Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port worth booking?
Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port is a 11-hour experience in Tianjin, China, from $369 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $369 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 Beijing by Bullet Train on this door-to-door private tour. Explore the B
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 Beijing by Bullet Train on this door-to-door private tour. Explore the Beijing City’s top attractions on this guided excursion. Visit famous landmarks of Summer Palace and Forbidden City. A comprehensive package with private driver, entrance fees, lunch and roundtrip Bullet Train Seats are all inclusive.
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
- Tour with Biz Class Seat (Please choose upon booking)
- Lunch
- Roundtrip Bullet train seats
- Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
- Experienced Driver
- Tour with 1st Class Seat (Please choose upon booking)
Not included
- Gratuities (Recommended)
- Personal shopping expenses
- Any other expenses that not listed as included
What you'll see and do
Tianjin International Cruise Port
Your Friendly Tour Guide and driver greets you at 8:30am in Tianjin International Cruise Port and head to Tianjin Train Station. Enjoy a fantastic bullet train experience with the highest speed of 350Kilometers/hour (220m/ hour)
30 minutes here
Tiananmen Square
Savor a delightful lunch, then Head to the largest city plaza in the world, Tiananmen Square. Learning the revolutionary period of history. See the Tiananmen Square(Tiananmen Guangchang) in the car, Admire the Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang), National Museum Of China, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniangtang), Monument of the People's Heroes and Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'an Men).
Pass by without stopping
The Palace Museum
Visit the 600 years old palace, Forbidden city-The Palace Museum. Forbidden City, It is the largest Imperial Palace in the world and listed in the world UNESCO Heritage. It used to be the Royal Palace for 24 emperors from Ming and Qing Dynasty. Explore the Hall of Great Supremacy (Taihe Dian), Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian), Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian), Palace of Heavenly Purity, Chuxiu Palace, Turret of The Palace Museum,The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum and Meridian Gate (Wumen). Please watch the movie of "The last emperor" before your trip to Beijing. you will spend about 1.5 hours here. Listen countless old stories from your tour guide. Get to know the Palace at your own pace.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Summer Palace
Continue your tour to Summer Palace, the most beautiful Royal garden in Beijing, Summer Palace. It is a summer resort for Imperial Family Members, Learn about the most powerful female in Chinese history, the empress Dowager CiXi. People named her as Dragon Lady. Stroll along the Kunming Lake and Long Corridor at the Summer Palace.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Beijing South Railway Station
Head back Tianjin via bullet train. At the end of the tour, Your personal tour guide will transfer you back to Tianjin International Cruise Port. Tours end around 7:00pm
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour with 1st Class Seat
Duration: 10 hours: Private Tour with private tour guide, driver services, tickets, 1st Class Bullet train seats and lunch are all inclusive. Pickup included
Tour with Biz Class Seat
Duration: 10 hours: Private Tour with private guide, driver services, tickets, Biz Class Bullet train seats and lunch are inclusive. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- 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
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- 10,000-20,000steps is involved (30floor)
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Pace and timing
1 mentionSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A fabulous day out from Tianjin port to Beijing
We had a fantastic day trip to Beijing from Tianjin Port with Sunflower Tours. Everything ran smoothly once we cleared immigration at the port, and we were very well looked after throughout the day. Our guide, Miss Kris, was friendly, knowledgeable, and extremely well organised. In the time available we managed to see an incredible amount, including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Summer Palace. We also stopped for lunch and enjoyed a fabulous meal. Miss Kris asked about our preferences and selected a variety of dishes for us to try — it was probably the best meal we have had so far on our holiday. We were especially impressed that our guide travelled all the way from Beijing to Tianjin Port to greet us and ensure our train journey ran smoothly, and then did the same on our return. This meant she had a very long day, but without her help we might have felt quite overwhelmed at the station not knowing where to go or what to do. We very much appreciated this level of service. We were also impressed with the comfort of the vehicles the company used to transport us during the tour. Sunflower Tours enabled us to experience Beijing during a short cruise stop, which we otherwise might not have been able to do. We wholeheartedly recommend this company to other travellers. Thank you for taking such good care of us.
via Tripadvisor
Great day ffrom ship to Beijing
This experience was sensational with our tour guide Maggie. Everything was arranged from pick up from ship to return. Maggie was very informative. If you want a good experience book through Sunflower Tours and hope you get Maggie.
via Tripadvisor
Bulletin train from Tianjin to Tian’anmen Square and Forbidden City/
We were met at our cruise ship by Lina and a driver who took us to the bullet train in Tianjin so we could see Tian’anmen Square and the Forbidden City. Lina was a wonderful guide-very knowledgeable about China’s history and very personable. Her English was perfect and she was extreme it attentive to us, even helping with our bags. She was also very punctual keeping in mind that we had to return to the ship at a certain find. We would recommend this Sunflower tour to anyone and especially our guide Lina.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $369 to $688
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- 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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Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tianjin.
How much does Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port cost?
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Prices start at $369 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tianjin 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 Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port take?
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Plan for about 11 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 Tianjin is not rushed.
Is Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Tianjin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port?
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Around 1 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 Tianjin 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 Tianjin and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Beijing Highlight Day Tour from Tianjin International Cruise Port 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 Tianjin 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 Tianjin?
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On Outty we rank every Tianjin experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Shore Excursion: 2-Day Private Beijing Sightseeing Tour from Tianjin Cruise Port, Classic Private 2-Day Shore Excursion Tour Package to Beijing from Tianjin Port, Tianjin Shore Excursion: 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 Tianjin?
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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 Tianjin?
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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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