wall → The Bird's Nest

    Juyongguan Great Wall 2 hrs

    A dramatic section with shuttle and round-trip cable car.

    The Bird's Nest 1 hr

    The iconic Olympic stadium, viewed from outside.

    Stay: Hotel in Beijing Meals: Hotel breakfast included; lunch and dinner at your own cost.
  3. Day3

    Tiananmen Square → Forbidden City → Jingshan Park → Hutong Rickshaw

    Tiananmen Square 1 hr

    The symbolic heart of the capital.

    The Forbidden City 2 hrs

    The world's best-preserved imperial palace. Closed Mondays.

    Jingshan Park 30 mins

    Panoramic views over the palace roofs.

    Hutong rickshaw ride 30 mins

    Through old Beijing's alleys.

    Stay: Hotel in Beijing Meals: Hotel breakfast included; lunch and dinner at your own cost.
  4. Day4

    Nanluoguxiang → Prince Kung's Mansion → Shichahai → Departure

    Nanluoguxiang 1 hr

    One of Beijing's oldest neighborhoods, with a preserved Yuan-era layout and boutiques.

    Prince Kung's Mansion 1 hr

    The largest, best-preserved Qing princely mansion and gardens.

    Shichahai area

    A scenic walk through the historic lakeside district.

    Departure transfer

    To the airport or railway station.

    Stay: — Meals: Hotel breakfast included; lunch and dinner at your own cost.

Pricing

Seasonal rates

Per person, in USD. Final quote confirmed on enquiry.

March & November from $709 / person (2 travellers) Single occupancy from $1129
December–February from $729 / person (2 travellers) Single occupancy from $1179
April–October (peak) from $789 / person (2 travellers) Single occupancy from $1319

Single-occupancy supplement on request

Inclusions

What's included

Included

  • Accommodation in a hotel licensed for international guests
  • Private vehicle for all sightseeing, including fuel, parking, and airport/station transfers
  • Professional English-speaking guide and dedicated driver
  • Entrance tickets to all listed attractions
  • Travel-agency liability and attraction accident insurance

Not included

  • International or domestic flights and train tickets
  • Meals other than hotel breakfast (pay on-site, for flexibility)
  • Recommended gratuities for guide and driver (approx. USD 5 per person/day)
  • Personal accident insurance (recommended)
  • Single supplement for solo travelers
  • Extra transport outside the itinerary or caused by force majeure

Good to know

Before you book

Hotel breakfast is included from your first morning after check-in. Lunches and dinners are pay-as-you-go so you can explore Beijing's food freely — your guide will point you to the best Peking duck, hotpot, and local specialties.

Essential information

  • International travelers must carry a valid passport at all times for entry and security checks
  • The Forbidden City is closed on Mondays; the itinerary order may be adjusted for closures or weather
  • During peak months (April–October), routes may be optimized to prioritize core landmarks
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation policy

  • 7+ days before departure: 100% refund
  • 4–6 days before departure: 80% refund
  • 1–3 days before departure: 60% refund
  • Same-day before departure: 40% refund

Ready to see Beijing?

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