Beijing Private Tour to Temple of Heaven and Forbidden City
ID: GYG459960-823058
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Explore the architecture, culture and heritage of Beijing on this private day tour. Discover two UNESCO sites: Temple of heaven and Forbidden city, stroll around at Tian'anmen Square.
Meet your tour guide in the lobby of your hotel, your private tour will begins with a visit to the stunning Temple of Heaven visited by the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven. Stroll around the garden with your tour guide, watching local people doing morning exercises and you are welcome to join!
Follow your tour guide to stroll around the courtyards in the Temple of Heaven park, learn the histories and stories about the temple with your tour guide, get to know what an emperor's worship looks like. You will visit major buildings inside the park, including Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, Hall or Imperial Zenith, Echo Wall, Nine Dragon Cypress, Circular Mount Alter and more.
After lunch in the local restaurant, then head to the Tienanmen Square, home to the National Museum of China and many other buildings. If there is anything you particularly want to see, feel free to let your guide know. The best thing about having a private guide is that the tour can be tailored to the things that interest you the most.
Pass through the south gate to the magnificent Forbidden City, a 250-acre complex of courtyards, palaces, pavilions and gardens, which served as the imperial palace for emperors and their households for more than 500 years. Follow your tour guide to explore most important buildings inside the Forbidden city, Hall of Great Harmony, Hall of Central Harmony, Hall of Preserving Harmony, Hall of Heavenly Purity, Hall of Union, Hall of Earthly Tranquility and the Imperial Garden.
If you want to spend more time to explore the Forbidden city just let your tour guide know. After the tour finish, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing.
Highlights
- Explore two UNESCO Sites
- Private tour can be customized to your demands
- Discover 500 years palaces and temples
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please offer each tourist's full name and passport number when make booking for tickets booking
We can not guarantee the tickets for the Forbidden city due to the current policy, we will update you 7 days before travel date regarding the Forbidden city tickets
Please offer the pick up location for the tour when make booking
Please offer the hotel you stayed, your tour guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel by holding your name sign
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.