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Beijing Parent-Child Experience

Explore Beijing’s history and everyday life as a family, from the Palace Museum and Qianmen to the Great Wall, Temple of Heaven and hutongs. Campus visits and individual activities are subject to reservations and confirmed arrangements.

Explore Beijing over five days and four nights through a family learning journey linking historic places with everyday city life. From Tiananmen and the Palace Museum to Qianmen, discover imperial planning, neighbourhood stories and local food. Visit Mutianyu Great Wall and connect historical observation with a campus-themed learning experience. Day 4 brings the Temple of Heaven, hutong cricket culture and a closing reflection on the journey. Day 5 explores the seven themed zones of Universal Beijing Resort. Study-tour mentors, drivers and support staff accompany the programme; one or two guides accompany the Universal day, depending on group size. Campus access requires confirmed reservations. The Mutianyu cable car, Universal admission and Express Passes are excluded. The core itinerary includes four hotel nights, four breakfasts, three lunches and one dinner. Listed flight-inclusive packages start from SGD1,499 per person, with the same adult/child price, for eligible package dates only. Confirm taxes, baggage, supplements and onward flight/transfer timing before booking.

Beijing

Families with children aged 5+

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Highlights

  • Explore imperial planning and everyday city life through Tiananmen, the Palace Museum and Qianmen.

  • Connect historical observation and learning through Mutianyu Great Wall and a campus-themed visit.

  • Ask questions and record discoveries at the Temple of Heaven and through hutong activities, then reflect on the journey.

  • Travel with dedicated study-tour mentors and enjoy a day at Universal Beijing Resort.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Beijing

Make your own way to the Beijing hotel during the day. Standard check-in is after 14:00; early arrivals may ask reception to store luggage and explore nearby. Meals are at your own expense. Overnight in Beijing; the hotel and category are to be confirmed.

Day 2: Imperial heritage and city life

Route: Tiananmen Square → an in-depth Palace Museum visit → Qianmen food exploration, including the douzhi challenge and heritage tram experience. Breakfast and lunch included; dinner at own expense. Overnight in Beijing.

Day 3: Great Wall and campus learning

Visit Mutianyu Great Wall; cable-car charges are excluded. A proposed Tsinghua or Peking University campus visit requires confirmed access and is not guaranteed. Breakfast, lunch and dinner included; same accommodation plan.

Day 4: Temple of Heaven and hutong cricket culture

Visit the Temple of Heaven Park, explore hutong cricket culture and take part in the closing reflection. Breakfast and lunch included; dinner at your own expense. Overnight in Beijing.

Day 5: Universal Beijing Resort day

Sample schedule 08:30–20:00, subject to operating arrangements: explore seven themed zones with one or two accompanying guides depending on group size. Admission and Express Passes are excluded. Breakfast included; lunch and dinner at your own expense. No core-itinerary accommodation on Day 5. Confirm onward flight and transfer timing for the selected package before booking.

Your study-tour team

Study-tour mentors, drivers and support staff accompany the programme. One or two guides accompany the Universal Beijing Resort day, depending on group size.

Universal Beijing Resort day

Day 5: explore seven themed zones at Universal Beijing Resort, with one or two accompanying guides depending on group size. Sample schedule 08:30–20:00, subject to operating arrangements. Admission and Express Passes are excluded. Breakfast included; lunch and dinner at your own expense. No core-itinerary accommodation on Day 5; confirm onward flight and transfer timing before booking.

Beijing learning pathway

Learning pathway: conceptual hypotheses → urban order → cultural integration → testing attitudes → overarching themes → synthesis. Connect imperial sites, the Great Wall, hutongs and journey reflection through questions, observation and discussion. The source diagram illustrates a learning structure; it does not add a separate course or guarantee outcomes.

Beijing learning pathway: conceptual hypotheses, urban order, cultural integration, testing attitudes, overarching themes and synthesis.

Day 2 · Imperial heritage and city life

Illustrated scenes from this day’s itinerary. Artwork is illustrative; visits follow the confirmed programme.

Painted family-learning scene at the Forbidden City; visits follow confirmed arrangements.
Painted illustration of Qianmen streets and a heritage tram.
Painted heritage-tram experience; not an actual vehicle photograph.

