China National Museum

The tour starts with hotel pickup at approximately 9:00am. Head first to the National Museum by subway.

 

The National Museum, which sits to the east of Tian'anmen Square. It was built on the basis of the former Museum of Chinese History and the former Museum of Chinese Revolution,  being the most inclusive museum of time-honored Chinese culture and history in the country. After four year's renovation and expansion, the new National Museum reopened in March, 2011 ranks among the largest modern museums in the world.It is devoted to display of treasured collections in form of various thematic exhibitions, such as the Arts of bronze, porcelain, jade, Chinese calligraphy and paintings, Buddhist statues, Ming & Qing furniture, coins, etc in ancient China

 

Then a 10 minutes walk along the Tian'anmen Square,you will arrive at the Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall.The Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall introduces the long history of the immortal city Beijing. Showcasing the achievements of the Beijing urban planning construction as well as the splendid future of Beijing city development.The highlight is a massive scale model of the city, which takes up an entire floor.