Why choose this Beijing tour ?
Immerse yourself in the essence of Beijing’s imperial past and natural beauty with our exclusive small group tour of the Forbidden City and Jingshan Park. What makes this tour truly exceptional is our commitment to providing an intimate and personalized experience for every traveler.
Skip the lines and delve into the heart of the Forbidden City, where opulent halls, serene gardens, and centuries of history await. Our expert guides will unveil the secrets of China’s imperial legacy as you wander through this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Ascend to the summit of Jingshan Park and be rewarded with panoramic views of Beijing’s iconic skyline, including the majestic Forbidden City. From the tranquility of ancient pagodas to the grandeur of imperial palaces, this tour offers a captivating blend of cultural immersion and scenic serenity. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Beijing’s treasures.
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What makes Imperial Secret-Forbidden City and Jingshan Park Small Group Tour a unique experience ?
HOTEL KAPOK is the ideal meeting spot to meet with your guide. Choosing this location helps you bypass the lengthy queues often encountered at Tiananmen Square security checks. The hotel’s name and address in Chinese are as follows: 北京木棉花酒店，地址：东城区，东华门大街16号. You can easily show this information to your taxi driver for direction.
Step into the Forbidden City, a symbol of China’s imperial glory, and unlock the secrets of its storied past. This ancient palace, offers a captivating glimpse into centuries of dynastic rule.
As you wander through its halls, adorned with intricate artwork and historical artifacts, you’ll be transported back in time to an era of emperors and dynasties. Experience the majesty of the Meridian Gate, the grandeur of the Hall of Supreme Harmony, and the tranquility of the Imperial Garden.
But the adventure doesn’t end there. Ascend Jingshan Park, the summit of Beijing’s city center, and be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama of the entire metropolis. From this superiority point, the modern skyline merges seamlessly with ancient landmarks, offering an enchanting view that’s sure to leave you impressed.
Discover the fascination of the Forbidden City and Jingshan Park, where China’s rich history and breathtaking beauty converge in an unforgettable journey of exploration and wonder.
The Meridian Gate, or Wumen, serves as the southern entrance to the Forbidden City in Beijing. Adorned with intricate carvings and topped with five pavilions, it has been the site of imperial processions and ceremonies for centuries, embodying the grandeur of China’s ancient imperial history.
The Hall of Supreme Harmony, or Taihe Dian, is the largest and most important building within the Forbidden City. With its imposing architecture and richly ornamented interiors, it served as the ceremonial center of imperial power, hosting grand events and coronations throughout China’s dynastic history.
The Qianqing Palace, also known as the Palace of Heavenly Purity, is a prominent structure within the Forbidden City. It served as the primary residence of emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties and witnessed countless imperial affairs. With its intricate design and historical significance, the Qianqing Palace stands as a testament to China’s rich cultural heritage and royal legacy.
The Imperial Garden, or Yuhua Yuan, is a tranquil oasis within the Forbidden City. This meticulously landscaped retreat served as a private sanctuary for emperors and their families, featuring pavilions, ponds, and lush greenery. Visitors can wander amidst ancient trees and blooming flowers, experiencing the serenity and beauty of China’s imperial past.
Jingshan Park, located north to the Forbidden City, offers breathtaking views and serene surroundings. Ascend its verdant slopes to reach the park’s summit, where the Wanchun Pavilion stands tall. From this vantage point, visitors can marvel at panoramic vistas of Beijing’s historic cityscape, including the Forbidden City and the iconic Drum and Bell Towers. With its lush greenery, ancient trees, and cultural significance as the highest point in central Beijing, Jingshan Park is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking tranquility and awe-inspiring views of China’s capital city.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Imperial Secret-Forbidden City and Jingshan Park Small Group Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Expert tour guide
- Entrance tickets to the Forbidden City
- Small group tour (maximum of 12 participants)
- Entrance ticket to Jingshan Park
Not Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Tips to guide(for good services)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Beijing Tours by Better China Trip.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Shanghai.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 16 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
