6 Days Beijing, Qingdao, Beijing

Capital Airport – Beijing Hotel Transfer

Transfer to your hotel in Beijing downtown area by private van with English-speaking Guide. Journey time will be approx. 1 hour.

Often described as one of the most historic and cultural cities in China, Beijing's position as the capital city make it very appealing. Beijing has a cosmopolitan atmosphere and it has a lot to offer for tourists.

You will be met at the lobby of your hotel by our guide and drive to the most famous places to visitors in Beijing including the Forbidden City, the Imperial Palace for 24 Emperors between 1420 and 1911, and the Tiananmen Square, the largest public city square in the world. If time permits, you can take a short hike to the Jingshan Park which offers a great bird view of the Forbidden City.

Continue your trip in the afternoon to Hutong area that exemplifies real life of ordinary people in Beijing. You can take a rickshaw tour to navigate Hutong and stop anywhere to take photos.

Transport: private van

Designed to keep Mongol nomads out of China, the Great Wall of China was a large construction thousands of years ago. It is not a continuous wall but several collections, among which, the Great Wall around Beijing has good protection and restoration.

We choose the best part, Mutianyu Great Wall which is less crowded and offering superb views from the wall.

To full fill the day, you will visit another landmark of Beijing, the Temple of Heaven - a complex of religious building built in 1420 for the emperors to make sacrificial ceremonies and praying for harvests.

Transport: private van

Finish a morning visit to the Summer Palace which is widely regarded as the best preserved and the largest imperial gardens in China and one of Beijing's premier attractions, then take bullet train from Beijing to Qingdao.

On arrival, your guide and driver will meet you at train station. Later check in your hotel and enjoy free evening.

Transport: Train No. G193 (Beijing South Railway Station - Qingdao Railway Station) Dep 14:21 - Arr 19:06

Surrounded by the sea on three sides, Qingdao is a major seaport, naval base, and industrial center of China. In addition to the parks, beaches, and sculpture, there are unique German and modern architecture lined the shore that built during the German colonial period.

You will have a full day to travel along the shore and visit Zhan Zhanqiao Pier, No1 Bathing Beach and Badaguan Passes.

Transport: private van

Enjoy half day to Tingdao Beer Museum and Qingdao Beer Town - the first of its kind in China.

Take afternoon train back to Beijing. If transfer in Beijing needed, please add this request in your inquiry.

Transport: Train No. G198 (Qingdao Railway Station - Beijing South Railway Station) Dep 14:25 - Arr 19:19