Attractions: Temple of Heaven, Pearl Market, Summer Palace
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Not Included
Early in the morning, we will make our first stop at The Temple of Heaven, formerly known as the Temple of Heaven and Earth, is located on the east side of Yongdingmen Street in Dongcheng District, Beijing. It was the place for the emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties to worship heaven, pray for grain and rain. It is the largest remaining ancient sacrificial complex in China.
Next stop is the Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market). Here is the largest pearl market in Beijing, the quality is also very good, you can enjoy the fun of bargaining with locals, generally with a 30% discount price can buy a good product.
End today’s tour with Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), a royal garden in China during the Qing Dynasty, formerly known as the Garden of Clear Ripples, is situated in the western suburbs of Beijing, 15 kilometres from the city, with the entire garden covering an area of 3.009 square kilometres (of which the Summer Palace World Cultural Heritage Area covers an area of 2.97 square kilometres), with the water surface accounting for about three-quarters of the area.