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Beijing Layover Tour: Forbidden City Highlights
Beijing
Maximize your layover in Beijing with a private guide who will help you explore the city in just 4 to 10 hours, based on your preference. You can meet your guide at the airport or in your hotel lobby to begin your adventure through the sights of Beijing.
Maximize your layover in Beijing with a private guide who will help you explore the city in just 4 to 10 hours, based on your preference. You can meet your guide at the airport or in your hotel lobby to begin your adventure through the sights of Beijing.
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - Located in the heart of Beijing, Tiananmen Square is the largest city square in the world, capable of accommodating up to one million people. As visitors explore this expansive public space, they can learn about its historical significance and the numerous pivotal political events that have occurred there…
- Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - Located in the heart of Beijing, Tiananmen Square is the largest city square in the world, capable of accommodating up to one million people. As visitors explore this expansive public space, they can learn about its historical significance and the numerous pivotal political events that have occurred there over the years.
- Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - Once the center of the Imperial City, the Forbidden City is the largest ancient palace complex globally. Visitors can join a guided walking tour of this UNESCO World Heritage site, marveling at the majestic buildings and cultural artifacts from the Ming and Qing dynasties.
- Temple of Heaven - Constructed in 1420 and covering 674 acres, the Temple of Heaven is the largest religious worship structure in China. Originally used by the Ming and Qing emperors to honor Heaven and pray for bountiful harvests, it is now a pleasant park where visitors can spend a few hours enjoying music, singing, and observing local life.
- Hutong Tour - Explore the Hutong, including Shichahai Lake, Nanluoguxiang Street, Yandaixiejie Street, and more.
- Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - The Summer Palace is the largest and best-preserved imperial garden still in existence. Once a summer retreat for emperors, this 716-acre park remains a haven for tourists who can unwind or wander through ancient pavilions, mansions, temples, bridges, and a vast lake, with opportunities to visit shops or tea houses. The beautifully landscaped gardens, halls, pavilions, and corridors are harmoniously arranged around the lake and rivers, cherished by the Imperial families as a summer retreat.
What's Included
- Convenient airport or hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Personalized attention from a private English-speaking guide
- Comfortable transport in a private vehicle with a professional driver
- Warm jackets provided during winter months (November to March)
- Included Forbidden City entrance tickets
- Complimentary bottled water
- Convenient airport or hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Personalized attention from a private English-speaking guide
- Comfortable transport in a private vehicle with a professional driver
- Warm jackets provided during winter months (November to March)
- Included Forbidden City entrance tickets
- Complimentary bottled water
What's Not Included
- Food and Drinks
- Private car and driver
- Entrance tickets fee
- Gratuities
- Food and Drinks
- Private car and driver
- Entrance tickets fee
- Gratuities
Location
Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
West Changan Street, Dongcheng District,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
