5-Day Beijing Tour: Forbidden City, Great Wall, Summer Palace, and Peking Duck

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Other Reminders

• Forbidden City: 1. Important reminder that Forbidden City reservations may fail. Tickets for the Forbidden City are limited, and we will do our best to secure tickets for you (with a very high success rate), but we cannot guarantee it. Please be aware and understand. 2. If Forbidden City tickets cannot be secured, arrangements will be made for: Jingshan Park (overlooking the Forbidden City) or a boutique tour of Beihai Park or the Confucius Temple and Imperial College, with a refund of the ticket price difference. 3. The Forbidden City is closed all day on Mondays. If it is closed, the itinerary will be adjusted according to the actual situation. Please understand! 4. During peak season, the square and the Forbidden City experience large crowds, leading to long queues and waiting times. To ensure sufficient time for sightseeing, visitors are advised to bring their own snacks to stave off hunger. 5. Tickets for the Treasure Gallery and Clock Exhibition Hall are self-paid and not included: 20 yuan/person.
• Tiananmen Square: 1. Important notice regarding potential [appointment failure] for Chairman Mao Memorial Hall. There is a daily visitor limit. We will do our best to secure tickets for you, but cannot guarantee success. Please be aware and understand. 2. To pay respects to Chairman Mao's remains, please queue up at the designated location with valid identification as instructed by staff. If the designated appointment slot is full or the hall is closed due to policy, the visit will be changed to an exterior viewing. 3. Large bags, cameras, water bottles, and other items are not permitted inside Chairman Mao Memorial Hall. Please hand them over to your tour guide before queuing for your visit. Security checks will be conducted during the visit. 4. Tiananmen Square has a large crowd flow. Please pay attention to your personal belongings to avoid loss.
• Tiananmen Flag Raising Ceremony: 1. If the flag-raising appointment fails, you will watch the flag-lowering ceremony instead; 2. If you cannot get up early to attend, it will be considered an automatic waiver. You can arrange a meeting time and place with the tour guide to directly participate in the next attraction; 3. The specific date and departure time of the flag-raising ceremony are subject to the tour guide's notification, and subsequent itinerary times will be postponed accordingly; 4. As you will depart early on the day, the hotel's packed breakfast is relatively simple. It is recommended that you prepare your own snacks in advance.
• Temple of Heaven: Core attractions such as the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, Echo Wall, and Circular Mound Altar are closed for maintenance on Mondays (except for national holidays), while the park gates remain open as usual.
• Recommended activities: During the trip, the guide may recommend optional activities. Tourists can choose to participate voluntarily based on their personal needs and wishes; participation is not mandatory. If a tourist chooses to participate and completes the experience on-site, it is considered an acknowledgment of the content and price of that activity. After the trip, our company will not accept refund requests or negative reviews arising from such optional activities.
• Attraction order: The driving time and attraction visiting time in the itinerary are all estimates, and there may be some discrepancies. The actual arrangements shall prevail; the order of attractions will be adjusted as appropriate according to the actual situation of the day (peak/off-peak season, traffic jams, etc.).
• Single room supplement: (If a single room supplement is incurred, please pay it yourself): Single occupancy must pay a single room supplement. For triple occupancy, it is recommended to prepay the single room supplement. If there is no single room supplement, a triple room/extra bed will be arranged if possible, but this is not 100% guaranteed. If no triple room/extra bed is available, a standard twin room will be provided. Airport/station transfers: Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing Daxing International Airport, and major high-speed rail stations (each order provides only 1 shared pick-up service from the airport/station and 1 shared drop-off service to the airport/station; no refund if not used). If airport/station transfer service cannot be provided due to special circumstances such as flight/train delays or changes, the tour guide will inform guests to take a taxi to the hotel. Please keep your receipt for reimbursement.
• Traffic advisory: Beijing traffic is congested and often experiences traffic jams. Therefore, for some itineraries, the tour guide may arrange for everyone to wake up and depart early to avoid the morning rush hour. Please understand, and please rest early in the evening to maintain your physical strength.
• Hotel Notice: Some hotels require a deposit at the front desk upon check-in, which will be refunded normally upon check-out if there are no special circumstances; the general check-in time for hotels is after 14:00.
• Dining Notice: Due to Beijing's perennial peak tourist season, some scenic spots and dining restaurants may experience queues. Please follow the tour guide's coordination and queue in an orderly manner.
• Ticket Reservation: During holidays, major self-funded attractions in Beijing are often fully booked, and tour guides frequently cannot secure tickets. Therefore, some tour guides may temporarily change additional activities. Since most attractions in Beijing require real-name reservations, the itinerary will be flexibly adjusted based on the reservation dates for each attraction.
• Scenic Area Closure: If the scenic area experiences closures or martial law, these are temporary notices that our agency cannot inform you of in advance. Therefore, for attractions that could not be visited: for those with ticket fees, the guide will refund the local cash amount based on the packaged ticket price; for free scenic areas, no refund will be generated. Please be aware.
• Complimentary items: No refunds for non-use; if unable to use due to policy reasons such as attraction closure, no refund is available, please understand. Booking restrictions: Seniors: Those aged 70 and above must sign a "Health Certificate" and be accompanied by a family member to travel; those aged 81 and above cannot be accommodated. Minors: Those under 18 must be accompanied by a family member to join the tour group and cannot register alone. Patients, pregnant women, and those with mobility issues: Those suffering from serious illnesses (such as cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, respiratory system diseases, mental illnesses, severe anemia, post-operative recovery period, etc.), pregnant women, and those with mobility issues cannot be accommodated.
• Scenic Area Voucher: The scenic area requires the original ID card, passport, or Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan Travel Permit filled out at the time of booking. If entry to the scenic area is denied due to document issues, additional costs will be borne by the visitor. Please inform in advance if holding a discount certificate.
• Shopping reminder: Shopping at scenic spots and along the way is a voluntary personal act. Please choose carefully and keep your invoices and certificates properly; such shopping is not related to the travel agency.
• Other reminders: During the trip, tourists are not allowed to leave the tour group without authorization, otherwise all losses and consequences caused thereby shall be borne by the tourists themselves; if the itinerary is delayed or other expenses are incurred due to irresistible factors, tourists are requested to understand and bear them themselves; once this itinerary is participated in, no fees will be refunded for any reason if guests leave or withdraw from the group midway.

Prohibitions & Limitations

• This activity is not recommended for pregnant women

Confirmation

• You'll get confirmation within 24 hours. If you don't receive a confirmation email, reach out to our customer support.

Cancellation policy

• 100% refund for cancellations made more than 7 days before departure.
• Cancellation 6-4 days before departure, 80% refund available.
• Cancellation 3 to 1 day before departure, 60% refund available.
• Cannot be canceled on the day of departure
• In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the booking. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule
• If you've participated in at least one activity, visited at least one attraction or used one of the tickets, refunds can't be issued
• Be aware that the approval of reschedules, amendments or refunds are subject to availability

Usage validity

• The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Eligibility

• Children aged 12+ will be charged the same rate as adults
• Children's standard price说明: Children under 12 years old do not occupy a bed or include breakfast, only including transportation fees, half-price regular meal fees, tickets and reservations, and guide service fees. If other expenses are incurred, please pay for them yourself.
• Participants must be aged under 80 to take part in this activity
• Group size: 2-20 participant(s)