Beijing Layover Tour: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace

5.0 (3 reviews) Beijing, China
Duration9h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Understand why Beijing has always been the center of social and political action on a layover uncovering the prominent and solemn Tiananmen Square, walk in the footsteps of China’s grand emperors at the Forbidden City, explore ancient religious grounds at the Temple of Heaven, gaze into the beautiful gardens at the Summer Palace.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Pick up and drop off at airport
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Entrance Fee
  • Meal
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Tiananmen Square
    30m
    Start off by paying testament to China’s communist regime and the Maoist influence on the nation's modern day history at Tiananmen Square.
  2. The Palace Museum
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Proceed to explore the grandiose Forbidden City; the largest and most complete imperial palace and ancient building complex in the world.
  3. Temple of Heaven
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Admire the magnificence of the Temple of Heaven and learn more about the royal ritual sacrifice to heaven, get to know hidden Chinese culture behind the grand architecture and famous sound effects.
  4. Summer Palace
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Finally, get intrigued at the imperial gardens at the Summer Palace and walk through one of the longest corridors in the world as you listen to stories behind its beautiful paintings and scenery and find out how the stunning Kunming Lake is.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your tour guide will pick up at the hotel near the Beijing Capital Airport.

End point

Your tour guide will pick up at the hotel near the Beijing Capital Airport.

Pickup details

Please apply for free visa permit after landing at the Beijing Capital airport. Your tour guide will hold your name board and pick up at Starbucks Coffee at the arrival floor in Terminal 3 or Terminal 2.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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