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(Tour Code:bx-1150)
Day Tour B: Tian¡¯anmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven & Summer Palace
| Tour grade: |
Luxury |
| Tour cost: |
US$25 p/p down |
| Departure: |
Daily |
| Duration: |
Approx.9-10 hours |
| Pick-up time: |
Pick up from your hotel between 7:30am and 8:30am |
| Departure Time: |
Before 8:30am |
| Finishing time: |
Transfer back to your hotel one by one around 6:00pm |
| Payment Types: |
Cash---Full payment is needed when clients meet our guide |
| Explanation Language: |
English Only |
| Size of Group: |
usually less than 5 people but maximum of 12; The number of groups always less than 3 but maximum of 5 | |
Tour Itinerary :
- Pick-up from your hotel between 7:20am and 8:30am
Pick up is guaranteed to be finished before 8:30. Tour start before 8:30.
- First vist the Tian¡¯an men Square.
Attraction Description: Tian¡¯anmen Square is the real city center of Beijing, the Zero Km Well under the Qianmen Gate can prove this point. It is 44 hectares in area, 880 meters from South to North and 550 meters from west to east. This make Tian¡¯anmen Square become the largest city center square in the world, it used to accommodate 1 million people during event. Many important historical event were happened in this square and many famous old/new buildings are located surround it. The Great Hall of the People, the Monument to the People¡¯s Hero, the Chinese History Museum, the Chairman Mao¡¯s Mausoleum, the Qianmen Gate, the Zero Km Well of China, the Chinese National Theater, and Chinese National Flag all can not be missed.
- Then move on to the Forbidden City which is just next to the Tian¡¯anmen Square inside the Tian¡¯anmen Gate.
Attraction Description: The Forbidden City is the real Office and Living Quarter for Emperors of Ming(1368-1644) and Qing(1644-1911) Dynasties. There 9999 rooms in the deep palace and become the largest ancient imperial palace in the world. The Throne Hall-the Hall of Supreme Harmony is the largest Building in Forbidden City, it is 11 rooms wide and 7 rooms deep. The Forbidden City also named the Palace Museum, there are dozens of exhibition room inside and open in turn. Our group will visit the Forbidden City along the central-axis from south to north for 2 hours.
- 45 minutes indoor visit to Traditional Chinese Silk Factory, enjoy the history, culture,and technology of Chinese Silk and take a rest of the long walking in the morning.
- Have lunch in a local restaurant between 11:30-12:30.
- Visit the Temple of Heaven
Attraction Description :There are 4 important temples for emperors pray to the God in Beijing, and they are all still exist---Temple of Heaven on the South, Temple of Earth on the north, Temple of Moon on the West and Temple of Sun on the West. Temple of Heaven is the largest one in the 4 and also the largest ancient imperial worship architecture group in the world. It was the place where the Emperors prayed for good harvest and a lucky new year to the God of Heaven. This temple is warm welcomed by Beijing local Citizens because of the big old forests in the garden area. It¡¯s the best place to understand ancient Chinese worship culture & building style and also the Beijing citizens¡¯ daily life. It¡¯s a pretty big big garden which is 290 hectares and 4 times as large as Forbidden City. Our group will visit the citizen entertainment area and the attractions along the central-axis for about 1 hour.
- On the way to the Summer Palace, have a short visit to Fresh Water Pearl Store.
- Drive (10minutes) to the Summer Palace.
Attraction Description: The Summer Palace is the largest imperial Garden in existence in China. In Qing Dynasty, there used to be 5 gardens and 3 mountains in Beijing for Emperor¡¯s entertainment. But most of them have been destroyed by war only the Summer Palace were saved because it was loved by Empress Cixi. The garden is 273 hectares and 3 quarter of it covered by Kunming Lake. The 731-meter Long Corridor, the 17-arch Bridge and the Marble Boat are all world famous structures. The garden is also be regarded as a museum of gardens in China. The visit takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
- Tour Finished before 5:30, you will be transferred back to hotels in turn depends on hotel location.
Tour Cost:
| Cost : in US$=RMB per person |
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Traveling Party |
Tour Cost Per Person |
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1-3 persons |
US$25=RMB175 |
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4-9 persons |
US$20=RMB140 |
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9-more persons |
US$18=RMB125 |
| Price Includes |
Price Excludes |
- Entrance fees:
To scenic spots as listed in the itinerary.
- Lunch
- Luxury Van Transfer:
All Transfers mentioned in the itinerary are includes. The size of the van depends on the size of the departure group. All the vans in China Tour Design are Luxury Van with air-condition and microphone.
The type of Bus are fixed and drivers are all professional in driving van in Beijing and only work for China Tour Design, always keep their warmly attitude for reputation, so the best driver and luxury van are available everyday, the quality of transportation is guaranteed.
Hotel Pick Up Service is available for most of the hotels in suburban Beijing (Normally within the 4th Ring Road, Hotel Pick Up Time is different depends on different location of hotels) because of limited groups. Our guide will fix a meeting time one day before departure and help you to arrange a morning call to wake you up if needed. Our guide will call your room upon arrival, hold your name and welcome you warmly to our bus, so clients don¡¯t need to wait a long time in the hotel lobby. If we can not pick you up from your hotel, our tour operator will discuss the solution with you.
- Guide:
Tour Guide are selected the best in Beijing (who work for us full time and always keep their best reputation), professional in taking group tours, speak English only during the trip, other languages are not available to ensure our explanation quality.
- Service Charge & Government Taxes.
- Arrangements:
The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges. |
- Tips to the guide and driver
- Personal Expenses:
Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary.
- Meals:
Any meals which are not specified in the tour itinerary. | Travel Tips:
- Wear casually and pay attention to the climate in Beijing.
- Travelers will receive a message about their tour arrangement while Taking the check-in procedure at hotel front desk.
- We will contact with travelers in the evening to confirm pick-up time.
- Our tour guide will call travelers¡¯ room upon arrive their hotels
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