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Beijing
The Forbidden City
Explore the former imperial palace and discover stories beyond its central halls.
PRIVATE BEIJING FAMILY JOURNEY
CHINA JOURNEY
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5-Day Private Beijing Exclusive Family Tour
ROUTE
Beijing
Explore Beijing with a private guide, from the Forbidden City and traditional hutongs to the Mutianyu Great Wall, giant pandas and contemporary creative spaces.
FROM
US$580
/ person
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Beijing
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THE JOURNEY
Private Tour
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Established 1993 · Licensed China Travel Agency
THE BEIJING JOURNEY
Imperial heritage.
Family discovery.
A five-day private Beijing itinerary that brings together imperial landmarks, hutong life, the Great Wall, pandas and the city’s creative side.
Explore Tian’anmen Square and the Forbidden City, ride through historic hutongs, visit Mutianyu Great Wall, discover the Summer Palace and Beijing Zoo, then finish among the galleries and playful installations of 798 Art District and POP MART City Park.
BEIJING HIGHLIGHTS
4 PLACES
This private journey connects carefully selected destinations, each offering a distinct side of China.
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES
FIVE DAYS IN BEIJING
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Explore Tian’anmen Square and the Forbidden City, including selected lesser-known halls
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Enjoy a panoramic view of the Forbidden City from Jingshan Hill
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Discover old Beijing’s hutongs by traditional rickshaw
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Visit the Temple of Heaven and observe local park life
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Explore Mutianyu Great Wall with cable car ascent and toboggan descent
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Visit the Summer Palace, Beijing Zoo and giant panda habitat
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BEIJING SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES
A city of contrasts. One private journey.
Move from imperial courtyards and traditional alleyways to mountain views, wildlife encounters and contemporary creative spaces.
Old Beijing
Hutong Rickshaw
See the city’s historic lanes and neighbourhood character by traditional rickshaw.
Mutianyu
The Great Wall
Reach the Great Wall by cable car, explore with your guide and descend by toboggan.
Temple of Heaven
Local Park Life
Visit the imperial altar and observe everyday activities in the surrounding park.
Summer Palace
Royal Gardens & Lake
Walk the Long Corridor and explore the historic lakeside landscape.
Beijing
Pandas & Creative Beijing
Visit Beijing Zoo’s giant pandas, 798 Art District and POP MART City Park.
Your 5-Day Beijing Itinerary
Follow a five-day route through Beijing’s imperial landmarks, traditional neighbourhoods, Great Wall scenery, royal gardens and contemporary creative spaces.
Your private guide will meet you at the airport arrival hall or train station exit. A professional driver will then take your family directly to your hotel in a private vehicle, with your guide assisting with check-in.
Experience
Private Airport or Train Station Pickup
Transport
Private Vehicle
Service
Hotel Check-in Assistance
Begin your Beijing journey at Tian’anmen Square before entering the magnificent Forbidden City. Explore both its grand imperial halls and lesser-known corners, including the Imperial Library, Archery Pavilion and Clock Hall. Continue to Jingshan Hill for a panoramic view across the Forbidden City, then discover the historic Beijing hutongs by traditional rickshaw. Hanfu photography can also be arranged as an optional family experience.
Highlights
Forbidden City · Jingshan Hill · Beijing Hutongs
Family Experience
Traditional Rickshaw · Optional Hanfu Photography
Cultural Focus
Imperial History · Traditional Beijing Life
Visit the Temple of Heaven, the magnificent imperial altar where Ming and Qing emperors once performed ceremonies to pray for good harvests. Experience the lively morning atmosphere of the surrounding park before travelling by private vehicle to Mutianyu Great Wall. Take the cable car up to the Great Wall, explore with your private guide, enjoy spectacular mountain scenery, and descend by Great Wall toboggan.
Highlights
Temple of Heaven · Mutianyu Great Wall
Great Wall Experience
Cable Car Ascent · Guided Walk · Toboggan Descent
Travel Time
Approx. 1.5 Hours by Private Vehicle
Explore the elegant Summer Palace, once a royal retreat from the summer heat. Walk through the famous Long Corridor, explore its landscaped gardens and hillside paths, then enjoy a traditional dragon boat ride across Kunming Lake. In the afternoon, visit Beijing Zoo to meet China's beloved giant pandas alongside a fascinating collection of rare and exotic animals.
Highlights
Summer Palace · Beijing Zoo
Family Experience
Dragon Boat Ride · Giant Panda Encounter
Atmosphere
Royal Gardens · Nature & Wildlife
Discover a contemporary side of Beijing at 798 Art District, where street murals, creative studios and contemporary art installations create an energetic atmosphere for the whole family. Continue to POP MART City Park to explore giant collectible sculptures, colorful murals and limited-edition creations, with opportunities to take photos with life-sized Molly figures and wander through the dreamy Dimoo flower garden. Your private vehicle will then take you to the airport or train station, with your guide assisting with departure procedures.
Highlights
798 Art District · POP MART City Park
Family Experience
Molly · Dimoo · Creative Art & Installations
Departure
Private Transfer to Airport or Train Station
TOUR DETAILS
Know what
your tour covers.
Review the services and exclusions stated for this five-day private Beijing family tour. Confirm any optional activities and final arrangements with Sunda Travel before booking.
PRIVATE GUIDE
A private guide meets your family and accompanies the scheduled sightseeing described in the itinerary.
PRIVATE VEHICLE TRANSFERS
Private vehicle transfers between the Beijing arrival or departure point and your hotel are described in the itinerary.
GREAT WALL EXPERIENCE
The itinerary describes a cable car ascent and toboggan descent at Mutianyu. Confirm ticket charges and operating conditions in your final arrangements.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY ROUTE
The five-day itinerary combines history, local culture, outdoor scenery, pandas and contemporary attractions.
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES
Hanfu photography is optional and at additional cost. The Summer Palace boat ride is seasonal and optional.
PLEASE NOTE
The live product description lists the following exclusions. Confirm detailed inclusions and any attraction or activity charges with the agency before departure.
Domestic transportation within China
Meals
Travel insurance
Meals (unless specified)
Tips
Personal expenses
WHY SUNDA TRAVEL
Discover Beijing, with local insight.
A meaningful family journey balances iconic sights with the stories and everyday details that bring a city to life.
Sunda Travel has been arranging China journeys since 1993, with a local team to support your Beijing experience.
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Private Guide
A dedicated guide accompanies your family through the scheduled sightseeing experiences.
PRIVATE EXPERIENCE
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Imperial Heritage
Explore Tian’anmen Square, the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace.
CULTURAL DISCOVERY
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Great Wall & Nature
Experience Mutianyu’s mountain setting, then visit Beijing Zoo and its giant pandas.
OUTDOOR MOMENTS
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Old & New Beijing
Balance traditional hutong lanes with contemporary art and POP MART City Park.
CITY CONTRASTS
SUNDA
TRAVEL
FIVE DAYS IN BEIJING
Imperial heritage, hutong culture, the Great Wall and modern creative spaces.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Plan your Beijing family journey.
Practical details about the five-day route, optional activities, transportation and tour exclusions.
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PLAN YOUR BEIJING JOURNEY
Five days in Beijing. Made for your family.
Explore imperial landmarks, hutong culture, Mutianyu Great Wall, giant pandas and contemporary Beijing with a private itinerary.
5
DAYS
BEIJING
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CITY
PRIVATE TOUR
1993
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SUNDA TRAVEL
CURRENT PRICE
$
580
LISTED PRICE
Domestic transportation within China and meals are listed as excluded. Optional Hanfu photography is at additional cost; the Summer Palace boat ride is seasonal and optional.