1 Days
Daily Tour
19 people
English
Step into China’s imperial past with this one-day private cultural tour. Begin your morning at Tiananmen Square, the symbolic center of modern China, before entering the magnificent Forbidden City (Palace Museum), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest preserved imperial palace complex in the world. In the afternoon, visit the Yonghe Lama Temple (Yonghegong), also known as the “Little Palace,” a former royal residence turned Tibetan Buddhist monastery. With its exquisite halls, golden Buddhas, and vibrant incense-filled courtyards, it is both a place of worship and one of Beijing’s most beautiful temples.
Start at Tiananmen Square, the world’s largest public square, with views of the Monument to the People’s Heroes and the Great Hall of the People (outside only). Enter the Forbidden City, home to 24 emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Explore highlights such as:
Listen to stories of emperors, empresses, and court intrigue while appreciating China’s grandest palace complex.
Enjoy a traditional Chinese-style lunch (approx. 60 minutes).
Visit Yonghegong (Yonghe Lama Temple), a former prince’s residence turned into a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the Qing Dynasty. Walk through the temple’s seven halls:
Experience its blend of imperial grandeur and spiritual serenity.
The tour concludes at Yonghe Lama Temple. Guests will be dismissed on site (no return transfer).
Approximately 2 hours, covering key halls and residences.
No strict dress code, but modest clothing is recommended out of respect.
Yes, both sites are family-friendly, though the Forbidden City involves a lot of walking.
No. The tour ends at Yonghe Lama Temple. Guests can return by taxi or metro, or request private transfer at additional cost.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4-7 | 4 | 7 | 20% |