Category Historical Tours

China · HISTORICAL TOURS

The 5 Historical Tours in China to Build a Week Around

5 reviewed

Beijing Historical Tour II including Summer Palace, Lama Temple & Panda Garden

Beijing Historical Tour II including Summer Palace, Lama Temple & Panda Garden - Lama Temple (Yonghegong): The 18-Meter Maitreya Moment

1.Beijing Historical Tour II including Summer Palace, Lama Temple & Panda Garden

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 187 reviews · from $93Our pick

Full-day Beijing tour to Lama Temple, Summer Palace, Panda Garden, and a silk market stop with pickup, lunch, and tickets.

“This tour was really packed with experiences. Not only did we have a boat ride on the canal to the Summer palace, this was extra though, we saw the Pandas at the Beijing Zoo, a pearl factory for freshwater pearls, the Lama Temple and also a Tea ceremony to sample some of the varieties of Chinese tea. Alice our guide was excellent. Well worth the money!”

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Beijing Historical Tour I – Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square & Temple of Heaven

Beijing Historical Tour I - Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square & Temple of Heaven - Temple of Heaven: prayer architecture and a calmer finish

Tour of Jewish Shanghai led by a Jewish History Expert

Tour of Jewish Shanghai led by a Jewish History Expert - Huoshan Park: the WWII memorial moment that stops the story from drifting

Beijing Historic City Guided Walking Tour + Calligraphy Creation

Beijing Historic City Guided Walking Tour + Calligraphy Creation - Start at Huguang Guild Hall: 1807 Merchants and an Opera Stage

4.Beijing Historic City Guided Walking Tour + Calligraphy Creation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $5Best value

A 3.5-hour Beijing walking tour blending hutongs, markets, and street food with a calligraphy creation session, ending near Tiananmen.

“I had such a good time during this tour in Beijing and it exceeded all my expectations! Hao was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about the city's history, providing various insights at every stop. Highly recommended for anyone looking to explore Beijing in such unique way!”

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Beijing Culture: Tea Ceremony, Heritage Instrument & Calligraphy

Beijing Culture: Tea Ceremony, Heritage Instrument & Calligraphy - Tea ceremony with a national tea master, plus tasting

5.Beijing Culture: Tea Ceremony, Heritage Instrument & Calligraphy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · from $78

Hands-on Beijing tea, Guqin music, and calligraphy in a private heritage venue. Small group, tea snacks, outfit rental, 2.5 hours.

“Unlike museums where you just look at artifacts, here you touch the culture. You write with a brush, drink the tea you brew, and feel the strings of a thousand-year-old instrument. Totally unforgettable.”

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