History Study Tour to Forbidden City & National Musuem of China | La Vacanza Travel

History Study Tour to Forbidden City & National Musuem of China

Duration: 7 hours
Destination: China, China, Beijing
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  • 7 hours
  • Beijing
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Discover Beijing’s greatest treasures and palaces on this 8-hour private China culture walking tour, beating the crowd and walking followed an efficient route to see all the highlights in the palace museum and National museum of China.

All entrance tickets, private English speaking guide, hotel pickup with Uber Transfer are all included except for hotel drop off.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China

Welcome to the biggest square in the world: Tiananmen Square.

In this informative walking tour, you will see the ancient Qianmen Gate, Mao’s tomb, the Monument to the People’s heroes and the Great Hall of the people from outside and your knowledgeable tour guide will share with you the relevant history and stories behind all the mentioned architectures.


Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China

After the Square, you will walk through the Tiananmen gate and continue your walk to the Forbidden City, which is the largest Imperial Palace in the world.

You’ll spend a couple of hours wandering around this amazing example of Imperial architecture and learning about the history of the palace.

You can visit the major palaces along central axis: Meridian Gate - Gate of Supreme Harmony - Hall of Supreme Harmony - Hall of Central Harmony - Hall of Preserved Harmony - Hall of Mental Cultivation - Hall for Ancestral Worship (Clock and Watch Hall) - Hall of Imperial Supremacy (Treasure Gallery) - Palace of Tranquil Longevity - Qianlong Garden - Well of Concubine Zhen - Imperial Garden- Gate of Divine Might.

The tour will be ended at the north gate. If you want to spend longer inside the Forbidden City, the tour guide will say goodbye to you at the Imperial Garden.



Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: National Museum Of China, No.16 East Chang'an Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China

This museum is considered as a China history book help you to read China from prehistorical age to today. It takes 2-5 hours explore all based on your pace.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan), No.44 Jingshanxi Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100009 China

Located behind Forbidden City north exit, it is the back yard garden of Forbidden City, climb up to the hill top, you can take a bird view of the whole Forbidden City.

Duration: 30 minutes

Inclusions
  • Private English-speaking tour guide service
  • Entrance tickets
  • Hotel pick up with Uber transfer
  • Entry/Admission - National Museum Of China
  • Entry/Admission - Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan)

Exclusions
  • Meals
  • Hotel drop off(guide will help you find a taxi, cost is on your own)
  • Gratuity to the guide
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please offer all passport number and name for Forbidden City tickets booking and bring passport or passport copy during the tour
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up all guest from hotel lobby within 4th ring road of Beijing.

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

7 hours


User's Reviews

adent739

07 May, 2019

Excellent tours made all the more so by the knowledge of our guides - Jeremy for the Forbidden City and Justin for the Summer Palace. Having a driver makes a big difference to the experience. Would not hesitate to recommend.

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