Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace in Beijing
Beijing, China

Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace

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Is Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace worth booking?

Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $200 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
From
$200 per person

This one day Beijing private day tour includes amazing sites of Gubei Water Town and Summer Palace, which is kind of unique Beijing combo package day tour. Private van,driver, English speaking tour guide and entrance fee

What you get

    About this experience

    This one day Beijing private day tour includes amazing sites of Gubei Water Town and Summer Palace, which is kind of unique Beijing combo package day tour. Private van,driver, English speaking tour guide and entrance fees of sites are provided.

    What's included

    Included

    • Admission fees
    • English spekaing tour guide
    • All activities
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
    • Great wall cable car charge

    What you'll see and do

    1. Gubei Water Town

      Our English speaking tour guide and driver will hold your name logo then pick you up at your central located Beijing hotel lobby on 7:20 am in the morning, the drive around 2 hours and arrive at Gubei water town directly, the Gubei Water Town covers an area of 10 square km and the scenic area of the water town resort occupies an area of 0.45 million square meters that is composed of Ming and Qing ancient style courtyards, two 5 star hotels, 7 boutique hotels, over 300 restaurants and shops, as well as over 9 cultural exhibition areas with good facilities. Furthermore, you can also explore amazing Simatai Great wall there too, and cable car fee is included.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Summer Palace

      After having lunch at a local restaurant, we will go to Summer Palace, which is located at outskirts area of Beijing, the natural landscape of longevity hills and water from Kunming lake is combined with artificial features such as pavilions, bridges, and temples, and it was recognized as “ The Amazing Royal Gardens of China”,finally you will try several cups of tea and enjoy amazing Chinese tea ceremony at tea house before coming back hotel.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    cmn, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Private China Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Dress code is smart casual
    • Passport names, passport numbers, and country is required at time of booking for all participants
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

    Photos

    Marble boat from Beijing summer palGubei water townBeijing Gubei water townGubei water town hereSimatai Great wall of ChinaGubei water town photo

    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
    $200 to $720
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)11
    Listing quality (10% weight)62
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.

    How much does Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace cost?

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    Prices start at $200 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 Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace 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 Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace?

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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 Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace 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 Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace?

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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 Private Beijing Day Trip Including Gubei water town And Summer palace 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 Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Summer Palace Options, Beijing: Top 6 Highlights All Inclusive 2-Day Private Tour, Private Mutianyu Great Wall Trip With English-Speaking Driver. 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.

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