Private tour in Beijing Sonia C

One-Day Beijing Must-see Sights Private City Walking Tour with Public Transportation

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Sonia C.

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A great vacation begins with a great tour guide. Hello, I am Sonia - your reliable local guide in Beijing. Originally, I became a tour guide because I love traveling, hiking and exploring. Along the way, I found that I really enjoy sharing insights and stories with people. From my own travels, I truly believe that a great guide—someone who loves their city and cares about their visitors—can make a trip so much more special and memorable. A happy vacation is not just about the destination, but also the people you meet along the way. I can be your travel planner, consultant, and personal guide. I am confident that I can help you have a great time during your stay in Beijing! My services include: 1. Great Wall Tours: I offer a variety of Great Wall experiences—walking, hiking, and trekking. The Great Wall around Beijing stretches about 600 kilometers, and I've personally explored about 400 kilometers of it. I always make sure to leave enough time for you to truly soak it in, explore at your own pace, and capture those perfect photos. It's a memory you'll cherish forever—guaranteed! -Mutianyu Great Wall; -Jinshanling Great Wall; -Gubeikou Panlongshan Great Wall; -Simatai Great Wall, etc. 2. Top Attractions in Beijing: I have a deep understanding of China's history, culture, and philosophy—and I've witnessed Beijing's incredible changes over the decades. Today, I know the city inside and out. -the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven. -Yonghegong Lama Temple, Bell and Drum Towers, Confucius Temple and Imperial College, Beihai Park. -798 Art Zone, Bird Nest and Water Cube. 3. Hutong and Walking Tours in Old Beijing: Discover Beijing off the beaten path: ancient hutongs, local markets, hidden restaurants, and the daily life of the city—through the eyes of a local. -Nanluoguxiang Hutong, Wudaoying Hutong, -Huohai Lake, Lotus Market; -Yandaixiejie; -Qianmen Pedestrian Street, Liulichang Cultural Street. 4. Beijing's Countryside Highlights: -Ming Tombs; -Gubei Water Town; -Cuandixia Village. 5. I incorporate food culture into all my tours: Discovering authentic local eats is an integral part of the journey. If you like discovering the best food in Beijing, I can take you to authentic local restaurants that match your tastes. Please don’t hesitate to inform me of any dietary preferences or restrictions. 6. Other Options: 1) Special Performances: Acrobatics show, Kung Fu show, and Peking Opera show. 2) Specialty Shopping Markets: Hongqiao Market, Silk Market. 7. Safe and Dedicated Driver: I provide clean, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles tailored to your group size. All vehicles are professionally maintained for your safety and comfort. All tours will be custom tailored to your preferences. In fact you can even mix and match. See two tours you like? Combine them. Our common goal is you will see what you really want to see. Larger groups welcome! For 10+ guests, please message me for a quote. Welcome to Beijing! I am looking forward to working with you---helping you experience the highlights of Beijing and the essence of Chinese culture. Tour guide license issued by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China.

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Overview of your Beijing tour

This tour is designed for travelers who want to explore Beijing's must-sees by public transportation. Firstly, let your creative juices flow as you design your own Beijing tour. You will see only the places you are interested in visiting. Even if you don't know what to do in Beijing, just let me know what you like and I will provide you with some fabulous options to see and explore. Most importantly, you will get a taste of the daily life of local people in the city and I will tell you about the customs and other interesting stories. Beijing is an exciting and dynamic city. It is the perfect place to see China's incredible ancient past as well as the excitement of the present-day. As a local, I myself also like to experience this city on foot. I will arrange lunch according to your requests. Each of my tours is also a Foodie Tour! My guests are always satisfied with my food arrangements. Come and join me! Let's experience this amazing city together!

Your Beijing tour itinerary

In the morning, I will meet you at your hotel or any other agreed-upon location. Before we start the tour, I will customize it for you according to your requests. We can discuss and finalize the itinerary through ToursByLocals messages. We will mainly use taxis during the tour, and occasionally take the subway if it is more convenient or if you prefer to experience it. By the end of the tour, you will have a deeper understanding about Beijing and the people here. The sight options you may consider include: Forbidden City Summer Palace. Temple of Heaven. Jingshan Park Lama Temple Confucuis Temple and Imperial College Drum Tower and Bell Towers Beihai Park Beijing Zoo and Panda House Hutongs Olympic Park 798 Art Zone/ District Local market

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Transport details
Type: Public Transportation / Category: Taxi

Travel by private taxi with your guide.

What's included
Private Guide
Public Transportation
What's not included
Tickets
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Beijing, Beijing, China

I can meet you at your hotel, or any other agreed-upon location.

  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
City Highlights
Art And Culture
Food And Drink
Off The Beaten Path
History
Tour reference number
1380741
Languages
English
Mandarin
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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This private tour in Beijing is perfect for travellers who want to explore the city's must-see sights while experiencing local life. It's ideal for those who enjoy walking and using public transportation, as well as anyone interested in customizing their itinerary to focus on personal interests. Whether you're a foodie, history buff, or just curious about Beijing's culture, this tour offers a tailored experience with insights from a local guide, Sonia C.

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Hours icon 8 hours
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