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Private Forbidden City and Tiananmen with Summer Palace Tour
Product code 5536368P3
From
From USD 140
Dates
Available from Feb 24, 2025
Start times
9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-12, Adult ages 13-99
Options
Special Guide+Private Transfer, English Guide+Private Transfer, English Guide+Subway
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, German, Russian, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 140
Private Forbidden City and Tiananmen with Summer Palace Tour





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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, German, Russian, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Step into the heart of Beijing with our Private All-Inclusive Full-Day Tour, featuring the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and the Summer Palace. This is more than just a sightseeing trip—it’s a personalized experience crafted around your interests. We take the time to communicate with you before the tour to ensure that every stop is meaningful to you. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour with an expert guide, and explore at your own pace. With excellent service, no rush, and an itinerary designed to bring you closer to China’s rich history and culture, this tour is your perfect introduction to Beijing. ** In addition, tickets for the Forbidden City must be reserved 7 days in advance. If not reserved beforehand, foreign visitors can purchase tickets on site, but availability depends on the daily visitor quota. Since the tour guides are Chinese citizens, they cannot enter without a prior reservation, but they can assist you in renting an audio guide.**
Overview
Step into the heart of Beijing with our Private All-Inclusive Full-Day Tour, featuring the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and the Summer Palace. This is more than just a sightseeing trip—it’s a personalized experience crafted around your interests. We take the time to communicate with you before the tour to ensure that every stop is meaningful to you. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour with an expert guide, and explore at your own pace. With excellent service, no rush, and an itinerary designed to bring you closer to China’s rich history and culture, this tour is your perfect introduction to Beijing. ** In addition, tickets for the Forbidden City must be reserved 7 days in advance. If not reserved beforehand, foreign visitors can purchase tickets on site, but availability depends on the daily visitor quota. Since the tour guides are Chinese citizens, they cannot enter without a prior reservation, but they can assist you in renting an audio guide.**
What's Included
Included
Entry/Admission - Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
Entry/Admission - Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
Entrance Tickets to the Sights
Two bottles of water per person
Transportation (Private Transfer )
Enjoy local Chinese specialties
Not included
Dinner
Gratuities
Personal Cost
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet at the hotel lobby, look for a guide with a Gold Crown flag.
End point
If you do not order the private car service, our tour will end at the Summer Palace.
If you order a private car service we will be responsible for dropping you off at your hotel.
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Explore the Forbidden City, a grand palace once home to Chinese emperors. With over 900 buildings, it’s a stunning example of traditional Chinese architecture. Discover its rich history, from royal life to cultural significance, and step back in time to see one of China’s most famous landmarks. * In addition, tickets for the Forbidden City must be reserved 7 days in advance. If not reserved beforehand, foreign visitors can purchase tickets on site, but availability depends on the daily visitor quota. Since the tour guides are Chinese citizens, they cannot enter without a prior reservation, but they can assist you in renting an audio guide.*
Stop 2
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Visit Tiananmen Square, one of the world’s largest public squares and a symbol of China’s history. Located in the heart of Beijing, it has witnessed key moments in Chinese history, from imperial times to modern-day events. Surrounded by iconic landmarks like the Forbidden City and the Great Hall of the People, it’s a place where history, culture, and politics come together
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 3
The Summer Palace is a beautiful royal garden and The Summer Palace is a beautiful royal garden and lakeside resort outside of Beijing. We will take a stroll through the beauty. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its stunning landscapes, ancient architecture and tranquil atmosphere, offering a glimpse into China's royal past. Wander through the pavilions, bridges and tranquil gardens and enjoy the serene beauty of Kunming Lake.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation Wheelchair Accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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.
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
5.0
1 reviews
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