Overview

One of the best day trip to experience the most famous places of interests in the city with private vehicle, accompany by a very knowledgeable tour guide. In this private tour, you will visit Tian'anmen Square and wander in the largest imperial palace: Forbidden City. After lunch, we head to hutong area and discover there by rickshaw. The tour will be end at Temple of Heaven, the largest imperial place of worship from ancient time.

Highlights

  • Visit the world's largest public square: Tian'anmen Square;

  • Visit the largest imperial palace in the world: Forbidden City;

  • Discover the hutong area by rickshaw and get insight of the local people's life;

  • Visit the largest imperial place of worship: Temple of Heaven;

Itinerary

Day 1Tian’anmen Square Forbidden City Temple of Heaven and Hutong

8:00-8:30 Pick you up at the hotel lobby.

9:00 Visit Tian'anmen Square, explore the sites around the square with opportunities to take amazing pictures; You will spend a couple of hours wandering around the magnificent Forbidden City which is an amazing example of imperial architecture, and you will learn about the history and stories of the palace. Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, and Gu Gong in Chinese, lies at the city center of Beijing, and once served as the imperial palace for 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368 - 1911).

12:00 Have lunch in a local Chinese restaurant.

13:00 Drive to Hutong (old residential area), where the transport change into a delightful rickshaw! The 30-minutes' rickshaw tour stops at a local family where our special guests get insight into the home settings, life, and culture of traditional Beijingers.

14:00 Head to Temple of Heaven, the largest Imperial place of worship from ancient times. This special place becomes a park where the local community utilizes this beautiful and enormous space for social activities such as singing, dancing, and Tai Chi practice.

16:00 Drive you back to hotel.


Pls notice that this is a rough schedule for the day tour, it may be affected by the traffic's conditions.

 

Book Price

Group SizeAdult(Age:8-80) Price/p.pChild(Age:4-7) Price/p.pInfant(Age:0-3) Price/p.p
1 Number $ 270 $ 65 Free
2 Number $ 160 $ 65 Free
3 Number $ 134 $ 65 Free
4 Number $ 118 $ 65 Free
5 Number $ 108 $ 65 Free
6 Number $ 104 $ 65 Free
7 Number $ 96 $ 65 Free
8 Number $ 92 $ 65 Free
9 Number $ 88 $ 65 Free
10 Number $ 84 $ 65 Free

Options

You may choose to include the deliciously famous Peking Roast Duck Dinner and the Gongfu Performance at the Red Theatre, or enjoy a wonderful Acrobatic Show at Chaoyang Theatre. Please notify us if would like to take advantage of this special, exciting addition.


Includes

  • English-speaking tour guide service fee

  • Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver

  • Gas, toll & parking lot fees

  • Delicious lunch in a local Chinese restaurant

  • All entrance tickets to the sights listed above

Excludes

  • Accommodations

  • Dinner

  • Gratuity to the guide and driver

  • Personal costs

Trip Notes

  • The quoted price is for an 8-hour tour per day. If you use more than 6 hours or less than 8 hours per day it will still be considered a full day.

  • Additional hours are billed at 50CNY to 100CNY for the guide and 50CNY to 100CNY for the driver.

  • Please note that the itinerary is flexible and we can adjust it according to your personal interests, the weather or any unexpected conditions.

  • For the lunch, we will take you to the authentic Chinese local restaurant catering for the locals. If you prefer to take a lunch in a fancy restaurant or order the dishes above our budget then you can just cover the cost difference above our budget. 

  • We conduct only private tour but not group tour and won’t mix you with others.

  • Our tours are complete non-forced shopping tour and we won’t take you to any factories without request to waste your valuable time.

  • Forbidden City is closed every Monday except the national holidays.

$84-$270USD