Grand Mercure Xidan
The 2008 Beijing Summer Games mark the first time China will host the world's largest sporting spectacle. The Chinese government has pledged to spend 20 billion U.S. dollars building sports complexes and refurbishing the Beijing infrastructure. With unprecedented economic growth and investment, China is the place to be in 2008. ...
Read Full Description- Destination:
- Beijing, China
- Trip Length:
- 6 days
- Price Range:
- From $8000 to $9000 per person See what this includes and what this excludes
- Best Time to Go:
- August
- Recommended for:
-
15 - 17, 25 - 30, 31 - 35, 36 - 40, 41 - 50, 51 - 55
Family Trip, Group Retreat, Summer Vacation
Detailed Trip Description
The 2008 Beijing Summer Games mark the first time China will host the world's largest sporting spectacle. The Chinese government has pledged to spend 20 billion U.S. dollars building sports complexes and refurbishing the Beijing infrastructure. With unprecedented economic growth and investment, China is the place to be in 2008. Please note: * Packages are sold in four specific five night waves (August 6-11, 11-16, 16-21, 21-26). * You may add additional waves. * Each Roadtrips Summer Games Travel package includes event tranportation to and from your hotel to the Olympic Green. Upon arrival at the Olympic Green, your event tickets will provide you with access to nearby Official Olympic Event Transportation. After your event, the Roadtrips Hotel Shuttles will pick you up from the Olympic Green and return you to your hotel. For dedicated, private event transportation, please choose the optional private guide service above. Taxis are also easily accessible and affordable in Beijing.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 - 6 - Beijing
Sporting Events
The biggest event on the 2008 sporting calendar is also one of the most sought-after travel experiences in the world for families. Roadtrips, an international sports and special event travel company based in Winnipeg, Canada, has discovered the 2008 Summer Games is proving popular among family travelers.
Sporting Events
Guaranteed Tickets to Two Level 1 Events AND Two Level 2 Events of Your Choice (surcharges may apply for certain events).
Food and Dining
Breakfast Daily.
Private Car Service
Roundtrip Transportation To and From Events.
Sightseeing
Guided Group City Tour of Beijing Tourist Attractions and Highlights.
Hotel
The package also includes:
* Commemorative 2008 Beijing Summer Games Gift Package.
* Roadtrips Hospitality Centers Access Credentials for the Olympic Green Hospitality Center located in the Catic Grand Skylight Hotel at the National Stadium.
* On-site Roadtrips Hosts & Local Chinese/English Speaking Guides.
* Roadtrips Ticket Holder & Lanyard.
* Services of Roadtrips At-Your-Service Desk™ Personal Concierge.
Hotel
Highlights:
*Superior first class hotel with 4 stars and some amenities of a 5-star hotel.
*Situated in the heart of Beijing, the hotel is only a 15 minute walk from Tiananmen Square and the legendary Forbidden City.
*Also offers easy access by public transport to many other attractions and is only 16km away from the Olympic Stadium.
*This ten-story hotel offers 296 rooms and suites, all with either garden view or city view, plus a fully equipped fitness center and heated indoor swimming pool.
*24 hour reception, currency exchange, an outstanding choice of venues, the exclusive Club floor on the top floor, a restaurant with international cuisine, a Chinese specialty restaurant, a caf/bistro, a lobby lounge bar with piano music, and a business center.
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Guaranteed Tickets to Two Level 1 Events and Two Level 2 Events of Your Choice. First Class Accommodations. Breakfast Daily. Roundtrip Transportation To and From Events. Commemorative 2008 Beijing Summer Games Gift Package. Guided Group City Tour of Beijing Tourist Attractions and Highlights. Roadtrips Hospitality Centers Access Credentials for the Olympic Green Hospitality Center. On-site Roadtrips Hosts & Local Chinese/English Speaking Guides. Prices are based on double occupancy.
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