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Summer Palace Walking Tour


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Summer Palace is the most beautiful royal garden in China. It was listed in the World Heritage Sites in 1988, originally named Garden of Clear Ripples.


Summer Palace



Summer Palace is the most beautiful royal garden in China which is consist of three parts: political center, living quarter and garden, same design as the Forbidden City. But the garden takes up 3 quarters of the whole palace, huge artificial lake, longest wooden corridor painted with 14,000 paintings.

Your guide will meet you in the McDonald of the meeting point.

Your guide will show you the Hall of benevolence and longevity. Share interesting stories of Dragon lady Cixi and the design of this layout under Chinese Feng-shui.

Your guide will show you the Hall of happiness and longevity which is the living quarter for dragon lady Cixi. Share her life stories with you, you will know why she was capable to be real ruler, even emperor was under her control. How luxurious her life was.

Your guide will show you the beautiful garden with huge artificial lake, artificial hill and longest wooden corridor in the world.

Walk beside the lake to the living quarters for emperor Guang Xu and his empress. Why an ambitious young emperor became a prisoner, why his favorite concubine was killed by dragon lady Cixi, and what is the true cause of emperor’s death.

You will end the tour at the meeting point. Your guide will assist you to find the subway station or get you a taxi.



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Duration 3 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Wheelchair accessible

from € 46.44 per person
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About this experience

Highlights
  • Kunming Lake
  • Long corridor with 14,000 traditional Chinese paintings
  • Longevity Hill
  • Emperor’s Prison
  • Includes
  • 1.Professional English-speaking guide
  • 2.Tickets to the Summer Palace( excluding the meusum inside the summer palace and suzhou street ticket)
  • First entry ticket to Beijing Zoo and ticket for panda house (if you choose option includes Beijing Zoo for Pandas)
  • 3.Hotel pick-up and drop-off services ( only for the private group, costs will be on your own expense )
  • 1.Tips for your guide (for good service)
  • 2.Any public transportation costs, for private group your guide will help you to get a taxi or assist to buy the subway tickets but the costs will be on your own expense
  • 3.Food and drinks

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