Beijing Private Tour: Temple of Heaven, Guozijian Museum, Drum Tower, Hutong...
Build your own Beijing adventure with a local tour guide on a private customized tour. Explorer serval iconic locations: Temple of Heaven, Wangfujing Street, Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum, Drum Tower, Houhai and Beijing Hutong. We will enjoy an excellent view of drumming performance at Drum Tower. Then, we will walk along Hutong, tasting snacks and experiencing the street life.
- Visit a China's ancient sacrificial building - Temple of Heaven
- Visit Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum
- Explore Wangfujing Street, Houhai Hutong and other buzzing, locals frequented areas
- Learn about the ancient, mysterious history and geography from your guide
- Explore Beijing like a local by public transportation
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Beijing Private Tour: Temple of Heaven, Guozijian Museum, Drum Tower, Hutong...
Pickup included
What's included in Beijing Private Tour: Temple of Heaven, Guozijian Museum, Drum Tower, Hutong...
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Temple of Heaven
Your tour guide will be welcoming you at your hotel at 08:30 a.m.. Then, we will transfer to Temple of Heaven by public transportation. It is the Largest Existing Architecture Group For Heaven Worship in the World. Originally, the Temple of Heaven was the place where emperors of the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty held the Heaven Worship Ceremony. Residents living near the this place enjoy many activities here, such as running, cycling, singing, dancing, playing chess, flying kites, etc. You can become involved personally in these activities and experience the leisure pursuits of local people.
Wangfujing Street
Wangfujing is one of the most famous shopping streets, not only in Beijing but in all of China. It is the most well-known and prosperous shopping street with modern and fashion trends. Wangfujing Shopping Street houses a wide variety of shops and boutiques, some of which are of world-famous brands as well as restaurants. Apart from that, there are also many time honored stores with traditional commodities standing in the street for hundreds of years. Nowadays, Beijing Wangfujing Street is a modern commercial street which can be paralleled with Champs Elysees in Paris. Another Wangfujing landmark: the Foreign Languages Bookstore. The store sells books, art supplies, videos and CDs on several floors, but the street level is the place to buy coffee table books about China in a variety of languages as well as cookbooks and books to help you learn the Chinese language. At noon, we will enjoy a local lunch, with Peking duck and vegetarian options are available.
Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum
Guozijian Museum Guozijian was the Imperial Academy during the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties, and it was the highest institute of learning in China's traditional education system. Emperors in imperial China would frequently visit to read Confucian classics to thousands of students. The Temple of Confucius (北京孔庙) The Temple of Confucius is right next to Guozijian. It is the second largest Confucian Temple in China, after the one in Confucius' hometown Qufu. There are many carvings inside the temple, and there is a large collection of ancient Chinese musical instruments in the Hall of Great Perfection. Nowadays the temple houses part of the art collection of Beijing Capital Museum.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- Public transportation
- Private transportation
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pick up from hotels within 5 Rings.
