•Your knowledgeable local English-speaking private guide will meet you in the hotel lobby;

•An air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver will transport you throughout your tour;

•There are multiple traditional Chinese costume styles available for you to choose from;

•We will arrange pre-booked tickets for the Summer Palace, helping you save time;

•You have the option to choose either a morning or an afternoon tour.

Suggested Time Slot:

(For reference only and may vary based on actual conditions)

Duration: 6 hours

Note: 1. If you exceed this duration, an overtime charge of 100 CNY per hour for the driver and 100 CNY per hour for the guide will apply.

Itinerary Quick Look

We’re happy to tailor this private tour of Beijing to match your interests. Please note that the time frame is for reference only and may vary due to traffic conditions on the day of your tour.

Your tour guide will meet you in the hotel lobby as long as the hotel is within the Fourth Ring Road in Beijing. If your hotel is outside the Fourth Ring Road, or if you need to be picked up at the train station or airport, the guide can still meet you up, but there will be an additional charge. You have the option to choose either a morning or an afternoon tour.

Summer Palace Guided Tour + Traditional Costume Photoshoot

1. Hotel Pickup:

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel by private vehicle. Relax as you are transported to a traditional photography studio.

2. Makeup and Costume Selection:

Upon arrival at the studio, you'll have a professional makeup session and select your traditional Chinese costume, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the culture and elegance of historical attire.

3. Transfer to the Summer Palace:

After preparing for your photoshoot, you'll be driven to the Summer Palace, one of Beijing's most stunning imperial gardens.

4. Photoshoot and Guided Tour:

Enjoy a scenic tour through the Summer Palace, with stops at key landmarks for memorable photos. Your guide will share the rich history and stories of the palace, enhancing your experience as you explore in traditional attire.

5. Return of Costumes:

Following the tour and photoshoot, you’ll be taken back to the studio to return the costumes.

6. Hotel Drop-Off:

Finally, relax as you are transported back to your hotel, wrapping up a day of cultural immersion and unforgettable memories.

Inclusions

        •Private English speaking tour guide

        •Private driver

        •Traditional costume photoshoot fee

        •Costume rental fee

        •Summer Palace admission tickets

        •Private Guide Lobby Meetup

Exclusions

        •Meals

        •Boat fee

        •Gratuities

        •Personal expenses

        •Overtime service fee

Additional Info.:

1. It’s recommended to arrive at the hotel lobby on time to help you avoid the crowds and make the most of your day.

2. Please remember to bring your passport, as it is required for entry into certain attractions.

3. Wear comfortable walking shoes, as some parts of the tour involve moderate walking.

4. It’s a good idea to have some local currency (CNY) for small purchases, as not all places accept international credit cards.