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Beijing 2-Day Bullet Train Trip to Harbin: Must-See Winter Gems!

By Unique Beijing Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 49,092 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Escape to Harbin’s magical winter wonderland on this exclusive 2-day private tour from Beijing—travel in comfort via high-speed train and explore 4 of the city’s unmissable highlights: Sun Island’s breathtaking snow sculptures, the dazzling Ice and Snow World, the historic Russian-style Central Street, and the iconic St. Sophia Cathedral. With a dedicated English-speaking guide by your side throughout, you’ll uncover hidden stories and local secrets behind each spot, turning your trip into an unforgettable adventure.
Two tailored packages are available to suit your needs:
Package 1: Basic (Self-Paid High-Speed Train Tickets)
Includes English guide, private transfers and all local attraction tickets. High-speed train tickets is self-paid

Package 2: All-Inclusive (High-Speed Train & Tickets Included)
Covers English guide, private transfers, round-trip second-class high-speed train tickets, and all local attraction tickets.

Activity location
  • Beijing Railway Station
    • No.13 Jiawan Hutong, Dongcheng District
    • Beijing, China
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Beijing Railway Station
    • No.13 Jiawan Hutong, Dongcheng District
    • Beijing, China

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Basica Tour - No Train Tickets
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Basica Tour - No Train Tickets: Package includes English-speaking guide, private car & all tickets; we assist with high-speed rail booking (you pay fare).
Pickup included

Price details
P 49,091.69 x 1 AdultP 49,091.69
Total
Price is P 49,091.69
Until Wed, Feb 18
All Inclusive w/Train Tickets
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

All Inclusive w/Train Tickets: This package includes an English-speaking guide, a private car, attraction tickets, and round-trip 2nd-class train tickets
Pickup included

Price details
P 63,134.46 x 1 AdultP 63,134.46
Total
Price is P 63,134.46
Until Wed, Feb 18

What's included, what's not

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    Entrance fee
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    Bottled water
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    Private car
  • What's includedWhat's included
    2nd class Train Tickets if you choose the all inclusive package
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private English Tour Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Accommodation
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Train Tickets (If you choose the basic package)

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Day 1: Beijing → Harbin Bullet Train + Sun Island Snow Sculptures + Night at Ice and Snow World
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Beijing Railway Station
Your Beijing driver will pick you up from your downtown hotel and transfer you to Beijing Chaoyang Railway Station, where they’ll help you locate the correct waiting area for your 4-hour bullet train to Harbin (arriving at Harbin West Railway Station). Upon arrival, your tour guide will hold your name sign waiting for you at the exit of the arrival hall.
Sun Island (Tai Yang Dao)
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Your first stop is Sun Island Snow Sculpture Art Expo—this winter landmark transforms the island into a fairyland of giant snow carvings, blending traditional Chinese culture, global themes, and intricate craftsmanship. Your guide will lead you along the optimal route, highlighting the stories behind famous sculptures (from mythological figures to scenic landscapes) and pointing out the best photo spots to capture the snow art’s grandeur against the winter sky. The island in winter is just a dreamlike fairy world all covered by ice and snow, and the Snow Sculpture Exposition adds more to the island’s beauty with marvelous and magnificent ice art and snow sculptures. Upon arrival, follow your tour guide to stroll around, you will take your time when visit the sculptures where you may explore and create fantastic photographs.
Harbin Ice and Snow World
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
As night falls, head to Harbin Ice and Snow World, a dazzling paradise where millions of ice blocks are carved into castles, slides, and arches, illuminated by colorful lights. Here, you’ll marvel at the larger-than-life ice structures, experience ice slides, and soak in the festive atmosphere—your guide will share tips on avoiding crowds and enjoying the most popular attractions. After a day of winter magic, your driver will take you back to your Harbin hotel for a restful night.
Day 2: Day 2: Harbin Cultural Highlights (Central Street + St. Sophia Cathedral) → Return to Beijing
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Central Street
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Spend the day exploring Harbin’s cultural treasures. Start with Central Street, a 1.4-kilometer historic thoroughfare lined with Baroque and Russian-style buildings from the early 20th century. Your guide will recount its history as a trading hub, highlighting iconic spots like the 100-year-old Ma Dieer Western Restaurant and cobblestone pavement. Learn its history behind and take photos if you want.
Saint Sophia Cathedral
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Next, visit St. Sophia Cathedral, a stunning 1907 Byzantine-style church that once served Harbin’s Russian community. Inside, admire frescoes, stained glass, and the ancient pipe organ—your guide will share tales of its development and restoration.
Harbin West Railway Station
  • 20m
After the tour, your driver will transfer you to Harbin West Railway Station for your return bullet train to Beijing. Upon arrival at Beijing Chaoyang Railway Station, your Beijing driver will greet you at the exit and take you back to your downtown hotel, wrapping up your seamless adventure.

Location

Activity location
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    Beijing Railway Station
    • No.13 Jiawan Hutong, Dongcheng District
    • Beijing, China
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Beijing Railway Station
    • No.13 Jiawan Hutong, Dongcheng District
    • Beijing, China

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