Museums in Beijing Day Tour

Highlights / General details

See all the most important Beijing museums on a full-day sightseeing tour covering Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall and the Capital Museum.

Inclusion

Private car/coach for transfers service and sightseeing program. Meals as specified in the itinerary. Local English-speaking tour guide. Parking fee & toll fee wherever applicable.

Exclusion

Personal expenses such as drinks, optional activities, etc. Gratuities to the tour guide & driver.

Hours of operation

Available: Daily, except Mondays. Tour Departs: Pick up from your hotel around 9am.

Duration

Approximately 8 hours.

Location Your private English-speaking guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel around 9am.

Itinerary This tour starts at Tian'anmen Square which is one of the biggest city center squares and regarded as the symbol of New China. From there it's on to the Forbidden City, originally commissioned by Emperor Yong Le in the Ming Dynasty. It has been the seat of power for centuries and has seen countless battles and reconstruction, and the architecture seen today dates from the 1700s. The Forbidden City is also known as the Imperial Palace Museum, with all the art and splendor available for you to see. After a delicious meal, it's on to the Capital Museum. A tale of China's 5-thousand year history unfolds at Beijing's Capital Museum. It is encapsulated in 150 exhibits gleaned from museums all around the country. Then continue your visit to the Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall. End the tour and transfer you to the hotel. During today's tour, a Chinese cultural gift shop visit is organized.

Location

Your private English-speaking guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel around 9am.

Itinerary This tour starts at Tian'anmen Square which is one of the biggest city center squares and regarded as the symbol of New China. From there it's on to the Forbidden City, originally commissioned by Emperor Yong Le in the Ming Dynasty. It has been the seat of power for centuries and has seen countless battles and reconstruction, and the architecture seen today dates from the 1700s. The Forbidden City is also known as the Imperial Palace Museum, with all the art and splendor available for you to see. After a delicious meal, it's on to the Capital Museum. A tale of China's 5-thousand year history unfolds at Beijing's Capital Museum. It is encapsulated in 150 exhibits gleaned from museums all around the country. Then continue your visit to the Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall. End the tour and transfer you to the hotel. During today's tour, a Chinese cultural gift shop visit is organized.

Policies Tour requires a minimum of 2 people to operate. Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation