4-Hour Private Forbidden City Walking Tour with Bird's ViewOption

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

With your pre-booked entrance ticket, skip the long lines and whisk directly inside. Learn the ancient history, culture and traditions, listen the interesting stories happened in the Forbidden City from your private professional guide. Followed by a visit of Jingshan Park, climb to the top of the park’s central peak for a bird-eye view of the Forbidden City.
Hotel pick up, Entrance fees and a memoroble print-out souvenir photo are included.

What's Included

Professional guide
Hotel pickup(not including the transportation fee)
Entrance fee
Lunch
Transportation to/from attractions
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Departure point: pickup from your centrally located Beijing hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

    Start your tour with your Beijing hotel pickup at your preferred time by your private guide. Then take a cab or subway (on your own expense), head to your first stop the most significant city central square, Tian'anmen Square, surrounded by the Great Hall of People, the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the National Museum of China.

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

    Then pass through the south gate to the Forbidden City. Begin your exploration of the Imperial Palace, the world's largest imperial complex, also one of the best-preserved sites. It is located in the center of Beijing. For almost 600 years, it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government. Your tour ends here, you can continue sightseeing independently or your tour guide will help you get a taxi back to your hotel or your next destination (at your own cost).

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Jingshan Park

    If you want to have a bird's view of the Forbidden City, then feel free to let your guide know, continue walking to Jinshan Park, a green space in the heart of Beijing and home to one of the city’s few hills, was made from the earth dug out to make the Forbidden City’s moat. Climb to the top of the park's peak, used to be Beijing’s highest point, for a bird-eye view of the Forbidden City. On the top, you also can see the Drum and Bell Towers to the north, Beihai Park to the west. 

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • If you prefer to have different language tour guide than English one, please kindly make your booking with request 3 days advance
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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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