All-inclusive Day Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City & Ming Tombs with Lunch

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About this activity

This private day highlight tour will show you 4 most popular and must see attractions in Beijing, including Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Scared Path and Emperor's Tomb. Private transfer, entrance fee, and lunch are inclusive. Come and enjoy this wonderful day trip to get to know some interesting stories about this amazing city.

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: Lily's Tour Company

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Round way cable car or toboggan
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Driver with private car
Included: Bottled water
Included: Professional guide
Included: Lunch
Included: Local taxes

Not included

Not included: Souvenirs
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Tiananmen Square

40 min

In the morning, your tour guide and private car with driver will come to meet you at your hotel lobby.

The first place you will visit the Tiananmen Square which is the biggest city center square in the world. Moreover, along famous Chang'an Street, you will see The Great Hall of People, and The National Museum (used to be named Chinese history and revolution museum). In additional, the center of the square is the Chairman Mao’s Mausoleum.
The Palace Museum

2 hours Admission included

From the Tiananmen Gate you can walk towards the Forbidden City (the biggest Imperial Palace in world). There are 9999.5 rooms inside, and with over 600 years history. There were total 24 Chinese emperors who lived and ruled the country in this place from Ming dynasty to the Qing dynasty). It's worth to spend a couple of hours to visit the highlight of the Forbidden City.
Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)

2 hours Admission included

During lunch time, your tour guide will take you to a local restaurant for local authentic food meal. In the afternoon, you will move on to the Underground Dingling Palace, part of the 13 Ming Dynasty Tombs complex.
Dingling Underground Palace

2 hours Admission included

13 Ming Dynasty Emperors were buried in this area. You will visit Dingling and the tomb of the Wanli Emperor, which is the only one of the Ming Dynasty Tombs to have been excavated.

Scared Path will be the last program before you finish this tour. The path stretching for 800 meters north of the pavilion is lined with stone pillars and statutes. The statues include 12 figures of generals and civil officials and 24 animal figures -- lions, camels, elephants, unicorns and horses. There are 4 of each of these animals: two standing and two lying down. These lifelike and exquisite stone statues are of very high cultural and artistic value and constitute a museum of Chinese stone carving.

After the tour you will be transferred back to your midtown hotel in Beijing.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Youbo Member Selected Hotel
Sunflower Hotel
Yuanchang Hotel
Yuhui Hotel
Wancheng Huafu International Hotel
Xiudong Hostel
Wuyulong Hotel (Beijing Tiantan South Gate)
Xiyanhe Sixth Hotel
Yahua Hotel
Tian Rong Hotel
Yueyang Hotel
Yuanjing International Apartment Beijing Chengshi Liangdian

and 1,603 more pickup points

Departure Point: Your centrally located hotel or residence in Beijing City

Using your ticket

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant meals not included
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Please wear comfortable walking shoes