

Beijing 5-Day Private Tour: Great Wall & Imperial Heritage
Uncover the rich imperial heritage and charming historic alleyways of Beijing on an immersive five-day private journey. Explore iconic royal palaces, climb the dramatic Great Wall, wander peaceful summer gardens, and discover vibrant hutong neighborhoods.
Regarding this journey
Uncover the rich imperial heritage and charming historic alleyways of Beijing on an immersive five-day private journey. Explore iconic royal palaces, climb the dramatic Great Wall, wander peaceful summer gardens, and discover vibrant hutong neighborhoods.

Trip Overview
The following is a suggested TravelToQin itinerary. We are happy to customize it based on your interests.
Morning flight to Beijing. Pick up from airport, transfer to hotel. Check-in after 2 PM. Evening self-exploration. Dinner self-arranged.
Morning
Tian'an Men Square — the world's largest public square, flanked by the National Museum and the Great Hall of the People.


Afternoon
The Forbidden City (closed Mondays) — the 600-year-old imperial palace complex with 980 buildings across 72 hectares, home to the Ming and Qing emperors.


Night
Drop off to hotel. Dinner at a recommended restaurant.
Morning
Mutianyu Great Wall — a well-restored section north of Beijing surrounded by forest. Cable car ride up; toboggan slide down.


Afternoon
Summer Palace — China's best-preserved imperial garden, centred on Kunming Lake with painted long corridors and hilltop pavilions.


Night
Drop off to hotel. Dinner at a recommended restaurant.
Morning
Yonghe Lama Temple — Beijing's largest and most ornate Tibetan Buddhist temple, with five halls, towering bronze statues and active worship.


Afternoon
Bell Tower and Drum Tower — twin Ming-dynasty towers that once kept time for the entire imperial city. Shicha Lake (Shichahai) — a chain of three scenic lakes surrounded by historic courtyard mansions and waterside bars. Optional: rickshaw tour through the adjacent hutong alleyways.


Night
Drop off to hotel. Dinner at a recommended restaurant.
Morning
Breakfast and check out.
Afternoon
Pick-up from hotel and drop off to airport.
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Recommended hotels
TravelToQin suggested stays along this itinerary (alternatives available on request).

Atour Hotel Beijing Guomao Jinsong Subway Station
A stylish hotel with convenient metro access to Beijing's cultural and commercial landmarks.
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Travel Notice
Content included
- 4 nights at listed hotel with breakfasts;
- All entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary;
- Private transportation with a dedicated vehicle and driver;
- Services of an English-speaking guide (3 days);
- 24/7 online butler service;
- Travel insurance.
Excluded content
- Optional activities (extra fee);
- Flight/train tickets;
- Lunches and dinners (restaurants will be recommended);
- Personal expenses;
- Gratuities for the driver and guide.
Travel expenses
From ¥6400 p/p
Based on a private tour including 4-star hotels for 2 people. Price varies depending on program, travel date, number of people and chosen hotel.
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- A Travel Consultant Rooted In China
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Maximize Your Flexibility
- Your Own Private Tour Guide And Journey.
- Explore At Your Own Pace.
- Unparalleled Flexibility, Group Travel Is Impossible To Achieve.
Ensure Your Satisfaction
- Carefully selected local guides matched to your itinerary.
- Seamless services throughout the trip.
- 24/7 Emergency Support.
Live Your China Story
- Authentic Local Culture And Lifestyles.
- Understand The Culture By Living It.
- Uncover Fascinating Histories And Witness New China.
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