Age
0+
Group size
1-4
Transport
On foot
Language
English
Duration
4 hours
About this experience
With me, you will feel the atmosphere of ancient China by visiting places that keep stories of the past and remember the emperors themselves. The route includes the iconic sights of the capital - Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Jingshan and Beihai Parks. By visiting them, you will learn more about the development, culture, and traditions of imperial China.
What to Expect
While strolling through the city, admiring the architectural details and enjoying the park landscapes, I will tell you about:
- How Beijing became the capital
- How the emperors lived and spent their leisure time
- How long it took to build the Forbidden City
- What the Temple of Heaven was built for
- How the last imperial dynasty fell
- Why the Forbidden City is called the 'Purple Forbidden City'
- Whether there are really 9999 rooms in the Forbidden City and much more
Organizational Details
This is a walking tour, but upon request, I can arrange a car with a driver for you (minivan, sedan). Contact me, let's discuss.
Entrance tickets are additionally paid (including for the guide):
- Forbidden City - 40 yuan from 31.10 to 31.03 and 60 yuan from 01.04 to 01.11
- Jingshan Park - 1 yuan from 31.10 to 31.03 and 2 yuan from 01.04 to 01.11
- Beihai Park - 5 yuan from 31.10 to 31.03 and 10 yuan from 01.04 to 01.11
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