Overview

A one-day educational programme in Beijing for school and university groups, combining the 2008 Olympic Park with the China Science and Technology Museum. The day is built around observation and questioning rather than lectures, and the guide adjusts the depth to the age of the group. Private coach, timed entries and teacher support materials are arranged in advance.

Highlights

  • Bird's Nest and Water Cube, the venues of the 2008 Olympic Games
  • Olympic Forest Park, created for the Games and now a city green belt
  • China Science and Technology Museum with hands-on galleries
  • Explanations pitched to the age group by a study-trained guide
  • Group-friendly logistics with private coach and timed entries
  • Worksheet suggestions available for teachers before arrival

Itinerary

Day 1Olympic Greens & Science

Morning — Water Cube, Bird's Nest & Olympic Forest Park
Visit the Water Cube (National Aquatics Center) and the Bird's Nest (National Stadium), iconic venues built for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Then enjoy the Olympic Forest Park, created for the Games, with vast green spaces, wetlands, and trails for walking or cycling.

Afternoon — China Science and Technology Museum
Ignite curiosity at the China Science and Technology Museum, filled with interactive exhibits on space exploration, robotics, energy, and transportation. Many hands-on displays make science fun, and an IMAX theater offers educational films.

Evening — Flexible Evening
The evening is yours to enjoy at your leisure after a day of discovery.

Meals
Lunch and dinner included.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Booking Price

Group Size Adult(Age:8-80) Price/p.p Child(Age:4-7) Price/p.p Infant(Age:0-3) Price/p.p
2 PAX from $343 / /
4 PAX from $228 / /
6 PAX from $191 / /
8 PAX from $172 / /
10 PAX from $150 / /
20 PAX from $120 / /
30 PAX from $110 / /

Includes

  • Meals as listed in the daily itinerary (breakfasts and lunches as shown)
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver throughout
  • English-speaking local guide (Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian or Japanese on request)
  • All entrance fees for the sites listed, including shuttle buses, eco-buses and cable cars where the site requires them
  • Local handling and coordination service throughout the programme
  • Bottled water (2 bottles per person per day) and audio headsets where group size requires them
  • Travel accident insurance for the duration of the tour

Excludes

  • International air tickets and any domestic flights not listed in the itinerary
  • China visa or visa-free entry documentation fees
  • Meals not specified in the daily itinerary and all beverages/alcohol
  • Tips for guides, drivers and hotel staff (suggested USD 8-12 per person per day)
  • Personal expenses: laundry, telephone, minibar, shopping
  • Optional activities and any item not listed under Price Includes
  • Single-room supplement if a traveller requires a room alone

Trip Notes

Please read the notes below before you book. They cover entry formalities, pace, weather and what to bring.

Q: Is this tour private or shared?
A: It is a private tour. Only your own party travels with the guide and vehicle, so the pace and the order of stops can be adjusted on the day.

Q: What is the best season for this itinerary?
A: April to June and September to November bring the mildest weather and clearest light. The programme runs year round, and we adjust the daily timings in mid-summer and winter.

Q: Can you handle dietary requirements and accessibility needs?
A: Yes. Vegetarian, halal, gluten-free and allergy-aware menus are arranged when you tell us in advance. Step-free and low-mobility versions of the route can also be planned.

Q: How do we book and pay?
A: Send us your travel dates and group size for a same-day quotation. A deposit confirms the booking, the balance is due before arrival, and prices are guaranteed for 7 days.

Quick Inquiry Tailoring is available based on your requirements.