BTJ-01 Beijing Tianjin One Day Tour by Intercity Express Train

• Number of people	Price
  1 person:	US $ 190 / RMB 1280.00
  2 person:	US $ 119 / RMB 805.00
  3-5 person:	US $ 116 / RMB 780.00
  6-9 person:	US $ 108 / RMB 730.00

• Tour Code: BTJ-01
  Destination: Beijing-Tianjin-Beijing
  Departure: Daily

   

  Tour Itinerary
  Private vehicle and English-speaking tour guide pick you up from your hotel at about 8:00 am. Transfer to Beijing South Railway Station and take Intercity Express Train (soft-seat) to Tianjin. It takes about 30 minutes. The tour guide will escort you all the way.

  
  After arriving in Tianjin, take a taxi to visit the Jiefang Bridge(Liberation Bridge)-with more than 80 years' history over Haihe River. It's 96.7-meter-long, 5.5-meter-high and 19.5-meter-wide. The bridge deck can open automatically in the middle because of the gasoline engine generator. Then visit the Century Clock which is set in front of the old Jiefang Bridge, west of Tianjin Railway Station. Drive to Zhou Enlai-Deng Yingchao Museum- Former Primer Minister, one of the founders of PRC. Here you would know the whole life of Zhou Enlai and his wife "Deng Yingchao".
  Then transfer to Nanshi Food Street which is about 3.5kms away from the Museum, located in the center of Nanshi, an old shopping area.

  Local lunch will be arranged at about 12:30.
  In the afternoon, visit the Ancient Culture Street-  formerly a place for the assembly and entertainment of boatmen, was rebuilt into the present state in 1986.

  
  Take a taxi to the railway station to catch up the express train (soft-seat) afterwards, and you will be transferred back to your hotel at about 18:00.

  Nanshi Food Street covers 25,000 square meters. Like a palace, the street is in a rich folk style and breathes an air of solemnity. Delicacies from all over the country are available here. For example, you can taste dishes with flavors of Sichuan, Shandong, Guangdong, Hunan, and Jiangsu. You can also enjoy many kinds of local snacks. In addition, the street serves food of Russian, Italian, German, and English tastes. Now the street is well-known as the biggest food emporium in China, catering for both popular and special food.
  Culture Street is located on the western side of the Sanchahe River and is 580 meters long, containing ancient-style giant archways towering at each end. Along the street, there are nearly one hundred shops selling various kinds of stationery, second-hand books, articles of folk customs, handicrafts of traditional characteristics of Tianjin, and so on. In addition, there stands one of the three major temples to Matsu in which there is a museum of folk custom.

  Century Clock-Nearly 40-meter-high and 170-ton-weigh, the Century Clock means that Chinese Modern Industry began from Tianjin. Between the outer ring and inner ring of the quartz clock face, there are 12 bronze sculptural reliefs symbolizing 12 constellations. The S-style rocker means the substituting of Yin and Yang.   
  

  Intercity Express Ticket Information
  Beijing to Tianjin     C2017   09:10-09:40 /  C2019   09:30-10:00
  Tianjin to Beijing     C2064  17:05-17:35 /  C2066  17:15-17:45
  The actual train information may be slightly different.

   

  Tour Includes:                                                                      
  Air-conditioned private car or van                                
  Professional English-speaking tour guide
  Return-way train tickets
  Entrance fees
  Typical Tianjin lunch
  Train station transfers

   

  Tour Excludes:
  Personal expenses
  Tips to your tour guide and driver
  Any hotel accommodation fee

   

  Notes:
  A. Please fill in the form carefully, your private information here should be accordance with your passport.
  B. Above tour is tailor-made exclusively for you or your party; no other strangers will join in your group.
  C. Highly suggest taking a good sleep the day before departure.
  D. Only Chinese meals are available for your lunch, if not, please ask the tour guide for help.
  E. Booking at least 2 days in advance is kindly required!