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By BEIJING BOTRIP TOUR HOLIDAY COMPANY CO., LTD.
Free cancellation available
Price is £12 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Cover Beijing's Central Axis in one trip with in-depth narrations of 600 years of imperial history, the Palace Museum’s architecture and treasures.This intimate tour is designed to be a hassle-free and deeply cultural journey into China's imperial heart.

    Multiple tour packages offered with flexible schedules and multilingual guides.

    If Tiananmen Square is temporarily closed, your guide will take you to the Palace Museum instead. After visiting the Palace Museum, we will head to Jingshan Park as an alternative arrangement.

Activity location

  • Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
    • West Changan Street, Dongcheng District,
    • 100006, Beijing, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lao She's Teahouse
    • 正阳市场3号楼 Qian Men Xi Da Jie
    • 100031, Xi Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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ForbiddenCity ENG (No Square)

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English

Special Note:: This tour does not include Tian'anmen Square. Chinese citizens (incl. Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan) must book ≥7 days in advance.
Meeting Point: Subway Line 8-【JinYu Hutong Station 】Exit C. (Taxi Address：地铁金鱼胡同站C口）
Option Inclusion: Entry Tickets to the Forbidden City and Royal Treasure Museum and English-Speaking Guide. (without T-Square)

Duration: 4 hours
Starting point:
Bank of China Donganmen Branch, 19 Dong An Men Da Jie, Dong Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China, 100006

Language options: English
Price details
£28.54
£20.83 x 1 Adult£20.83
Total
The previous price was £28.54 and current price is £20.83
27% off

T-Sq.+Forbidden City Eng Guide

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English

Price Inclusion: It includes admission to the Tian'anmen Square(group checkpoint), Forbidden City & Treasure Museum and English-Speaking Guide
Meeting Point: Laoshe Tea House (Qianmen Branch).
By Subway : Take Metro Line 2 to Hepingmen station. Exit at C2 head East 750 metres.
By Taxi: 请带我去老舍茶馆（前门店）（Please take me Laoshe Tea House (Qianmen Branch)）
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: Chinese citizens (incl. Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan) must book ≥7 days in advance.
Starting point:
Beiping Traditional Business Msm., Lao Bei Jing Chuan Tong Shang Ye Bo Wu Guan, 建国门 Xi Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China, 100031

Language options: English
Price details
£30.69
£22.40 x 1 Adult£22.40
Total
The previous price was £30.69 and current price is £22.40
27% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional English-speaking guide
  • Inclusions
    Admission to the Treasure Gallery (Royal Museum)
  • Inclusions
    Late-comers' online support service.
  • Inclusions
    Earpiece to hear the guide clearly
  • Inclusions
    Reschedule free of charge anytime.( contact us)
  • Inclusions
    Admission to the Forbidden City (Palace Museum)
  • Inclusions
    Admission to the Tian'anmen Square .（optional）
  • Exclusions
    Tips based on well done job.
  • Exclusions
    other personal expenses.

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • To ensure the success of your ticket booking to the Forbidden City, All traveller “Names and passport number” is required. You MUST provide above info to us upon booking.
    • We secure entry tickets.
    • Note: Chinese citizens need to book 7 days in advance.
    • Not recommended for travellers with wheelchair or limited mobility.
    • Important Reminder: Our company holds mandatory travel agency third-party insurance, which only covers losses caused by our service negligence. We highly advise all participants to arrange their own travel insurance before departure, as personal travel insurance is not included in this booking. Please note that all medical expenses and personal accidents caused by the guest’s own actions or carelessness during the tour shall be the sole responsibility of the guest.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Spend 30 minutes exploring the world's largest city square and admiring the magnificent parliamentary buildings.

Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Forbidden City Guided Tour Itinerary: 08:30: Meet your tour guide at the meeting point nearby the Forbidden City. 09:00: Forbidden City guided tour will last 3.5 hours and the sightseeing route includes the most majestic and brilliant ancient buildings. 12:30: The tour will end at the north gate before you can continue to explore the Forbidden City.

The Antiquarium of The Palace Museum

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
The Antiquarium -Treasure Gallery is a brilliant showcase of imperial China’s opulence and craftsmanship. It offers a unique window into imperial life, where each artefact tells a storey of power and artistry. Housed in a former imperial concubine residence of the Ming and Qing dynasties, the gallery displays over 2,000 exquisite treasures selected from the Palace Museum’s vast collection, spanning the golden age of imperial craftsmanship. Highlights include intricately carved jade, shimmering gold and silver vessels, delicate enamelware, gemstone ornaments, and imperial seals—all representing the pinnacle of ancient Chinese artisans’ skill.A visit to the Treasure Gallery is a journey back to imperial China. Don’t miss this chance to explore one of the world’s most magnificent imperial treasure collections.

Location

Activity location

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    Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
    • West Changan Street, Dongcheng District,
    • 100006, Beijing, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Lao She's Teahouse
    • 正阳市场3号楼 Qian Men Xi Da Jie
    • 100031, Xi Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China
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    Meridian Gate
    • 4 Jing Shan Qian Jie
    • 100006, Dong Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China
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    Bank of China Donganmen Branch
    • 19 Dong An Men Da Jie
    • 100006, Dong Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China

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