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The Temple of Heaven is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Beijing, known for its stunning Ming-era architecture and sacred grounds where emperors once prayed for good harvests.

Highlights

• Peaceful Morning Walk at Temple of Heaven
• Small Group, Big Experience
• No Shopping, No Scam, No Detour
• Trusted Local Beijing Travel Agency
• 100,000+ Foreign Visitors Annually

Description

Discover the timeless grandeur of Beijing’s imperial past with our Temple of Heaven Group Tour — an immersive journey into one of China’s most iconic cultural landmarks. Built in the early 15th century during the Ming Dynasty, the Temple of Heaven was a sacred site where emperors performed elaborate rituals to pray for good harvests and divine guidance. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it showcases the brilliance of ancient Chinese architecture, philosophy, and cosmology. Your expert local guide will lead your small group through the temple’s key structures, including the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, the Imperial Vault of Heaven, and the Circular Mound Altar. You’ll learn the historical and spiritual significance of each site, and how the design reflects the ancient Chinese belief in harmony between heaven and earth. Beyond its historical importance, the Temple of Heaven Park is a vibrant community space today. Mornings come alive with locals practicing Tai Chi, dancing, playing instruments, or engaging in traditional games. This glimpse into Beijing’s daily life adds depth and authenticity to your experience. Our group tour provides an affordable, sociable, and educational way to explore one of Beijing’s greatest treasures. Whether you're a history lover, architecture enthusiast, or cultural explorer, this tour offers an unforgettable look into China’s spiritual and imperial heritage. Various options are available to suit different needs: Option 1: Temple of Heaven Half-day Guided Group Walking Tour Option 2: Temple of Heaven & Mutianyu Great Wall Full-day Group Tour

Includes

Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus (if option selected) English-speaking guide Entrance Ticket to the Sites

Important Information

• 1. Please arrive at least 10-minutes before departure 2. Full names and passport numbers are required to book tickets for attractions 3. All visitors must present a passport or ID card upon entry. 4. The name and ID number on the document must exactly match the information used for the online booking. Failure to comply will result in denied entry, and visitors will be responsible for any consequences. 5. It is NOT convenient to use credit cards in the Great Wall Scenic Area. lf you don't have Alipay and WeChat, you are recommended to bring some cash with you.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund