Beijing Trip Overview
This private half day tour starts in the morning or afternoon, your professional English speaking tour guide will meet you in your hotel and take the public transportation or walk to visit the biggest city center square in the world – Tiananmen Square then walk to the largest Imperial Palace to understand the emperors in the Ming & Qing Dynasty. You also can learn more Chinese history from your guide.
Highlights:
– Visit the biggest square in the world: Tiananmen square;
– Efficient way to visit the Forbidden City beating the crowd;
– See the valuable exhibits and visit less-know halls of the palace;
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> City Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Beijing, China, China
This private half day tour starts in the morning or afternoon, your professional English speaking tour guide will meet you in your hotel and take the public transportation or walk to visit the biggest city center square in the world – Tiananmen Square then walk to the largest Imperial Palace to understand the emperors in the Ming & Qing Dynasty. You also can learn more Chinese history from your guide.
Highlights:
– Visit the biggest square in the world: Tiananmen square;
– Efficient way to visit the Forbidden City beating the crowd;
– See the valuable exhibits and visit less-know halls of the palace;
Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Depart your hotel at the planning time, walk or take the public transportation to Tian’anmen Square which is the biggest square in the world. You are going to see the ancient Qianmen Gate, the Monument to the People’s heroes and the Great Hall of the people from outside and your tour guide will share with you the history and stories behind all the mentioned architectures.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
We’ll spend a couple of hours wandering around this amazing example of Imperial architecture and learning about the history of the palace.
Forbidden City was the imperial palace from the Ming and Qing Dynasties. For around 500 years , it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government
The tour route : Forbidden City is divided into two parts. The southern section, or the Outer Court was where the emperor exercised his supreme power over the nation. The northern section, or the Inner Court was where he lived with his royal family.
You can visit the major palaces along central axis : Meridian Gate – Gate of Supreme Harmony – Hall of Supreme Harmony – Hall of Central Harmony – Hall of Preserved Harmony – Hall of Mental Cultivation – Hall of Imperial Supremacy (Treasure Gallery) – Palace of Tranquil Longevity – Qianlong Garden – Well of Concubine Zhen – Gate of Divine Might
After the tour, take the public transportation back to your hotel
Duration: 3 hours
