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Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City & Temple of Heaven Private Tour

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Explore Beijing’s most iconic landmarks with ease on a private guided tour of Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven, with tickets arranged in advance. Choose between a comfortable private vehicle option or a flexible no-car option (walking or taxi at your own cost)—perfect for different travel styles and budgets.

  • Combined/ Package Ticket to Temple of Heaven
  • (If selected)
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  • Private English-speaking Guide
  • Entry ticket to the Forbidden City
  • Tiananmen Square reservation
  • Not included: Meals
  • Not included: Gratuities

Your guide will pick you up from your downtown hotel lobby.

  1. Begin your visit at Tiananmen Square, the symbolic heart of China and one of the largest public squares in the world. Learn about the historical importance of this landmark and the surrounding government buildings.

  2. Enter the Forbidden City, the magnificent imperial palace that served as the home of Chinese emperors for over 500 years. Walk through grand courtyards and impressive halls such as: • Meridian Gate • Hall of Supreme Harmony • Palace of Heavenly Purity • Imperial Garden Key highlights include: Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests Echo Wall Circular Mound Altar You will also see local residents practicing tai chi, singing, and enjoying traditional park life. Duration: about 1–1.5 hours

  3. Walk through ancient gardens, admire the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, and experience local culture as residents practice tai chi, music, and dancing.

Wheelchair accessible Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Transportation options are wheelchair accessible Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

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From US$108.00