
Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option worth booking?
Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $80 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $80 per person
When your cruise ship docks at Tianjin Xingang International cruise port, why not to take this full-day private shore excursion to discover the charms of Beijing city? The tour itinerary is flexible, you can choose Beijing's most significant attractions, such as The Temple of Heaven, Tian'anmen Square ,Forbidden city, Lama Temple, Summer Palace, or markets you want to shop for souvenirs. This private day tour including Chinese lunch, entrance fees, tour guide and private vehicle. After the tour you can choose to transferred back to Tianjin Cruise port or Beijing City Hotel.
What you get
About this experience
When your cruise ship docks at Tianjin Xingang International cruise port, why not to take this full-day private shore excursion to discover the charms of Beijing city? The tour itinerary is flexible, you can choose Beijing's most significant attractions, such as The Temple of Heaven, Tian'anmen Square ,Forbidden city, Lama Temple, Summer Palace, or markets you want to shop for souvenirs. This private day tour including Chinese lunch, entrance fees, tour guide and private vehicle. After the tour you can choose to transferred back to Tianjin Cruise port or Beijing City Hotel.
What's included
Included
- Tianjin Xingang International Port pickup and drop-off or drop off at Beijing City Hotel
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Round-trip private transfer
- Lunch
- Transport by private vehicle
- Entrance Fee
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Tianjin International Cruise Port
Your English-speaking guide will wait for you at the exit of the Arrival Hall with a sign with your name on at prearranged time, then travel by private vehicle to Beijing City. The trip will take about 2-2.5 hours depending on traffic. During your highway journey, you will take in views of the Tianjin Xingang Port, Tianjin and Beijing countryside.
10 minutes here
Tiananmen Square
This private tour is specially customized based on your interests. Simply tell your guide the attractions you would like to visit in Beijing City, if you have to return to Tianjin International Cruise port after tour ,you will have approximately 4-5 hours to spend on sightseeing; If your tour will end in Beijing City Hotel, then you will have 4-7 hours to spend on sightseeing. Feel free to talk with your guide who will also give you suggestions and advice. Once arrive at Beijing city, you will start your fun adventure to discover the charms of the capital city directly. If you want to visit a market for souvenirs, just tell your guide, your guide will give suggestions on how to negotiate price.
60 minutes here
The Palace Museum
Not open on Monday, tickets have to booked in advance, please leave your passport number and full name in the special requirement when make booking if you want to go Forbidden city.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Summer Palace
You also can change to other attraction such as: 1. Drum Tower and Hutong Tour 2. Lama Temple 3. Confucius temple and Imperial College 4. Temple of Heaven A delicious lunch in the local restaurant is included, at the end of the tour, your driver will take you back to Tianjin Xingang International Port or your hotel in Beijing City.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
English: Port - Beijing- Port
Your English speaking guide will pick you up from the Tianjin Xingang Cruise Port at prearranged time, after Beijing City highlights tour finished, you will be transferred back to Tianjin Cruise Port Pickup included
English: Port - Beijing
Your English speaking guide will pick you up from the Tianjin Xingang Cruise Port at prearranged time, after Beijing City Tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Beijing City Center Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- zh-TW, cmn, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Discover Beijing Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fabulous Tour!
Outstanding personal tour with professional guide, Maria, and driver, Mr. Wong. We saw everything we wanted to see (Tiananmen Square, The Forbidden City and The Summer Palace) and more. I think Maria would have stayed with us all night if we wanted to see more, but the long ride back to the cruise ship made this almost a 12 hour day! We would highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting to see the highlights of Beijing in just one day. Great job!
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
- $80 to $678
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Discover Beijing Tours, who run 82 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.7.
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Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option cost?
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Prices start at $80 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 Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option 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 Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 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 Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option?
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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 Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option 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 Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option?
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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 Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option 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 Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option?
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Included: Tianjin Xingang International Port pickup and drop-off or drop off at Beijing City Hotel; Private tour; Bottled water; Professional guide; and Round-trip private transfer. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option offered in?
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It is offered in Chinese, English and Spanish. 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 Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option?
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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 Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option 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.
What booking options are available for Tianjin Shore Excursion: Beijing City Highlights with Flexible Dorp-Off Option?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including English: Port - Beijing- Port, English: Port - Beijing. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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