Overview
This 5-day, 4-night “Beijing Skiing + Universal Studios” tour offers a comprehensive experience, combining the historical and cultural landmarks of Beijing with the thrill of skiing and a full day at Universal Studios. The tour includes round trip airfare via Air China with 23 kilos checked baggage, 4 nights accommodation in a choice hotel based on twin sharing with daily breakfast, private coach transportation, and an English-speaking tour guide.
Highlights
- Water Cube (outside view): This refers to the Beijing National Aquatics Center, a visually distinctive building known for its “bubble” exterior. Originally built for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, it’s admired for its unique architecture, and the tour offers an exterior view.
- Bird’s Nest in Beijing (outside view): This is the Beijing National Stadium, another iconic venue from the 2008 Olympics, famous for its intricate steel lattice design resembling a bird’s nest. Like the Water Cube, the tour includes an outside view to appreciate its structure.
- Wangfujing Walking Street: A famous and bustling commercial street in Beijing, known for its wide array of shops, department stores, and eateries. It’s a popular spot for both local and international brands, offering a vibrant shopping and dining experience.
- Tiananmen Square: One of the largest public squares in the world, located in the heart of Beijing. It’s a historically significant site, surrounded by important government buildings and monuments, serving as a symbol of China.
- Forbidden City: A vast imperial palace complex that served as the home of Chinese emperors and the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government for almost 500 years. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its magnificent architecture and extensive collections of artifacts.
- Juyongguan Great Wall: This is one of the three great mountain passes of the Great Wall of China. It’s known for its strategic importance, impressive fortifications, and beautiful surrounding scenery, offering a chance to walk along a well-preserved section of the Wall.
- Skiing at Snow World: This indicates an activity at a ski resort called “Snow World.” The tour includes the ticket, snow coat, and skiing equipment, providing an opportunity for visitors to experience skiing or engage in other snow activities.
- Universal Studios Beijing: A major theme park offering a variety of rides, shows, and attractions based on popular Universal Pictures films and franchises. It provides a full day of entertainment and immersive experiences.
- Qianmen old street: A historic commercial street in Beijing, located south of Tiananmen Square. It has been restored to its traditional architectural style and offers a glimpse into old Beijing with shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences.
- Xianyukuo food street: A culinary street located near Qianmen, famous for its diverse range of traditional Beijing snacks and local delicacies. It’s a great place to sample authentic Chinese street food.
Itinerary
Arrival in Beijing, meet the tour guide at the airport.
Visit the Water Cube (outside view), Bird's Nest in Beijing (outside view), Wangfujing Walking Street.
Transfer to hotel and check-in.
Optional: Night view of Beijing CBD by bus.
Optional: Peking special foods.
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Chinese medicine shop. Transfer to hotel.
Optional: Temple of Heaven.
Visit Tea shop.
Optional: Upgrade dinner to Beijing mutton hot pot.
Optional: Acrobatic show.
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Jade Shop, Juyongguan Great Wall, Skiing at Snow World (ticket + snow coat + skiing equipment included). Transfer to hotel.
Optional: Panda house in Beijing Zoo.
Breakfast at the hotel. Whole day enjoying Universal Studios Beijing. Transfer to hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit to jewelry shop. Proceed to airport to fly back to Manila.
Optional: Upgrade lunch to Peking Duck.
Visit Qianmen old street.
Visit Xianyukou food street.
Inclusions
- Economic Airfare and tax via Air China Airlines (Round Trip)
- Baggage Allowance: 1pc (23kg) - Check-in
- 4 nights room accommodation based on twin sharing at choice hotel with daily hotel breakfast
- Private coach with English Speaking tour guide
- Sightseeing tours as specified above include the first way entrance fee needed
- Meals: as listed in the itinerary
Exclusions
- Expenses of a personal nature like telephone calls, mini bar, etc.
- Extra Baggage allowance
- Travel insurance
- Philippines Travel tax (USD 30/PAX)
- China Group Visa (USD 40/PAX)
- Tips for driver and guide: USD 50/PAX (USD 10/PAX/day for 5 days)
- Single supplement: USD 150/PAX
FAQ's
The tour is 5 days and 4 nights.
Air China is used for this tour.
The tour includes 1 piece (23kg) for checked-in luggage.
4 nights room accommodation based on twin sharing in a choice hotel with daily breakfast.
Meals are included as listed in the itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner, X=no meal).
Yes, a private coach with an English-speaking tour guide is included.
Yes, sightseeing tours as specified in the itinerary, including first-way entrance fees where needed, are included.
Exclusions include personal expenses, extra baggage allowance, travel insurance, Philippines Travel tax (USD 30 per person), China Group Visa (USD 40 per person), tips for driver and guide (USD 50 per person), and single supplement (USD 150 per person).
An optional tour package surcharge of $140 per person includes a night view of Beijing CBD by bus, Peking special foods, Temple of Heaven, and an Acrobatic show. The Panda house in Beijing Zoo is also an optional tour.
Tips for the driver and guide are USD 50 per person.





