Beijing Central Axis City Walk
Join a private guide for an immersive walking tour through Beijing’s rich history and local flavors. Visit the majestic Temple of Heaven, stroll through the historic Qianmen Street and Dashilan area, and stop by the iconic Tiananmen Square. Along the way, enjoy authentic Beijing snacks like Zhajiang noodles, Douzhi and candied hawthorn. This is a city walking tour relying mainly on foot and subway transportation. Please wear comfortable sneakers and take care of your health and energy.
Please note that Tiananmen Square may be closed due to special circumstances; in such cases, the visit will be replaced with a tour of Jingshan Park.
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Beijing Central Axis City Walk
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The Temple Of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven, located in Beijing, China, was where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties worshipped Heaven and prayed for good harvests. It is a masterpiece of ancient Chinese architecture and philosophy, reflecting the concept of harmony between heaven and man. Key structures include the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, the Circular Mound Altar, and the Imperial Vault of Heaven. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998.
Dashilan
Qianmen Street and Dashilan are among Beijing’s most historic commercial districts, reflecting the charm of old Beijing. With their traditional architecture and time-honored shops, they offer a nostalgic glimpse into the city's past. These streets are also a haven for local snacks such as zhajiang noodles, glutinous rice rolls (lüdagun), fermented mung bean juice (douzhi), and candied hawthorn (tanghulu). Walking along the stone-paved roads, visitors can enjoy both the sights and the flavors of authentic Beijing culture
Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Tiananmen, located in the heart of Beijing, is one of China’s most iconic landmarks. Originally built during the Ming Dynasty as the main gate to the Imperial City, it has become a powerful national symbol. Tiananmen was the site where the founding ceremony of the People’s Republic of China took place in 1949. Today, it draws countless visitors each day and stands as a place where China's rich history meets its modern identity.
Inclusions
- The entrance fee of the temple of Heaven
- Enter the Tiananmen Square
- Snacks and Lunch
- Tips
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The A2 Exit of Temple of Heaven East Gate Station
End Points
- After Visiting the Tiananmen Squre
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Ticket Redemption
Using Passport to book and get the ticket
