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Private Day Tour Forbidden City Lama Temple and Temple of Heaven

5.0 (29 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Day Tour Forbidden City Lama Temple and Temple of Heaven

About this activity

Carefully designed route for maximum sights with no rush.

Entrance fees included for Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Lama Temple.

Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Stress-free day with private transport and professional guide

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Great China Travel

Ages: Children (2–12 years) · Adults (13–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel Pick up and drop off service
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Local taxes
  • Included: Professional English speaking guide
  • Included: Private car and driver

Not included

  • Not included: Meals
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Souvenirs

Itinerary

  1. Tiananmen Square

    30 min Admission included

    Tiananmen Square, the largest public square of this kind in the world. The visit here allows you to have a glimpse at the outside of Memorial Hall of Chairman Mao, the Monument to the People's Heroes, the magnificent Great Hall of the People, the National Museum of China, the ancient Zhengyang Gate and Arrow Tower as well as the Tiananmen Tower which leads to the well-known Forbidden City.

  2. The Palace Museum

    2 hours Admission included

    The Forbidden City, located in the heart of Beijing, is the largest and best-preserved imperial palace complex in the world. Built in the early 15th century during the Ming Dynasty, it served as the home of 24 emperors for nearly 500 years. With over 9,000 rooms, golden roofs, and majestic halls, it showcases traditional Chinese architecture and imperial culture. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of China’s most visited landmarks.

  3. Lama Temple (Yonghegong)

    one hour Admission included

    The Yonghe Temple, also known as the Lama Temple, is the largest Tibetan Buddhist temple in Beijing. Famous for its magnificent architecture and sacred atmosphere, it houses a giant 18-meter-tall Maitreya Buddha statue carved from a single piece of sandalwood. Visitors come not only to admire its cultural and spiritual heritage but also to make wishes and pray for good fortune.

  4. Temple of Heaven

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Temple of Heaven, the place for the Emperor to worship the God of Heaven in the past. Other than the ancient structures, you will also see scenes of local people doing various exercises and entertainments in the surrounding park.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • This option is Ticket only. Simply scan the QR code and present your passport at the entrance for quick admission

  • This option is Ticket only. Simply scan the QR code and present your passport at the entrance for quick admission

End point

  • This option is Ticket only. Simply scan the QR code and present your passport at the entrance for quick admission

  • This option is Ticket only. Simply scan the QR code and present your passport at the entrance for quick admission

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
  • Tianyou Hotel
  • Yahua Hotel
  • Yuanbei Hotel (Beijing First)
  • Tian Rong Hotel

and 1,991 more pickup points

We pick up guests from hotel lobby within 4th ring road of Beijing downtown

Using your ticket

Entrance Ticket No Guide : E ticket, QR code will be send to you 2 days before the travel date, you can enter the Temple by scan the QR code

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%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • If travelers select the 'Ticket fee: Temple of Heaven' or 'Entrance Ticket: Lama Temple' option, please note that pick-up is not included

Options

  • Entrance Ticket: Lama Temple

    Entrance Ticket Only: Include Beijing Lama Temple Entrance Ticket, There is No Pick up & Car & English Tour Guide

  • Ticket fee: Temple of Heaven

    Entrance Ticket Only: Include Temple of Heaven Ticket(Main entrance + inside halls for combined tick et). No Pick up & Car & English Tour Guide

  • Private Day Tour: Forbidden City,Lama Temple and Temple of Heaven

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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