Beijing and Shanghai, as two of the world’s most famous cities with two distinct style attract the people throughout the world. In Beijing, the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, Hutong, Peking Opera, roast duck etc make you feel a strong cultural atmosphere here; but if you want to know China’s rapid development, the recent outcome of Shanghai’s science and technology, information technology, trade, financial will make you feel an international cultural exchange and integration in the bustling city.
Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and HuTong Day Tour
Tour Code: BDT-YRY-09
Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and HuTong
Tour Type: A private tour for your family or your friends exclusively
Departure: Daily
Duration: Approx.9 hours (include lunch)
Hiking Area: 4-8 towers
Pick-up point and time: Your Hotel around 8:00am
Finishing point and time: Your Hotel around 5:00pm
Cable car, Toboggan: Available ( optional )
Best time to go: All year round
Distance: 85km
Payment Types: Cash, Credit Cards
Itinerary:
Pick up at your hotel around 8:00am. Morning visit the Tian'anmen Square, the heart of Beijing and large enough to accommodate an assembly of one million people. It stands in front of the Forbidden City, covering over 100 acres. Then visit the Forbidden City, It also called Palace Museum and is located at the center of Beijing. It was the imperial palace during the Ming (1368 - 1644) and Qing (1616-1911) dynasties. It is the world's largest palace complex and covers 74 hectares. Built between 1406 and 1420.A period extending over 500 years. This afternoon visit the temple of heaven where Chinese emperors used to pray the good harvest. At last visit theHuTong, Then take rickshaw going around the deep Hutong in Shichahai area, visiting a kindergarten, an ordinary family in a courtyard andDrum Tower. Ascend the drum tower and have a bird's eye view of the old Beijing - Shichahai area. Finally take rickshaw to Nanluoguxiang, a lane or hutong with a history of over 700 years dating back to Yuan Dynasty in 13th and 14th century. Running from north to south, this lane is about 800 meters long with 16 hutongs - 8 hutongs on each side of the lane. The lane is now famous for the cafes and bars and clothing and handcraft shops that line its hutong laneways as well as its traditional hutong and courtyards (siheyuan).next for lunch,and go to visit silk factory ,to understand the process of silk making process, you can choose some products there also. In the afternoon your tour is going to visit to the Temple of Heaven, the place where the emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties worshipped heaven and prayed for peace and harvest.
Price Table
Cost: in US$ per person
Traveling Party
Tour Cost Per Person
1 person
$ 135
2 persons
$ 115
3 persons
$ 105
4 persons
$ 95
5 persons
$ 85
6 persons
$ 80
7 persons
$ 75
8 persons
$ 65
9 persons
$ 55
10 persons and above
$ 45
Inclusions:
1.Private air conditioned vehicle
2.Chinese lunch as listed
3.Entrance fees for National Stadium, the National Aquatics Center, 798 Art Zone and the National Theatre
4.Englsih Speaking tour guide
5.The above private transfer is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group.
Exclusion: Gratuities to drivers and guides.
Available: Daily
Departure time and location: 08:00 am; pick-up at your hotel lobby
Return time and location: Approx. 6:00 pm to your hotel lobby
Reservation:
1.Please use our online booking or send your travel request via email to easybeijingtravel@gmail.com
You are also welcome to call us 0086-10-58773114 or 0086-13811998563
2. Our real trip advisors will have your booking confirmed no more than 1 working day. We even take last minute booking if time is pressing. When your booking is confirmed, you will get a confirmation email or call from us, which includes the confirmed detailed itinerary with prices.
3. Our tour guide will meet you at the Beijing Capital International Airport with a signboard in your name.
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