All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight
Traveler rating
2.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight worth booking?
All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $50 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 2/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 2/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Beijing experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city on this full-day door-to-door private tour. Check off three of Beijing’s biggest attractions— Drum Tower, Lama Temple, Jingshan Park—and stroll through the historical alley, the Hutong. A comprehensive package with taxi fare, entrance fees, and lunch are all inclusive. 1: Full Day private tour of Old Beijing 2: Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel 3: Prebook your tickets prior to your visit 4: This private tour can be customized to your interests and ensures you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide
What you get
About this experience
Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Beijing experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city on this full-day door-to-door private tour. Check off three of Beijing’s biggest attractions— Drum Tower, Lama Temple, Jingshan Park—and stroll through the historical alley, the Hutong. A comprehensive package with taxi fare, entrance fees, and lunch are all inclusive. 1: Full Day private tour of Old Beijing 2: Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel 3: Prebook your tickets prior to your visit 4: This private tour can be customized to your interests and ensures you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
- Taxi (Within 4th Ring Road)
- Lunch
- Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
Not included
- Gratuities (Recommended)
- Taxi fare at your own expense (Outside of 4th Ring Road)
- Any other expenses that not listed as included
What you'll see and do
Jingshan Park
Your friendly tour guide will meet you in your lovely hotel lobby. Then, you will be transferred to Jingshan park. hike up the jingshan park. Once you are on the top give a bird eye of entire Forbidden City-the Palace Museum and Beijing City. You can walk down the hill from the east side with easy stairs. Visit the locust tree that last emperor of Ming Dynasty hang himself and Tomb Stone is nearby as well. The Ming Dynasty history ended here. If you come in the early morning, immerse yourself with tons local activities such as Taichi, singing and dancing if you booked morning tour. After that, visit the old beijing hutongs. get to know the city in depth.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Back Lakes (Hou Hai)
Visit the Back Lakes Hutongs in the afternoon. This area of Beijing contains some of the most extensive old hutong neighborhood and the three lakes of Xihai, Houhai and Qianhai. The most hippy area for people enjoy the nightlife.
20 minutes here
Yandai Xie Street
Beijing's oldest commercial street, It is lined in traditional-style stone buildings that house charming souvenir and handicraft shops.
20 minutes here
Bell and Drum Towers
Continue your tour to Bell and Drum Towers to see the drum performance. Sometimes Drum Tower might be closed. Then, your tour guide will give you back the entrance fee of Drum Tower. Stroll along the Yandai Xie Street, Back Lakes (Houhai), Shichahai Scenic Resort, Hou Lake, Yinding bridges (money bridge) and Jinding Bridge. Admire the fancy newly renovated courtyards along the Jade River.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
Savor a delightful Beijing style lunch. Visit the most popular Tibetan Budhism temple in Beijing, 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/85F.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Qianmen Main Street Mall
Qianmen Hutong is famous pedestrian street of Beijing. It is a part of Beijing central axis with a history over 500 years. It is lined in traditional-style stone buildings that house charming souvenir and handicraft shops, cafes restaurants.
30 minutes here
Liulichang Street
A lovely hutong street in its stunning architecture with traditional antique stores, calligraphy brushes, water color paintings. At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.
20 minutes here
Dashilan
A beautiful hutong streets with traditional stores such like tea, silk, herbs, art, silverware and restaurants. It is the oldest and most famous ancient shopping street with unique architecture.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sunflower Tours China
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 10,000-20,000steps is involved (30floor)
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
not really amazing
The tour guide asked us whether we had put together the itinerary ourselves, even though this exact tour with the same stops is advertised on Viator. It also seemed that this was the guide's first time leading this particular tour. Overall, we spent a considerable amount of time waiting for ride-share vehicles, as this private tour is not conducted with a dedicated vehicle. The transfers between locations were often quite long because the itinerary follows some of Beijing's busiest roads, resulting in significant time spent in traffic. At the beginning of the tour, the guide spent about 30 minutes giving us a detailed introduction to the Forbidden City. However, we had already visited it the previous day and had informed him that it was not part of today's itinerary. As a result, we spent the first half hour listening to information we had already heard. Throughout the tour, the guide seemed focused on moving us from one attraction to the next as quickly as possible. This fast-paced style did not match our preferred way of travelling. After the lengthy introduction, the explanations at the actual sites were rather limited or, in some cases, nonexistent. We decided to skip the final stop of the tour. Shopping streets tend to look very similar, and we did not find this stop particularly interesting as part of a guided tour. It certainly did not require a guide simply walking ahead of us. Overall, we felt that we could have visited all of these locations independently using a ride-share app, at our own pace and with a more enjoyable experience. The tour is advertised as lasting eight hours, but we were back after only five. In fact, the durations listed in the itinerary add up to just 3 hours and 40 minutes. Considering the price, we do not feel that the overall experience provided good value for money.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $50 to $240
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sunflower Tours China, who run 181 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.1.
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All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight cost?
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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Beijing usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Beijing is not rushed.
Is All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (2/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Beijing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Beijing can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Beijing and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Beijing within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Beijing?
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On Outty we rank every Beijing experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Temple Heaven, Lama Temple, Summer Palace & Peking Duck Bus Tour, Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Sightseeing Full-day Group Tours, Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Summer Palace Options. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Beijing?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Beijing?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight?
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Included: Entrance fees; Taxi (Within 4th Ring Road); Lunch; and Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide. Not included: Gratuities (Recommended); Taxi fare at your own expense (Outside of 4th Ring Road); and Any other expenses that not listed as included. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2813 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to All-Inclusive Private Full Day Amazing Beijing Highlight if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Beijing. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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