• Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - The Forbidden City, also referred to as the Imperial Palace, stands as the core of Beijing’s imperial legacy and ranks among the globe’s most renowned landmarks. Covering more than 180 acres, this expansive complex of palaces, courtyards, and halls was the political and ceremonial hub during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Visitors can admire its majestic architecture, detailed decorations, and the treasures within its museums. With a professional guide, guests gain profound insights into the history, culture, and daily life of Chinese emperors. The tour provides ample time for photography, leisurely exploration, and appreciation of the palace’s historical magnificence in a comfortable, relaxed setting.
• Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - The Summer Palace is a stunning example of Chinese landscape architecture, featuring tranquil lakes, lush gardens, and splendid palaces. Celebrated for its harmonious blend of natural beauty and royal artistry, it served as the imperial retreat for Qing emperors and empresses. Visitors can wander along the Long Corridor, enjoy the picturesque Kunming Lake, and explore the grand halls and pavilions that embody centuries of cultural heritage. With fewer crowds than other major attractions, the experience is peaceful and immersive. A knowledgeable guide offers engaging commentary, aiding visitors in understanding the historical significance, architectural beauty, and cultural richness of the palace.

• Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
• English-speaking guide
• Private tour with Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
• Entrance Ticket to the Sites

• Ticket to boating in Summer Palace
• Ticket to Tower of Buddhist Incense (Foxiang Ge) of Summer Palace
• Ticket to The Treasure Gallery & The Gallery of Clocks in Forbidden City
• Personal expenses

Discover two of Beijing’s most renowned UNESCO World Heritage sites in a single, well-structured day. This comprehensive tour seamlessly blends the majesty of the Forbidden City with the serene beauty of the Summer Palace, providing a harmonious exploration of imperial history and traditional Chinese gardens. Enjoy air-conditioned transport, an English-speaking guide, and a no-shopping itinerary.

Forbidden City & Palace Bus
An economical group tour featuring comfortable bus travel and expert guidance. The itinerary is thoughtfully timed to allow efficient exploration of both the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace, making it an excellent option for newcomers.

Forbidden City & Palace PVT
A private tour offering flexibility and personalized attention. Travel with a dedicated guide and vehicle, gain deeper historical insights, and explore at your leisure—ideal for those who appreciate comfort, privacy, and a leisurely pace.

• The remaining time will be allotted for the travel time
• It is NOT convenient to use credit cards in the Great Wall Scenic Area. lf you don’t have Alipay and WeChat, you are recommended to bring some cash with you.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.