• Beijing - Experience the wonders of the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and Temple of Heaven with a private car and an English-speaking driver or tour guide (depending on your selected option). Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off at your location in Beijing.
• Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - Situated at the heart of Beijing’s central axis, the Forbidden City served as the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing dynasties. Spanning approximately 720,000 square meters, with a built-up area of about 150,000 square meters, it boasts over 70 palaces and more than 9,000 rooms. As one of the largest and best-preserved ancient wooden architectural complexes globally, its grand and solemn structures, red walls, yellow tiles, and intricately carved beams and painted pillars reflect the wisdom and craftsmanship of ancient times. Every building, stone, and glazed tile narrates a tale of history, allowing visitors to feel the royal family’s majesty and glory while appreciating the enduring culture and unique charm of the Chinese nation.
• Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - Located in Beijing’s northwest suburbs, the Summer Palace was established in 1750 and covers around 290 hectares. It stands as the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in China, once serving as a summer retreat for Qing Dynasty emperors and empresses, holding deep historical and cultural significance.

Centered around Wanshou Mountain and Kunming Lake, the garden harmoniously blends natural beauty with imperial palace architecture. Ancient structures like the Long Corridor, Buddha Incense Pavilion, and Seventeen-Arch Bridge are scattered throughout, showcasing exquisite paintings and unique designs that highlight the craftsmanship of ancient artisans.

A stroll through the Summer Palace offers not only breathtaking views of lakes and mountains but also an appreciation of classical architecture, embarking on a cultural journey that transcends time and space.

• Temple of Heaven - Located in southern Beijing, the Temple of Heaven was constructed during the Ming and Qing dynasties, primarily featuring The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and The Circular Mound Altar. During these dynasties, emperors visited the Temple to worship the God of Heaven and pray for bountiful harvests. In 1998, it was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Temple of Heaven’s architectural style is distinctive, embodying the cosmological concept of “the sky is round and the earth is square” and the philosophical idea of “the unity of heaven and man.” The main structures, including the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, the Imperial Dome, and the Circular Mound, exemplify the exceptional craftsmanship of ancient Chinese architecture and are outstanding examples of ancient Chinese architectural art.

Visiting the Temple of Heaven is not just a trip; it is a cultural pilgrimage that transcends time and space.

• Beijing - After the tour, the driver will return you to your location in Beijing.

• Entrance tickets to Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and Temple of Heaven
• Bottled water provided
• Private air-conditioned vehicle
• English-speaking driver or tour guide (based on option selected)

• Boat ticket of summer palace
• Lunch
• Gratuities

Visitors will explore the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and Temple of Heaven with the convenience of a private car and an English-speaking driver or tour guide, depending on the selected option.

The Forbidden City, a gem of world cultural heritage, captivates countless visitors with its distinctive allure. Whether drawn by its historical significance or the beauty of its architecture, the Forbidden City offers a breathtaking cultural experience.

The Temple of Heaven stands as the largest ancient sacrificial complex in China, providing an excellent opportunity to delve into the ancient imperial sacrificial traditions of the country.

The Summer Palace, one of China’s largest and most well-preserved imperial gardens, is a World Cultural Heritage Site. It draws numerous visitors with its rich historical context, exquisite garden artistry, and enchanting natural landscapes.

Highlights
• Save time and enjoy high flexibility
• Comfortable, convenient, and easy to manage
• Rich historical and cultural experience

• Instant Confirmation - You will receive a confirmation email immediately after successful booking
• This is a Private tour for your booking, No other group will join you
• The Forbidden City implement a real-name reservation policy, So after you booking, please contact me and send me each people’s name, passport number, age, gender and nationality
• According to the regulations of the Forbidden City, Chinese citizens (including residents of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) must book tickets online 7 days in advance. If you make a reservation within 7 days before your visit, we cannot guarantee that we will get a ticket for you. in addition, if it is during a holiday or the peak tourist season, we also cannot 100% guarantee that we will help you get a ticket. If the tickets online have been sold out or we failed to help you get one, you can only cancel this trip and we will offer a full refund, thanks for your understand and support
• For foreign tourists holding passports, if the online tickets are sold out or we fail to get online ticket for you, you need get tickets on the spot according to the guidance of your tour guides or customer service of our travel agencies. but, purchasing tickets on the spot need queuing
• Due to the implementation of the limited ticket sales policy by the Forbidden City. At present, the Forbidden City releases 40,000 tickets every day, including 20,000 individual tickets and 20,000 group tickets. All visitors must make a real-name reservation for their visit. Therefore, for your better visiting experience, Please try to book in advance as much as possible
• The Forbidden City have strict security check policies. It is strictly prohibited to bring flammable, explosive and other items as well as controlled knives. In addition, please do not bring lighters, drones, tripods, selfie sticks longer than 1.3 meters, scroll paintings, oil-paper umbrellas, sunscreen spray and power banks with a capacity of more than 20,000 milliamperes,
• Please don’t forget to bring your passport. If you don’t bring it, you may be refused entry
• Please wear appropriate clothes according to the weather and It is recommended to bring sunscreen, sunglasses or umbrellas or cap in summer
• Please wear comfortable walking shoes
• Children Under 5 years old are free to join
• Baby seats offered if you request

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