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Beijing Layover Tour of Summer Palace and Olympic Sites
Beijing
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Tour guide will hold a sign with your name and wait for you at the exit
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It usually takes more than an hour to exit the airport and go through customs
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Basically you are required to be back to the airport 2-3 hours prior to your departing flight
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Please make sure you have enough layover time to take the tour, basically around 8-10 hours
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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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.
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Airport pickup & drop-off
English-speaking tour guide
Bottled water
Fuel surcharge and tax
Licensed professional driver
Entrance ticket fees
Any meal
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Beijing Capital International Airport
Return
Itinerary
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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
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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
Beijing Layover Tour of Summer Palace and Olympic Sites
Beijing
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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.