Beijing Tour of Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven with lunch


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From $158.00

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Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Forbidden City has about 600 years history, lived by 24 emperors from Ming and Qing Dynasty. It's called like that because it was closed to outside world in the past hundred years, till the year 1925 that it was opened to the public. It´s one of the best preserved imperial palace in the world. In this tour we will make sure you have enough time to explore this huge place.
If you are the one who loves history and culture, this tour will be the right choice.

Please note that the Forbidden City closes on Mondays


What's Included

Bottled water

Hotel pickup and drop off (within 4th ring road)

Lunch

Main entrance tickets

Private transportation

Professional guide in English or Spanish

What's Not Included

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
  • CHILD: Age: 4 - 11
  • ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

  • 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
  • Most places can use stroller and wheelchair,some parts with several stairs
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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
  • Most places can use stroller and wheelchair,some parts with several stairs
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

You will see places like Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, the Great Hall of the People and National Museum of China from outside.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Meridian Gate (Wu Men)
Tickets check point of Forbidden City, after passing this gate you will start to enjoy the important palaces of Forbidden city.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Gate of Great Harmony (Taihe Men)
White marble bridges and lion made of bronze. You can take nice photos here.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)
This is the highlight of Forbidden City, this palace is the biggest and the most highest level in the whole city, it was used for holding important activities such as ascending ceremony ect.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian)
Emperor rested here before ceremony start, you still can see the throne from the door.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian)
The main contruction original from Ming Dynasty.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palace of Heavenly Purity
Most Ming Dynasty emperors slept here,some Qing emperors used it as a private office.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palace of Earthly Tranquility
You will see the wedding bed left by Qing Dynasty.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum
Finally you will see trees! Here is a typical Chinese style garden with plants, stones, and pavilions. If the tour is taken in the right season flowers are blooming.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Beijing
Typical chinese lunch

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Heaven
After a delicious lunch, you will see another World Cultural Heritage place the Temple of Heaven, which is also the symbol of Beijing. It's a temple that different from religion temples, it's a place for worship Natural Gods.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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