One Day Tour to Temple of Heaven & Summer Palace in Beijing (with Lunch)
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Temple of Heaven East Gate Station
- 【Encounter of Two Gardens】Experience the ancient charm of Beijing and enjoy the splendor of the royal family
- 【Tour Guide】Excellent Chinese/English tour guide service throughout the tour
- 【Magnificent Architecture】The Summer Palace is one of the best-preserved royal gardens, serving as the summer palace for the Qing Dynasty imperial family. With Longevity Hill and Kunming Lake forming its basic framework, it is full of the magnificence and splendor of Chinese royal gardens, and also full of natural interest, highly embodying the garden-making principle of "though made by man, it seems to be created by nature."
- 【Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests】Majestic and imposing, it is a triple-eaved round hall, with the top of the hall covered with blue, yellow, and green glazed tiles, symbolizing heaven, earth, and all things. It is the only surviving example of an ancient Chinese Mingtang-style building.
- 【Garden Landscape】The park has famous landscapes such as the Long Corridor, Stone Boat, and Seventeen-Arch Bridge. The Long Corridor is 728 meters long, with a total of 273 rooms, and more than 8,000彩画 painted on the枋梁, covering figures, landscapes, flowers and birds, and other subjects; the Seventeen-Arch Bridge lies across Kunming Lake, with a beautiful shape, like a long rainbow lying on the waves.
- 【Circular Mound Altar】Commonly known as the Altar of Heaven, the number of road altar stone steps, stone tiers of each layer, and stone railings all use "nine" and multiples of "nine" to correspond to the "Nine Heavens", emphasizing the status of "Heaven" through the repeated use of "nine."
- 【Danbi Bridge】It is a 4-meter-high road connecting the Circular Mound Altar and the Altar of Prayer for Good Harvests, symbolizing the road to heaven.
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- [ID Card/Passport] Please provide the accurate ID card/passport number when registering. You must bring the original document on the day of departure.
- [Children Occupying Seats] According to the new traffic law, tourism vehicles must not be overloaded. Violations will result in a deduction of 6 points and a fine of 20,000 to 50,000 RMB. Therefore, all tourists traveling with children must have their children occupy a seat. There is no free policy.
- Without reducing the number of attractions, the tour guide may adjust the order of visits based on actual conditions such as weather and traffic, with the consent of the guests.
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