Full-day tour of Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Tiananmen square and Forbidden City with lunch
Tour Fare: (per person)
From $66 (Per Person) (Minimum 2 people)
Tour Highlights: • Temple of Heaven • Summer Palace • Tian'anmen Square • Forbidden City
Tour Duration
9 Hours (07:00 - 18:00)
Departures
Daily
Meals
Lunch
Guide
English-speaking guide service*
Admissions
Entrance fees to scenic spots or show tickets as listed in the itinerary
Pick-up
Available at your hotel
Drop-off
Available at your hotel
*This is Sit-in-Coach tour. Private tour available upon request.
Tour Excludes: • Hotel accommodation. • Flight/train ticket. • Additional meal and drink. • Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities, etc. • Gratuities to the local guide, driver, hotel bellboy. • Services not mentioned in the itinerary. • Traveler insurance.
Temple of Heaven This was the place where the Ming & Qing emperors went to worship Heaven and pray for better Harvest. In early morning when the air is filled with the fragrance of old cypresses, the temple grounds are full of people practicing a dozen or more forms of exercise, from Taiji, from opera singing to disco. It is one of the best places in Beijing to observe ordinary Chinese at play.
Summer Palace Tour first visit Summer Palace - one of the best sights in Beijing. It is an immense park containing some newish Qing architecture. The site had long been a royal garden and was considerably enlarged and embellished by Emperor Qianlong in the 18th Century. He deepened and expanded Kunming Lake with the help of 100,000 labourers.
Lunch at local restaurant with pearl shopping
Tian'anmen Square The square, located in the heart of modern Beijing, covers 44 hectares Reputed as the largest square in the world, it can hold 500,000 people. The founding ceremony of the People’s Republic of China was held here on October 1, 1949, which climaxed with 1 million people gathering to hear the late Chairman Mao Zedong proclaim the birth of New China.
Forbidden City The Forbidden City, also known as The Imperial Palace, is a maze of palaces built between 1417 and 1420 as the residence of the emperor. It has 9,000 halls and rooms, containing many precious relics. It is the largest palace in the world and one of the mankind’s major cultural legacies..
