Why choose this Beijing tour ?

This private half day tour starts in the morning or afternoon, your professional English speaking tour guide will meet you at the designated hotel and walk to visit the biggest city center square in the world – Tiananmen Square then walk to the largest Imperial Palace to understand the emperors in the Ming & Qing Dynasty. You also can learn more Chinese history from your guide.

Highlights:
– Visit the biggest square in the world: Tiananmen square;
– Efficient way to visit the Forbidden City beating the crowd;
– See the valuable exhibits and visit less-know halls of the palace;



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What makes Tian’anmen Square & Forbidden City Private Walking Tour W/Options a unique experience ?

Depart your hotel at your own and meet at the specific hotel called Grand Hotel Beijing near the Tian’anmen Square or at the airport with the selected at the planning time, walk to the Tian’anmen Square (after all the security check). You are going to see the ancient Qianmen Gate, the Monument to the People’s heroes and the Great Hall of the people from outside and your tour guide will share with you the history and stories behind all the mentioned architectures.

We’ll spend a couple of hours wandering around this amazing example of Imperial architecture and learning about the history of the palace.

There is another option: Booking entrance ticket with us. Please bring your valid passport to visit and go to the spot on your own.

Forbidden City was the imperial palace from the Ming and Qing Dynasties. For around 500 years , it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government

The tour route : 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. You can take the central route or East Route or West Route depending your own interests or even visiting the Treasure house on the East route.

After the tour, taking the public transportation back to your hotel on your own.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Please note: Forbidden City is closed every Monday, except the Chinese public holidays
  • Extra fee will be requested after 4 hours tour


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • 4 Hours Specia Language Tour
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    Other Language Tour : We offer other language :French, German, Spanish, Italian Tour Guide. with hotel pick up (Transportation Fee Not Included)
    Pickup included
  • Forbidden City W/Summer Palace
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    Duration: 8 hours: 8 Hours Full Day City Tour
    Urber : Take Chinese Urber to get around
    Pickup included
  • Entry Ticket Only
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    Forbidden City Ticket Only : This option only including entry tickets WITHOUT Guide & Pickup. 7-days booking in advance.
    Pickup included
  • 4 hours English-Speaking Tour
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    English speaking Tour with downtown hotel pick up as requested But Transportation are not Included.
    Pickup included

Tian’anmen Square & Forbidden City Private Walking Tour W/Options Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Reserve entry to the Tian’anmen Square
  • Private guide service fee (4 hours)
  • Entrance ticket to the Forbidden City

Not Included

  • Transportation to the Forbidden City
  • Meals (lunch & dinner)
  • Gratuity (for good service)
  • Transportation (hotel drop off)
  • Hotel Pick-up within 4th ring road (transportation to the Tian’anmen Square probably costs $50)

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Special Instructions:

    • 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
    • A moderate amount of walking is involved
    • Please offer all passport number and name for Forbidden City tickets booking.

    Please be advised..

  • 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 289 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.