Beijing Trip Overview
Stroll around either one of those two historical complex, and learn about its architecture and spiritual symbolism culture with your knowledgeable guide on your pace in this 2-hour walking tour.
Nowadays the Temple of Heaven is no longer a temple for Imperial emperors prayed for bumper harvests, but a public park for Beijing’s senior citizens practice their morning exercises, so It is also a little window to learn Chinese seniors retirement life.
Private guide, public transportation, entrance fees and hotel pickup are all included.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Stroll around either one of those two historical complex, and learn about its architecture and spiritual symbolism culture with your knowledgeable guide on your pace in this 2-hour walking tour.
Nowadays the Temple of Heaven is no longer a temple for Imperial emperors prayed for bumper harvests, but a public park for Beijing’s senior citizens practice their morning exercises, so It is also a little window to learn Chinese seniors retirement life.
Private guide, public transportation, entrance fees and hotel pickup are all included.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Your tour guide will pick you up at the hotel and take taxi or subway to the Temple of Heaven which used to be the place where the emperors worshipped the God of Heaven 600 year ago. It is one of the ancient Chinese temples of its kind that still stand with supreme status integrity and characteristics.
In this walk tour, you will visit the Circular Mound Altar and the Imperial Vault of Heaven, the knowledgeable tour guide will share relevant Chinese history and interesting stories with you and also make some curious experiments to help you understand better the design of the structures.
Continue the walk, you will visit the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, wander in the Long Corridor and see Seven-Star Stones. You will also have the chance to see how local people entertain themselves in this park, such as: singing, square dancing, gymnastics, Jianzi game, etc,… and JOIN them if you want!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market), 9 Tiantan Rd, Beijing China
Your certificated tour guide will show you the Market and tell you the bargaining skills and help you to choose souvenirs.
Duration: 30 minutes
