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All Inclusive Private Forbidden City, Lama Temple and Hutong Tour with Dim Sum Meal
Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Lama Temple, Wudaoying Hutong, Dim Sum meal
1 Day From $69USD
Tour Code: Duration: Available: Tour Code:BJ-CT-06 Duration:8-9 hours Available:Tuesday- Sunday
Overview

Accompany by a professional guide and chauffeur, this private tour is fun and great for learning the imperial life, history, culture, and religion in one day at your own pace. Meanwhile, it still leaves you some time relaxing wander in one of the most famous and artistic Hutong. You will experience the traditional way of life in Beijing and truly enjoy the unique architecture and atmosphere here.


Highlights
Visit China's political center and the largest city central square in the world – Tiananmen Square.
Explore the world's largest and most magnificent imperial palace—Forbidden City.
Uncover the mystery of Tibetan Buddhism in the most prominent Tibetan Lamasery in Beijing - Yonghegong Lama Temple.
Stroll around Wudaoying Hutong, the best place for photography and relaxation.
Enjoy a variety of Cantonese Dim Sum for lunch.
Itinerary
Day 1Forbidden City, Yonghegong Lama Temple, Wudaoying Hutong by Walk and Dim Sum for the meal

8:30 Your guide and driver will pick you up at the hotel lobby and drive to Tiananmen Square. (30 mins)

9:00-12:00 Access to the Tian'anmen Square and Forbidden City. Forbidden City was where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties handled court business and resided. A total of 24 emperors ruled the country from here for 600 years (about 3 hours).

12:30 -13:30 Have different styles of Dim Sum for lunch in the Cantonese restaurant. (about 1 hour)

13:45- 15:30 Visit the Yonghegong Lama Temple. Yonghegong Lama Temple was initially built as the Prince's Mansion and then converted into the Lama Temple by Emperor Qianlong (1735-1796). It comprises exceptional features as its structure contains the architectural styles of both Tibetan and Han Nationalities, including the grand magnificence of an imperial palace and the solemn and respectful atmosphere of an old temple. (about 1.5 hours)

15:45-16:30 Wudaoying Hutong, also known as Wudaoying Camp, was a military camp for Qing dynasty soldiers and later became a residential area for government officials and their families. In recent years, the Wudaoying Hutong has undergone significant changes and is now known as a trendy gathering place for Beijing's young and artistic crowd. The narrow alleyways are lined with small shops, cafes, and galleries, making it a popular destination for those interested in literature, art, and fashion. The area has become known as a hub for the "pretty bourgeoisie," a term used to describe a class of people who are not wealthy but have a taste for the finer things in life, such as boutique shops, specialty coffee, and artisanal products. (about 45 mins)

17:30 Back to the hotel and ended a wonderful day.


Book Price
Group Size Adult (Age>8) Child(Age: 4-7) Infant (Age:0-3)
1 $ 305 Half Price Free
2 $ 165
Half Price

Free

3 $ 135 Half Price
Free
4 $ 115 Half Price
Free
5 $ 99 Half Price Free
6 $ 89 Half Price Free
7 $ 85 Half Price Free
8 $ 75 Half Price Free
9 $ 75 Half Price Free
10 $ 69 Half Price Free
Options
If you like, you can continue to join our Night Tour (click it for more information) OR Enjoy room service for a nice Chinese Whole-body Massage (click it for more information) by our therapist at your preferred time.
Includes
Hotel pick- up and drop-off
Experienced English-speaking tour guide service. Other languages guide service upon request.
Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver
Bottles of drinking water
Admission ticket enter the Forbidden City, Lama Temple
Meal
Excludes
Gratuity to the guide and driver
Warmly Suggestions
1 Forbidden City is closed on Monday. Forbidden City issued the tickets seven days before the visit date and only limited 30000 tickets per day. Please book our Forbidden City tour 7 days in advance in case of a shortage of tickets.
2 Forbidden City SPECIAL NOTICE: Forbidden City Security Check Rules: The following objects are strictly prohibited: 1. Aerosol cans of any kind(Deodorant, Mosquito Repellent, etc); 2.Inflammables (Alcohol, Lighter&Match Stick, etc); 3.Sharp objects (Knives &Scissors, etc); 4. Professional Video-taping devices (Camera tripod&Selfie Pole, Drones, etc); 5.Any suitcases/backpacks with wheels.
3 Your guide will contact you or leave a message in your hotel room the evening before your next day's tour.
4 Many places have already started using E-tickets. Please bring your valid passport on the day of travel for the sites need to confirm your name with the tickets.
5 When the dragon boat cruise in the Summer Palace is closed during the winter, it will change to climb to the landmark building called "Tower of Buddhist Incense" to see the panoramic view of Kunming Lake.
6 Please note that the itinerary is flexible, and we can adjust it according to your interests, the weather, or any unexpected conditions.
7 For the lunch-inclusive tour, we will take you to a local Chinese restaurant and curate all the dishes. Please let us know if you have any food allergies or taboos. If you want to change any dishes, your guide will assist you. You can cover the cost difference for any costs above our budget. Let the guide know whether you want the guide and driver to eat at the same table as you. We respect your custom and choice!
8 The quoted price is an 8-9 tour price. More than 10 hours may incur an extra charge.
9 This tour is private, and no other tourist will join in.
10 Tips are not compulsory, but it is encouraged to tip the guide and driver if they provide good service.
11 Our tours are not shopping tours, so we will not take you to any factories or stores for shopping without your request.