Beijing Summer Palace + National Botanical Garden + Free Shopping 1-Day Tour

Private group
Optional hotel pick up
8hr Duration
Departing from Beijing
Summer Palace Bronze Ox
Save to wishlist
Auto-translated for easier reading.Show original
  • Essence of Royal Garden Tour: Explore the Summer Palace in depth and appreciate the beauty of the royal garden.
  • Rare Plant Extravaganza: Visit the National Botanical Garden and admire rare plant species from around the world.
  • Explore or Shop: Enjoy a flexible itinerary that can be tailored to your needs.

Package options

Select options Clear all

Package type

Private Tours in Japanese/Korean/Russian/French/Spanish/German/Italian/Thai

Private English Tour

Private Chinese Tour

Quantity

€ 75.99

Complete all required fields to continue

What to expect

Depart from the city center in the morning and head to the Summer Palace, a royal garden based on Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, integrating the art of Jiangnan gardens. Stroll along the Long Corridor, admire the exquisite彩画 painted beams, and take a boat trip on the lake to fully enjoy the splendor and refinement of the royal garden. Afterwards, enjoy authentic Beijing cuisine for lunch to recharge for the afternoon.

After lunch, you can choose to visit (choose one of the options):

  • Option 1: Visit the National Botanical Garden (formerly Beijing Botanical Garden), which is both a kingdom of plants and a base for scientific research and popular science.
  • Option 2: Free shopping at popular shopping malls/markets in Beijing (choose 1-2), here are some for your reference: (Silk Street/Hongqiao Market/SKP/Sanlitun Taikoo Li/Wangfujing). The guide will accompany you and provide brief explanations and suggestions.

This itinerary not only allows you to appreciate the grandeur and delicacy of the royal garden, but also to gain an in-depth understanding of the mysteries of plants, or enjoy a local free shopping experience, and enjoy a wonderful day trip.

  • If you need a French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, or Thai guide, customer service will contact you after booking to make up the price difference of approximately CNY 200-300.
The National Botanical Garden is a green ecological haven that integrates plant research, science education and exhibition, and leisure tourism. It brings together many rare plants, boasts a tapestry of flowers in all seasons, and features a harmonious bl
The National Botanical Garden is a green ecological haven that integrates plant research, science education and exhibition, and leisure tourism. It brings together many rare plants, boasts a tapestry of flowers in all seasons, and features a harmonious bl
The National Botanical Garden is a green ecological haven that integrates plant research, science education and exhibition, and leisure tourism. It brings together many rare plants, boasts a tapestry of flowers in all seasons, and features a harmonious bl
The National Botanical Garden is a green ecological haven that integrates plant research, science education and exhibition, and leisure tourism. It brings together many rare plants, boasts a tapestry of flowers in all seasons, and features a harmonious bl
With its vast Kunming Lake, majestic Longevity Hill, and exquisitely crafted pavilions and towers, the Summer Palace stands as a dazzling gem, integrating landscapes, architecture, and art in China's ancient royal gardens.
With its vast Kunming Lake, majestic Longevity Hill, and exquisitely crafted pavilions and towers, the Summer Palace stands as a dazzling gem, integrating landscapes, architecture, and art in China's ancient royal gardens.
With its vast Kunming Lake, majestic Longevity Hill, and exquisitely crafted pavilions and towers, the Summer Palace stands as a dazzling gem, integrating landscapes, architecture, and art in China's ancient royal gardens.
With its vast Kunming Lake, majestic Longevity Hill, and exquisitely crafted pavilions and towers, the Summer Palace stands as a dazzling gem, integrating landscapes, architecture, and art in China's ancient royal gardens.
Silk Street is a renowned commercial landmark, bringing together a massive collection of fashionable apparel, distinctive handicrafts, and other diverse merchandise. With its rich variety, affordable prices, and unique shopping experience, it has become a
Silk Street is a renowned commercial landmark, bringing together a massive collection of fashionable apparel, distinctive handicrafts, and other diverse merchandise. With its rich variety, affordable prices, and unique shopping experience, it has become a
Silk Street is a renowned commercial landmark, bringing together a massive collection of fashionable apparel, distinctive handicrafts, and other diverse merchandise. With its rich variety, affordable prices, and unique shopping experience, it has become a
Silk Street is a renowned commercial landmark, bringing together a massive collection of fashionable apparel, distinctive handicrafts, and other diverse merchandise. With its rich variety, affordable prices, and unique shopping experience, it has become a
Hongqiao Market is a well-known shopping destination in Beijing, famous for its wide variety of pearls, gemstones, and other jewelry, as well as unique handicrafts, attracting many tourists to select their favorite items.
Hongqiao Market is a well-known shopping destination in Beijing, famous for its wide variety of pearls, gemstones, and other jewelry, as well as unique handicrafts, attracting many tourists to select their favorite items.
Wangfujing is one of Beijing's most representative commercial hubs, bringing together numerous international luxury brands, time-honored shops, and trendy shopping centers. The dense rows of shops interwoven with bustling crowds showcase the vigorous vita
Wangfujing is one of Beijing's most representative commercial hubs, bringing together numerous international luxury brands, time-honored shops, and trendy shopping centers. The dense rows of shops interwoven with bustling crowds showcase the vigorous vita
Taikoo Li is a fashion landmark where trends converge. International brands and trendy boutiques are nestled within its open-plan blocks. Cutting-edge art installations and trendy events are frequently staged, filling the area with a vibrant, avant-garde
Taikoo Li is a fashion landmark where trends converge. International brands and trendy boutiques are nestled within its open-plan blocks. Cutting-edge art installations and trendy events are frequently staged, filling the area with a vibrant, avant-garde
Taikoo Li is a fashion landmark where trends converge. International brands and trendy boutiques are nestled within its open-plan blocks. Cutting-edge art installations and trendy events are frequently staged, filling the area with a vibrant, avant-garde
Taikoo Li is a fashion landmark where trends converge. International brands and trendy boutiques are nestled within its open-plan blocks. Cutting-edge art installations and trendy events are frequently staged, filling the area with a vibrant, avant-garde
Beijing SKP is a premier luxury shopping destination, bringing together the world's leading luxury brands and limited-edition items. With an ultra-luxurious shopping environment and distinguished service, it leads high-end consumer trends and is a fashion
Beijing SKP is a premier luxury shopping destination, bringing together the world's leading luxury brands and limited-edition items. With an ultra-luxurious shopping environment and distinguished service, it leads high-end consumer trends and is a fashion
Beijing SKP is a premier luxury shopping destination, bringing together the world's leading luxury brands and limited-edition items. With an ultra-luxurious shopping environment and distinguished service, it leads high-end consumer trends and is a fashion
Beijing SKP is a premier luxury shopping destination, bringing together the world's leading luxury brands and limited-edition items. With an ultra-luxurious shopping environment and distinguished service, it leads high-end consumer trends and is a fashion

