Datong Bullet Train Trip to Beijing: Ming Tombs, Sacred Way and Summer Palace in Datong
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Datong Bullet Train Trip to Beijing: Ming Tombs, Sacred Way and Summer Palace
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Sep 20
Sat
Sep 21
Sun
Sep 22
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Tour including Datong-Beijing Round trip business Class train tickets, tour ends in Datong
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Tour including Datong-Beijing one way 2nd class train ticket, your tour will finish in Beijing
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Highlights
Discover the most popular and scenic attractions in Beijing by taking a private full-day tour from Datong by bullet train. Accompanied by an experienced guide. Learn about the deep history and royal lifestyle of the Ming and Quing dynasties by visiting the Ming Tombs, Sacred Way and Summer Palace. This private tour includes English speaking tour guide, private vehicle, entrance fee, lunch and train tickets, you can choose to end your tour in Beijing or travel back to Datong.
Itinerary
Datong(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYour driver will hold your name sign, waiting for you in the lobby of your Datong hotel. You will be transferred to Datong Railway Station, relax on the 2 hour bullet train trip to Beijing.Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedUpon arrival, your tour guide will hold your name sign waiting for you at the exit of he arrival hall, then hop on your private vehicle and take a 30-minute drive to reach the Changping District where the Thirteen Tombs of the Ming Dynasty are located. The Ming Tombs were the burial site for thirteen emperors from the Ming Dynasty (1409-1645).Dingling Underground Palace
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAmong thirteen tombs, you will visit the Dingling Tomb, the final resting place of the 13th Emperor Zhu Yijun who is known as the Wanli Emperor, is the only imperial tomb that has been excavated. Continue the tour by strolling down the Sacred Way leading to the tombs. The Ming emperors believed that their souls would ascend to the afterlife after their coffins were carried through the Sacred Way. Admire 36 large statues carved from stone that guard both sides of the path which stretches 7 km (about 4 miles) long. Each of the intricate statues was carved from a single rock.Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedNext, take a break to enjoy a delicious and memorable Chinese meal which is included in the cost of your tour. After lunch, relax on the drive to Summer Palace, the largest royal garden in China. Admire the imperial palaces, ancient trees and beautiful scenery surrounding Kunming Lake as you learn more about the royal history of China.Hall of Benevolence and Longevity
20 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedYou will visit important buildings inside the Summer Palace with your tour guide, and your tour guide will explain the related histories and stories along the wayLong Corridor at the Summer Palace
Admission Ticket FreeWalking along the Long Corridor and enjoy the paintings upon the ceiling.Kunming Lake
Admission Ticket FreeIf your visit takes place between March to April, you can also enjoy a Dragon boat cruise at the Summer Palace.Qingyan Stone Boat
Admission Ticket FreeYour tour will end at the Marble BoatNiaochao National Stadium(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeFinally, at the conclusion of the tour, you can choose to end your tour in Beijing or travel back to Datong hotel.
What's included
INCLUDED
Train Tickets
Entrance fee
Bottled water
Professional guide
Dragon boat cruise in the Summer Palace (available April to October only)
Lunch
Transport by private vehicle
NOT INCLUDED
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Accommodation
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Location
Address
Datong, Shanxi, China
Provider
Unique Beijing Tours