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The Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist temples outside Tibet, began as a palace for Emperor Yongzheng before he became the third emperor of the Qing Dynasty. Today, the resplendent temple, with its halls, courtyards, ponds, and bronze mandala, is a lamasery for some two dozen Tibetan monks.
12 Yonghegong Dajie, south of the North Second Ring Rd, Beijing
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3-Day Beijing Sightseeing Private Custom-Made Combo Tour
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Create your perfect Beijing tour itinerary with this private 3-day combo package. Visit up to 10 attractions of your choice including the Great Wall, the Summer Palace, the Forbidden City, and Tiananmen Square; enjoy the convenience of daily hotel pickup and private transport; and explore each attraction at your own pace.
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$563.20
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Beijing Hutong Food and Beer Tour by Tuk Tuk
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Eat your way around Beijing’s old ‘hutong’ alleyways and courtyards on a small-group tour. Explore by private tuk-tuk and enjoy several food stops at tucked-away restaurants and homes you wouldn’t find by yourself. Taste staples like Beijing wraps, flame-grilled meats, and noodles, learn about local cuisine over unlimited beers, and enjoy a stop at a local brewery. Come hungry: your tastings amount to dinner.
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All-Inclusive Private 3-Day Beijing Highlight Tour with Optional Evening Show
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Perfect for first-time visitors, this in-depth, multi-day tour hits all the highlights of Beijing, from the Forbidden City to the Great Wall of China. Entrance fees, lunch, and private vehicle transfers are all included, so you’ll be free to focus on sightseeing. Head to the rugged, under-the-radar Mutianyu Great Wall, and opt to catch a live acrobatic show. You also enjoy a scenic rickshaw ride through Beijing’s traditional quarters.
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$510.00
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3-Day Private Beijing Sightseeing Tour with Peking Duck, Hot Pot plus Optional Show
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If you’ve got limited time in China, the last thing you want to do is waste precious vacation time organizing transport and activities. Let a guide do the hard work for you on a private 3-day tour of Beijing, which covers highlights such as the Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling), the Great Wall at Mutianyu, and Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang). All entrance fees, select meals, and daily hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.
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$512.00
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4-Hour Private Tour: Lama Temple, Confucius Temple, Guozijian Museum with Dim Sum
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Enjoy the intimacy of a private tour while seeing 2 of Beijing’s most iconic temples, Lama Temple and Confucius Temple. Your English speaking guide teaches you about architecture, beliefs and local heritage so you fully appreciate the significance of the temples. Schedule at your convenience with either a morning visit followed by a traditional dim sum lunch, or an afternoon visit followed by dinner.
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$108.00
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2-Day Private VIP Sightseeing Tour of Beijing City Highlights and Great Wall
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Don’t compromise on style when exploring Beijing. Travel by Audi, BMW, Mercedes, or Buick and lunch at Lost Heaven and Bai Jia Da Yuan on this 2-day private sightseeing tour. Along the way, check off all the key Beijing highlights: the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, the Lama Temple, Tiananmen Square, and the Great Wall at Mutianyu.
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$648.00
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Private Customized Beijing Layover Tour of City Highlights
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Why waste time sitting around Beijing Airport on your next long layover when you can head straight out to the city to explore the sites. With this flexible private tour you can pick spots that interest you, depending on how much time you have, and your guide will prepare an itinerary just for you!
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$148.00
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2-Day Small-Group Tour of Beijing Highlights
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Spend two days taking in the highlights of Beijing with a group of no more than six travelers. Start in the city with a tour of monumental Tiananmen Square, the iconic Forbidden City, and then it's on to see the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, walking along the ramparts of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed structure. Returning to Beijing, make a photo stop at the National Stadium (aka Bird's Nest, built for the 2008 Summer Olympics) then visit the Nanluoguxiang area. The next day, visit the Temple of Heaven enjoy a rickshaw ride through the old Hutong district, and conclude the tour at the Summer Palace.
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$278.00
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Beijing Historical Tour II including Summer Palace, Lama Temple & Panda Garden
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Immerse yourself in the rich historical heritage of Beijing on a full-day tour of the city’s most spectacular sights. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Summer Palace and absorb the sacred ambiance of the Lama Temple (Yonghegong). Gain fascinating insight into the prosperous past and present of China’s capital from a knowledgeable guide and capture fantastic photographs of the city sights during each leisurely stop.
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$58.67
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Private Customized Beijing City Day Tour with Flexible Departure Time
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See Beijing on a private, chauffeured tour with a local guide. Make sure you get to all the sights and orient yourself to the city. Enjoy round trip transportation from your accommodation in a private vehicle. Relax on a full day excursion that showcases the diversity of Beijing, from the palaces and temples to gardens and markets. Customize the tour to your must-see locations.
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$118.00
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$118.00
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Private 2-Day Beijing Sightseeing with VIP Acrobatic Show Option
Beijing is one of the largest and oldest cities in the world, and it can be hard for first-time visitors to know where to start. Take the guesswork out of the sightseeing process on this private 2-day tour of the city, which includes guided visits to must-see attractions like Tiananmen Square and the Summer Palace. This all-inclusive tour includes all entrance fees, lunch, transportation, and of course a private guide to provide information and take you through Beijing. A choice of upgrading your tour option with VIP seating to an acrobatic show upon booking.
