Tiananmen Square Bus Tour in Beijing, China

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into the heart of Beijing’s history with a guided journey through Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Royal Museum. Begin at Tiananmen Square, one of the world’s largest public squares, where you’ll learn about the key events and symbols that shaped modern China. Continue into the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace that dazzles with its grand architecture, secret courtyards, and centuries of royal stories. Finally, dive deeper into China’s rich culture at the Royal Museum, where priceless artifacts and exhibits bring ancient traditions to life. Perfect for history lovers and first-time visitors, this tour offers a powerful, unforgettable look into China’s imperial and contemporary heritage. Book now to experience Beijing’s must-see landmarks in one incredible day!

What's Included

Admission to: Tian'anmen Square
Admission to: Forbidden City

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Subway Line 8, Jiugulou Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, China. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time.

End point

Tour concludes at the North Gate (Shenwu Gate) of the Forbidden City

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    The Forbidden City, located in the heart of Beijing, is a vast imperial palace complex that served as the home of Chinese emperors for nearly 500 years. With its grand halls, intricate architecture, and vibrant red and gold colors, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a fascinating glimpse into China’s royal past. As you walk through its expansive courtyards and beautifully preserved buildings, you’ll experience the rich history, culture, and power of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

    3 hours 20 minutes • Admission ticket included
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    Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

    Tiananmen, also known as the Gate of Heavenly Peace, is an iconic landmark at the entrance to Beijing’s Forbidden City. This grand gate, with its towering red walls and large portrait of Chairman Mao, has long been a symbol of China’s national identity. Overlooking Tiananmen Square, it has witnessed many important historical events and continues to be a central gathering point for visitors. A visit here offers a powerful introduction to China’s history and cultural legacy.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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