• Fragrant Hills Park (Xiangshan Gongyuan) - The tour guide will greet you at the exit of Beijing Capital International Airport at 08:30 a.m. or upon your arrival. From there, you will be transferred to Fragrant Hills Park to begin an exciting day tour. Fragrant Hill is renowned as a forest park and imperial garden with a rich history. Key attractions include Censer Peak, the Hall of Diligent Government, the Temple of the Azure Clouds, the Memorial Hall of Sun Zhongshan, the Lake of Glasses, Fragrant Hill Temple, the Double Clean Villa, Yu Hua Villa, Zhao Temple, and the Fragrant Hill Cableway, offering a panoramic view of the park.

Next, you will head to the Summer Palace. Based on your preferences, the guide will suggest dining options near the Summer Palace, ranging from quaint local eateries to fine dining restaurants. In the afternoon, you will explore the Summer Palace, visit the Temple of Heaven, and stroll along Qianmen Street to discover shops with over a century of history.

• Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - The Summer Palace is the largest and most well-preserved imperial garden, steeped in history and culture. Once a summer retreat for emperors, this 716-acre park remains a haven for tourists, offering relaxation and exploration of ancient pavilions, mansions, temples, bridges, and a vast lake, with opportunities to visit shops or tea houses. The beautifully landscaped gardens, halls, pavilions, and corridors are harmoniously arranged around the lake and rivers.

The paths by the lake lead under shady trees or along the Long Corridor, a roofed colonnade with beautifully painted ceilings. Bridges, boats, willows, lotus flowers, and other scenic elements create a delightful atmosphere to enjoy the views.

• Temple of Heaven - It is the largest existing architectural complex for Heaven Worship in the world. Originally, the Temple of Heaven was where emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties conducted the Heaven Worship Ceremony. Locals enjoy various activities here, such as running, cycling, singing, dancing, playing chess, and flying kites. Visitors can join in these activities to experience the local lifestyle.

• Qianmen Main Street Mall - Situated on the central axis of Beijing City, Qianmen Street is a renowned pedestrian street for shopping and sightseeing, stretching from the Archery Tower of Qianmen in the north to the turn of Tiantan Park in the south. It spans 840 meters in length and 21 meters in width, featuring buildings styled after the late Qing Dynasty. With a history of over 570 years, Qianmen Street is now a vibrant nightlife destination for locals and a symbol of authentic local culture. Visitors can immerse themselves in traditional Chinese life.

Afterwards, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Beijing Capital International Airport to catch your flight. Cherish your memories and bid farewell.

• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• Professional tour guide
• Entrance fee of the indicated attractions

• Lunch

Explore Beijing’s premier attractions in just one day with this layover tour. Accompanied by a private guide, discover the renowned Fragrant Hills Park, a historic forest park and imperial garden. Visit the Summer Palace, the largest and best-preserved imperial garden still in existence. Explore the Temple of Heaven, an ancient Chinese sacrificial site. Wander along the historic Qianmen Street and immerse yourself in traditional Chinese culture. Your guide will also suggest local delicacies based on your preferences.

1. Enjoy the rich history and stunning natural beauty of Fragrant Hills Park
2. Explore Qianmen Street and its famous century-old shops
3. Walk around Kunming Lake and the Long Corridor at the Summer Palace
4. Gain local insights into history and geography from your guide
5. Maximize your time with convenient airport pickup and drop-off

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.