Why choose this Beijing tour ?
This is a 9-hour private full day walking tour! Start your tour with your guide accompany till the end to your downtown hotel. Follow your guide experience Modern Beijing pretty convenient public transportion system.
You will visit top 4 Beijing highlights including Forbidden City, Tian’anmen Square, Heaven Temple, and Summer Palace in this full day walking tour!
All the sightseeing entrance tickets fee, private guide service, public transportation are all included in this 9-hour walking tour !
Make the most of your Beijing adventure
What makes Private Day Walking Tour to Beijing Imperial Palaces, Garden & Temple a unique experience ?
Forbidden City was the imperial palace from the Ming and Qing Dynasties. For around 600 years , it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government.
Forbidden City is divided into two parts. The southern section, or the Outer Court was where the emperor exercised his supreme power over the nation. The northern section, or the Inner Court was where he lived with his royal family. The tour route is from south – north.
Temple of Heaven was used to hold a memorial ceremony for the God in Winter Solstice Festival and to pray for harvest in the first month of the lunar year by the emperors in Ming and Qing dynasties. It is China’s existing largest structure for sacrifice to heaven.
The buildings in the Temple of Heaven everywhere show the specific meaning and a symbol of artistic expression in ancient China.
Summer palace is the largest and most well-preserved royal park in China, it greatly influences Chinese horticulture and landscape with its famous natural views and cultural interests, which also has long been recognized as ‘The Museum of Royal Gardens’.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please note: Forbidden City is closed every Monday, except the public holidays and the summer vacations (1st July – 31st August)
- Extra fee will be requested after 8 hours tour
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- Private Day Walking Tour to Beijing Imperial Palaces, Garden & Temple
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Private Day Walking Tour to Beijing Imperial Palaces, Garden & Temple Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Public Transportation
- Entrance tickets to the Sights
- English-speaking tour guide service fee
Not Included
- Meals (lunch & dinner)
- Gratuity (for good service)
- Private transportation to/from attractions
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Catherine Lu Tours.
- 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 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Children must be accompanied by the adult
• Dress code is smart casual comfortable shoes
• Bring the copy of the passport with you
• Please offer all passport number and name for Forbidden City tickets booking.
