Beijing Summer Palace tour group with guide and tea ceremony experience in serene outdoor and indoor settings.
Historic palace complex on a lush hill, framed by tree branches, overlooking a serene blue lake.
Tea ceremony setup with a glass of tea, clay teapots, and a person in a traditional blue dress.
Person painting traditional Chinese calligraphy on red paper with a brush.
Chinese calligraphy tools with brushes and ink characters on a gridded practice sheet.
Traditional tea ceremony setup with teapots, cups, and glassware on a wooden table, surrounded by decor.
Woman in an orange blouse pouring tea into a glass cup at a traditional tea setup.
Tea ceremony instructor demonstrating techniques to a group seated at a table in a traditional setting.
Traditional Chinese pavilion bridge over a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery and willow trees.
Lakeside traditional Chinese architecture with lush greenery and mountains in the background.
Beijing Summer Palace tour group with guide and tea ceremony experience in serene outdoor and indoor settings.
Beijing Summer Palace tour group with guide and tea ceremony experience in serene outdoor and indoor settings.
Historic palace complex on a lush hill, framed by tree branches, overlooking a serene blue lake.
Tea ceremony setup with a glass of tea, clay teapots, and a person in a traditional blue dress.
Person painting traditional Chinese calligraphy on red paper with a brush.
Chinese calligraphy tools with brushes and ink characters on a gridded practice sheet.
Traditional tea ceremony setup with teapots, cups, and glassware on a wooden table, surrounded by decor.
Woman in an orange blouse pouring tea into a glass cup at a traditional tea setup.
Tea ceremony instructor demonstrating techniques to a group seated at a table in a traditional setting.
Traditional Chinese pavilion bridge over a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery and willow trees.
Lakeside traditional Chinese architecture with lush greenery and mountains in the background.
Beijing Summer Palace & Kung Fu Tea Private Tour
$260
Short description:
Visit the Summer Palace with a private English-speaking guide, then enjoy a Kung Fu tea experience with tea and snacks included. Summer Palace entry ticket, private guide, tea experience, tea snacks, and transfer between listed locations are included. Hotel pickup, hotel drop-off, lunch, meals, and boat rides are not included.
What to bring:
Passport or ID card
Duration:
6-7 hours
Transportation Arrangement:
Transportation between attractions
Free cancellation:
Cancel up to 7 days in advance for a full refund
Guide Information:
Tour guide
Product details
FAQ
Product Introduction

📌 Product Overview

• This private tour combines a guided Summer Palace visit with a Kung Fu tea experience.

• Meet your private English-speaking guide at the Summer Palace East Palace Gate.

• Enter the Summer Palace with your included entry ticket.

• Explore the imperial garden, lake views, long corridors, and palace landscapes with your guide.

• After the Summer Palace visit, continue to the tea experience location.

• Enjoy a Kung Fu tea experience with tea and snacks included.

• Learn basic tea culture, tea preparation, tea tasting steps, and Chinese tea etiquette.

• This is a private guided tour for your booking only.

• Lunch, meals, hotel pickup, and hotel drop-off are not included.

• Private transportation is included only between listed locations if needed.

 
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✨ Highlights

• Visit the Summer Palace with a private English-speaking guide.

• Learn about Qing dynasty royal garden design and palace life.

• Enjoy a Kung Fu tea experience after the palace visit.

• Taste Chinese tea with included tea snacks.

• Choose a flexible start time between 8:30 AM and 1:00 PM.

 
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🎫 Tour Options

• Summer Palace & Kung Fu Tea Private Tour — suitable for travelers who want a private guided Summer Palace visit combined with a Chinese Kung Fu tea experience, tea, and snacks.

 
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⏰ Departure Time / Meeting Time

• Available start time: any time between 8:30 AM and 1:00 PM, subject to ticket availability and final confirmation.

• Meeting point: Summer Palace East Palace Gate.

• Chinese meeting point: 颐和园东宫门。

• Tour duration: around 4–5 hours.

• Ending point: at or near the tea experience location after the activity.

• Final meeting details and guide contact information will be sent after booking.

• Please bring the original passport or ID used for booking.

 
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🗓️ Itinerary

• Meet your private English-speaking guide at the Summer Palace East Palace Gate.

• Enter the Summer Palace with your included entry ticket.

• Visit the main highlights of the Summer Palace with your guide.

• Walk through the imperial garden, lake area, long corridors, and palace scenery.

• Learn about Qing dynasty royal life, garden layout, palace architecture, and historical background.

• Boat rides and extra paid areas are not included unless clearly stated in your booking.

• Continue to the tea experience location after the Summer Palace visit.

• Enjoy a Kung Fu tea experience with tea and snacks included.

• Learn about Chinese tea culture, tea preparation, tasting steps, and basic tea etiquette.

• The tour ends at or near the tea experience location after the activity.

 
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📦 Inclusions & Exclusions

✅ Private English-speaking guide

✅ Summer Palace entry ticket

✅ Kung Fu tea experience

✅ Tea

✅ Tea snacks

✅ Transfer between listed locations if needed

✅ Guided visit of the listed attractions and activity

✅ Ticket pre-booking support

❌ Hotel pickup and drop-off

❌ Lunch

❌ Full meal

❌ Drinks beyond the arranged tea

❌ Summer Palace boat ride

❌ Summer Palace extra paid areas unless clearly stated

❌ Transportation before the first location or after the final location

❌ Personal expenses

❌ Tips or gratuities

❌ Any service not clearly listed as included

 
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⚠️ Know Before You Go

• This is a private guided tour, not a shared group tour.

• Summer Palace entry ticket is included.

• Kung Fu tea experience, tea, and tea snacks are included.

• Lunch and full meals are not included.

• Hotel pickup and hotel drop-off are not included.

• Private transportation is included only between listed locations if needed.

• Summer Palace boat rides and extra paid areas are not included unless clearly stated in your booking.

• Please arrive at the confirmed meeting point on time. Late arrival may be treated as a no-show.

• Please bring the original passport or ID used for booking.

• Passport details are required for ticket booking and entry verification.

• The route and timing may be adjusted due to ticketing, traffic, crowd control, weather, tea venue operation, or local operation.

• This tour involves walking through gardens, corridors, outdoor paths, lake areas, and possible stairs. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.

 
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📍 Meeting Point Information

• Meeting point: Summer Palace East Palace Gate.

• Chinese meeting point: 颐和园东宫门。

• Please meet your guide at the confirmed meeting point on time.

• Ending point: at or near the tea experience location after the activity.

• Final meeting details, tea venue information, and guide contact information will be sent after booking.

• Please provide passport information and contact details when booking.

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