Beijing
Overnight stay in a hotel, Today, be met by an English-speaking guide and take a walk through Tiananmen Square and into the sprawling magnificence of the Forbidden City, the former residence of the Ming and Qing emperors. Entering through the Gate of Supreme Harmony, you will find a complex full of imperial riches. After lunch, take a wander through the grounds of the Summer Palace, the largest and most well-preserved of all the imperial palace gardens and the former holiday retreat of the Qing emperors. This evening, dine on a delicious Peking Duck meal, a former favourite of the Qing emperors.(B,L,D)