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Forbidden City Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven Optional Tour
Product code 483487P3
From
From USD 99
Dates
Sep 12, 2025 to May 6, 2026
Start times
8:30 AM, 6:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 7:00 AM, 6:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 9:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-6, Adult ages 7-99
Options
Option 2 with Driver, Option 3 with Driver, Option 4 with Driver, Option 1 with Driver
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Duration
8 hours to 9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 99
Forbidden City Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven Optional Tour





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Duration
8 hours to 9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Dress up same with the imperial . Experience the royal life and entering into history. And visit the World Heritage-listed site Forbidden City. Nice hike on the Great Wall of Mutianyu section.
Overview
Dress up same with the imperial . Experience the royal life and entering into history. And visit the World Heritage-listed site Forbidden City. Nice hike on the Great Wall of Mutianyu section.
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
English speaking tour guide (If you choose the car service option then the guide will not include)
Entrance ticket for the option highlight
Not included
Personal consumption
Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
End point
We can drop you off at the Beijing Capital International Airport and also 3 km away around there .
We can drop you off at any point in 5th ring road of Beijing
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 1
Tiananmen Square is located in the heart of Beijing, China. As one of the largest urban public squares in the world, it covers an area of 440,000 square meters, measuring 880 meters from north to south and 500 meters from east to west. It can hold grand gatherings of up to one million people. The square is a symbol of modern Chinese history and national identity.
Stop 2
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 2
It was the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties and served as the center of national power for nearly 500 years. Built between 1406 and 1420, the Forbidden City covers an area of about 720,000 square meters, with more than 70 palaces and over 9,000 rooms. It is the largest and best-preserved ancient imperial architectural complex in the world.
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 3
It was built in the 15th century during the Ming Dynasty, and was originally used by ancient emperors to worship heaven and pray for good harvests. Covering a large area, the temple is a masterpiece of traditional Chinese architecture. It is famous for its unique design, delicate structure and profound cultural meaning. The most famous building is the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, which is well‑known around the world.
Stop 4
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 4
Summer Palace (Yiheyuan ) is the only one royal garden were left . It start to build in 1750 ,that time named (Qingyiyuan ), in the 1860 it were destroyed by British and France army ,in the 1886 empress dowager ,Cixi rebuild here again ,and change the name as the summer palace. In the summer palace there is the longest corridor in the world ,728 meters long in side there own over 14000 pictures ,and it also have the marble boat. In the summer time all the royal family will here over the hot summer, you will know the life of the royal family here .
Additional Info
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Important Note- The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
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
Review Summary
5.0
3 reviews
Collected by Tripadvisor
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