Highlights
- Private tailor-made tour with flexible pace & schedule
- Cover 4 iconic Beijing landmarks in one seamless day
- Walk vast Tiananmen Square & enter grand Forbidden City
- Explore ancient ritual architecture at the Temple of Heaven
- Enjoy scenic lakes and royal gardens at the Summer Palace
Description
We will pick you up at your hotel in the morning, and transfer to your first attraction of the day, Tiananmen Square. Take a look around this massive public gathering spot, known as one of the largest public squares in the world. Leave Tiananmen and continue to the Imperial Palace, more commonly known as the “Forbidden City.” Learn about the construction and renovation of this ancient royal landmark, exploring its creation in 1406 and subsequent destructions and renovations.
After the Forbidden City, you’ll head to the Temple of Heaven, a famous complex of ceremonial buildings used by the Qing and Ming emperors to pray for good harvests and peace.
Take a break around midday for an included lunch, then proceed to the Summer Palace, known to be one of the country’s largest imperial gardens. Learn about the Palace’s role in the Qing Dynasty. At the end of your excursion you’ll be dropped off back at your Beijing hotel.
Includes
Round trip transfer
Gas, Parking fee, toll fee
A private English-speaking tour guide
Hotel pick up and drop-off
Entrance fees
Free-bottled water.
Excludes
Boat at Summer Palace
Gratuities(recommended)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
