Beijing Private Tour of Temple of Heaven, Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City | 6 hours to 7 hours

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Tour by subway no lunch
2 Adults x $199.00
$398.00
Approx Total
$398.00
Tour by subway no lunch : Choose this option to visit the sites by subway, no lunch included. Downtown hotel pick up, entry tickets&subway fee included
Pickup included
Tour with Lunch and Transfer
2 Adults x $318.00
$636.00
Approx Total
$636.00
With your own English speaking guide and private car, the tour focus on history and culture with lunch included.
Pickup included

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Transport by private vehicle(For private tour with lunch)
  • If you choose the option: private tour with lunch
  • Subway/bus fee during the tour (If you choose the option without lunch and use subway)
  • Entrance Fee
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

Overview

Explore the architecture, culture and heritage of Beijing on this private day tour. Follow your personal guide through the massive Forbidden City, UNESCO World Heritage .Watch the morning exercise and fun life in the Temple of heaven Park about locals. Discover the largest city central square, Tiananmen square. Eat at the restaurant where the locals go. Accompanied by your own private guide and private car, you'll relish personalized attention on your day tour of Beijing.Ā 

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Pickup details

We pick you up from your hotel within the 4th ring road of Beijing city, if your hotel is out of the 4th ring road of Beijing city, you can travel to meeting point in the city to meet our tour guide, or hotel pick up may have extra cost. ... Read more ā–¼

Itinerary

  • Temple of Heaven

    Following a morning pickup from your accommodation in Beijing city center, meet your private guide and hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Your exploration begins with a visit to the stunning Temple of Heaven visited by the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven. Stroll around the garden with your tour guide, watching local people doing morning exercises and you are welcome to join!

    2 hours

  • Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest

    Follow your tour guide to stroll around the courtyards in the Temple of Heaven park, learn the histories and stories about the temple with your tour guide. You will visit major buildings inside the park, including Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, Hall or Imperial Zenith, Nine Dragon Cypress, Circular Mount Alter and more.

    30 minutes

  • Echo Wall

    Test how the echo works at the echo wall compound, act like the emperor in the Ming Dynasty to "talk with heaven" at the heavenly heart stone, and learn the deep Chinese belief about the temple.

    20 minutes

  • Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market)

    Stop at Pearl market for purchase your China souvenir if you want, your tour guide will teach you how to negotiate price.

    30 minutes

  • Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

    After lunch in the local restaurant, then head to the Tienanmen Square, home to the National Museum of China and many other buildings. If there is anything you particularly want to see, feel free to let your guide know. The best thing about having a private guide is that the tour can be tailored to the things that interest you the most.

    30 minutes

  • Meridian Gate (Wu Men) (Pass By)

    Standing in front of the the South Gate -Meridian Gate, your tour guide will offer lots of information about the sites, because when visit Forbidden City, we believe 70% of the tour is to understand the stories behind the buildings.

  • Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    Pass through the south gate to the magnificent Forbidden City, a 250-acre complex of courtyards, palaces, pavilions and gardens, which served as the imperial palace for emperors and their households for more than 500 years. The Forbidden City was the imperial palace from the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is located in the middle of Beijing, and now houses the Palace Museum. For almost 500 years, it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government.

    2 hours

  • Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)

    Stroll around the courtyards and halls of the Forbidden city with your tour guide, and learn the histories and stories about this massive palace. You will visit these buildings inside the Forbidden City. Hall of Great Harmony where emperor handle states affairs, Hall of Central Harmony and Hall of Preserving Harmony.

    20 minutes

  • Palace of Heavenly Purity

    Then continue to check out the living quarters in the palace: Hall of Union, Hall Heavenly Purity, Hall of Union and Hall of Earthly Tranquillity.

    30 minutes

  • The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum (Pass By)

    Your tour of the Forbidden city will end at the Imperial Garden, then you will exit the Forbidden city from the north Gate. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing

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Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adultā€™s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you choose to have Spanish language tour guide service, please ensure to make your booking at least 3 days in advance
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please offer all passport number and name for Forbidden City tickets booking. Please bring passport during the tour
  • Infant (1-3 years old) are free providing they do not occupy a seat

Free Cancellation

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time will not be accepted.
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  • This experience requires good weather. If itā€™s canceled due to poor weather, youā€™ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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