Forbidden City & Temple of Heaven & Summer Palace Tour

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Duration: Language: Lunch: Bus: Persons:
1 dayEnglishChineseAir-conditioned19+
Tian’anmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven & Summer Palace Day Tour
Departure: Daily
Duration: Approx 8 hours
Pick-up point and time: Your Hotel between 7:30am – 8:00am
Finishing point and time: Your Hotel around 5:00pm – 5:30pm
Language: English
Itinerary:
Pick-up travelers from hotel on departure time between 7:30am and 8:00am, This tour starts at Tian’anmen Square with its plentitude of monuments testifying to the communist, and more specifically, Mao’s influence on China’s modern history. From there you will proceed to the Forbidden City, the largest and best-preserved ancient imperial palaces group with 500 years history in the world. Visit the Forbidden City along the central axis from south to north for 2 hours. On the way to Temple of Heaven, you will have a chance to visit the Chinese traditional medicine culture. After having a short rest, we’ll visit the Temple of Heaven – the largest ancient imperial worship architecture group in the world where the ancient Emperors prayed for peace and harvest. The visit to Temple of Heaven takes about 1 hour.
After Chinese lunch (40 minutes) in Restaurant, enjoy a short visit to a Pearl free Market not missed. Driving (30 minutes) to the Summer Palace, the largest and most beautiful Chinese imperial garden. It is regarded as a museum of gardens in China. The visit takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Transferred back to hotel around 5:30pm.
Travel Tips:
Wear casually and pay attention to the climate in Beijing.
Special Features:
1. Only english-speaking travelers in the coach;
2. Well-trained english speaking tour guide;
3. Keep proper quantity travelers in suitable type air-conditioned coach.
Service Package Includes:
1. Hotel pick-up and drop-off; (air-conditioned vehicle)
2. Entrance tickets;
3. Typical chinese lunch;
4. English speaking tour guide; (other language available at extra cost for private tour)
5. Air-conditioned tour coach. Click here for vehicle mode.
Service Package Excludes:
1. Boating on the lake;
2. Tips for the tour guide and driver;
3. Personal expenses.
Price of Children:
Child taller than 1.1 meter will be charged full price, child smaller than 1.1 meter will be charged half price.
For Coach Tour:
Our small group coach tour is composed of 10-19 tourists picked up from different hotels.
Suitable for tourists who have limited budget and would like to travel with others from different countries.
Two shopping stops for group tour: 1, jade museum at lunch time. 2, tea shop in the end of the tour.
For Private Tour:
More flexible and time saving. Need to wait for other tourists from different hotels.
Allow you to customize your own tour itinerary. A designated car and a private tour guide will be at your service.
Two shopping stops for the group tour: pearl market ot tea ceremony.
For the shopping tour:
The same itinerary and with shopping stop guaranteed. Please check Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City & Temple of Heaven & Summer Palace Tour.
Note:
1.Passport is required to visit Forbidden City, please privde your full names and passport number to reserve the VIP entrance ticket of the Forbidden city.
2.Forbidden city is closed on every Monday (excepting Labor’s Day, National Day, Summer and Winter Vacations).
How to Book it?
1. You can book online and pay cash to tour guide, just inform us your hotel in Beijing, we will send you confirmation email.
2. When you arrive in Beijing, our tour guide will call you the night before the tour to inform pick-up time in the next morning.

1 review for Forbidden City & Temple of Heaven & Summer Palace Tour

  1. 5 out of 5

    Sally Smith

    The company was recommended to us by a friend, and now I can see why! It was certainly one of the highlights of our vacation. The guides were all very friendly, experienced, and professional which made it a real treat.

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