Tour Itinerary:
*The tour is for those who have a very limited time in the city but don’t want to miss Terracotta Warriors, or plan a non-overnight quick tour of Xi’an.
Enhance your sightseeing experience in Beijing on a full-day tour of the city’s most captivating sights. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, immerse yourself in the ancient mystery of the Forbidden City; absorb the majestic charm of the Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven; and stroll around the legendary Tiananmen Square. Relax during a scenic bus ride; purchase special souvenirs in the bustling Pearl Market; and satisfy an appetite for authenticity with a traditional Chinese lunch.
Highlights Full-day nine-hour tour of Beijing’s classic attractions: Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven Tiananmen Square’s monuments and halls Forbidden City Imperial Palace Museum Temple of Heaven holy temple Summer Palace grounds and art gallery English-speaking guide Pickup and drop off from city-centre Beijing hotels
What You Can Expect Forbidden City and Tian’anmen Square
Greet your knowledgeable guide at Tiananmen Square to commence your captivating sightseeing tour. Gain fascinating insight into the history of the structure from your accomplished guide, hearing of how Chairman Moa and the rise of communism links to the palace. Next, venture to the fascinating Forbidden City to absorb the powerful majesty of the complex; tour four opulent halls and hear of the palace’s turbulent yet prosperous past as you stroll. Revitalize with a delicious lunch in a traditional restaurant then venture to the Temple of Heaven, a temple that boasts the title of China’s largest. Marvel at the exquisite example of ecclesiastical architecture then head to your final destination, a pristine palace that has been a retreat and refuge for emperors fro over 800 years. On arrival at the Summer Palace, wander amid the botanical beauty of the surrounding grounds and explore the temples and art pieces that pepper the park. After your tour comes to a conclusion, bid farewell to your guide and continue to explore independently if you wish.
Tour Inclusions:
- Licensed & professional English speaking guide
- Private air-coned vehicles during the tour
- Free bottled water during the tour
Tour Exclusions:
- Entrance fees (You have full control of things you’ll see.)
- Meals (Nobody likes lousy tourist meals, right? Our guide will help with your dinning options according to your preference.)
- Tips to the guide and driver
- Other personal expenses