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    • Xingang Beijing Tour

    Beijing private tour star from Xingang port

    • Xingang Beijing tour provides transfer and sightseeing service between Xingang Pier and Beijing.

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      Xingang Beijing tour refers to sightseeing of Beijing start from Xingang Port. This tour covers both packaged tour and one day trip. Most Xingang Beijing tour covers double way transfer between Beijing and Xingang Pier.
      Private tours are main products of Xingang Beijing trip. But there are tours available to be joined in after the organizer booked a trip.
      Most travelers choose two day Xingang Beijing tour, which covers double way Xingang Port transfer as well as sightseeing of Beijing.

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      Located around 180 km southeast of Beijing, Xingang Port is located in Tianjin. The Chinse name of the port is '天津新港'. This is an important international port for both passengers and trade.
      Many International cruise ship dock at Xingang Port in April, May, September and October, which offer a chance to discover tourism cities near the pier. Beijing is the top city to be selected. The Great Wall, Forbidden City and Tianan Square attracts travelers from Xingang to visit Beijing.

    Tips

    • - Xingang Beijing tour should be booked as early as possible. Most travelers make reservation 1 to 6 months in advance.
    • - Tow days Beijing tour is the best choice if your ship dock at Xingang Port for 48 hours.
    • - Mutianyu Great Wall is suggested if you want to visit Great Wall within one day.
    • - You are suggested to stay overnight in downtown Beijing when book multi-days tour from Xingang Port.

    • Classic Itinerary

      Most Xingang Beijing tour routes are operated in the following steps:
      - Tour guide and driver reach Xingang port on early morning.
      - Be met from Cruise port at around 08:00am.
      - Drive to Beijing to take one day or multi-days sightseeing.
      - Be transfrred back to Xingang Port or transfer to airport for departure. Service end.

    • Top Attractions

      Xingang Beijing tour top attractions covers the most important sightseeing places of the city.
      - Great Wall : Most travelers visit Badaling Great Wall and Mutianyu Great Wall. Juyongguan Great Wall and Shuigan Great Wall are also available if you visited the Badaling and Mutianyu.
      Jinshanling Great Wall, Gubeikou Great Wall and Simatai Great Wall are not available if your ship only stop at Xingang Port for 24 hours.
      - Forbidden City - the ancient imperial palace of China during Ming and Qing Dynasty.
      - Tiananmen Square - Connecting the south gate of Forbidden City, this is the number one square of China.
      - Ming Tombs - the imperial mausoleum of Ming Dynasty.

      Except above top attractions, some unique and interesting attractions can be arranged in the Xingang trip if you are regular travelers of Beijing. Please contact us for further details.

    • Cruise Ship

      Many well-known cruise lines include Xingang port as one important stop.
      The famous cruise line or ship covers Holland-American cruise lines, Pacific Princess, Statendam, etc.

    • Tour Length

      Most cruise ship dock at Xingang Port for 48 hours. So you can take 2 days tour of Beijing during this period. All top attractions are availabe to be included in the two days Xingang Port tour.

      Few travelers reach Beijing with cruise port, take 5 days sightseeing in Beijing, and then take flight to Shanghai or Hongkong to connect the cruise ship.

    • Tour Type

      All travelers book Beijing private tour from Xingang Port at the beginning. But most travelers are happy to join in an existed tour to have a lower price.
      Some group tours of 15 travelers to 50 travelers start from the first booking of two travelers. If you prefer to join in or start to organize such kind of tours, please contact us to check the availability of your tour dates. But the contacting should be made as early as possible, because many organizing travelers do not want too big group if you prefer to join in, or you need some time to organize this trip if you prefer to be the organizer.

    • Vehicle

      The vehicle of Xingang Beijing tour covers 4 seats car, 9 seats van, 19 seats mini-bus and 45-55 seats coach.
      Vehicle type can be arranged according to the number of travelers.

    Note

    • - Please contact your tour guide and tour advisor if there is a change on arrival time or place.
    • - Number of suitcase should be informed to tour advisor when you take luggage to Beijing.
    • - Last minute booking is not available for Xingang Beijing tour.
    • - Late booking maybe leads to higher cost during peak season.
    • - Tour guide and driver may change the visiting sequence based on traffic or weather condition, after talking with travelers.

