Beijing, China

Early Bird Beijing Dim Sum Breakfast with Lama Temple Tour

Sightseeing Tour

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Duration

Half Day

Type

Sightseeing Tour

Rating

5.0 / 5.0

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Free — 24hr

Early Bird Beijing Dim Sum Breakfast with Lama Temple Tour

This 4-hour morning tour combine eating and sightseeing.Start your day with a delicious Dim Sum in the local nice restaurant. Follow your expert guide to walk along the Hutong allay and Beijing's two most iconic temples to learn about the architecture, beliefs and local heritage. The tour also covers the imperial college where you will enjoy an imperial performance.

Enjoy the personalized attention from your guide on this private tour with your family and friends.

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金鼎轩

Dongcheng, Beijing, China, 100051

A traditional dim sum includes various types of steamed buns, dumplings and rice noodle rolls, which contain a range of ingredients, including beef, chicken, pork, prawns, and vegetarian options. Feel free to choose the one you like, sit with the locals and fill your empty stomach.

1 hour

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Wudaoying Hutong

Dongcheng District, Beijing China

Let’s do a bit waking after substantial breakfast.About 5 minutes you will reach the Wudaoying Hutong.Wudaoying Hutong has been is an area that has influenced Beijing in terms of commerce, politics, trade, and culture for over 700 years.During the Qing dynasty, it is known that Wudaoying was used as a military outpost to protect the inner city.Now it is an allay with shops, boutiques, cafes, and nightlife hotspots. Enjoy the quietness while walking and learning the histories,culture about the Hutong from your guide.

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Lama Temple (Yonghegong)

No.12 Yonghegong Street, Beixinqiao, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100007 China

Then you will arrive at the Lama Temple. Lama Temple, also called Yonghe Palace, is the largest and best preserved lamasery in Beijing. Constructed in 1964, it once was the residence of Emperor Yongzheng (the third emperor of Qing dynasty). After the death of Emperor Yongzheng, it was converted into lamasery in 1744 and so Yonghe Palace became the national center of Lama administration.The Pavilion of Ten Thousand Happinesses in the Lama temple contains an 18 meters tall statue of the Maitreya Buddha carved from a single piece of White Sandalwood. This statue is one of three artworks in the temple that were included into the Guinness Book of Records in 1993.

1 hour

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Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum

No.13 Guozijian Street, Beijing China

Next, walking through a beautiful and quiet street to visit the Temple of Confucius and Imperial College.The temple was built in 1302, and officials used it to pay their respects to Confucius until 1911. Inside the temple one can see that 198 stone tablets are positioned on either side of the front courtyard, containing 51,624 names of Jinshi (the advanced scholars) of the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. Also 14 stone stele pavilions of the Ming and Qing dynasties hold the precious historical information of ancient China.

1 hour

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