Historical Forbidden City Temple of Heaven Tour in Beijing
A dedicated private tour guide will accompany you on a journey through Beijing's cultural treasures. In the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel and, throughout the trip, our professional tour guide will lead you on an in-depth exploration of Beijing's three World Heritage Sites: Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven. The itinerary specially includes a lunch at a local restaurant where you can savor famous Peking Roast Duck, offering you a one-stop experience of Beijing's cultural and culinary heritage.
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What's included in Historical Forbidden City Temple of Heaven Tour in Beijing
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Our tour guide will pick you up and head to Tiananmen Square, where your extraordinary journey will begin. Tiananmen Square is not only one of the largest city squares in the world but also a witness and transmitter of Chinese history. Standing here, you can gaze eastwards at the majestic National Museum, housing countless national treasures; to the west lies the dignified Great Hall of the People, the nation's political hub. And to the south, you'll find Mao Zedong Memorial Hall, silently recounting the legendary story of a great leader. Of course, what you shouldn't miss is the magnificent Tiananmen Gate, which is not only a symbol of China but also a source of pride for every Chinese person. This journey will profoundly immerse you in the richness and splendor of Chinese history.
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
The Forbidden City, once the residence of 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties, boasts the most magnificent and intact collection of palace architecture in the world. You will marvel at the splendid views of royal buildings such as the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the Hall of Central Harmony, and the Hall of Preserving Harmony, experiencing the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient artisans and the regal aura. Our certified tour guides will lead you on an in-depth exploration of the Forbidden City, narrating historical stories and interpreting the cultural significance behind the artifacts, enabling tourists to gain a deeper understanding of the history and culture of the Forbidden City.
The Temple Of Heaven
After leaving the Forbidden City, it's lunchtime, and we'll head to a renowned local roast duck restaurant to enjoy a delicious roast duck lunch. After lunch, we will arrive at the Temple of Heaven. The Temple of Heaven, a sacred site where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties offered sacrifices to Heaven and prayed for good harvests, is now the largest existing group of buildings dedicated to Heaven worship in the world. In 1998, it was honorably inscribed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, becoming a valuable asset shared by all mankind.
Inclusions
- Experienced English-speaking guide
- Entrance Fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off services are available within the 5th ring zone of Beijing city
- Travel comfortably in a clean,air-conditioned car
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Your tour guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby.To ensure a smooth pickup,please provide your hotel's full address and any relevant details at the time of booking.
