Recommended 5-Day Beijing Tour: Reasons to Visit
This "5-Day Beijing Tour" is tailored specifically for Fujian travelers, offering convenient pick-up and drop-off in Xiamen and round-trip flights. This 5-day itinerary offers an in-depth exploration of World Heritage sites such as the Forbidden City and the Badaling Great Wall, with exclusive experiences like the Tiananmen Square flag-raising ceremony and an inside look at the Great Hall of the People. Accommodation is guaranteed at select five-star hotels within the Fourth Ring Road, and official combined tickets for the Forbidden City and the Great Wall are included. This self-organized, no-shopping, all-experience tour is guaranteed. During the summer special offer, you'll also receive complimentary tickets to the Temple of Heaven and a guided tour of the Old Summer Palace, making it a perfect way to experience the culture of the capital.
Beijing Five-Day Tour Highlights
- Special Experience at Two Olympic Venues: Exclusive access to the Winter Olympics "Ice Ribbon" Speed Skating Oval and the cutting-edge technology of the Champions Track
- l In-Depth Tour of the Forbidden City: Includes a professional headset tour and a "New Forbidden City" itinerary with a visit to the Corner Tower Café
- l All-Inclusive Ticket to the Temple of Heaven: Covers core areas including the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and the Circular Mound Altar, and includes a complimentary "Encounter the Temple of Heaven" check-in guide
- l Southern Fujian Cuisine Adaptation: Upgrade to a 298 RMB palace banquet with a Fujian-based guide throughout the tour
Beijing Five-Day Tour Itinerary Details
Day 1: First Impressions of Beijing
Morning: Airport pickup by private car, along with a guided tour explaining Beijing's urban planning.
Afternoon: A comprehensive tour of the Temple of Heaven (including the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and the Echo Wall, with professional explanations on the culture of offering sacrifices to heaven); exploring the time-honored shops of Qianmen Street (including medicinal herb identification at Tong Ren Tang and silk touch experience at Rui Fu Xiang).
Day 2: Central Axis Cultural Day
Morning: Visit Chairman Mao's Mausoleum; national flag photo at Tiananmen Square (with complimentary group photo frame); in-depth tour of the Forbidden City (special arrangement: guided tour of unopened areas of the East Six Palaces).
Afternoon: Rubbing experience of the "Fu" stele at Prince Gong's Mansion (with materials package); Hutong tour of Shichahai by tricycle (including visiting a Siheyuan and enjoying large bowls of tea).
Day 3: Double Olympic Glory Day
Flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square at 4:30 AM (with viewing seats and small red flags).
Morning: Hike the Badaling Great Wall (with complimentary hero certificate and guided tour of the Great Wall Museum).
Afternoon: In-depth tour of the Olympic Park (including VIP access to the Bird's Nest and swimming pool exploration at the Water Cube). "Ice Ribbon" Speed Skating Oval Experience (Touch Track + Photo Session with Racing Gear)
Day 4: Royal Garden Day
Afternoon: Tsinghua and Peking University Campus Tours (Student Guide Shares Exam Preparation Tips); Climb the Olympic Tower (360℃ Panoramic View of Beijing)
Day 5: Cultural and Museum Closing Day
Beijing Five-Day Tour FAQs
A: Reservations for the Forbidden City (daily limit: 30,000 visitors), Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (daily limit: 3,000 visitors), and the National Military Museum (5 days in advance). Our agency provides full reservation services, but in the event of policy restrictions, we may adjust to alternative options such as Jingshan Overlooking the Forbidden City and Beihai Park, which will not affect the overall experience.
A: Special features include a headset tour of the Forbidden City, a Great Wall Hero Certificate, and VIP access to the "Ice Ribbon" section. Two specially prepared Fujian cuisine meals are also provided, along with gift certificates for souvenirs from time-honored Qianmen Street establishments.
A: A dedicated "Little Guide" interactive session is available, where you can earn medals by serving as a temporary guide at the Forbidden City or the National Military Museum. One hour of tutoring from top students at Peking University and Tsinghua University is also included, along with an archaeological sandbox experience at the Old Summer Palace ruins. Children aged 6-12 will also receive the picture book "Monsters in the Forbidden City
