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Private Beijing Half Day Tour: Summer Palace And Hutong Rickshaw Tour
Beijing
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Dress code is smart casual
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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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Enjoy a private Beijing half day tour that explore Summer Palace, local pearl gallery and interesting Hutong rickshaw tour, at first, we experience impressive gardens that surround the Summer Palace, which include a large and beautiful kunming lake, amazing marble boat and temples built on longevity hill, later visit local pearl gallery and take interesting Hutong rickshaw tour.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hutong rickshaw tour charge
Professional English and Chinese speaking tour guide
Chinese lunch
Entrance fee charge of sites
Transport by private vehicle
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Private Beijing Half Day Tour: Summer Palace And Hutong Rickshaw Tour
Beijing
About
Enjoy a private Beijing half day tour that explore Summer Palace, local pearl gallery and interesting Hutong rickshaw tour, at first, we experience impressive gardens that surround the Summer Palace, which include a large and beautiful kunming lake, amazing marble boat and temples built on longevity hill, later visit local pearl gallery and take interesting Hutong rickshaw tour.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hutong rickshaw tour charge
Professional English and Chinese speaking tour guide
Chinese lunch
Entrance fee charge of sites
Transport by private vehicle
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Itinerary
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Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
On 09:00am in the morning, our Beijing English guide and driver will hold your name logo and transfer you from your hotel to summer palace directly, combined with the beautiful natural landscape, Longevity hill and Kunming Lake, and the Summer Palace is a impressive resort for scenic views. Experience the exquisite gardens and grounds, the wonderful marble boat and the world’s longest art gallery there. Our English guide will also tell you interesting historical stories of this royal garden.
1 hour
2
Bell and Drum Towers
Later on visit the pearl gallery, pearl farming in China is mainly concentrated in the both north and south part of country, Pearls have gotten strong symbolic status in Chinese culture since ancient time, for example, the pearl has been connected with dragons for the longest time, with the dragon seen as chasing a pearl, then have lunch at a local Chinese restaurant, then take the Hutong rickshaw tour, and the Hutong tour starts from along shishahai near the vegetable and fruit market, in the past,princes', generals' and ministers' housed with courtyards were scattered around the outside of the forbidden city. linking up those courtyard houses were lanes and alleys called hutongs. The Word "Hutong" probably came into use during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), as It is A Mongolian Word, Meaning "Well". These residential areas were so called because where There is a Well, there are People living nearby, later on go back to hotel.