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$371.20
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$371.20
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Full-Day Beijing City Tour: Hutongs, Lama Temple and Panda House
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Explore some of Beijing’s most iconic attractions including Lama Temple stopping at Olympic Park to snap photos of the Water Cube and Bird's Nest. Continue on to Lama Temple, an important Tibetan Buddhist temple that is home to an enormous Buddha statue. Have lunch with a local family in their traditional home, then see the hutongs by rickshaw. Climb Jingshan Hill in Jingshan Park and enjoy sweeping views of the Forbidden City.
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$168.54
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5 Days Private Beijing & Xian Tour by Overnight Train with hotel
The 5 days private tour offers the chance to visit the most essence sites in the two cities: Forbidden City, Great Wall, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven in Beijing; Terracotta Army, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Shaanxi History Museum, and City Wall in Xian. The overnight train and 3 star hotels with breakfast are included in the tour.
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$993.00
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Flexible(4-12 Hours) Private Beijing Downtown Layover Tour
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Make the most of your layover in Beijing. Your private guide takes you to discover the city in just 4 to 12 hours, depending on your needs. Meet your guide at the airport or in your hotel lobby; explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and other sights on your list. Your guide makes sure you’re dropped off in time for your connecting flight.
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$85.00
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$85.00
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Early Bird Beijing Dim Sum Breakfast with Lama Temple Tour
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With this morning tour, combine local eats with sightseeing around Beijing. First, fuel up with dim sum (typically includes steamed buns, dumplings, and rice noodle rolls with beef, chicken, pork, prawns, and veggies) at a local restaurant. Following that, join your guide for a walk along Wudaoying Hutong, which is dotted with shops, boutiques, cafes, and nightlife spots. The tour also includes stops at Lama Temple, the Temple of Confucius, and Imperial College.
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$99.00
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Private Hutong Culture Tour with Dumpling Cooking Class plus Cricket Fighting Game
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Explore the centuries-old 'hutongs' of Beijing, including a rickshaw ride down the narrow alleys. Visit temples and get a bird's-eye view from atop the Drum Tower. Other highlights on this private tour include learning to make dumplings, watching cricket fighting, and eating authentic food with a local family.
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$188.00
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$188.00
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Private Flexible Beijing City Tour with Your Fancy
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Enjoy all the flexibility of independent travel but none of the language hassles on this 100% customizable private day tour. Pick three or four sights to visit over the day then explore at your own pace with an expert translator/guide on hand. Choose between a guide-only package, which starts from your hotel, or a package with door-to-door private transport: in both, entrance fees are at your own expense.
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$80.00
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$80.00
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Beijing Food Tour with Peking Duck
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Get out of your comfort zone and experience Chinese food at its best on this food-focused Beijing Hutong Food Walking tour. Work up an appetite and join us for dinner, or really test your taste buds with the breakfast option. Enjoy informative insights into traditional cuisine from your professional guide, who leads you through zig-zagging streets of traditional Hutongs and get an authentic taste on offer at various local restaurants. Dumplings, Beijing crepes, Peking noodles, Tsingtao, Baijiu and Peking Duck.
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$74.29
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$74.29
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Private Half-Day Temple of Heaven and Lama Temple Tour by Metro
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Visit two of Beijing’s most beautiful temples on this private half-day tour. Ride the Beijing metro like a local, marvel at the Temple of Heaven, and see the priceless Maidala Buddha statue at Lama Temple. Hotel pickup and entrance fees are included.
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$88.00
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$88.00
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3-Hour Private Walking Tour including Monk Blessing Ceremony at Lama Temple
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Discover the spectacular temples of Beijing on this private walking tour. By opting for a private tour, you’ll have your guide’s undivided attention and will be able to ask questions along the way. Start your day with a hotel pickup before heading to Lama Temple. Conveniently all entrance fees are included, so you’ll bypass long visitor lines. A highlight of the tour is a Monk Blessing Ceremony at Lama Temple. You’ll also visit the Temple of Confucius, and Imperial College.
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$85.00
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$85.00
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Private Full Day Beijing Highlight Tour with Dragonfly Spa Experience
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Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Beijing experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car or public transport on this door-to-door private tour. Check off three of Beijing’s biggest attractions—Lama Temple, Confucius Temple,and the Hutong, Immerse yourself to Dragonfly Spa. A comprehensive package with private Guide, Taxi fare, entrance fees, Spa Fee and lunch are all inclusive.
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$238.00
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$238.00
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Beijing Private Day Tour Of Lama temple And Summer Palace
By taking this full-day package day tour, you'll visit 3 amazing Bejing highlights with Lama temple, Beijing Panda hall And Summer Palace; private van, Chinese driver, English speaking tour guide, Chinese lunch and entrance fees of site are provided.
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$210.00
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$210.00
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Beijing Private Day Tour: Temple of Heaven, Lama Temple, Summer Palace with Lunch
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Let your personal guide show you the some top city attractions in Beijing. Explore the Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace and Lama Temple. Chinese authentic lunch, all entrance fees, round-trip hotel transport by private vehicle is included on this full-day tour.
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$178.00
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$178.00
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Half Day Tour To Lama Temple and Confucius Temple in Beijing
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Enjoy a personalized masterclass in China’s diverse religions on this private half-day door-to-door tour of Beijing’s Lama Temple and Confucius Temple. Choose between morning or afternoon tours to fit your busy schedule and breeze straight past the long lines with your personal guide. Please note: the Confucius Temple closes on Mondays, so your guide will introduce the Drum Tower and Bell Tower instead.
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$124.00
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$124.00
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