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Historian Led Tour of Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City
Beijing
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Small group guided tour of the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square, led by English-speaking guides.
Meeting Time: 7:30 AM / 9:00 AM / 11:00 AM
Meeting Location: MUJI (Beijing Fang)
Itinerary Details: Meet at MUJI (Beijing Fang), where your guide will lead you to Tiananmen Square. Visit iconic landmarks. Enter the Palace Museum through the Meridian Gate.
Find Your Guide: Your English-speaking guide will contact you by phone/WhatsApp/email before 8 PM the night before, informing you of the meeting time, flag color (e.g., yellow and blue), and your contact number.
Chinese citizens (including those from Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan) need to book services 7 days in advance. Once online ticke...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
4-hour English-language guided tour provided by certified experts
Maximum group size is 20 people (adults and children)
Tickets to Tiananmen Square and the Palace Museum are included.
Hotel Accommodation and Transportation
Dining at the attractions (we recommend nearby local restaurants)
Meeting Points
Departure
Beijingfang
Subway: Take Line 2 to Qianmen Station, Exit C. Walk approximately 5 minutes to the MUJI Beijing Fang meeting point.
Taxi: Get off near the main entrance of Beijing Fang, then walk 3 minutes.
Your guide will contact you the day before via WhatsApp or email to inform you of the exact meeting point.
Return
The Palace Museum
Free time to tour the Palace Museum until 5 p.m.
Historian Led Tour of Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City
Beijing
About
Small group guided tour of the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square, led by English-speaking guides.
Meeting Time: 7:30 AM / 9:00 AM / 11:00 AM
Meeting Location: MUJI (Beijing Fang)
Itinerary Details: Meet at MUJI (Beijing Fang), where your guide will lead you to Tiananmen Square. Visit iconic landmarks. Enter the Palace Museum through the Meridian Gate.
Find Your Guide: Your English-speaking guide will contact you by phone/WhatsApp/email before 8 PM the night before, informing you of the meeting time, flag color (e.g., yellow and blue), and your contact number.
Chinese citizens (including those from Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan) need to book services 7 days in advance. Once online ticke...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
4-hour English-language guided tour provided by certified experts
Maximum group size is 20 people (adults and children)
Tickets to Tiananmen Square and the Palace Museum are included.
Hotel Accommodation and Transportation
Dining at the attractions (we recommend nearby local restaurants)
Meeting Points
Departure
Beijingfang
Subway: Take Line 2 to Qianmen Station, Exit C. Walk approximately 5 minutes to the MUJI Beijing Fang meeting point.
Taxi: Get off near the main entrance of Beijing Fang, then walk 3 minutes.
Your guide will contact you the day before via WhatsApp or email to inform you of the exact meeting point.
Return
The Palace Museum
Free time to tour the Palace Museum until 5 p.m.
Itinerary
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Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Your historian guide will lead you through the heart of Beijing, explaining the profound historical significance of Tiananmen Square, its role in China’s modern history, and key landmarks like the Monument to the People's Heroes and the Great Hall of the People. You’ll walk through the square while learning about its past and present, and view the iconic Tiananmen Gate, the symbolic entrance to the Forbidden City.
40 minutes
2
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
Your guide will take you through the Forbidden City, the imperial palace of China’s Ming and Qing dynasties. You’ll explore the grand palaces, courtyards, and hidden corners of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, while your historian guide shares stories of imperial life, the emperors who once lived here, the architecture, and the hidden histories behind the palace’s design. You’ll see iconic structures like the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the Imperial Garden, and rare artifacts preserved within the museum.
