Beijing: Summer Palace Entry Ticket
ID: GYG1255971-1923304
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the Summer Palace in Beijing with this entry ticket. Explore the imperial garden and retreat for Qing emperors and empresses, and admire the Tower of Buddhist Incense and the Long Corridor.
Explore the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing’s Haidian District. Originally built in 1750 as the Qingyi Garden, this imperial retreat for Qing emperors and empresses blends grand royal architecture with delicate Jiangnan-style landscaping.
Stroll through the Long Corridor, a 728-meter walkway adorned with over 14,000 unique paintings. Admire the Tower of Buddhist Incense, the Seventeen-Arch Bridge, and the serene Kunming Lake.
Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy the stunning sunset over Kunming Lake and the golden light through the Seventeen-Arch Bridge in winter.
Highlights
- Explore the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing
- Discover the imperial garden and retreat for Qing emperors and empresses
- Admire the Tower of Buddhist Incense and the Long Corridor
- Stroll across the Seventeen-Arch Bridge and enjoy views of Kunming Lake
- Learn about the history and cultural heritage of this iconic site
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Opening Hours
Park:April–October (Peak): 6:00 – 20:00 (last entry 19:00)November–March (Off-peak): 6:30 – 19:00 (last entry 18:00)
Main inner attractions (Buddhist Incense Tower, Suzhou Street, etc.):April–October: 8:00 – 18:00 (last entry 17:30)November–March: 8:30 – 17:00 (last entry 16:30)Note: Closed every Monday (except public holidays)
INCLUDED
- Access to Summer Palace
- Visit to Tower of Buddhist Incense
- Visit to Long Corridor
- Visit to Seventeen-Arch Bridge
- Visit to Kunming Lake
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Guided tour
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.