Reviews

Review for: Private Chinese Tour

Guide 小汪 friendly, helpful, warm and knowledgeable. She helped to take a lot of photos for the family and gave us many suggestions on the food to try malls to visit.

Helpful

Good to know

  • Pickup and Drop-off Service Area: We offer complimentary pickup and drop-off service for customers within the Third Ring Road of Beijing. For locations outside of this area, additional charges will apply. The exact amount will be communicated and confirmed with you by our customer service team after your order is confirmed.
  • Schedule: Standard departure time is around 9:00 AM. The tour generally ends around 5:00 PM, after which we will drop you off at your hotel. However, your needs are our priority, and the schedule can be flexibly adjusted. You can discuss the best departure time with our customer service team after booking. During peak holiday seasons, we recommend departing early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more pleasant trip.
  • Service Duration Reminder: Please note that our overall service duration is limited to approximately 8 hours. If the service exceeds this time, an overtime fee will be applied. We will communicate and confirm the specific details with you in advance.

Contact us

Got a question about this activity? Ask us on live chat!

You might also like...

Beijing Attraction passes

Poly Art Museum

Free cancellation
€ 3.29
Beijing Day trips

Beijing Prince Gong's Mansion + Nanluoguxiang + Free Shopping Half-Day Tour

Beijing Private Half Day Tour Prince Gong's Mansion Nanluoguxiang Shichahai
Book now for tomorrow
Private tour
English guided
Private group
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
5.0
€ 51.25
Beijing Multi-day tours

Beijing Badaling Great Wall & Forbidden City 4-Day Tour with Acrobatic Show

Free cancellation
5.0
€ 401.55
20 off
Sale
Beijing Day trips

1-Day Tour of Beijing Summer Palace + Jingshan Park + Beihai Park + Yuyuantan Park

Come to Beijing for a special spring flower-viewing trip! Enjoy the beauty of peonies at Jingshan, the beauty of crabapples at Beihai, the cherry blossoms at Yuyuantan, and the peach blossoms at the Summer Palace.
Book now for tomorrow
Private tour
English guided
Private group
Free cancellation
5.0
€ 384.39
Beijing Staycations

The Westin Beijing Financial Street Accommodation Package | Near Subway Station | Near Financial Street Shopping Center

€ 898.55 € 1,078.25
Beijing Historical sites

Beijing Soong Ching Ling's Former Residence

Beijing Soong Ching Ling's Former Residence
Free cancellation
50+ booked
From € 3.70 € 4.05
Beijing Day trips

Private Guided Day Tour in Beijing: Tanzhe Temple & Marco Polo Bridge

Beijing Private Day Tour: Tantuo Temple and Marco Polo Bridge
Book now for tomorrow
Private tour
English guided
Private group
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
€ 73.90
Beijing Multi-day tours

All Inclusive 2-Day Beijing Private Tour to Top 6 City Highlights

All Inclusive 2-Day Beijing Private Tour to Top 6 City Highlights
Book now for tomorrow
Private tour
English guided
Private group
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
4.9 (34) 100+ booked
€ 562.49
20 off
Sale
Beijing Day trips

Private Day Tour to Yonghe Temple, Summer Palace, and Temple of Heaven in Beijing

Beijing Lama Temple, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven Private Day Tour
Book now for tomorrow
Private tour
English guided
Private group
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
5.0
€ 77.30

About the operator

Trending sights