Tiananmen Square & the Forbidden City , Beihai Park Layover | La Vacanza Travel

Tiananmen Square & the Forbidden City , Beihai Park Layover

Duration: 5 hours
Destination: China, Beijing, Beijing
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  • 5 hours
  • Beijing
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Excellent English-speaking tour guides take tourists to visit the largest Tiananmen Square in the world, the Royal Palace and the Imperial Palace with a history of hundreds of years. Guests can climb to the top of Jingshan Mountain and see the panoramic view of the Forbidden City. There is also a crooked neck tree in Jingshan Mountain. , it is said that this crooked neck tree is the place where the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty, Chongzhen Emperor, hanged himself. Guests can also see Beihai Park, the royal garden of the Liao Dynasty. The main scenic spots in it include: Qionghua Island, Xiaoxitian, Nine Dragon Wall, Tuancheng, Jade Urn and other unique royal buildings.
Our stopover tours cater for those who have longer layovers (9+ hours) and wish to visit the Great Wall or other attractions between two long-haul flights. We offer a wide range of tours, enabling you to choose the best Beijing attractions you wish to visit.
Additionally, the highlights of this tour are:
No tourist traps.
No hidden fees.
All of our airport layover tours are value for money. We will ensure that your short time in Beijing is worth remembering for a lifetime.
Note: In order for this type of travel to be possible, your layover must be at least 9 hours or longer (between two flights)
hint:
The Forbidden City is closed every Monday, so the itinerary on Monday is temporarily changed from Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Beihai to Tiananmen Square, Jingshan Park, Beihai, Temple of Heaven. Sorry for the inconvenience caused to you!

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

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

Tiananmen Square is located in the center of Beijing, 880 m long from south to north, 500 m wide from west to east. It is the world's largest city square with an area of 440,000 m² and capable to hold 1 million people.

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Guests can see Chinese royal architecture, such as Tian'anmen, the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the Hall of Central Harmony, the Hall of Preserving Harmony, etc. These buildings were very grand at that time, belonging to huge civil engineering, which required a lot of manpower and material resources. Splendor, painted murals, carved beams and painted rafters, etc. were all the crystallization of architectural art at that time. In addition, guests can also see all kinds of centuries-old ancient trees in the Forbidden City
TIP:
The Forbidden City is closed every Monday, so the itinerary on Sunday is temporarily changed from the original Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and Beihai Park to Tiananmen Square, Beihai Park, the Temple of Heaven or Jingshan Park. Please forgive me for the inconvenience caused to you

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan), No.1 Wenjin Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100034 China

In Beihai Park, guests can visit: Qionghua Island, Yong'an Temple, Beihai White Tower, Iron Screen Wall, Jingxinzhai Tuancheng, the nine dragon screen, etc.

Duration: 1 hour

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

Guests can climb to the top of Jingshan Mountain and have a panoramic view of the Forbidden City. There is also a crooked neck tree inside Jingshan Mountain. It is said that this crooked neck tree is the place where the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty, Emperor Chongzhen, hung himself

Duration: 40 minutes

Inclusions
  • Pick-up service, tickets to all attractions, tour guide service, mineral water
  • Entry/Admission - Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan)
  • Entry/Admission - Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
  • Entry/Admission - Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan)

Exclusions
  • Guest personal consumption, escort, driver tip
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Beijing Capital International Airport, 3JH3+W6X, Shunyi District, Beijing, China
Traveler pickup is offered
Our English speaking guide and driver will wait for you at meeting point at Beijing airport Terminal,2 &Terminal 3 at Starbucks or your hotels&apatrment on time. Our English guide is waiting for you with your name in the lobby. Then, take 1hour drive distance to Tiananmen Square& the Forbidden City You will have 2.5-3 hours at Tiananmen Square& the Forbidden City. Then take 25minutes drive distance to Beijing Beihai Park . Visiting the Beihai Park. Then, tranfer you back to airport at 5pm or where you are. Our service is over. See you next time.
TIP:
Forbidden City is closed every Monday, so the itinerary on Sunday is temporarily changed from the original Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City,Jingshan Park and Beihai Park to Tiananmen Square,Jingshan Park ,Beihai Park ,and the Temple of Heaven. Please, forgive us for the inconvenience caused to you
TIP:
How to get the Visa-free Permit and where to meet your quide?
Step 1: When you get off the airplane please follow the sign "Exit, Baggage Claim". Please keep walking until you see "China Inspection and Quarantine". (The opposite of the boarding gate NUMBER 11)Please DO NOT stop on the way, such as: "Exit & Entry Certificate Service Office" and
"Transit for international Flights within 24 hours". You might never be allowed to come out
Step 2: Please walk through the "China Inspection and Quarantine", you can get
the "Visa-free Permit Stamp" at "72/144hour International Transfer (Apply for Leaving
Airport)" (Please see the picture | above).
Step 3: After you get the Visa-free permit, please follow the que at the right side to get though  
the immigration (please see the picture I above).
Step 4: After you pass through the immigration, there is an escalator. Please follow the
escalator downstairs. Then you will see a little train station.
Step 5: Please get on the train, there are 2 stops please get off the train at the terminal station (T3 C).
Step 6: Get off the train at T3 C", follow the sign "Exit" you will see Exit "B". Pass through the Exit "B", there is a Starbucks Coffee to the left. Our guide will hold your name and wait youthere.
According to our experience, the location of "Visa-free Permit Stamp" might
change. If you can not find it, please do not hesitate to consult with the airport
staff.
Mobile: 18518701101
WeChat: 13520811524
Beijing transfer tours

Airports

  • Capital Airport, Shunyi, Beijing 101300 China


Departure Time

Tiananmen Square & the Forbidden City , Beihai Park Layover
3/16/2023 - 3/5/2025


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

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Duration

5 hours


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