Bullet Train Private Tour: Beijing Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City & Great Wall
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Bullet Train Private Tour: Beijing Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City & Great Wall

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About this experience

Take one of most smooth and fastest bullet train to Beijing. This private day highlight tour will show you 3 most popular and must see attractions in Beijing, including Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall. Private transfer, entrance fee, round way cable car or toboggan tickets on the Great Wall and lunch are inclusive. Come and enjoy this wonderful day trip to get to know some interesting stories about this amazing city.

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Bullet train tour to Beijing

Private tour: Including second class train ticket, tour guide, private driver in Beijing, local food lunch, entrance ticket, cable car.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Round way cable car or toboggan
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Driver with private car
Bottled water
Professional guide
Lunch
Round trip second class train ticket

Detailed itinerary

1

You need to take a taxi to Tianjin train station for 30 minutes bullet train to Beijing. We will buy the train ticket online in advance. You just need to present the passport to take the train to Beijing.

2
Stop 2

Your private tour guide and private car with driver will come to meet you at Beijing train station arrival exit.

The first place you will visit the Tiananmen Square which is the biggest city center square in the world. Moreover, along famous Chang'an Street, you will see The Great Hall of People, and The National Museum (used to be named Chinese history and revolution museum). In additional, the center of the square is the Chairman Mao’s Mausoleum.

3
Stop 3

From the Tiananmen Gate you can walk towards the Forbidden City (the biggest Imperial Palace in world). There are 9999.5 rooms inside, and with over 600 years history. There were total 24 Chinese emperors who lived and ruled the country in this place from Ming dynasty to the Qing dynasty). It's worth to spend a couple of hours to visit the highlight of the Forbidden City.

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Stop 4

During lunch time, your tour guide will take you to a local restaurant for local authentic food meal. In the afternoon, you will visit one of the seven wonders in the world - Mutianyu Great Wall. Your tour guide will take you to a less crowded section Great Wall where you can hike for around 2 hours. From the city to the Great Wall takes about 1.5 hours driving time. You will take the cable car up to the half way, and then start to enjoy your hiking journey. Then you will also take cable car on your way back. This surely save your time and energy.

After the day tour, your driver and tour guide will send you back to the train station to catch the train back to Tianjin.

What's not included

Souvenirs
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
ZH-TW CMN EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Wheelchair accessible
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant meals not included
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
You will get the train ticket booking number for 3 days before the tour, you need use your passport and booking number to redeem the train ticket in the train staion.

About Tianjin

Tianjin, one of China's four municipalities, is a vibrant port city with a rich history and modern developments. Known for its unique blend of European and Chinese architecture, bustling markets, and delicious cuisine, Tianjin offers a unique travel experience.

Top Attractions

Ancient Culture Street

A well-preserved street showcasing traditional architecture and local culture.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Tianjin Eye

A giant Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of the city and the Haihe River.

Architecture 1-2 hours ¥80-120

Porcelain House

A unique house covered in porcelain tiles, showcasing Chinese art and craftsmanship.

Architecture 1 hour ¥20

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gao Buluo

A traditional Tianjin snack made of fried dough sticks served with soy milk.

Snack Vegetarian

Guo Bao Rou

Sweet and sour pork, a popular dish in Tianjin.

Dinner Contains meat

Er Duo Jia

Fried dough twists with a crispy exterior and soft interior, often filled with meat or vegetables.

Dinner Vegetarian or with meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Panshan Mountain Beach activities in Beidaihe Tea tasting in local tea houses Strolling along Binjiang Avenue Visiting Ancient Culture Street Exploring Yangliuqing Ancient Town Swimming and sunbathing in Beidaihe Ice skating in local parks

Best Time to Visit

April to October

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for sightseeing, while summer is warm and suitable for beach activities. This is the most popular time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Widely spoken: English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Time Zone

UTC+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Tianjin is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air
  • Tianjin Binhai International Airport • 14 km from city center
  • Tianjin International Airport • 12 km from city center
By train

Tianjin Railway Station, Tianjin West Railway Station

By bus

Tianjin Long-Distance Bus Station, Tianjin West Long-Distance Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and easy to use with English signage.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Heping District Nankai District Hedong District

Day trips

Beidaihe
150 km • Full day

A popular seaside resort known for its beaches, seafood, and summer camps.

Panshan Mountain
100 km • Full day

A scenic mountain area with hiking trails, temples, and natural beauty.

Yangliuqing
50 km • Half day

A historic town known for its traditional architecture, temples, and folk art.

Festivals

Tianjin International Beer Festival • August Tianjin Weiqiao Pier International Kite Festival • April Tianjin International Marathon • October

Pro tips

  • Visit the Ancient Culture Street in the evening for illuminated buildings and a lively atmosphere
  • Try local snacks and street food, such as Gao Buluo and Er Duo Jia, for an authentic culinary experience
  • Use the metro for convenient and affordable transportation within the city
  • Book high-speed rail tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons
  • Learn a few basic Chinese phrases to enhance your travel experience and show respect for the local culture
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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