Beijing: Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square & Temple of Heaven Historical Private Tour
Beijing: Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square & Temple of Heaven Historical Private Tour
Beijing: Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square & Temple of Heaven Historical Private Tour
Beijing: Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square & Temple of Heaven Historical Private Tour
Beijing: Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square & Temple of Heaven Historical Private Tour
Beijing: Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square & Temple of Heaven Historical Private Tour
Immerse yourself in Beijing's imperial heritage with guided visits to Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven
Uncover the stories behind Beijing's most celebrated imperial landmarks, where centuries of history, culture, and tradition shaped the nation's capital. Enhance your experience with insights into traditional Chinese medicine, silk craftsmanship, and authentic tea culture
Experience
- Explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven
- Discover the history of China's imperial dynasties
- Experience traditional Chinese medicine and tea culture
- Learn about China's renowned silk craftsmanship
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Deluxe air-conditioned coach or minivan transportation
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Admission tickets
- Traditional Chinese lunch
- Cruise port pickup and drop-off
- Tips and gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off is available from hotels within Beijing's 4th Ring Road.
- Guests staying outside the pickup area should meet the tour at the designated departure point.
- Please bring a valid passport on the day of the tour.
- Public transportation is available near the departure point.
- Stroller accessible.
- Infant seats available.
- Pickup times are confirmed before departure and may vary depending on local traffic conditions.
- The Forbidden City is closed on Mondays. On these days, the visit will be replaced with Jingshan Park or Prince Gong's Palace
Step into the heart of China's imperial past as you explore three of Beijing's most significant historical landmarks on a journey through centuries of culture and tradition. Stand in the vast Tiananmen Square before entering the magnificent Forbidden City, where grand palaces, ceremonial halls, and remarkable architecture reveal the lives of the emperors who ruled China for nearly five centuries. Continue to the Temple of Heaven, an architectural masterpiece where Ming and Qing emperors once per
... See moreRestrictions
- Not wheelchair accessible.
- Infants must sit on an adult's lap.
- Not suitable for pets
Highlights
- Explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven
- Discover the history of China's imperial dynasties
- Experience traditional Chinese medicine and tea culture
- Learn about China's renowned silk craftsmanship
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Deluxe air-conditioned coach or minivan transportation
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Admission tickets
- Traditional Chinese lunch
Excludes
- Cruise port pickup and drop-off
- Tips and gratuities
Essential Information
- Hotel pickup and drop-off is available from hotels within Beijing's 4th Ring Road.
- Guests staying outside the pickup area should meet the tour at the designated departure point.
- Please bring a valid passport on the day of the tour.
- Public transportation is available near the departure point.
- Stroller accessible.
- Infant seats available.
- Pickup times are confirmed before departure and may vary depending on local traffic conditions.
- The Forbidden City is closed on Mondays. On these days, the visit will be replaced with Jingshan Park or Prince Gong's Palace
Restrictions
- Not wheelchair accessible.
- Infants must sit on an adult's lap.
- Not suitable for pets
Itinerary
Step into the heart of China's imperial past as you explore three of Beijing's most significant historical landmarks on a journey through centuries of culture and tradition. Stand in the vast Tiananmen Square before entering the magnificent Forbidden City, where grand palaces, ceremonial halls, and remarkable architecture reveal the lives of the emperors who ruled China for nearly five centuries. Continue to the Temple of Heaven, an architectural masterpiece where Ming and Qing emperors once per
... See moreFAQs
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