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Visit two UNESCO sites: the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven. Add a Tai Chi show or Hongqiao Market visit. All tickets included.

Highlights

• Visit two UNESCO sites in one convenient tour.
• Watch a Tai Chi show and even learn some moves yourself.
• All entrance tickets included for your chosen package.
• Add the exclusive Treasure Gallery to your visit.
• Enjoy a guided Hongqiao Market shopping experience.

Description

Discover the essence of Beijing's imperial history and vibrant culture with our most flexible tour. This experience combines two of China's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites - the magnificent Forbidden City and the serene Temple of Heaven - with your choice of authentic cultural add-ons. Whether you wish to witness ancient martial arts, enjoy a shopping adventure, or dive deeper into imperial treasures, this tour is designed to create your perfect day in China's capital. Your experience begins with two of Beijing's crown jewels: First, step into the Forbidden City, the imperial palace for five centuries. Walk through successive courtyards and grand halls as your expert English-speaking guide shares stories of emperors, court ceremonies, and life within these crimson walls. Next, travel to the Temple of Heaven, where emperors performed sacred rituals for heavenly favor. Stroll through the sprawling park, witness locals engaged in traditional pastimes, and marvel at the exquisite architecture of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests. Then, personalize your afternoon with one of these unique add-ons: · Tai Chi Experience: Immerse yourself in this ancient martial art. Watch a graceful demonstration by masters in traditional attire, then learn basic movements yourself in a beginner-friendly session. A perfect cultural immersion. · Hongqiao Market Adventure: Dive into Beijing's famous market, known for pearls, silk, and souvenirs. With your guide's bargaining tips, explore three floors of stalls and bring home the perfect mementos. · Treasure Gallery Access: Upgrade your Forbidden City visit with entry to the exclusive Treasure Gallery. Admire an astounding collection of imperial jade, gold, and artifacts at your own pace (self-guided). · Heritage Focus: Extend your time at the Temple of Heaven and Forbidden City for a more in-depth exploration of these two legendary sites. · Temple of Heaven Only: Prefer a shorter day? Conclude your tour after visiting the two main UNESCO sites. What's Included: Entrance tickets to all sites listed in your chosen package. Professional English-speaking guide. What's Not Included: Transportation (easily accessible by taxi/subway). Food and drinks. Personal expenses and shopping. Gratuities (optional). Book now to secure your personalized journey through imperial Beijing!

Includes

Forbidden City entrance ticket. Temple of Heaven entrance ticket. Ticket for your chosen add-on experience. Professional English-speaking guide.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund