Private Full Day Tour of Beijing with Olympic Park and Hutong Tour
starts from
$213
Description
Marvel at the past and present Beijing as you explore the Bird's Nest and Water Cube at Beijing's Olympic Park. Visit the Drum and Bell Towers and the imperial gardens at Prince Gong's mansion. Beijing -- a city of both a majestic past and a vibrant present. This tour will show you the many faces of the city as you visit remarkable sights.First on the list is the Beijing Olympic Park where the 2008 Beijing Olympics was held. Here you'll be able to catch a glimpse of the Bird's Nest and the Water Cube, two architectural wonders of historic significance. After lunch, you'll step into the traditional world of Beijing, with the popular Bell & Drum Towers as spots to visit. You'll also get to ride a rickshaw and tour the city's fast-disappearing hutongs, narrow streets and alleyways that connect traditional neighborhoods. You'll also get to sit and chat with a Chinese family, completing your tour with a local's perspective on everyday life in a fast-changing city.
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 6 business days (22:59 local time) to 2 business days (22:59 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 22:59 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Activity Detail
Pricing Details
| Adult/Child (Age 3 & Up) | $213 |
| Infant (Age 0-2) | $0 |
Inclusion
- All admission fees
- Lunch
- Transportation fee
- English-speaking guide
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Max Qty: 7 (Maximum tickets can be booked)
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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A local representative will call you or leave a message at your hotel room at about 09:00PM one night prior to your tour date to confirm the exact pick-up details.
Additional Notes
- A local representative will call you or leave a message at your hotel room at about 09:00PM one night prior to your tour date to confirm the exact pick-up details.
- Should there be no messages left for you, please contact the tour operator 24 hours before the service. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Children two (2) years old and under are free, but will need to sit on a parent or guardian's lap if there are no available seats.
Schedule
| Private Full Day Tour of Beijing with Olympic Park and Hutong Tour | ||
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Pick-up from Beijing Hotels
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Beijing Olympic Park
The site of the 29th Beijing Olympics, the Beijing Olympic Park is both a cultural and architectural treasure. In 2008, all eyes were on China as the opening ceremonies showed all who witnessed it the economic power the country has become. Day: Day1 |
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The Bird's Nest
The centerpiece of the Olympic Park, the Bird's Nest is an architectural feat. The nickname comes from the shape and design of the building, as well as the idea that a bird's nest is a rare and expensive delicacy in China, eaten only on special occasions. Day: Day1 |
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The Water Cube
Formally known as the National Aquatics Center, the Water Cube hosted the water sports events of the Olympics. The building is a cuboid with a motif inspired by both soap bubbles and body cells. Day: Day1 |
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Lunch
Day: Day1 |
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Drum & Bell Towers and Prince Gong's Mansion
After lunch, see the Drum & Bell Towers and pass by the magnificent gardens at Prince Gong's Mansion. The mansion is Beijing's largest and most well-preserved royal mansion from the Qing Dynasty. Day: Day1 |
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Hutong Tour
Tour the old, narrow streets or hutongs of old Beijing by rickshaw. Stop by the home of a local Chinese family and end the tour with a window to what everyday life in Beijing is like. Day: Day1 |
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| 14:32:50 |
Drop-off at Beijing Hotels
Day: Day1 |
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