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Great Wall of China at Badaling and Ming Tombs Day Tour from Beijing
From US$ 68.00
Great Wall of China at Badaling and Ming Tombs Day Tour from Beijing

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)
Location: Beijing, China

See two of China's most popular destinations  the Great Wall of China and the Ming Tombs  on one unforgettable guided day trip from Beijing. You'll visit the Badaling section of the Great Wall, one of the best preserved sections of this colossal structure, and explore the Chang Ling Tomb, the largest of the excavated Ming emperor burial sites.
 

Beijing Essential Full-Day Tour including Great Wall at Badaling, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square
From US$ 82.00
Beijing Essential Full-Day Tour including Great Wall at Badaling, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)
Location: Beijing, China

If your time in Beijing is short, take this full-day tour to see all the essential sights: Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China. You'll see why the capital of the People's Republic of China continues to be a historic center of power, culture and wealth today.

 

Beijing Classic Full-Day Tour including the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven
From US$ 78.00
Beijing Classic Full-Day Tour including the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)
Location: Beijing, China

See all the classic Beijing sights on a full-day sightseeing tour covering Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven. Along the way, your busy day includes relaxing scenic bus ride, Chinese style lunch, plus an unbeatable shopping experience at the Pearl Market.

 
   

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Beijing is one of the oldest and most significant cities in China. It has served as the capital of successive Chinese dynasties during the Imperial ages and is now the capital of the People’s Republic of China. The area of Beijing has been long inhabited and the numerous archaeological sites and cultural and historical sites are a testament to this.
 
 
 

The Imperial sites are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Beijing. The Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Tiananmen Square and the Temple of Heaven are very popular destinations for visitors to Beijing. Travelling just outside the city, visitors are able to see sections of the Great Wall of China, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest manmade structures to ever have been built.

Beijing is not just a city of the past, it is also one of the most dynamic and modern cities in the fast growing nation of China. There are several shopping locations within the city including the Central Business District, Silk Street, Yizhuang, and Xidan. Beijing offers numerous goods to its visitors. The city of Beijing is also home to several parks including the Beijing Botanical Gardens and Benhai Park.

As the capital of China there are numerous museums, theatres and cultural facilities showcasing the wealth of artistic talent and legacy in this country. Notable museums include the National Museum of China, National Art Museum of China, and the Beijing Museum of Natural History.

To learn more about Beijing please consult this free guide.

   
   
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