Beijing's Historic Landmarks Tour

From$53.36

6 hours – 8 hours

Beijing, China

About this activity

Dive into Beijing's rich history with a guided tour of Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven, complemented by a local lunch and bullet train travel.

Highlights

Explore Tiananmen Square's vast expanse
Discover the Forbidden City's imperial treasures
Marvel at the Temple of Heaven's architectural beauty
Experience Beijing's rich cultural heritage
Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch

Full description

Step into the heart of Beijing's storied past on this immersive day tour. Begin at Tiananmen Square, the world's largest public square, where history unfolds at every corner. Wander through the Forbidden City, the imperial palace that once housed emperors and their courts, and marvel at the Temple of Heaven, a masterpiece of Ming architecture. Your journey is made comfortable with round-trip bullet train tickets, and you'll savor authentic Chinese cuisine during a traditional lunch. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delights, ensuring a memorable Beijing experience.

Included / Excluded

Guided tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and Temple of Heaven
Round-trip bullet train tickets from Beijing to the tour sites
Authentic local lunch at a traditional restaurant

Personal expenses and gratuities

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

Tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language
Be prepared for potential crowds at popular sites
Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly

Know before you go

Wear comfortable walking shoes for extensive exploration
Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes
Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

Infants Required On Laps
Infant Seats Available
Stroller Accessible
Wheelchair Accessible

Good to know

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
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
You will get the train ticket booking number for 3 days before the tour, you need use your passport and booking number to redeem the train ticket in the train staion.

Traveler reviews

5.0

1 review

Beijing Tour

We had a great tour with Nancy. She had great knowledge of Beijing and handled all the transportation. She was patient and my family enjoyed spending the day with her. We highly recommend this tour!

Scheer1Jun 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel Please wear comfortable walking shoes 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 You will get the train ticket booking number for 3 days before the tour, you need use your passport and booking number to redeem the train ticket in the train staion.