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A Special Beijing Tour is designed for who are interested in the Forbidden City and would like to travel in depth of this palace. Unlike regular tours which only go through the central axis, this tour may give you an in-depth understanding of the imperial palace. Climb up the Jinshan park to get the panorama of the Forbidden City.
Duration: 6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):
Forbidden City, Jinshan Park
Pick-up point:
Beijing downtown hotel or Beijing train station
Finishing point:
Beijing downtown hotel or Beijing train station
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Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)
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Pick up service is arranged at your hotel in Beijing downtown or Beijing Railway Station, our Beijing local guide will meet you at your hotel lobby or exit of Railway station, you will find a pick up signage "Beijing Private Tour".
You will visit the Forbidden City, which is the largest imperial palace in the world, home to 24 emperors in the Ming (1368–1644) and Qing (1644–1911) Dynasties. The Forbidden City, also named the Palace Museum, shares the honor of being one of five world-famous palaces with the Palace of Versailles in France, Buckingham Palace in England, the White House in the U.S. and the Kremlin in Russia. The incomparable palace occupies an area of 720,000 square meters (177.9 acres) and has approximately 8,700 rooms. A high red wall with a total length of 3,400 meters (3,718 yards) encases the palace. Our professional tour guide will take you to explore insight of Forbidden city.
The Meridian Gate
Before entering the Forbidden City, our guide will show you the turret
of the Forbidden City first. Then get into the Forbidden City through
the Meridian Gate, which is famous as a place to penalize offending
officials in the Qing Dynasty.
The Royal Library
Walk to the Hall of Literary Profundity, and view the royal library,
built for the emperor 300 years ago. Since yellow is the symbol of the
royal family, it is the dominant color in the Forbidden City. However,
the roof of the Royal Library is black. The reason is that it was
believed black represented water then and could extinguish fire.
Hall of Supreme Harmony
Back to the Central
Axis Way, you will see a grand square in front of the Hall of Supreme
Harmony, which is one of the three main halls of the Forbidden City. It
was formerly used on such occasions as a new emperor's accession, the
emperor's birthday and the announcement of important edicts. Our tour
guide is ready to answer all your questions to satisfy your curiosity.
High stone slab
Walk along the white marble
balustrade and descend from the main palaces. On the way you will see a
high stone slab with a dragon and cloud design. It weighs about 200
tons. It was transferred from Fangshan, located at the southwest of
Beijing.
The Crystal Palace
Then visit Crystal Palace, which is a western style architecture. It is left unfinished and remains a mystery.
Hall of Heavenly Purity and the Hall of Earthly Tranquility
The
Hall of Heavenly Purity was the palace where the emperors used to live
and handle daily affairs in the Ming and early Qing Dynasties. The
Palace of Earthly Tranquility was where the empress lived in the Ming
Dynasty (1368-1644). However, after reconstruction in the Qing Dynasty
(1644-1911), it served as the nuptial chamber of the emperor and empress
and the altar for worshiping the deities of Shamanism.
Hall of Mental Cultivation
Leaving the Inner
Palace Courtyard, stroll along the side of the Western Chamber. Your
next stop is the Hall of Mental Cultivation, where you can see the
screen that was between the throne of "the Little Emperor" and his
mother "the Dragon Lady". It is where the renowned historical events
known as "Power Behind the Screen" took place.
Next stop is Jinshan Park. you will trek up to a hill behind the Forbidden City, you will enjoy a bird eye view of the whole Beijing. Situated in the center of Beijing, Jingshan Park is a beautiful royal landscape garden. Covering an area of 57 acres (about 230,000 square meters), It is found on Jingshan Hill, which was originally named Wansui Hill (Long Live Hill), Zhen Hill or Meishan Hill (Coal Hill). The mid summit of the hill is the highest point in Beijing. Looking from the peak, the visitor is able to get a full and clear view of the Forbidden City.
After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel or drop off at Beijing train station.
Notes for the tour: Please do not forget to bring your passport, we will need your passport number to book the ticket in advance, so that
we can enter the Forbidden City directly with no need for waiting on
line or buying the ticket on the spot. Saving time for you and giving a comfortable tour experience!
Price Per Person in US Dollars
Duration:7 - 8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace
Tour Style:Immerse yourself in the Historic city of Beijing during a full-day tour of the city’s most significant historical sites: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Tian’anmen Square and the Summer Palace. The four sightseeing spots provide great insight into the palace life and the imperial court ceremonials of more than 600 years ago. Convenient round-trip transportation from your Beijing hotel/Airport/Train station is included. It is an ideal trip during your stort stay in Beijing!
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Nanluoguxiang Hutong (optional: rickshaw ride,family visiting)
Tour Style:This is a private tour that allows you to visit the most famous tourist sites in Beijing and you will go around the buzzing Nanluoguxiang Hutongs either by rickshaw (Optional) and on foot on this tour. You will see the local families, eat an authentic local lunch and learn some Beijing folk arts, learning about the area’s history and having an authentic picture of Beijing. Convenient round-trip transportation from your Beijing hotel/Airport/Train station is included.
Duration:2 Days, 1 Night
Attractions(Cities):Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City, Tian'anmen Square, Mutianyu Great Wall, Summer Palace, Nanluoguxiang Hutong, Optional activities: Legend of Kung Fu Show; Peking duck Dinner
Tour Style:Join an expert guide for a private tour of Beijing’s most fascinating destinations and UNESCO Sites, from the Forbidden City to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China. Take the stress out of planning transport by having hotel/Airport/Train station pickup and drop-off included. Flexible tour with a choice to enjoy an evening show or eat an authentic Chinese delicacy – Peking duck to enhance the tour experience.
Duration:8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Nanluoguxiang Hutong, Peking Duck Lunch
Tour Style:This all-inclusive full day guided tour is particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese visiting all the highlights in Beijing. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car on this door-to-door private tour. Followed by a classic Peking Duck lunch, prepared in time-honored style, at one of Beijing's well-known roast duck restaurants for locals.
Duration:8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall
Tour Style:Make the most of a long Beijing layover—don't sit in the airport, go sightseeing instead. If you have at least 10 hours between flights, check off not one but two UNESCO World Heritage sites on this private guided tour. Skip the long lines at Mutianyu Great Wall, you will ave the opportunity to step back in time and walk the Great Wall, then enjoy priority access to the Forbidden City before returning to Beijing Airport to continue your adventures.
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