Beijing Layover Tour of Summer Palace and Olympic Sites


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From $192.00

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

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Departs: Beijing, Beijing

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

While having a layover in Beijing, hop off the plane and take a quick tour of the must-see sights in the capital city. This is an exclusively customized tour for layover time of approx. 8 - 10 hours. With comfortable round trip airport transfer, follow a local guide to explore the royal park of Summer Palace and admire the Bird's Nest and Water Cube.


What's Included

Airport pickup & drop-off

Bottled water

English-speaking tour guide

Entrance ticket fees

Fuel surcharge and tax

Licensed professional driver

Private transportation

What's Not Included

Any meal

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 0 - 90

Additional Info

  • Basically you are required to be back to the airport 2-3 hours prior to your departing flight
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Please make sure you have enough layover time to take the tour, basically around 8-10 hours
  • Tour guide will hold a sign with your name and wait for you at the exit
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • It usually takes more than an hour to exit the airport and go through customs
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
Local friendly tour guide and experienced driver will pick you up from Beijing Capital International Airport based on your given flight details. The guide will hold a sign with your name written on while waiting at the customer’s exit, you can easily find your dedicated tour guide.

Upon meeting on the spot, drive straight from Beijing Airport to Beijing city (Approx. 1 hour driving). Tour guide will accompany you to explore the royal park of Summer Palace. This most luxurious royal garden was originally built for royal families to rest and entertain, and later became the main residence of royal members in the end of the Qing Dynasty. Listen to your guide’s live commentary of the royal history and enjoy the stunning landscapes.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Niaochao National Stadium
Later, proceed to the National Stadium, here you will have an outside visit of Bird's Nest and Water Cube, both were designed as the main stadium of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, and now the center of international or domestic sports competition and recreation activities. Afterwards, drive back Beijing Capital Airport to catch your flight, and your memorable layover tour concludes here.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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