Itinerary
Day 1: Temple of Heaven, Lama Temple, back lakes and Hutong
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Your friendly tour guide will meet you in your hotel lobby. Then, you will be transferred to the Temple of Heaven. Emperors used to Warship God of Heaven here in order to obtain blessing for his family and people. There are lots of local Beijingners hang out in the morning, many interesting activities such as such Taichi, Yoga, dancing, poker and gymnastics, Stroll through the Temple of Heaven park and Experience local people's life.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, Inside Temple of Heaven Park, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Admire the stunning Blue Architecture, the Hall of Praying for God of Heaven. There are lots of local Beijingners hang out here with all the fun activities such as Yoga, Taichi , singing and gymnastics. Visit the longevity pavilion, the imperial vault of heaven, circular mount altar.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lama Temple (Yonghegong), No.12 Yonghegong Street, Beixinqiao, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100007 China
A lovely Temple with 260 year history. The locals go there pray for harmony, peace and health. The last hall contains the giant buddha of Beijing with a height of 26 meters/85.3F. It was listed by world Guinness record.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Back Lakes (Hou Hai), Shicha Lake Scenic Resort, Xicheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Savor an authentic Beijing style lunch in the Hutong. It is where local beijingners lives. The Hutong date back to Yuan Dynasty with over 700 years history. Stroll along the Back Lakes (Houhai) , Hou Lake, Yandai Xie Street, Yinding Bridge, Beigongfang Hutong,Shichahai Scenic Resort and experience people's life, culture and history. It is the true gem of Beijing.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Yandai Xie Street, Di'anmenwai Main Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Visit Yandai Xie Street, Beijing's oldest commercial street, It is lined in traditional-style stone buildings that house charming souvenir and handicraft shops.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Yinding Bridge, Shicha Lake, Xicheng District, Beijing 100009 China
People also call it money bridge as it was designed as Chinese ancient Ingot. The most busy bridge in Hutong area. always with great atmosphere day and night. the transition from day to night vibe is interesting itself.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Nanluoguxiang, Nanluoguo Xiang, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Stroll through the Bell and Drum Tower Square. Finally you arrive at Nanluoguxiang. Nanluoguxiang is a lively street with tons of boutique stores, Tours will end at Nanluoguxiang. At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Beihai Park, Jingshan Park and 798 Art District
Stop At: Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan), No.44 Jingshanxi Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Your friendly tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby. Then, you will transfer to Jingshan Park. hiking up the coal hill. Soak up the breathtaking view of entire Forbidden City and Beijing City.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan), No.1 Wenjin Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100034 China
Visit the earliest imperial garden in Beijing surrounded by a lovely lake. Visit Yongan Temple along the Lake with charming courtyards. It has over 300 years old history.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: The Nine Dragon Screen of Beihai, No.1 Wenjin Street, Beijing China
Take bamboo boat to across the lake. visit 5 pavilions and Nine Dragon wall, It has over 250 years old history with 635 beautiful dragons on it. If the boat is not running, It takes you about 30 minutes walking to here from White Pagoda. A good spot to watch locals does taichi, dancing and singing in the early morning. Tours end at the north of Beihai Park.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: 798 Art Zone, No.4 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100015 China
Savor a delightful Beijing style lunch. Head to 798 Art Zone in the afternoon, Stroll along the charming 798 Art Zone. Visit innumerable galleries, cafes, sculptures and boutique stores. Please feel free to make a coffee stop leisurely. (at your own expenses). It is the most trendy place of Beijing with its Unique style. at the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.