Beijing Private Day Tour: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace


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From $124.00

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 8 hours

Departs: Beijing, Beijing

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

This one day Beijing private tour will last about 8 hours and it covers 4 highlight sites in city area: Tiananmen Square-the heart of Beijing city, Forbidden City- the imperial palace of the last two feudal dynasties in Chinese history, Temple of Heaven – where the emperors performed annual worship for peace and harvest,  and Summer Palace – the best preserved imperial garden in China.


What's Included

Bottled water

Chinese style lunch

English speaking guide

Entrance tickets

No visit to any shop, if no-shopping option selected

Private transfer in air-condition vehicle with driver

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Personal expense


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • CHILD: Age: 3 - 6
  • ADULT: Age: 7 - 70

Additional Info

  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
  • Please leave a note when booking if you have any special requirement about the tour, such as diet.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
  • Please leave a note when booking if you have any special requirement about the tour, such as diet.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
At 08:00 our guide and driver will greet you at your hotel in Beijing city area. First we will take a walk on the Tiananmen Square, the heart and symbol of Beijing and  the largest city square in the world. The spacious square has been used for many public celebrations, ceremonies, and demonstrations for over a hundred years.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
Then you will pay a visit the Forbidden City (closed on every Monday), one of the largest and most completely preserved palace complex built with wood. It functioned as the imperial palace in the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1912). There were 24 emperors of the two dynasties lived in the Forbidden City.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Beijing
Before the lunch, you will pay a visit to Chinese Traditional Medicine Market. You can learn the culture and history of the Chinese medicine herb and also have opportunity to purchase some if you are interested in it.
Afterwards, have a Chinese style lunch.

Kind Notice: If you do mind the shop, please select the no-shopping tour option.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Heaven
After lunch, we will pay a visit to Temple of Heaven. Located at southern part of Beijing, it serviced as a complex of sacrificial building where Emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties prayed for peace and harvest.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
Today’s last stop will be Summer Palace. It locates at the west skirt of Beijing and covers an area of 290 hectare. In the Qing Dynastery during the Qianlong Era, the Summer Palace was built by copying the layout of the West Lake in Hangzhou. Now it is the largest and most completely preserved imperial garden in China.
After the tour, you will be escorted back to hotel at about 17:00.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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