Be inspired by Beijing’s creativity and artistry on this small group tour of Beijing art and architecture. See the changing history of Beijing reflected through its iconic landmark buildings. Visit a private museum and explore the galleries at the 798 Art Zone.
A new cultural revolution has taken hold in Beijing, with a burgeoning art scene and cutting edge architecture. Old Soviet-inspired architecture interspersed with traditional and ultra-modern buildings make Beijing a city of the future. You can admire it all on the Beijing Art and Architecture Small Group Tour. A maximum of 12 people are allowed on this tour, which gives you a more personalized tour experience.
At your visit to a private museum, you’ll discover the culture and traditions of China. You’ll also travel along some of Beijing’s main roads, past iconic landmark buildings that are redefining the urban scene.
Then, experience the 798 Art Zone, a former factory precinct that is now home to some of China’s most prestigious and up-and-coming artists and designers. Here you will find the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, a non-profit gallery that presents exhibitions of both established and emerging Chinese artists.Take some time to wander through the different installations and galleries. End the day with a visit to the Beijing Olympic Games site and the infamous Water Cube and Birds Nest.
You have the choice of ending your day watching the sun set over the Water Cube or returning back to the Sunworld Hotel.
Location: Beijing, China
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2012-Jan-20 To 2013-Mar-31
Beijing Architecture and 798 Art Zone Small Group Tour
Departure Dates: Daily Commences: Beijing, China Departure Point: Sunworld Hotel, No.88 Dengshikou Street, Dong Cheng District Departure Time: 9.00am Return Details: Returns to original departure point at approximately 5.00pm
Additional Information
Inclusions:
Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Entrance fees
Exclusions:
Hotel pickup and drop off
Gratuities (recommended)
Other Information:
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Minimum age is 6 years
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Note: Flights are NOT included and unless otherwise stated above transfers and car hire are also NOT included.
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