




Beijing Private Tour of Temple of Heaven + View Forbidden City from Scenic Hill
Product code 181334P19
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From USD 253.87
Dates
Available from Feb 15, 2020
Start times
8:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-17, Adult ages 18-75
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Beijing Private Tour of Temple of Heaven + View Forbidden City from Scenic Hill
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Duration
8 hours to 9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 253.87
Beijing Private Tour of Temple of Heaven + View Forbidden City from Scenic Hill





Duration
8 hours to 9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Hit Beijing’s top attractions in just a day on this comprehensive private door-to-door tour. Exploring with a guide, tour a China's ancient sacrificial building - Temple of Heaven, stroll the most well-known and prosperous Wangfujing Street, and discover the world’s best-preserved imperial residence - Forbidden City. Learn about the ancient history, culture, and traditions that helped shape the Forbidden City through your guide's engaging commentary. 1.Climb Scenic Hill and view the Forbidden City from Scenic Hill 2.Shop around the most fashionable fancy shopping malls in the Wangfujing Pedestrian Street 3.Savor delicious lunch in authentic local restaurants, with vegetarian options available 4.Take it easy with 2-way door-to-door private transfers and guiding
Overview
Hit Beijing’s top attractions in just a day on this comprehensive private door-to-door tour. Exploring with a guide, tour a China's ancient sacrificial building - Temple of Heaven, stroll the most well-known and prosperous Wangfujing Street, and discover the world’s best-preserved imperial residence - Forbidden City. Learn about the ancient history, culture, and traditions that helped shape the Forbidden City through your guide's engaging commentary. 1.Climb Scenic Hill and view the Forbidden City from Scenic Hill 2.Shop around the most fashionable fancy shopping malls in the Wangfujing Pedestrian Street 3.Savor delicious lunch in authentic local restaurants, with vegetarian options available 4.Take it easy with 2-way door-to-door private transfers and guiding
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Professional tour guide
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 1
Your tour guide will be welcoming you at your hotel at 08:30 a.m.. Then, we will transfer to Temple of Heaven and start the wonderful tour. It is the Largest Existing Architecture Group For Heaven Worship in the World. Originally, the Temple of Heaven was the place where emperors of the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty held the Heaven Worship Ceremony. Residents living near the this place enjoy many activities here, such as running, cycling, singing, dancing, playing chess, flying kites, etc. You can become involved personally in these activities and experience the leisure pursuits of local people.
Stop 2
1 hour
Stop 2
Wangfujing is one of the most famous shopping streets, not only in Beijing but in all of China. It is the most well-known and prosperous shopping street with modern and fashion trends. Wangfujing Shopping Street houses a wide variety of shops and boutiques, some of which are of world-famous brands as well as restaurants serving everything from McDonald's cuisine to Peking Duck. Apart from that, there are also many time honored stores with traditional commodities standing in the street for hundreds of years. Another Wangfujing landmark: the Foreign Languages Bookstore. The store sells books, art supplies, videos and CDs on several floors, but the street level is the place to buy coffee table books about China in a variety of languages as well as cookbooks and books to help you learn the Chinese language. At noon, we will have lunch at a Peking duck or hot pot restaurant.
Stop 3
30 minutes
Stop 3
The solemn and respectful Tiananmen Square is the largest central city square in the world, which serves not only the city's symbol but also the whole of China. This immense courtyard is surrounded by a variety of significant edifices such as the Tiananmen Tower, Great Hall of the People, Memorial Hall of Chairman Mao, Monument to the People's Heroes and National Museum. It is the must place to visit in Beijing City.
Stop 4
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 4
The magnificent Forbidden City is the largest and the best-preserved imperial palace complex in the world. It has 9,999 rooms in flourishing period with just a single room short of the number that ancient Chinese belief represents 'Divine Perfection' and surrounded by a moat six meters deep and ten-meter high wall. For five centuries, this palace functioned as the administrative center of the country. Today this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the city’s most popular attractions. Follow your tour guide to visit several palaces, including the lavish Antiquarian of the Palace Museum (Treasures Museum). Learn about the ancient history, culture, and traditions that helped shape the Forbidden City through your guide's engaging commentary.
Stop 5
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 5
Jingshan Park is superbly landscaped with hills to ascend by steps, clear lakes and dignified ancient buildings. It used to be one of the ancient imperial gardens in Beijing, and now has developed as a peaceful public park. Because of close to north of the Forbidden City, Jingshan Park is the best place for a bird's eye view of the Forbidden City and central Beijing. This park is open after dark, until 9pm in summer and 8pm in winter. At dusk, the Forbidden City is particularly beautiful, palace eaves decorated with golden rays of the setting sun. Afterwards, enjoy comfortable transfer back to your hotel, Wrap your memories and say good-bye in your hotel.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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