Forbidden City Layover Tour with Amazing Downtown Night Views

Beijing, China
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Duration8h - 9h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Travel to the UNESCO heritage site-Forbidden City, enjoy marvellous palaces and displays in the afternoon. Appreciate beautiful night view of downtown city to bustling Houhai Lake area and amazing view of modern Bird’s Nest and Water Cube.

Options

Capital Airport Transfer

Duration: 8 hours: Convenience Capital airport pickup and dropoff is offered.
Pickup included

Daxing Airport Transfer

Duration: 10 hours: This option offers Daxing airport pickup and dropoff service.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Airport pickup and dropoff service
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Entrance tickets
  • Gratuities
  • Meal

What to expect

  1. Tiananmen Square
    30m
    After picking you up from the airport, drive to first stop at the famous Tiananmen Square which is one of the largest public squares in the world, have a glimpse of important sights such as the beautiful Qianmen Tower and the elegant Mausoleum of Mao.
  2. The Palace Museum
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Walk northwards arrive at the entrance of the largest imperial residence at the magnificent Forbidden City which was home to 24 different Chinese emperors for more than 5 centuries. Take time to uncover the enclosure visiting interesting parts and listening to famous legends.
  3. Back Lakes (Hou Hai)
    1h
    When night falls, take a wonderful drive to the famous Houhai Lake area to enjoy some free time interacting with locals as well as an enchanting group of expatriates who frequent major hangout joints at the lake over drinks and tasty local snacks.
  4. Olympic Park
    40m · Admission ticket not included
    Afterwards, stop by the famed Olympic Stadium to appreciate the engineering feats and to have a photo session at the Olympic National Stadium (Bird's Nest) and the National Aquatics Center (Water Cube). The tour then ends with airport drop off.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please apply for free visa upon arrival at Beijing Capital Airport, meet your tour guide at the Starbucks Coffee of the arrival hall of Terminal 3 or Terminal 2.

If you landing at Daxing airport, your tour guide will pick you up at the exit of the arrival hall.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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