Immerse yourself in Beijing’s culture with a private walking tour of the Temple of Heaven. Experience the rich history of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, indulge in a shopping spree at the Pearl market, and savor a delicious Peking duck meal.
Immerse yourself in Beijing’s culture with a private walking tour of the Temple of Heaven. Experience the rich history of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, indulge in a shopping spree at the Pearl market, and savor a delicious Peking duck meal.
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Temple of Heaven - The tour guide will meet the group at the scheduled time and travel together in a private vehicle to the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Temple of Heaven.
The Temple of Heaven is the largest and most iconic example of ancient sacrificial architecture in China. Mornings are particularly enjoyable as many local retirees engage in…
- Temple of Heaven - The tour guide will meet the group at the scheduled time and travel together in a private vehicle to the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Temple of Heaven.
The Temple of Heaven is the largest and most iconic example of ancient sacrificial architecture in China. Mornings are particularly enjoyable as many local retirees engage in exercises here. Visitors are welcome to join in various activities. The tour guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights about the temple.
- Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest - As the group passes through the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, the tour guide will explain how emperors from the Ming and Qing Dynasties worshipped the gods.
- Danbi Bridge - Stroll across Danbi Bridge to reach the southern section of the Temple.
- Echo Wall - Explore the Echo Wall and the Hall of Imperial Zenith, concluding the Temple of Heaven tour at the Circular Mound Altar.
- Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market) - Continue to the Pearl Market, where a wide variety of items are available, including headphones, watches, scarves, purses, shoes, T-shirts, jewelry, and souvenirs. The guide will also provide tips on bargaining in this lively market.
- 大碗居 - The next stop is a local restaurant for a Peking Duck dinner. This renowned and delectable dish has a rich history and offers a deeper understanding of Chinese cuisine, culture, and traditions. The chef will carve the hot roast duck into over 100 thin slices, each with a piece of crispy skin, right at the table. The guide will dine with the group, explaining the dishes and Chinese food culture. (The Peking Duck can be substituted with a regular Chinese dinner).
After the tour, guests will be transported back to their hotel in Beijing.
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Private transfer if choose the related option
- Peking duck lunch or dinner depending on your start time
- Entrance Fee
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Private transfer if choose the related option
- Peking duck lunch or dinner depending on your start time
- Entrance Fee
- Transportation fee if you choose option 1
- Gratuities
- Transportation fee if you choose option 1
- Gratuities
Combine the cultural delights and delectable bites of Beijing on this enriching 4-hour private walking tour. Accompanied by a private guide, visit the World Culture Heritage Site Temple of Heaven and learn how the emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties worshipped the God of Heaven. Experience a bargaining shopping adventure at the famous Pearl Market….
Combine the cultural delights and delectable bites of Beijing on this enriching 4-hour private walking tour. Accompanied by a private guide, visit the World Culture Heritage Site Temple of Heaven and learn how the emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties worshipped the God of Heaven. Experience a bargaining shopping adventure at the famous Pearl Market. Conclude your tour with a Peking duck meal, a delicacy known for its crispy skin and tender meat, at a renowned local restaurant.
- Age under 4 is free to join
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
