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Half Day in Beijing: Summer Palace and Boat Riding on Kunming Lake
Beijing
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Cruise might be not available due to poor weather or in winter
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore ‘The Museum of Royal Gardens’ to learn the Imperial history from a local professional tour guide, take a boat riding on the Kunming Lake to enjoy the stunning scenery. This half-day private tour is customized to enrich your cultural travel experience in Beijing.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup & drop-off
Entrance ticket fees
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
With pick up from your Beijing downtown hotel at either 8:30 am or 1:30 pm, local professional tour guide will escort you to start the half-day Royal Park Exploration.
Upon arrival in the Summer Palace - the largest and most well-preserved royal park in China, follow your guide to explore this luxurious royal garden built for royal families to rest and entertain, and It later became the main residence of royal members in the end of the Qing Dynasty.
Composed mainly of Longevity Hill (Wanshou Shan) and Kunming Lake, Summer Palace radiates fully the natural beauty and the grandeur of royal gardens. The guide will accompany you to visit the lakeside pavilion of Marble Boat, the richly painted Long Corridor, take a boat riding on the Kunming Lake, and give you live commentary of the royal history.
After around 2.5 hours sightseeing, return to your hotel and bid farewell to your guide to conclude the half day trip.
4 hours
Half Day in Beijing: Summer Palace and Boat Riding on Kunming Lake
Beijing
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Explore ‘The Museum of Royal Gardens’ to learn the Imperial history from a local professional tour guide, take a boat riding on the Kunming Lake to enjoy the stunning scenery. This half-day private tour is customized to enrich your cultural travel experience in Beijing.