Day 3 · Great Wall and campus learning

Illustrated scenes from this day’s itinerary. Artwork is illustrative; visits follow the confirmed programme. Campus access requires confirmed reservations.

Painted family visit to Mutianyu Great Wall; cable car is excluded.
Painted Tsinghua gate; campus admission depends on confirmed booking.
University learning graphic; people and campus are illustrative, with admission subject to confirmed booking.

Day 4 · Temple of Heaven and hutongs

Illustrations of the Temple of Heaven and hutong cricket-culture learning. Activities follow the confirmed itinerary.

Painted family observation at the Temple of Heaven.
Painted hutong cricket-culture activity; not a named instructor.

Inclusions

  • Four core nights in shared twin rooms; hotel and category to be confirmed, with extra nights arranged by package.

  • Four breakfasts, three lunches and one dinner, including one Beijing speciality meal.

  • Chartered itinerary transport and the scheduled final-day airport/station transfer; independent arrival at the hotel on D1.

  • Driver, study-tour mentor and support-staff service fees.

  • Listed A/B/C/D packages include round-trip flights; taxes, baggage and fare conditions are package-specific.

  • Palace Museum, Mutianyu Great Wall and Temple of Heaven admission; the Great Wall cable car and Universal Beijing Resort admission are excluded.

  • Campus-themed visit, with campus entry subject to confirmed reservations; hutong experiences and course materials.

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses and unlisted items; personally caused property damage is addressed under the applicable terms.

  • Unlisted meals, alcohol, additional drinks and extra dining service charges.

  • Travel insurance is excluded.

  • Flight and airport taxes, where applicable, are excluded; tax inclusion in a flight-inclusive package must be confirmed for the selected package.

  • Universal admission, Universal Express and the Mutianyu cable car are not included.

Flights included

Learning outcomes

  • Explore imperial planning and everyday city life through Tiananmen, the Palace Museum and Qianmen.

  • Connect historical observation and learning through Mutianyu Great Wall and a campus-themed visit.

  • Ask questions and record discoveries at the Temple of Heaven and through hutong activities, then reflect on the journey.

  • Travel with dedicated study-tour mentors and enjoy a day at Universal Beijing Resort.

Learning themes

  • Imperial architecture

  • Great Wall

  • Hutong culture

  • Family exploration

Conditions and alternatives

Campus access

Subject to confirmation

A Tsinghua or Peking University campus visit requires advance booking; campus access is to be confirmed.

Core nights 1–4 at Xiamen Air Carnival Hotel Beijing, NUO Hotel Beijing or an equivalent-class hotel, sharing twin rooms; the property is subject to confirmation. One adult with one child uses one twin room; two adults with two children use two twin rooms. Existing-bed, extra-bed or additional-room arrangements and supplements for three-person families require confirmation. No core-itinerary accommodation on Day 5; extra nights follow the selected flight package.

Four breakfasts, three lunches and one dinner: D1 own arrangements; D2 breakfast/lunch; D3 breakfast/lunch/dinner; D4 breakfast/lunch; D5 breakfast only. One meal features Beijing specialities; timing follows confirmed arrangements.

Study-tour mentors, drivers and support staff accompany the programme. One or two guides accompany the Universal Beijing Resort day, depending on group size.

If circumstances affect the planned itinerary, protecting our guests’ interests will remain our priority. We will discuss appropriate arrangements with guests and adjust the order of activities or reschedule by agreement. Any changes will follow the final arrangements confirmed by both parties.

Published guide price

From SGD 1,499.00 / per person

From SGD 1,499 per person; adults and children share the same base price. Applies only to the listed round-trip flight-inclusive packages: A, 1–7 December 2026, SGD 1,699; B, 14–19 March 2027, SGD 1,899; C, 14–19 March 2027, SGD 1,499; D, 16–21 March 2027, SGD 1,499. Dates are source-listed package references, not confirmed departures or live availability. Flights, taxes, baggage, fare rules, room supplements and date-specific services require package confirmation. Extra package nights and the core itinerary must be matched to the selected dates; no extra activities are implied.

Guide price only; subject to quotation and confirmed terms.

Program documents

Beijing Family Experience · English · 22 Oct 2026

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