Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven Tour

Beijing, China
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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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

Explore Beijing's rich history on this comprehensive day tour. Start with a convenient hotel pick-up and delve into the past at Tiananmen Square, followed by a guided visit to the Forbidden City, where you'll uncover fascinating stories behind its stunning architecture. Experience a traditional silk workshop and enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine for lunch before visiting the iconic Temple of Heaven. This tour combines cultural insights with significant landmarks, ensuring a memorable experience of China's imperial heritage.

- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off included
- Guided visits to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
- Traditional silk-making workshop for a unique cultural experience
- Enjoy a delightful Chinese lunch near the Temple of Heaven

Options

4-5 travellers

Pickup included

2 travellers

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3 travellers

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6-9 travellers

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1 traveller

Pickup included

What's included

  • Professional, friendly English-speaking tour guide
  • Round-trip hotel transfers
  • Entrance tickets to all listed attractions
  • Exclusive private tour
  • Lunch
  • Tips/gratuities for the guide and driver
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Beijing
    20m
    Enjoy a convenient hotel pick-up at 8:00 AM from your centrally located Beijing hotel. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle as your day of exploration begins.
  2. Tiananmen Square
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Explore Tiananmen Square, the largest public square in the world and a symbol of modern Chinese history. Enjoy free time with insightful commentary from your guide as you take in its major landmarks.
  3. Forbidden City Music Hall
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Walk along the central axis of the Forbidden City from south to north, discovering the largest and best-preserved imperial palace complex in China. Admire its grand architecture while learning about the fascinating history of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
  4. Silk Street & Pearl Market (Xiushui)
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the traditional art of Chinese silk-making, an ancient craft treasured for centuries. See exquisite silk products up close, with an optional opportunity to purchase authentic souvenirs.
  5. Temple of Heaven
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy about 1 hour of free time for lunch in the Temple of Heaven area (lunch not included), followed by a 2-hour visit to the magnificent Temple of Heaven. Explore its iconic Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, serene gardens, and learn about ancient imperial ceremonies honoring Heaven.
  6. Beijing
    20m
    Relax on a comfortable private transfer back to your hotel in the late afternoon. Conclude your day with unforgettable memories of Beijing’s rich history and culture.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

For a smooth and hassle-free pickup, our team will contact you in advance via WhatsApp, WeChat, or email to confirm all details.

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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