Private Tour

Full-Day Beijing Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Tour

Overview

Available languages

Chinese

English

Mobile ticket

This is a classic Beijing city tour route, covering the highlight wonders in Beijing, such as the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace.

A private tour offers you more privacy and flexibility.

Lunch will also be included.

The tour makes you a worry-free Beijing city exploration.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

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

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

This tour is not suitable for Chinese or overseas Chinese tourists

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

A Chinese lunch at local restaurant

English-speaking tour guide service

Private transfer service during the tour

Hotel pick up and drop off (hotel within Sihuan/3 Ring Road)

China visa

Personal expenses

Services not mentioned in the itinerary

Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

What To Expect

Tian'anmen

Pick up at your hotel between 08:30 am. This tour starts in the northern part of Tian'anmen Square. Seeing the Tian’anmen Rostrum is the symbol of the new China. You could see two pairs of 600 years old stone lions, the ornamental columns, the outer golden water bridge, and so on. Besides, having the chance to view all constructions from a distance. Such as the National Flag Pole, the Monument to the People's Hero, the Chairman Mao Zedong Memorial Hall, the Great Hall of People, and the National Museum.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

From there you will proceed to the Forbidden City, the largest and best-preserved ancient imperial palaces group with 500 years of history in the world. Visit the Forbidden City along the central axis from south to north for 2 hours.

2 hours • Admission Included

Options

Full-Day Beijing Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Tour

Pickup included

Reviews

4.58

48 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Three places worth seeing
Angie R,
Jun 10, 2019
- Viator
3.00
The tour covers three significant places but it is a long day and there are some unnecessary side activities such as the pearl shop an the Chinese medicine centre.
Beijing Iconic Landmarks all day tour
Christine R,
Apr 12, 2019
- Viator
3.00
The English speaking guide, Helen, was excellent, and I rate her top marks, but there was not enough time to cover all three locations and lunch PLUS a couple of 'infomercial' stops that we were not expecting and had no real interest in doing. We ended up with only an hour for the Summer Palace, a huge site. One thing that also delayed us was that I am somewhat impaired for long walking, and gave the tour organizer a note to that effect when signing up online, that I have to limit my walking. Perhaps they should have let me know that this was not a good tour for me, that being the case. If my son had not been with me, I would not have managed it at all.
Very fun day. Aside from half of the...
jeffwsheley,
Jun 28, 2017
- Viator
4.00
Very fun day. Aside from half of the Forbidden City being closed off for foreign dignitaries the day we were there, the rest of the tour was perfect. The group I was part of was fun to be around, too.