Private Day Tour: Discover Tianjin By Bullet Train From Beijing
Beijing, China
Trip Type: Private Day Trips
Duration: 9 hours
Tianjin, literally "Heaven's Ferry" in Chinese, it's one of the metropolis in northern coastal China. It's only 137 kilometers away from Beijing so people also called as the back garden of Beijing. Tianjin is the fourth largest in China, after Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou. In terms of administrative area population, Tianjin ranks fifth in Mainland China. This day tour to Tianjin by " Bullet Train" will take you to explore the city as well as experience the fastest train in China. You will visit famous Ferris Wheel, Porcelain House, Wudadao, Tianjin Ancient Cultural Long Street, and a lot more in this tour.
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Tianjin, literally "Heaven's Ferry" in Chinese, it's one of the metropolis in northern coastal China. It's only 137 kilometers away from Beijing so people also called as the back garden of Beijing. Tianjin is the fourth largest in China, after Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou. In terms of administrative area population, Tianjin ranks fifth in Mainland China. This day tour to Tianjin by " Bullet Train" will take you to explore the city as well as experience the fastest train in China. You will visit famous Ferris Wheel, Porcelain House, Wudadao, Tianjin Ancient Cultural Long Street, and a lot more in this tour. Your English-speaking tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Beijing downtown area, and then you will go to Beijing South Railway Station to take the Bullet Train to Tianjin (30 minutes only).
Once arrive Tianjin, Porcelain House (also known as China house) is the first place you will visit which is a contemporary museum of pottery and antiques. This French-style building is re-decorated by copious amounts of ancient porcelain (about 4,000 pieces). There are more than 400 pieces of white Marble carvings, 20 tons of crystal stone and carnelian, 700 million plus of ancient porcelain pieces, which all used to be collections of the building's owner, Zhang Lianzhi.
Your second stop is Wudadao, literally means "FIve Big Avenues" in Chinese. The five main avenues are Machangdao, Munandao, Dalidao, Chongqingdao and Chengdudao. There are totally 22 roads, with a total length of 17 kilometers and an area of 1.28 square kilometers. There are over 2,000 garden-style villas built by different occupying power in 1920s and 1930s. It is recognized globally as the Exposition of Neoteric Architectures. Wudaodao, the highlights of Tianjin, it's like the tangible textbook of Chinese modern history. Taking a horse-drawn carriage rides through Wudadao is something fun to do there.
You will have Tianjin cuisine as lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch, you will visit Ferris Wheel (The Tientsin Eye) is a 120-metre (394 feet) tall giant ferries wheel built above the Yongle Bridge (formerly Chihai Bridge), over the Haihe River in Tianjin, China. It is claimed to be the only such wheel to have been constructed over a bridge in the world. It is known as one of the landmarks of Tianjin City. Eye of Tianjin is electrically powered and has 64 passenger capsules. Each capsule is able to carry 8 passengers, giving a maximum capacity of 768 passengers per hour. And it takes 30 minutes to complete a rotation. When the capsule reaches the highest site, passengers can see the beautiful nether scenery within 40 kilometers. So it is called the Eye of Tianjin.
Tianjin Ancient Cultural Long Street is the last attraction you will visit in this tour, and it the most famous local street. You will see everything there is with below elements: Chinese Style, Tianjin Flavor, Cultural Taste, and Old Time Fashion Design. This street is full of Chinese traditional items, and you will find nearly one hundred stores, exhibiting cloisonné, embroideries, and many kinds of handicraft.
After that, you will go to Tianjin Railway Station and take the bullet train back to Beijing. Your guide will transfer you back to the hotel at the end.
Note: If your party is with 3 or less than 3 people, your transportation between attractions will be local taxi in Tianjin area
Once arrive Tianjin, Porcelain House (also known as China house) is the first place you will visit which is a contemporary museum of pottery and antiques. This French-style building is re-decorated by copious amounts of ancient porcelain (about 4,000 pieces). There are more than 400 pieces of white Marble carvings, 20 tons of crystal stone and carnelian, 700 million plus of ancient porcelain pieces, which all used to be collections of the building's owner, Zhang Lianzhi.
Your second stop is Wudadao, literally means "FIve Big Avenues" in Chinese. The five main avenues are Machangdao, Munandao, Dalidao, Chongqingdao and Chengdudao. There are totally 22 roads, with a total length of 17 kilometers and an area of 1.28 square kilometers. There are over 2,000 garden-style villas built by different occupying power in 1920s and 1930s. It is recognized globally as the Exposition of Neoteric Architectures. Wudaodao, the highlights of Tianjin, it's like the tangible textbook of Chinese modern history. Taking a horse-drawn carriage rides through Wudadao is something fun to do there.
You will have Tianjin cuisine as lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch, you will visit Ferris Wheel (The Tientsin Eye) is a 120-metre (394 feet) tall giant ferries wheel built above the Yongle Bridge (formerly Chihai Bridge), over the Haihe River in Tianjin, China. It is claimed to be the only such wheel to have been constructed over a bridge in the world. It is known as one of the landmarks of Tianjin City. Eye of Tianjin is electrically powered and has 64 passenger capsules. Each capsule is able to carry 8 passengers, giving a maximum capacity of 768 passengers per hour. And it takes 30 minutes to complete a rotation. When the capsule reaches the highest site, passengers can see the beautiful nether scenery within 40 kilometers. So it is called the Eye of Tianjin.
Tianjin Ancient Cultural Long Street is the last attraction you will visit in this tour, and it the most famous local street. You will see everything there is with below elements: Chinese Style, Tianjin Flavor, Cultural Taste, and Old Time Fashion Design. This street is full of Chinese traditional items, and you will find nearly one hundred stores, exhibiting cloisonné, embroideries, and many kinds of handicraft.
After that, you will go to Tianjin Railway Station and take the bullet train back to Beijing. Your guide will transfer you back to the hotel at the end.
Note: If your party is with 3 or less than 3 people, your transportation between attractions will be local taxi in Tianjin area
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