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Start From $413.87
Per Person
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Why Travel with Discover Beijing Tours
Unique Experiences
Enjoy a premium trip that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions.Well-Selected Local Guides
Knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and attentive — your personal local guides will share interesting stories, insider information, and even create unexpected highlights!Your Booking is Risk-Free
Cancel up to 24 hours before the travel date in advance for a full refund
Beijing in One Day from Shanghai by Air: Great Wall, Forbidden City and More
Travel by air to Beijing from Shanghai for a full-day tour to discover two UNESCO World Heritage sites: the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu Section and the Forbidden City. Drive pass by famous Olympic Stadiums and local hutong allays, then stroll around the Tian’anmen Square. Your friendly and knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive overview of this fascinating city, its local community and cuisine during this private day tour. Tour including plane tickets, entrance fee, lunch, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle, you can choose to end your tour in Beijing or return Shanghai or heading to Xi’an.
- Make sure everyone brings their passport.
- Full name and passport number are required to book attraction tickets.
Quick itinerary view
1 Tian’anmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Your driver will pick you up in your Shanghai hotel’s lobby and you will be transferred to Shanghai International Airport for your early morning flight to Beijing (2.5 hours) Upon arrival, your tour guide will hold your name sign waiting for you at the exit of the arrival hall. Then heading directly to one of the Tian’anmen Square. One the way your tour guide will explain the related histories and stories about the Tian’anmen Square and Forbidden City, feel free to ask questions if you have. Tian’anmen square is the world’s largest public square, it is the home to the National Museum of China, the mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the great Monument to the Peoples’ Heroes. Follow your tour guide, stroll along the square and get to know the histories and stories behind. (Please note Forbidden city is not open on Monday, you can choose to visit Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace or other sites instead).
2 Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
From there you will pass through the South gate to the magnificent Forbidden City – a 250-acre complex of courtyards, palaces, pavilions and gardens, which served as the imperial palace for emperors and their households for more than 500 years. The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987. See ancient treasures from thousands of years of history and admire the maze of palaces, gardens and stunning courtyards as your guide informs you about their histories and stories.
Tour Ends in Xi’an| group size | Adult (11-80 years old) price/person | Children (4-10 years old) price/person | Infant (0-3 years old) price/person |
| 1 person | $968.54 | $584.54 | $392.54 |
| 2 adults | $797.87 | / | / |
| 3 adults | $755.20 | / | / |
| 4 adults | $712.54 | / | / |
| 5 adults | $701.87 | / | / |
| 6 adults | $691.20 | / | / |
| 7 adults | $680.54 | / | / |
| 8 adults | $669.87 | / | / |
| 9 adults | $659.20 | / | / |
| 10-15 adults | $648.54 | / | / |
| group size | Adult (11-80 years old) price/person | Children (4-10 years old) price/person | Infant (0-3 years old) price/person |
| 1 person | $744.54 | $360.54 | $200.54 |
| 2 adults | $563.20 | / | / |
| 3 adults | $520.54 | / | / |
| 4 adults | $477.87 | / | / |
| 5 adults | $467.20 | / | / |
| 6 adults | $456.54 | / | / |
| 7 adults | $445.87 | / | / |
| 8 adults | $435.20 | / | / |
| 9 adults | $424.54 | / | / |
| 10-15 adults | $413.87 | / | / |
| group size | Adult (11-80 years old) price/person | Children (4-10 years old) price/person | Infant (0-3 years old) price/person |
| 1 person | $968.54 | $584.54 | $392.54 |
| 2 adults | $797.87 | / | / |
| 3 adults | $755.20 | / | / |
| 4 adults | $712.54 | / | / |
| 5 adults | $701.87 | / | / |
| 6 adults | $691.20 | / | / |
| 7 adults | $680.54 | / | / |
| 8 adults | $669.87 | / | / |
| 9 adults | $659.20 | / | / |
| 10-15 adults | $648.54 | / | / |
There are discounts in the off-season, please call us!
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before your travel date and get a full refund
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DepartureWe will pick you up from you hotel in Shanghai ,please provide hotel information when make booking
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Departure Time5:00am, 5:30am, 6:00am, 6:30am
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IncludedLunchProfessional English-speaking guideHotel pickup and drop-offPlane Tickets (economy class)Transport by air-conditioned private vehicleEntrance feeCable car round trip or ski lift up and toboggan down at the Great Wall
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Not IncludedGratuitiesAccommodation
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