2-Day Private Tour of Beijing UNESCO World Heritage Sites from Nanjing by Train
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About this experience
Join this 2-day essence of Beijing private tour from Nanjing by bullet train. You will visit the most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites: The Great Wall of China which is the longest defensive project in the world; Feel the best preserved imperial palace - Forbidden City; Explore the beautiful architecture in the Temple of Heaven; Admire the most beautiful garden at the Summer Palace; Touch the amazing Chinese history and taste delicious local food. Tour including train tickets, entrance fee, lunch, English speaking tour guide and travel by private vehicle. You can choose to end your tour in Beijing or return Nanjing.
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Tour Ends in Beijing
Tour including Nanjing- Beijing one way 2nd class train tickets, please book your own hotel, tour ends in Beijing.<br/>Pickup included
2nd Class Tickets-End Nanjing
2nd Class train tickets : Tour including Nanjing- Beijing round trip 2nd class train tickets, please book your own hotel, tour ends in Nanjing.<br/>Pickup included
1st Class Tickets-End Nanjing
1st Class Train tickets : Tour including Nanjing- Beijing round trip 1st class train tickets, please book your own hotel, tour ends in Nanjing.<br/>Pickup included
Business Class Tickets
Business Class Train Tickets : Tour including Nanjing- Beijing round trip business class train tickets, please book your own hotel, tour ends in Nanjing.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Train tickets
Cable car round trip or ski lift up and toboggan down at the Great Wall
Lunch
Transport by private vehicle
Entrance Fee
Qualified and experienced local guide
What's not included
Gratuities
Overnight accommodation in Beijing
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Nanjing
Nanjing, known as the 'Capital of Six Dynasties,' is a city rich in history and culture. It served as the capital for several Chinese dynasties and is renowned for its historical sites, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant modern life. Nanjing is a perfect blend of ancient heritage and contemporary development, offering a unique experience to travelers.
Top Attractions
Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
A significant historical site dedicated to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of the Republic of China. The mausoleum is located on Purple Mountain and offers stunning views of the city.
Historical
2-3 hours
¥50
Presidential Palace
A historic site that served as the office of the President of the Republic of China. It is now a museum showcasing the history of Nanjing and China.
Historical
1-2 hours
¥40
Xuanwu Lake
A beautiful lake in the heart of Nanjing, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a bike ride. The lake is surrounded by parks and historic sites.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (boat rides cost extra)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nanjing Salted Duck
A famous dish made from duck marinated in a special salt mixture, then slow-cooked to perfection.
Main course
Contains meat
Beggar's Chicken
A dish made from chicken wrapped in lotus leaves and clay, then slow-cooked to create a unique flavor and texture.
Main course
Contains meat
Nanjing Stinky Tofu
A popular street food made from fermented tofu, deep-fried and served with various sauces.
Snack
Vegetarian (check for meat-based sauces)
Popular Activities
Hiking in Purple Mountain
Biking around Xuanwu Lake
Tea tasting at local tea houses
Boat rides on Qinhuai River
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Boat rides on Xuanwu Lake
Visiting indoor museums and cultural sites
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This period offers pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with various festivals and events.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nanjing is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Nanjing Lukou International Airport • 45 km from city center
By train
Nanjing Railway Station, Nanjing South Railway Station
By bus
Nanjing Bus Station, Nanjing South Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and affordable. It's the best way to get around the city, especially during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Xuanwu District
Qinhuai District
Gulou District
Day trips
Zhongshan Scenic Area
10 km from Nanjing • Half day
A beautiful scenic area with gardens, temples, and hiking trails.
Yangzhou
100 km from Nanjing • Full day
A historic city known for its gardens, temples, and culinary scene.
Festivals
Qinhuai International Lantern Festival • December to February
Nanjing International Tourism Festival • May
Pro tips
- Visit historical sites early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
- Use the metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
- Learn a few basic Chinese phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
- Carry a portable fan or water bottle during the hot summer months.
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per person
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