Beijing Tianjin Round Trip Day Tour (by Bullet Train)

Pick from your hotel in Beijing around 7:30am, then take the bullet train from Beijing south railway station to Tianjin. Arriving in Tianjin, start your Tianjin day tour with North Jiefang Road Financial Street. Once nicknamed as the"Wall Street in the East", the street is located on the former British concession district, with over ten revamped European buildings of over 100 years old.

Then move on to the Wudadao Area (Five-Avenue Area). 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 in 1920s and 30s by different countries. It is recognized globally as the Exposition of Neoteric Architectures. The Five-Avenue Area highlights Tianjin as the tangible textbook of Chinese modern history.

Continue to visit Jing Garden (Garden of Serenity). It was built in 1921 with the original name of Qianyuan Manor. In July 1929, Puyi( 7 Feb,1906 – 17 Oct, 1967), the last emperor of Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), moved here with Wan Rong, his empress, and Wen Xiu, his concubine, and renamed the garden as Garden of Serenity (Jing Garden). The main building is a Spanish-style brick structure.

After Chinese lunch, continue to visit Tianjin Ancient Cultural Street. In the ancient culture street, people come here to enjoy its special architectural styles, see its classic cultural features, take home various folk crafts, and taste the delicious local Tianjin snacks.

Then head to the outskirts of Tianjin to visit the Mansion of Family Shi. First built in 1875, the Shi Family Grand Courtyard covers a floor area of over 10,000 square meters. It is a large civil residence kept well with unique features of Qing Dynasty in north China. The mansion is dubbed as No.01 Residence of North China. Many of the rooms feature period furniture, paintings and calligraphy, and the extensive Shifu Garden.

At the end of your Tianjin day tour, Transferred back to Tianjin Train Station around 5:00pm and take the bullet train back to Beijing. Met and transferred to your hotel in Beijing.