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Full-Day Beijing Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Tour
Product code 10163P12
From
From USD 215
Dates
Available from Jul 1, 2023
Start times
8:30 AM
Travelers
Child ages 3-11, Adult ages 12-80
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Full-Day Beijing Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Tour
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Duration
8 hours to 9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 215
Full-Day Beijing Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Tour





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Duration
8 hours to 9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
This is a classic Beijing city tour route, covering the highlight wonders in Beijing, such as the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace. A private tour offers you more privacy and flexibility. Lunch will also be included. The tour makes you a worry-free Beijing city exploration.
Overview
This is a classic Beijing city tour route, covering the highlight wonders in Beijing, such as the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace. A private tour offers you more privacy and flexibility. Lunch will also be included. The tour makes you a worry-free Beijing city exploration.
What's Included
Included
A Chinese lunch at local restaurant
English-speaking tour guide service
Private transfer service during the tour
Hotel pick up and drop off (hotel within Sihuan/3 Ring Road)
Not included
China visa
Personal expenses
Services not mentioned in the itinerary
Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 1
Pick up at your hotel between 08:30 am. This tour starts in the northern part of Tian'anmen Square. Seeing the Tian’anmen Rostrum is the symbol of the new China. You could see two pairs of 600 years old stone lions, the ornamental columns, the outer golden water bridge, and so on. Besides, having the chance to view all constructions from a distance. Such as the National Flag Pole, the Monument to the People's Hero, the Chairman Mao Zedong Memorial Hall, the Great Hall of People, and the National Museum.
Stop 2
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 2
From there you will proceed to the Forbidden City, the largest and best-preserved ancient imperial palaces group with 500 years of history in the world. Visit the Forbidden City along the central axis from south to north for 2 hours.
Stop 3
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 3
On the way to the Temple of Heaven, you will have a chance to visit the Chinese traditional medicine culture. After having a short rest, we'll visit the Temple of Heaven -- the largest ancient imperial worship architecture group in the world where the ancient Emperors prayed for peace and harvest. The visit to the Temple of Heaven takes about 1 hour.
Stop 4
3 hoursAdmission included
Stop 4
After Chinese lunch (40 minutes) in a Restaurant, enjoy a short visit to a pearl-free market not missed. Driving (40 minutes) to Summer Palace, the largest and most beautiful Chinese imperial garden. It is regarded as a museum of gardens in China. The visit takes about 1.5 hours. Transferred back and drop off at your hotels at about 17:00.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Other
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Other
This tour is not suitable for Chinese or overseas Chinese tourists
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.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.7
60 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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