Embark on a private half-day tour of Beijing’s iconic Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Delve into the rich history and culture of these sites with an expert guide.
Embark on a private half-day tour of Beijing’s iconic Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Delve into the rich history and culture of these sites with an expert guide.
- Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - At either 08:00 or 12:00, our chauffeur and English-speaking tour guide will greet you at your accommodation within the Beijing city limits. Subsequently, you will be taken to explore Tiananmen Square. As the epicenter and emblem of Beijing, Tiananmen Square stands as the world’s most expansive urban…
- Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - At either 08:00 or 12:00, our chauffeur and English-speaking tour guide will greet you at your accommodation within the Beijing city limits. Subsequently, you will be taken to explore Tiananmen Square. As the epicenter and emblem of Beijing, Tiananmen Square stands as the world’s most expansive urban square. For over a century, this vast expanse has hosted a multitude of public festivities, official events, and protests. It was also the site of the People’s Republic of China’s inauguration on October 1st, 1949. The daily flag-raising ceremony at dawn and the flag-lowering at dusk are the square’s most hallowed rituals.
- Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - Following that, you will visit the Forbidden City, which is closed on Mondays. This site is among the world’s most extensive and best-preserved palace complexes. It served as the residence of emperors during the Ming and Qing Dynasties from 1368 to 1912. The Forbidden City was home to 24 emperors across these dynasties. The complex’s most magnificent structures include the Taihe Hall, Zhonghe Hall, and Baohe Hall, with over 9,000 rooms maintained to this day.
Once the tour concludes, you will be returned to your hotel.
- English-speaking guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver for private transfers
- Forbidden City entrance ticket included
- English-speaking guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver for private transfers
- Forbidden City entrance ticket included
- Any Meal
- Gratuities
- Any Personal Expense
- Any Meal
- Gratuities
- Any Personal Expense
This private tour of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City takes place over the span of half a day, lasting four hours in total. In this intimate, private excursion, our guide will accompany you throughout the entire experience, from the moment of your hotel pick-up to your return drop-off. At every location, the guide will enter with you,…
This private tour of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City takes place over the span of half a day, lasting four hours in total. In this intimate, private excursion, our guide will accompany you throughout the entire experience, from the moment of your hotel pick-up to your return drop-off. At every location, the guide will enter with you, offering thorough explanations and background details. If you are looking for a comprehensive tour of the Forbidden City, this would be an excellent selection.
- Please advise your hotel info when booking the tour: full hotel name, under which name you booked the hotel
- Please bring your passport on the touring day
- If your travel date is in Chinese public holidays, the tour cost may be higher. We will contact you when receive the booking
- You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
- Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
- You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.