Sightseeing tours will be organized for the participants of the IUIS 2019 meeting (19-23 October 2019). Please send your request or questions to: iuis2019accommodation@kit-group.org / +86 (0)10 6502 5127.
IUIS 2019 offers a special price on the local transfer for participants, visitors and exhibitors between the Beijing Airport and hotel. Please contact: iuis2019accommodation@kit-group.org to book your airport arrival & departure transportation.
| Itinerary A: | Tian’anmen Square + Forbidden City + Hutong Tour |
| Itinerary B: | Summer Palace + Temple of Heaven |
| Itinerary C: | Ming Tombs + Great Wall at Badaling Section |
Itinerary Details:
At around 08:00 our guide and chauffeur will meet you at your hotel at the requested time and embark on your Beijing Emperor’s Tour. You will first arrive at Tian’anmen Square, the largest such city square in the world. Then you will have the opportunity to take photos outside The National Center for the Performing Arts, formerly known as the National Grand Theatre. From there you will proceed to the Forbidden City which has been the seat of power of the Chinese Empire for eight centuries, outlasting both the Ming and Qing Dynasties. After lunch, you will begin your half-day tour of Hutong which winds through the streets of old Beijing by rickshaw, also known as a pedicab. This tour includes stops to visit the home of a Chinese family, local food, vegetable market and a tea ceremony. Around 16:00, at the end of the tour you will be chauffeured back to your hotel.
Package Cost:
USD 80/per person (the price is calculated based on the group of 10pax. We reserve right to cancel the tour or change tour price if the total number of tour participants is less than 10).
Cost includes:
Service of professional English-speaking guide in Beijing
Luxurious bus with air-conditioning
Lunch at local restaurant as specified on the itinerary
Escorted sightseeing; attractions and cultural show admissions as specified on the itinerary
Ground transportation as specified on the itinerary
One bottle of water
English map of Beijing
Cost excludes:
Gratuity for guide/driver
Personal expenses
Itinerary Details:
At 09:00, you will go to the retreat of emperors for 800 years, the Summer Palace. In this park, you will explore the grounds, the temples and the world’s longest art gallery, all the while enjoying the informative and lively storytelling of our experienced guide.
After lunch, you will begin your half-day tour. The first stop is the Temple of Heaven, the largest and most representative existing masterpiece among China’s ancient sacrificial buildings. Here you will have the chance to “interact” with many of its architectural wonders in person (try the Resounding Wall with your guide). Around 16:00, at the end of the tour you will be chauffeured back to your hotel.
Package Cost:
USD 75/per person (the price is calculated based on the group of 10pax. We reserve right to cancel the tour or change tour price if the total number of tour participants is less than 10).
Cost includes:
Service of professional English-speaking guide in Beijing
Luxurious bus with air-conditioning
Lunch at local restaurant as specified on the itinerary
Escorted sightseeing; attractions and cultural shows admissions as specified on the itinerary
Ground transportation as specified on the itinerary
One bottle of water
English map of Beijing
Cost excludes:
Gratuity for guide/driver
Personal expenses
Itinerary Details:
At around 08:00-08:30 bus picks up clients from one hotel first, then the other. After being met at your hotel by our guide and chauffeur, you will begin your one-day tour of Beijing’s world wonders. This excursion trip combines two of our most popular destinations north of Beijing into one unforgettable package. The first stop is Changling Tomb, which is divided into three impressive courtyards. During the day, before lunch, you will have the option of shopping at the Cloisonné Factory to learn about this handicraft. After lunch, you will be chauffeured to the Great Wall at Badaling Section, the very symbol of the ingenuity of ancient Chinese engineering. The Badaling section is a prime example of this colossal structure. The tour ends with our guide and chauffeur accompanying back to your hotel.
Package Cost:
USD 85/per person (the price is calculated based on the group of 10pax. We reserve right to cancel the tour or change tour price if the total number of tour participants is less than 10).
Cost includes:
Service of professional English-speaking guide in Beijing
Luxurious bus with air-conditioning
Lunch at local restaurant as specified on the itinerary
Escorted sightseeing; Attractions and Cultural Shows Admissions as specified on itinerary
Ground transportation as specified on the itinerary
Cost excludes:
Gratuity for guide/driver
Personal expenses