Beijing Capital Museum

Pick up from your hotel lobby at 8:00am. Transfer to The Temple of Heaven(2 hours) by car, the Temple of Heaven, as a symbol of the city, is one of the must-see attractions for travelers taking a Beijing tour. In 1998 the Temple of Heaven was added to UNESCO'S World Cultural Heritage list. Then visit the Forbidden City(2 hours).

Temple of Heaven:

This beautiful temple is situated in the middle of one of Beijing's biggest and most-beloved parks. The park can be entered through a number of gates, but most visitors enter through the East Gate. The temple of heaven was built with the belief of circled heaven and square ground.

Forbidden city:

The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the middle of Beijing, China, and now houses the Palace Museum. For almost 500 years, it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government.

Lunch at a special characteristic restaurant(1.5 hours).

In the afternoon visit Beijing Capital Museum and transfer to 798 Arts Zone for sightseeing. Return to your hotel.

Beijing Capital Museum:

Under the concern and guidance of Beijing Municipal Government, after four years of hard work, the museum finally makes its debut along the western extension of Chang'an Street, the First Street of China. With its magnificent architecture,abundant exhibitions,advanced technology and complete functions,the Capital Museum, large and modern, makes its contribution to the titles such as "famous historical and cultural city", "cultural center"and "international metropolis"of Beijing and ranks among the first class museums both at home and abroad.

798 Arts Zone:

The 798 District impresses visitors by the odd but harmonious combination of historical and artistic factors.The 798 Art District provides creative people with an opportunity and an outlet to enthusiastically pursue their artistic ideals. Here art is alive and real, with artists at 798 living and working in spaces in tune with the past and the present.

The tour will start from the National Grand Theatre, the largest and most fancy Opera House in China, an ellipsoid dome of titanium and glass surrounded by a man-made lake.

From here, we walk to the Tiananmen Square, the largest city-center square in the world which covers 44 hectares, the size of 62 soccer fields.

Then drive to the Capital Museum. Lunch in a local clean Chinese Restaurant.Continue the tour by going to the Olympic Village to walk around the Bird's Nest and Water Cube.

Tour Pricing

160$/P.P. (1 Person)

90$/P.P. (2 Persons)

80$/P.P. (3 Persons)

70$/P.P. (4 Persons)

60-40$/P.P. (5-9 Persons)

Tour Duration: 8 Hours

Maximum Number of People: 9

Tour Type: Transport Based; Private Guided Tour

Tour Inclusions:

-- Round-trip transfers between hotels and scenic spots by private vehicle

-- A local English-speaking guide

-- Entrance fees to all scenic spots listed in the itinerary

-- Nice Chinese Lunch

-- Government taxes and service charges

Tour Exclusions:

-- Accommodation

-- Other optional tours / meals / flights not mentioned in the itinerary

-- Gratuities to the guide and driver (optional)

Note:

--This package is not available on Monday.

--There is no shopping stop in all of the Travel in Beijing packages. We also offer discounted night show tickets for Acrobatics, Kung Fu and Peking Opera which are quite famous and popular in Beijing. Please contact for detail information.