All-Inclusive Private Day Trip to The Stone Flower Cave and Marco Polo Bridge

Itinerary Quick Look

Your curated day tour kicks off at 9:00 AM, with your dedicated professional guide and private driver greeting you right at your hotel lobby—no hassle, no waiting.

Your first destination is the Stone Flower Cave, a hidden gem nestled just a 90-minute scenic drive from downtown Beijing. Renowned since the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), this extraordinary karst cave spans 1.8 hectares and unfolds across seven distinct layers. The first six layers showcase a breathtaking underground landscape of interconnected scenic zones, featuring twelve grand “halls”, sixteen intimate “chambers” and seventy-one winding branch caves of varying sizes and shapes. The seventh layer harbors a mysterious underground river, adding to the cave’s allure. With a constant year-round temperature of 55.4°F (13°C), the Stone Flower Cave offers a cool, tranquil retreat—perfect for escaping the city buzz while marveling at nature’s geological artistry.

In the afternoon, you’ll journey back to the city to visit the iconic Marco Polo Bridge, an architectural marvel with over 800 years of history. This ancient bridge gained worldwide fame thanks to glowing praise from the 13th-century Venetian traveler Marco Polo, who lauded its grandeur during his travels in China. Beyond its architectural splendor, the bridge holds profound historical significance: it was the site of the 1937 Marco Polo Bridge Incident, a pivotal event that marked the full-scale outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945).

You’ll depart the Marco Polo Bridge around 3:30 PM, and your private driver will whisk you back to your hotel, arriving approximately at 5:00 PM.