4-Hour Private Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Beijing experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car on this door-to-door private tour. Check off two of Beijing’s biggest attractions—Tiananmen Squae, The Forbidden City. Your guide provides personalized service and informs you on the significance of each of these iconic landmarks.

1: Half-day private tour of Old Beijing
2: Take in the highlights of Tian'an Men Square and Forbidden City
3: Choose between morning and afternoon departures to suit your schedule
4: This private tour can be customized to your interests and ensures you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide

What's Included

Reservation Tian'an Men Square
Private Tour
Taxi fare within 4th Ring Road
Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
IMPORTANT: this tour need to be booked 8 days before your travel date
Entrance Fee
Gratuities
Taxi fare at your own expense Outside 4th Ring Road
Lunch
Any other expenses that not listed as included

Meeting and pickup

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

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

    Important: This tour need booked 8 days before. Otherwise no Forbidden City tickets Available. Your friendly private tour guide will meet you in your hotel lobby or Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall. Then You will be transferred to Tiananmen Square. The largest city plaza in the world. Learning the revolutionary period of history. Stroll along the Tiananmen Square(Tiananmen Guangchang), Admire the Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang), National Museum Of China, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniangtang), Monument of the People's Heroes and Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'an Men).

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

    Continue your tour to the Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, the largest imperial Palace in the world. you will spend 3 hours exploring in this incredible golden palace. Listen innumerable stories fro your private tour guide. Enjoy the endless complex with your personalized service.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian)

    Continue your tour to the Hall of Middle Harmony. It served as the emperor's rehearsal room where emperor's would practice speeches or rest before ceremonies and presentation. A golden Unicorn on either side of emperor's throne.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)

    You will spend about 20 minutes wandering around this amazing palace here. It is the Biggest Hall in the Forbidden City. It has beautiful details. Take a Glimpse of the Emperor's throne of this massive complex. Chinese grandiosity as its best.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian)

    Visit the Hall of Preserving Harmony. It is the 2nd largest Hall of Forbidden city. The ancient national royal examine took place and banquets party for royal family as well. Then, take a coffee break here ( at your own expenses)

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Palace of Heavenly Purity

    It served as Emperor's sleeping chamber, then became an office in back court of Forbidden city

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7

    The birthday celebration of Empress took place here. Interesting Water Clock and Imperial Seals.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Gate of Heavenly Purity

    After get through the Gate of Heavenly Purity. Then you are sleeping chamber of Royal family.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Palace of Earthly Tranquility

    Empress' sleeping chamber then it served as wedding hall for emperor.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 10
    The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum

    An oasis within the the Forbidden city. Peaceful garden with flowers, trees, plants, pavilions and rock formations. Tower of natural limestone "sculptures", flowers, trees and water features create a divine scene. At the of the tour. Your private guide will take you back to your hotel lobby.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please wear comfortable shoes
Supplied by Sunflower Tours China

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