Private Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple in Tianjin
Tianjin, China

Private Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple

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Private Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple is a 9-hour experience in Tianjin, China, from $248 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
9 hours
From
$248 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

  • Tianjin International Cruise Port pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fees
  • Private Tour
  • Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Roundtrip Biz Class bullet train seats
  • Experienced Driver

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 Lama Temple. Round Trip Bullet Train Seats are all inclusive. 1: Explore the popular sites of China’s capital city on an all-day adventure 2: Discover the Summer Palace’s royal history with a knowledgeable guide 3: Check off the world UNESCO historical sites Summer Palace 4: Make the most of limited time with convenient port pickup and drop-off

What's included

Included

  • Tianjin International Cruise Port pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fees
  • Private Tour
  • Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Roundtrip Biz Class bullet train seats
  • Experienced Driver
  • Local lunch

Not included

  • Gratuities (Recommended)
  • Dadong Peking Duck
  • Any other expenses that not listed as included

What you'll see and do

  1. Tianjin International Cruise Port

    Your Friendly Tour Guide and driver greets you at 9:00am in Tianjin International Cruise Port and head to Tianjin Railway Station. Enjoy a fantastic bullet train experience with the highest speed of 350Kilometers/hour (220m/ hour).

    60 minutes here

  2. Summer Palace

    Savor a delightful Beijing style lunch, Then, you will be transferred to the most beautiful garden in Beijing, Summer Palace in the afternoon. Summer Palace in the afternoon. It was the place that ancient emperors enjoyed the romantic moments with his favorable concubines during the summer. 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. Enjoy Hall of Benevolence and Longevity and Tower of Buddhist Incense (Summer Palace)

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Hall of Benevolence and Longevity

    Learn the 2nd last emperor Guanxu's story here. visit the Opera house of Summer Palace.

    10 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Tower of Buddhist Incense(Summer Palace)

    A Buddhism Temple for Emperor's Mother, It is also a birthday celebration Empress Dowager CiXi. When you are on the top you can enjoy the breathtaking views of entire Kunming Lake.

    10 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Long Corridor at the Summer Palace

    Enjoy The Longest corridor in the world with beautiful paintings. Admire the peaceful Kunming Lake.

    10 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Qingyan Stone Boat

    It used to be teahouse of royal family. it represent to stability of Qing Dynasty

    10 minutes here · Admission included

  7. Lama Temple (Yonghegong)

    Continue your tour to the Lama Temple. Visit the most popular Tibetan Buddhism temple in Beijing, Lama Temple. Admire the tallest buddha in Beijing which was carved in one piece of sandalwood tree.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

  8. Beijing South Railway Station

    Head back Tianjin by bullet train. At the end of the tour, Your personal tour guide will transfer you back to Tianjin International Cruise Port. Tours end around 6:30pm

    10 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
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • 10,000-20,000steps is involved (30floor)
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$248 to $688
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)99
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)30
Listing quality (10% weight)96
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Private Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple cost?

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Prices start at $248 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 Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple take?

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Plan for about 9 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 Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple 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 culture & history in Tianjin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple?

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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 Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple?

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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 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Tianjin Shore Excursion to Beijing Summer Palace and Lama Temple 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 Classic Private 2-Day Shore Excursion Tour Package to Beijing from Tianjin Port, Shore Excursion: 2-Day Private Beijing Sightseeing Tour from Tianjin Cruise Port, [Airport Transfer] Tianjin Airport ⇔ Tianjin City Transfer ☆ High reputation for service . 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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