Shore Excursion: 2-Day Private Beijing Sightseeing Tour from Tianjin Cruise Port

Tianjin , China

Shore Excursion: 2-Day Private Beijing Sightseeing Tour from Tianjin Cruise Port

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About this experience

Skip the crowded group tours—embark on a private 2-day shore escape from Tianjin Cruise Port to Beijing, diving into the city’s unmissable landmarks without the chaos. Explore Tian’anmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, and the Great Wall with exclusive access to hidden angles only locals know.
All-inclusive luxury for discerning travelers: Private car (stocked with premium snacks & mineral water), a local English guide (history buffs with insider stories), all entrance fees, and Great Wall round-trip cable car—no hidden costs, no rushed schedules.

Savorauthentic Peking duck at a family-run eatery (not tourist traps) plus local street flavors. Flexibility tailored to you: End in Beijing to extend your adventure or return to Tianjin Cruise Port—we adapt to your plans.

Available options

Private Tour - Ends at Xingang

Your own private guide.Including Xingang Cruise Port pick up, two days Beijing tour ends at Xingang Cruise Port

Private Tour -Ends in Beijing

Your own private guide.Including Xingang Cruise Port pick up, two days Beijing tour, tour ends in beijing

What's included

Professional guide

Private tour

Cable car round-trip at Great Wall

Lunch

Entrance Fee

What's not included

Beijing accommodation

Personal expenses

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

ZH-TW CMN EN ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

We require the full name, passport number, date of birth and gender of every traveler in advance. This information is mandatory for pre-booking official tickets to Tian’anmen Square and the Forbidden City.

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Tian’anmen Square is a free attraction. Security check entry may take 1-3 hours on busy days. If security checks are extremely strict and cause significant delays, we will skip the square—no refund applies as it is a complimentary site.

Travel time reference: Tianjin Cruise Port → Mutianyu Great Wall: approx. 3.5 hours by car Mutianyu Great Wall → Beijing city center: approx. 1.5 hours by car Beijing city center → Tianjin Cruise Port (final day): approx. 2 hours by car

If you choose the return trip to Xingang, the driver will take you back to Xingang after the last day. The tour guide’s service ends in Beijing.

Meeting point

Your tour guide and driver will pick you up at the exit of the arrival hall by holding your name sign

Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

About Tianjin

Tianjin, one of China's four municipalities, is a vibrant port city with a rich history and modern developments. Known for its unique blend of European and Chinese architecture, bustling markets, and delicious cuisine, Tianjin offers a unique travel experience.

Top Attractions

Ancient Culture Street

A well-preserved street showcasing traditional architecture and local culture.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Tianjin Eye

A giant Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of the city and the Haihe River.

Architecture 1-2 hours ¥80-120

Porcelain House

A unique house covered in porcelain tiles, showcasing Chinese art and craftsmanship.

Architecture 1 hour ¥20

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gao Buluo

A traditional Tianjin snack made of fried dough sticks served with soy milk.

Snack Vegetarian

Guo Bao Rou

Sweet and sour pork, a popular dish in Tianjin.

Dinner Contains meat

Er Duo Jia

Fried dough twists with a crispy exterior and soft interior, often filled with meat or vegetables.

Dinner Vegetarian or with meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Panshan Mountain Beach activities in Beidaihe Tea tasting in local tea houses Strolling along Binjiang Avenue Visiting Ancient Culture Street Exploring Yangliuqing Ancient Town Swimming and sunbathing in Beidaihe Ice skating in local parks

Best Time to Visit

April to October

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for sightseeing, while summer is warm and suitable for beach activities. This is the most popular time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Time Zone

UTC+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Tianjin is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air

Tianjin Binhai International Airport • 14 km from city center
Tianjin International Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Tianjin Railway Station, Tianjin West Railway Station

By bus

Tianjin Long-Distance Bus Station, Tianjin West Long-Distance Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and easy to use with English signage.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Heping District Nankai District Hedong District

Day trips

Beidaihe

150 km • Full day

A popular seaside resort known for its beaches, seafood, and summer camps.

Panshan Mountain

100 km • Full day

A scenic mountain area with hiking trails, temples, and natural beauty.

Yangliuqing

50 km • Half day

A historic town known for its traditional architecture, temples, and folk art.

Festivals

Tianjin International Beer Festival • August Tianjin Weiqiao Pier International Kite Festival • April Tianjin International Marathon • October

Pro tips

Visit the Ancient Culture Street in the evening for illuminated buildings and a lively atmosphere
Try local snacks and street food, such as Gao Buluo and Er Duo Jia, for an authentic culinary experience
Use the metro for convenient and affordable transportation within the city
Book high-speed rail tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons
Learn a few basic Chinese phrases to enhance your travel experience and show respect for the local culture