    FAQ

  • Does Beijingservice arrange Beijing tour start from Xingang Port?
    Yes, we arrange Xingang Beijing tour each year. Especially in April and May, the best season of Beijing sightseeing.
  • How far it is from Xingang Port to Beijing ?
    Xingang Port is located in Tanggu area of Tianjin, around 180 km southeast of Beijing city. It needs a driving of 3 to 3.5 hours from Xingang to Beijing.
  • It there a climate difference between Beijing and Xingang Port ?
    The distance between Beijing downtown is only 180 km, so the climate difference can be ignored.
  • What should we pack upon debarkation in Xingang and travel Beijing ?
    There is not must thing except you and your passport.
    Jut take a pair of soft shoes and enjoy you tour to Beijing.
  • What kind of vehicle is available between Beijing and Xingang ?
    Private car and train are both available.
    We suggest and use private car or van, because it is flexible and convenient.
    Travelers needs to take train to Tianjin before connect train to Beijing, which will waste some time.
    The train is an option when there is heavy fog.
  • How about the traffic between Beijing and Xingang Port ?
    The expressway between Xingang Port and Beijing is busy, sometimes there is traffic jam.
    So we usually leave 4 hours for the transfer to or from Xingang port.
    If the traffic of the express way is good, it needs only 2.5 hours to reach the port.
    So some travelers ask our guide and driver to leave more time in Beijing, and leave only 2.5 hours for the transfer.
    We told our driver and guide don't do this, although some travelers is not satisfied with our guide because of this.
    We really don't want to see the ship departure when we reach the pier, we prefer to let travelers to reach Xingang one hour in advance.
  • Is it possible to take a one day tour from Xingang Port to Beijing ?
    Yes, it is possible, and the tour is welcomed by travelers from ship.
    Our guide and driver will meet you from cruise ship on the morning, and transfer you back to ship in the afternoon.
    Usually we have time for two attractions within this one day tour.
  • Please let us know the schedule of one day Beijing tour from Xingang Port?
    - Our guide and driver drive to Xingang port in the afternoon before tour date and overnight in a local hotel near Xingang Port.
    - Guide will catch a sign with your name on the morning of tour date.
    - Drive 3 to 3.5 hours to Beijing.
    - Visit two attractions in Beijing.
    - Drive back to Xingang Port before departure time.
  • Can you arrange accommodation if we need to stay overnight in Beijing?
    Yes, Beijingservice have good cooperation with most hotels in Beijing.
    We can reserve room in your favored hotel, and we can suggest a hotel for you.
  • Our ship reach Xingang Port very early, is it possible to meet guide and driver on early morning?
    Yes, it is possible. If you prefer a very early picking up, our guide and driver will reach the area of Xingang Port in the afternoon and stay overnight before tour date.
    So the guide and vehicle can reach the port within 10 minutes on the morning of tour date, which will save time for guide and driver.
  • Which part of Great Wall can we visit from Xingang Port ?
    We suggest travelers to visit Badaling Great Wall or Mutianyu Great Wall.
    These two sections of Great Wall are not far from Beijing City, and they show you the original condition of Great Wall.
  • We visited Beijing from Xingang Port many times, can you suggest some new places in Beijing ?
    Yes, it is possible, our tour advisor is very familiar with attractions in Beijing.
    Apart from these attractions used by all tour companies, there are many unique and very interesting places.
    Beijingservice made some research and know details of each place.
    Please contact tour advisor and inform us your idea.
    You may let us know which attractions you had visited, or inform us which kind of attractions you prefer, the we will do the rest.
  • I was told heavy fog often stay in the area of Xingnag Port, will it affect our tour to Beijing ?
    The fog is often come out in Spring. Usually it will not affect your tour.
    When the fog is not heavy, we will ask our driver to drive slow to make all travelers safe.
    We also have solution if the fog is too heavy.
  • Except English, which language speaking guide do you have ?
    We have French, Spanish and German speaking guide. These guides needs reservation at least one month in advance.
  • Can we pay Beijingservice in cash in Xingang Port or Beijing ?
    Prepayment or deposit is needed. Because Xingang Port tour needs prepayment or deposit, because the pier is 180 km from Beijing.
  • Which payment method does Beijingservice accept?
    We accept payment via: Wechat, Alipay, Bank, Credit ( Visa Master AmericanExpress JCB ), Paypaland Western Union.

    • Dinning

      Breakfast are included on your cruise ship. Lunch will be arranged in downtown Beijing or closed to attractions. Travelers can have lunch after reaching Beijing or after visiting one attraction, which is affected by the weather and traffic condition of tour date.
      Most Xingang Beijing tour do not include dinner. Travelers of one day Xingang Beijing tour prefer to have dinner after returning back to ship. Most travelers of multi-days package tour will have their dinner in or near the hotel, except they prefer to enjoy the delicious Beijing Roast Duck Banquet with us.

    • Pick Up

      Travelers will be picked up from the exit of Xingang Port. Please walk out of the port together with other travelers and find tour guide holding a paper with your name.
      We send tour guide info to travelers' email before tour date, which is helpful for a smooth picking up.

      Tour guide will wait you in hotel lobby before appointed time if you reserved multi-days package tour and stay in a hotel of Beijing.

    • Payment

      Beijing trip start from Xingang port needs prepayment or deposit. You can remit payment via Wechat Alipay, PayPal, Credit Card or Bank.
      The prepayment should reach our bank before your arrival at Xingang Pier.

    • Hotel Accommodation

      Travelers of Xingang Beijing one day tour prefer to return back to ship at Xingang after the daytime sightseeing.
      If you are planning a multi-days trip in Beijing, then the accommodation in downtown Beijing is the best choice.

    • Departure and Arrival

      Most travelers reach Beijing(Xingang Port) with ship, and then departure with ship from same cruise port after the sightseeing of Beijing.
      Few travelers reach Beijing with ship, and then departure with flight from airport of Beijing or Shanghai.
      Departure with flight makes your tour in Beijing more flexible.