4-hour In-Depth Walking Tour to Forbidden City Group Tour-BJ-01

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ID: GYG501415-887468
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Country: China

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Explore the China's two most iconic sites during this In-Depth guided tour to the world’s best-preserved imperial palace and the largest public square in the world.
Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Depart your hotel at your own and meet at the specific hotel called Grand Hotel Beijing near the Tian'anmen Square at the planning time, walk to the Tian’anmen Square (after all the security check). 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.

Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
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

Highlights

  • A guided tour of Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, with skip-the-line adm
  • Bypass the crowds: tours include exclusive, pre-booked admission tickets to the
  • Listen to fascinating background on the former residence of China’s legendary
  • Travel like a local: hop the Beijing metro or head to the attractions on foot

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All visitors must bring the passports for entry.
Comfortable shoes is needed for more steps and long distance walking
Drinking water is needed
You have to bring your passport with you. Your English speaking guide will meet you at the Grand hotel lobby with the sign of "Catherine Lu Tours" ' logo You will walk to the Tian'anmen Square from this meeting point. Bring water with you as you will walk until to the Forbidden city inside to find a place to buy water.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.