Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing
Beijing, China

Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing

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58/100

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Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $49 per person. It scores 58 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
58 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
From
$49 per person

Hit the highlights of Beijing without the hassles of planning on this private sightseeing Day Tour. Visit the world UNESCO Heritages including the Summer Place and Temple of Heaven. Your Private guide provides personalized service and informs you on the significance of each of these iconic landmarks. Hotel Pick up and Drop off are all inclusive

What you get

    About this experience

    Hit the highlights of Beijing without the hassles of planning on this private sightseeing Day Tour. Visit the world UNESCO Heritages including the Summer Place and Temple of Heaven. Your Private guide provides personalized service and informs you on the significance of each of these iconic landmarks. Hotel Pick up and Drop off are all inclusive

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fees
    • Lunch
    • Taxi fare within 4th Ring Road
    • Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide

    Not included

    • Taxi fare at your own expense (Outside of 4th Ring Road)
    • Any other expenses that not listed as included
    • Gratuities (Recommended)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Temple of Heaven

      Meet up your friendly private guide at your hotel lobby. Then you will be transferred to the Temple of HeavenTemple of Heaven in the afternoon. Enjoy the stunning Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest and Imperial Vault of Heaven.With stunning Blue Architecture, the Hall of Praying for God of Heaven, emperors used to praying for God of Heaven obtain blessing for his family and people. There are lots of local Beijingners playing cards, exercise, Taichi, Yoga, dancing and gymnastics.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest

      Circular Building, Beatiful Stunning Blue, incredible 600 years old architecture. Emperors use to pray for God and obtain blessing and harmony here.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Summer Palace

      Savor a delightful Beijing Style lunch. Then Continue your tour to the most beautiful garden in Beijing, Summer Palace in the afternoon. Summer Palace 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. Enjoy Hall of Benevolence and Longevity and Tower of Buddhist Incense (Summer Palace). If the boat is running, enjoy dragon a lovely boat ride to the southern island. Less

      90 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

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Long Corridor at the Summer Palace

      Enjoy The Longest corridor in the world with beautiful art along the Kunming Lake. At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    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
    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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Please wear comfortable shoes
    • Dietary restriction and food allergy need to be noticed ahead of the booking
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $49 to $368
    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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    Why this scores 58

    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)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing cost?

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    Prices start at $49 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 Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing 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 Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 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 Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing?

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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 Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing 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 Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing?

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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 Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing 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 Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing?

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    Included: Entrance fees; Lunch; Taxi fare within 4th Ring Road; and Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide. Not included: Taxi fare at your own expense (Outside of 4th Ring Road); Any other expenses that not listed as included; and Gratuities (Recommended). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2934 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing 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 Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing?

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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 Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing 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 Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Private Tour from Beijing 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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