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2-Day Beijing: Great Wall, Forbidden City | No Shopping + Tai Chi

Location Beijing, Northern China, China
$520
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

What makes this tour unique?

1. Tai Chi at Temple of Heaven — 1hr private lesson with English-speaking master.
2. Flaming charcoal rice lunch — blue flames surround plate at Juqi Restaurant.
3. Hutong immersion — rickshaw + local family tea + kite or Tu'er Ye craft.
4. Great Wall VIP — round-way cable car + exciting toboggan ride down.
5. 100% pure play — no shopping, no factory visits, no hidden fees.
6. Flexible private tour — fully customizable.

Important: Forbidden City tickets need real-name booking 7 days ahead. Provide passport info. Monday closure -> Summer Palace instead. Free pickup within Beijing's 3rd Ring Road. Weather policy: full refund or reschedule.
2-Day Beijing: Great Wall, Forbidden City | No Shopping + Tai Chi
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 days

  • Professional English / Spanish / Russia / German speaking guide
  • Includes main entrance to Forbidden City (excludes Treasures & Clock Galleries), Mutianyu Great Wall, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace (excludes garden halls).
  • Comfortable air-conditioned car
  • All-inclusive: Guide, vehicle, Great Wall cable-slide, Tai Chi, Hutong tour & free airport transfers
  • Tai Chi at Temple of Heaven, flaming charcoal rice lunch, Hutong rickshaw & handicraft
  • Great Wall round-way cable car + toboggan, plus bottled water & snacks
  • Gratuities are appreciated but not required.
  • Optional add-ons: Peking Opera costume ($35), Acrobatics/Kung Fu show (from $40)
  • Meals other than Day 1 lunch (breakfast, dinner, Day 2 lunch can be added for $15/person)

  • Beijing
    Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby within Beijing's 3rd ring road at 7:30 AM. Please be ready 10 minutes in advance.
  • Temple of Heaven
    Start your day with a 1-hour private Tai Chi lesson inside Temple of Heaven Park with an English-speaking master. Learn basic movements and the philosophy of Yin-Yang. Then explore the Temple of Heaven, including the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, Echo Wall, and Circular Mound Altar.
  • Beijing
    Enjoy Beijing's most Instagrammable dish: charcoal-shaped black sticky rice cake set ablaze with liquor. Watch the blue flames surround your plate — a guaranteed photo moment. Vegetarian option available upon request.
  • Mutianyu Great Wall
    Relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle as you drive through the countryside to Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the best-preserved and least-crowded sections.
  • Mutianyu Great Wall
    Explore the majestic Mutianyu Great Wall for 2.5 hours. Round-way cable car is included to save your energy. For the descent, you can choose the exciting toboggan slide (children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult; not recommended for travelers with heart conditions). Free tea tasting after descending.
  • Beijing
    Your guide and driver will escort you back to your hotel in Beijing.
  • Beijing
    End of Day 1 - Return to Hotel Arrive at your hotel. Rest well for Day 2.
  • Beijing
    Beijing Hotel Pickup for Day 2 Your guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby at 8:00 AM.
  • Forbidden City Tour
    Dive into the world's largest and best-preserved imperial palace complex. Walk along the central axis: Meridian Gate → Hall of Supreme Harmony → Hall of Central Harmony → Hall of Preserving Harmony → Palace of Heavenly Purity → Imperial Garden. Your guide will share fascinating stories of 24 emperors who lived here for over 600 years. Note: Forbidden City is closed on Mondays; if your tour falls on a Monday, we will visit the Summer Palace instead. Tickets require real-name booking 7 days in advance — please provide passport information at booking.
  • Beijing
    Lunch Break Free time for lunch. Your guide can recommend local restaurants or you may choose the optional lunch package (Peking duck or local noodles, +$15/person, please request when booking).
  • Summer Palace
    Stroll through the largest and best-preserved royal garden in China. Visit Kunming Lake, the Long Corridor (728 meters with over 14,000 paintings), and see the Tower of Buddhist Incense from outside. Your guide will explain the history of Empress Dowager Cixi and the restoration of this UNESCO site.
  • Beijing Hutong culture tour
    Hutong Cultural Immersion: Rickshaw + Local Family Tea + Handicraft Experience Old Beijing like a local: 1) Ride a rickshaw through ancient alleys (30 min). 2) Visit a local family in their courtyard home for tea and conversation (30 min). 3) Paint a traditional kite or "Tu'er Ye" (Jade Rabbit God) at an artisan workshop (30 min). A unique hands-on cultural experience you won't find in other tours.
  • Beijing
    Return to Hotel - End of Tour Your guide and driver will take you back to your hotel. Thank you for choosing our tour! We wish you a pleasant stay in Beijing.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    2-Day Beijing: Great Wall, Forbidden City | No Shopping + Tai Chi

    Location Beijing, Northern China, China
    $520
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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