Beijing Tour with Great Wall, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square

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Duration: 9 hours
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Experience Highlights

Immerse yourself in Chinese culture and tour the most important monuments and sites of the city of Beijing. On this full-day guided tour, you will have the opportunity to visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China.

Finish this wonderful experience by visiting the famous Longdi Jade Factory and take home the most original souvenirs of the trip, carved in this green stone.

To begin with, you will be picked up from your hotel if it is located within the 4th Circle Highway ring road. If not, you will have to go to the Prime Hotel to start the tour from there.

  • Take a tour of Beijing with a professional English speaking guide.
  • Visit Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), built in 1415, is one of the largest squares in the city. It is the main entrance to the Forbidden City, and here you can see the influences of communist aesthetics in the country.
  • Enter the Forbidden City: it was built in the 15th century to house the Chinese Imperial Palace. Here you will be able to enjoy precious antiques and treasures that represent the entire history of China.
  • Be amazed by the Badaling section of the Great Wall: it is one of the best preserved parts of this 2,000-year-old marvel. From the top, you can enjoy great panoramic views.
  • Relax during transfers and travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Stop to visit and shop at the Longdi Jade Factory.

What’s included

  • Expert English language guide
  • Luxury air-conditioned vehicle
  • Chinese-style lunch
  • Entrance to the Great Wall of China and Tiananmen Square

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Step by Step

Don't miss the most historical, cultural and important places in Beijing. Take this full day tour with a professional English-speaking guide and visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Badaling area of the Great Wall of China.

You will start by visiting Tiananmen Square, one of the largest squares in the area and a strategic point in Chinese communist history. Here you will find important monuments and corridors that serve as the main entrance to the Forbidden City, where you will continue your tour.

The Forbidden City was formerly the Chinese Imperial Palace, belonging to the Ming and Qing dynasties. It has a huge collection of halls and rooms, filled with antiques and treasures representing the most ancient Chinese culture.

Then you will go with the tour to the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China, one of the best preserved and dating back some 2,000 years. You will be able to walk the wall and appreciate the most breathtaking panoramic views at altitude.

Your experience will end with a stop at the Longdi Jade Factory, where you can learn about this precious stone and take home some original souvenirs.

This tour includes private transfer during the activity, and even to and from your accommodation in Beijing within the 4th circular circle ring road, so you don't have to worry about anything but packing your backpack, your camera and enjoying the Chinese capital.

Reviews

4.6
· 1351 Reviews
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    P.
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    A very relaxed but informative day trip. Both the driver and guide were charming, helpful and very knowledgeable.
  • G
    G.
    5
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    Our group had a wonderful day touring the amazing city of Beijing.
  • S
    S.
    4
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    I was in the city for only one day and this tour was perfect to get to know the city a little bit.
  • S
    S.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The Great Wall was impressive.
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