Beijing English/Spanish Private tour: Forbidden City + Temple of Heaven + Summer Palace

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8 Hours Not CancellableMin 2 participantsPickup availableInstant confirmationMin age 12+Guided by 71ASIA TOURS

Why we love it?

This private 8-hour tour of Beijing offers a carefully paced introduction to the city’s key cultural landmarks, starting with hotel pick-up within the 5th ring road for convenience. You’ll explore Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, where you can experience the heart of China’s imperial history. The itinerary also includes visits to the Temple of Heaven and the Summer Palace, providing insight into Beijing’s religious traditions and imperial garden design. This tour suits travelers with limited time who want a focused overview of Beijing’s historic sites without shopping stops, accompanied by an English or Spanish-speaking guide.

Inclusions

  • 1. Downtown hotel pick-up service 2. Transfer.3. English/Spanish tour guide (consult other languages).4. Entrance of Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace

Exclusions

  • 1. Tips to the guide and driver.2. Lunches, dinners and drinks3. Any other purchases than the main tickets for major tourist places, list is as follows:Entrance of The Treasure Hall and The Watch Museum of the Forbidden city, each of them 10 yuan/per4. Non-city center hotel pick-up service5. Other items not included in the "What's included".

Itinerary

HOTEL PICK UP

7:30-8:00 Private tour: HOTEL PICK UP 

Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel.  

TIAN'ANMEN SQUARE + THE FORBIDDEN CITY

8:30-11:30 TIAN'ANMEN SQUARE + THE FORBIDDEN CITY 

We will drive to Tian'anmen Square, one of the largest city squares in the world. Pass through the big gate with Chairman mao's Portrait, we will visit the Forbidden City(2.5h).

The Forbidden City is a palace complex in central Beijing, China. It houses the Palace Museum, and was the former Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty (the years 1420 to 1912). The Forbidden City served as the home of emperors and their households and was the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government for almost 500 years.

FREE TIME

11:30-12:30 FREE TIME 

After the visit of the Forbidden City, you will have about 1 hour free time to have lunch.

THE TEMPLE OF HEAVEN

13:00-14:00 THE TEMPLE OF HEAVEN 

After lunch, we will go to the Temple of heaven.The Temple of Heaven was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvest.(1h)

THE SUMMER PALACE

15:00-17:00 THE SUMMER PALACE 

We drive about 40 minutes to Summer Palace. It was an imperial garden in the Qing Dynasty. Mainly dominated by Longevity Hill and Kunming Lake, it covers an expanse of 2.9 square kilometres three-quarters of which is water.(2h)

HOTEL DROP OFF

17:30-18:00 END THE TOUR

Private tour: HOTEL DROP OFF 

Transfer you back to your hotel after the tour.  

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Private tour: HOTEL PICK UP Free transfer of hotel pick up within the scope of Beijing 5th ring road 1. When you complete your reservation, please write down the name and address of your hotel. 2. Before the departure day our tour guide will call you to inform the pick-up time of the next morning, we will also send you a message.  

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable booking

From $441 Per 2 adults