History Study Tour to Forbidden City & National Musuem of China

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7 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover Beijing’s greatest treasures and palaces on this 8-hour private China culture walking tour, beating the crowd and walking followed an efficient route to see all the highlights in the palace museum and National museum of China.

All entrance tickets, private English speaking guide, hotel pickup with Uber Transfer are all included except for hotel drop off.

What's Included

Private English-speaking tour guide service
Hotel pick up with Uber transfer
Entrance tickets
Meals
Hotel drop off(guide will help you find a taxi, cost is on your own)
Gratuity to the guide

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up all guest from hotel lobby within 4th ring road of Beijing.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

    Welcome to the biggest square in the world: Tiananmen Square. In this informative walking tour, you will see the ancient Qianmen Gate, Mao’s tomb, the Monument to the People’s heroes and the Great Hall of the people from outside and your knowledgeable tour guide will share with you the relevant history and stories behind all the mentioned architectures.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    After the Square, you will walk through the Tiananmen gate and continue your walk to the Forbidden City, which is the largest Imperial Palace in the world. You’ll spend a couple of hours wandering around this amazing example of Imperial architecture and learning about the history of the palace. You can visit the major palaces along central axis: Meridian Gate - Gate of Supreme Harmony - Hall of Supreme Harmony - Hall of Central Harmony - Hall of Preserved Harmony - Hall of Mental Cultivation - Hall for Ancestral Worship (Clock and Watch Hall) - Hall of Imperial Supremacy (Treasure Gallery) - Palace of Tranquil Longevity - Qianlong Garden - Well of Concubine Zhen - Imperial Garden- Gate of Divine Might. The tour will be ended at the north gate. If you want to spend longer inside the Forbidden City, the tour guide will say goodbye to you at the Imperial Garden.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    National Museum Of China

    This museum is considered as a China history book help you to read China from prehistorical age to today. It takes 2-5 hours explore all based on your pace.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Jingshan Park

    Located behind Forbidden City north exit, it is the back yard garden of Forbidden City, climb up to the hill top, you can take a bird view of the whole Forbidden City.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please offer all passport number and name for Forbidden City tickets booking and bring passport or passport copy during the tour
  • Dress code is smart casual
Supplied by Catherine Lu Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
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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