The Summer Palace, China’s largest and best-preserved royal garden, was built in 1750 during the Qing Dynasty. Centered around Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, it blends natural beauty with exquisite architecture inspired by Jiangnan gardens. Highlights include the 728-meter Long Corridor adorned with 14,000 paintings, the Seventeen-Arch Bridge with over 100 stone lions, and the Buddhist Fragrance Pavilion with panoramic lake views. Stroll Suzhou Street, visit temples and pavilions, and experience imperial Chinese elegance. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s a must-see for history and nature lovers.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Summer Palace Entrance
Meals and beverages
Other Personal Expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
The Summer Palace Wenchang Gallery
Return
Itinerary
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The Summer Palace Wenchang Gallery
Explore a vast imperial garden of lakes, hills, and ornate pavilions that blends natural beauty with the grandeur of China’s royal history.
Beijing Summer Palace Entrance Afternoon Session
About
The Summer Palace, China’s largest and best-preserved royal garden, was built in 1750 during the Qing Dynasty. Centered around Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, it blends natural beauty with exquisite architecture inspired by Jiangnan gardens. Highlights include the 728-meter Long Corridor adorned with 14,000 paintings, the Seventeen-Arch Bridge with over 100 stone lions, and the Buddhist Fragrance Pavilion with panoramic lake views. Stroll Suzhou Street, visit temples and pavilions, and experience imperial Chinese elegance. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s a must-see for history and nature lovers.