Tour code: BJ-PO-43-D
Focus: Shuiguan Great Wall, Olympic Park, Shuiguan Great Wall tour
Be picked up from your hotel by English speaking tour guide and private vehicle at 08:30 am.
Drive to the famous Shuiguan Great Wall to start Shuiguan Great Wall 1 day trip.
The Great Wall was built and maintained between the 7th century BC and 17th century BC. It was originally built to protect the empire from northern invaders. The Great Wall stretches through the countryside over deserts, hills and plains for 8,851.8 kilometers.
With a history of 400 years, Shuiguan Great Wall was built during the Ming Dynasty. It is the east section of Badaling Great Wall and is the most complete and strongest section of the Great Wall of China. The arrow tower also is the pass of the water system used to defend against enemies, so called shuiguan(Water Pass). This is a rare architecture style different with other sections of Great Wall. see Shuiguan Great Wall tour map.
Then visit Olympic Park. As the major venue of the 2008 Olympic Games, the Olympic Park contains three areas including the Forest Park in the north, major venue and supporting facilities area in the center and the completed stadiums and the reserved area. The completed stadiums contains the National Stadium (Bird's Nest), National Swimming Center (Water Cube) and the National Indoor Stadium (Folding Fans). Have an outside view of the venues.
Be transferred back to your hotel after the whole day tour at around 18:00.
(Lunch)
(USD/person, validity:December-31,2020)