Beijing Forbidden City and Summer Palace Private Guide Tour

5.0
(2 reviews)

6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

you will visit Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City and Summer Palace with a Private car and English speaking Tour Guide, In addition to enjoying the beauty of ancient Chinese architecture, professional tour guides will also take you to deeply explore the long history of China and immerse yourself in the court life of emperors and empresses. During the trip, you can have in-depth exchanges with the tour guide at any time and unlock interesting historical knowledge beyond the books. The tour guide can also transform into a "personal photographer" to capture precious moments for you.

Choose our tour guide service and you are sure to have an unforgettable trip and leave behind precious and wonderful memories.

Highlights
• Save time and High flexibility, Independently Control the pace of the journey
• Professional explanations, in-depth understanding of history and culture, and enhanced experience
• Comfortable and convenient, Easy to carry
• Smooth communication with zero barriers

What's Included

Private Air -conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Tian'anmen and Forbidden City entrance ticket
Summer Palace Entrance Ticket
English Speaking Tour Guide
Entrance Ticket of The Tower of Buddist Incense(10yuan)
Summer Palace Boat Ticket(40yuan)
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

1: Any hotel located in Beijing is available for pick up. 2: If your pick up point is at Beijing Captial Airport (PEK), please kindly meet with your English tour guide at following meeting point: • Terminal 2: In front of Starbucks Coffee Shop (Arrival Hall) • Terminal 3: In front of Manner Coffee Shop (Arrival Hall) 3. if your pick up point is Beijing Daxing International Airport(PKX), your guide will hold your name wait for you at exit of arrive hall.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Beijing

    Your Driver will pick you up at your location.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

    Tian 'anmen Square is located in the center of Beijing and is one of the largest urban central squares in the world. It is 880 meters long from north to south and 500 meters wide from east to west, covering an area of 440,000 square meters and capable of accommodating gatherings of one million people. This place is rich in historical heritage and has witnessed many significant historical moments. The May 4th Movement and the December 9th Movement both left their insignificant marks here, and the founding ceremony of the People's Republic of China was also held here. Today, it remains an important venue for national celebrations, people's assemblies and other activities. To the west is the Great Hall of the People. The National Museum of China is on the east side. These buildings, together with the Tian 'anmen Rostrum, form a grand and imposing architectural layout, highlighting the grandeur of a major country and attracting countless tourists to visit and take photos.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    The Forbidden City, formerly known as the Purple Forbidden City, is located at the center of Beijing's central axis and was the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties in China. It is one of the largest and best-preserved ancient wooden-structured architectural complexes in the world. It covers an area of approximately 720,000 square meters. The building area is approximately 150,000 square meters, with over 70 palaces of various sizes and 8,707 rooms (legend has it that there are 9,999 and a half rooms). The palaces of the Forbidden City are grand and imposing, with imposing and solemn structures. Red walls, yellow tiles, elaborately carved beams and painted pillars, every detail showcases the wisdom and craftsmanship of the ancients. Every building, every stone and every glazed tile here tells a story of ancient history. Here, you can not only feel the majesty and glory of the royal family, but also appreciate the long-standing culture and unique charm of the Chinese nation.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

    The Summer Palace is located in the northwest suburbs of Beijing, covering an area of approximately 290 hectares. It is the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in China and is known as the "Museum of Imperial Gardens". This place was once a summer resort for emperors and empresses of the Qing Dynasty, carrying rich historical and cultural connotations. The Summer Palace is based on the Longevity Mountain and Kunming Lake. The lake and mountain scenery complement each other. There are also many famous scenic spots in the garden, such as the Long Corridor, the Tower of Buddist Incense, the Seventeen-Arch Bridge and the stone boat. It ingeniously integrates artificial landscapes with natural mountains and the vast lake surface, forming a natural landscape painting. Here, you can not only enjoy the picturesque garden scenery, but also experience the grandeur and profound cultural heritage of ancient Chinese imperial gardens.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Beijing (Pass by)

    After the tour, your driver will drive you back to your located place in Beijing.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Instant Confirmation - You will receive a confirmation email immediately after successful booking
  • Tian 'anmen Square and the Forbidden City implement a real-name reservation policy, So after you booking, please contact me and send me each people's name, passport number, age, gender and nationality
  • According to the regulations of the Palace Museum, Chinese citizens (including residents of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) must book tickets online 7 days in advance. If you make a reservation within 7 days before your visit, we cannot guarantee that we will get a ticket for you. in addition, if it is during a holiday or the peak tourist season, we also cannot 100% guarantee that we will help you get a ticket. If the tickets online have been sold out or we failed to help you get one, you can only cancel this trip and we will offer a full refund, thanks for your understand and support
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