DAY 1
Arrival & transfer
Arrive in Beijing and settle into the rhythm of the city.
Detailed day plan
Arrival & private transfer — the rest of the day is yours to settle in.
Meals: Meals self-arranged
CT-BY · Private
Beijing Family Foundations
Designed for families visiting China for the first time, balancing iconic sites with space to breathe and absorb.
Your route
Beijing
Your private route summary
- 3 days · private group · gentle pace
- Start: your chosen date — we confirm the exact time
- Airport & station transfers · first-entry tickets · breakfast
- Free cancellation up to 7 days · reserve now, pay deposit later
Who it’s for — and why
- Two full days in Beijing allow unhurried pacing between major sites, ideal for children and those new to Chinese history.
- The Palace Museum and Summer Palace offer vast, walkable grounds with open spaces, shade, and visual variety—easier for young legs and attention spans.
- Grouping iconic landmarks like Tiananmen Square, the Great Wall, and Temple of Heaven across consecutive days avoids backtracking and supports a natural rhythm.
- Private touring means flexibility—lingering at the Echo Wall, skipping a hall at Prince Kung's Palace, or resting midday without timetable pressure.
DAY 2
Tiananmen Square
From Tiananmen Square’s open expanse to the quiet reverence of the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall and the Monument to the People's Heroes, then across to the Great Hall of the People before stepping into the layered grandeur of the Palace Museum, followed by the celestial geometry of the Temple of Heaven, the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, and the resonant curve of the Echo Wall.
Detailed day plan
09:00 visit ~1h 30m · Tiananmen Square, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, Monument to the People's Heroes, The Great Hall of the People 10:00 visit ~3h · The Palace Museum 14:00 visit ~1h 30m · Temple of Heaven, Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, Echo Wall, Yuanqiutan
Meals: Meals self-arranged
DAY 3
Badaling Great Wall
Ascend the enduring stones of the Badaling Great Wall, pause amid the modern contours of the Beijing Olympic Park—its National Stadium and Water Cube—and later drift through the painted corridors of the Summer Palace, the contemplative ruins of Yuanmingyuan Park, and the refined intimacy of Prince Kung's Palace Museum.
Detailed day plan
09:00 drive ~1h 30m · visit ~3h · Badaling Great Wall 13:20 visit ~10m · Beijing Olympic Park 13:30 drive ~30m · visit ~30m · National Stadium-Bird's Nest, Water Cube 14:00 visit ~2h 30m · Summer Palace, Yuanmingyuan Park, Prince Kung's Palace Museum
Meals: Meals self-arranged
What is handled for you
- A dedicated private vehicle throughout (a smaller vehicle on restricted sections, per local rules)
- Hotel accommodation as listed in the itinerary
- Hotels based on 2 guests per room
- First-entry tickets to every attraction listed
- Hotel breakfast included (2 mornings)
What can be adjusted
- Add a private English-speaking guide (the base trip is driver-only, no in-scenic guiding)
- Upgrade or change any hotel or room
- Re-pace the days, add or drop a stop, add evening experiences
Not included / self-paid
- A private English-speaking guide — add-on; the base trip includes a Chinese-speaking driver, not a guide
- Excess-baggage fees and all personal spending (laundry, calls, drinks, minibar, vehicle/escort during free time, etc.)
Where you’ll stay
Hand-picked premium local hotels (China 5-diamond rating), in central or scenic areas. Exact hotels are confirmed with you on WhatsApp — and we verify they can register foreign passports before you book.
Good to know
Cancellation & changes
- 7+ days before — 100% refund (less any supplier fees)
- 3–7 days before — 90% refund
- Within 3 days — non-refundable
- Nothing is locked until you confirm — ask us before you pay.
Before you go
- Book at least 5 working days ahead (10 days in peak season).
- WhatsApp, Google & Facebook are blocked in mainland China — set up a VPN before you travel.
- Tell us your children’s ages so we can arrange child seats.
- Tips for the guide & driver are not included.
Guide & payment
- A private Chinese-speaking driver is with you throughout.
- An English-speaking guide can be added for any or all days.
- Pay a 20% deposit now; the balance is confirmed before you travel.
- Prefer to talk first? Message a private designer on WhatsApp.