Small Group Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City Tour(Max 10)

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience two world–class landmarks in one journey!Step into Tiananmen Square,then cross into the Forbidden City–the political heart of China for over 600 years,where 24 emperors ruled the empire.Explore this 180-acre UNESCO World Heritage Site,once accessible only to the imperial court.Immerse yourself in the opulence of Ming and Qing dynasties,and witness the rise and fall of history's most powerful rulers.

What's Included

Forbidden City entrance ticket
Experienced English speaking guide
Hotel pickup(if you choose the hotel pickup option)
Gratuities(Recommeded)
Hotel drop-off
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Traffic in Beijing can be very heavy. To ensure you arrive on time, we strongly advise allowing ample extra time for your journey.

Meeting Point: Starbucks Reserve (Qianmen Street, Beijing)
Please be punctual and arrive at the meeting point at the scheduled time confirmed in your booking.

OR
Meeting point

Starbucks Reserve — Qianmen Street, Beijing

End point
Gate of Divine Prowess

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

    Stand on Tian’anmen Square, the very heart of modern China and the world's largest urban square. Your guide will lead you to admire its iconic landmarks from the outside—including the solemn Chairman Mao Mausoleum, the powerful Great Hall of the People, and the monumental Monument to the People's Heroes. Hear the stories behind the symbols that define a nation.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    What's the secret behind the number of mythical creatures on the roof? Their sequence holds the key to understanding imperial authority. Why do the palace doors have 81 nails? It's the ultimate symbol of rigid rank. Even the sunlight and wind were part of a master plan to maintain the empire's cosmic equilibrium. With our licensed professional guide, crack the code of the architecture and restore the dramas of palace intrigue. This tour will completely change how you see the Forbidden City.

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Friendly China Heritage Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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