BIM: Old Beijing Cultural Tour with Costume Photography

4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

What makes a photography tour of the Forbidden City and Beihai Park truly unique is the rare combination of imperial grandeur, historical depth, and natural serenity—all in one walkable area in the heart of Beijing:

1. Seamless Blend of History and Beauty
2. Diverse Visual Subjects
3. Dynamic Lighting and Seasonal Variety
4. Cultural and Human Elements
5. Accessibility and Efficiency

What's Included

Entry/Admission Fee
Bottled Water offered in the Car
Costume & Make Up & Photography(Soft Copies/100 Pics)
Excellent English speaking tour guide
Private Comfortable Car
Meals
Gratuities
Optimized Photos with Photo Frame

Meeting and pickup

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

You will be picked up from your hotel lobby or Beijing PEK airport(outside baggage picking area)

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    A photography tour of the Forbidden City in Beijing offers a unique opportunity to capture the grandeur, symmetry, and historical essence of China’s most iconic imperial palace. As the former home of emperors for over 500 years, this UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts stunning examples of traditional Chinese architecture, including sweeping roofs, vibrant red walls, golden tiles, and ornate details. Photographers can explore vast courtyards, intricate doorways, and majestic halls, as well as capture dynamic contrasts between ancient structures and modern Beijing in the distance. The ever-changing light throughout the day enhances the textures and colors, making it a rich environment for both wide-angle shots and detailed compositions.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan)

    A photography tour in Beihai Park, one of Beijing’s oldest and most iconic imperial gardens, offers a captivating blend of historical architecture, serene landscapes, and vibrant cultural elements. Nestled northwest of the Forbidden City, the park features scenic highlights such as the White Dagoba, Nine-Dragon Screen, tranquil lakes, classical Chinese pavilions, and lush gardens. This tour provides photographers with diverse subjects—from reflections on the water and intricate temple details to candid street scenes and seasonal flora. Whether capturing morning mists or golden hour glow, Beihai Park is a rich visual experience for photographers of all levels.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Beijing Impression Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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

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