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Hear the stories behind Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square during a small-group walking tour in Beijing. After exploring the famous square, which is one of the world’s largest, you’ll make your way into the Forbidden City using a pre-booked ticket to avoid any long entrance lines. Explore all the key sites including the Imperial Garden, and discover fun facts about the Ming and Qing dynasties from your guide. Numbers are limited to just 12 people, and you can rest assured that no unwelcome factory or tourist shop visits are planned.

Tour the deep history of Beijing’s Forbidden City’s palace complex. Your English speaking guide will take your group through the West, East, and Central line, examining all the distinctive features like the Royal Garden and Meridian Gate. This architectural masterpiece is one not to be missed on a tour to Beijing, and this tour makes it stress free and enlightening.

Tick off two of China's most iconic sights during this in-depth tour of Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Your guide will greet you at your downtown hotel and accompany you to the center, either on foot or by metro or rideshare (at your expense). Listen to detailed commentary as you tour one of the world’s best-preserved imperial palaces and the largest public square in the world.

Explore the historical Forbidden City and the adjacent Tiananmen Square with this skip-the-line tour. You'll be picked up from your hotel and taken on a guided tour of Tiananmen Square, followed by VIP fast-track access to the Forbidden City, home to the Imperial Palace and a series of numerous other beautiful buildings.

When in Beijing, head out to the imperial gardens at the Summer Palace and explore at your leisure. Pre-book your ticket here to avoid long ticket-lines when you arrive, and saves you from carrying a stack of Chinese yuan. Besides a ticket to the Summer Palace, you also have entrance to the Deheyuan Opera House and the Tower of Buddhist Incense included.

Visit the World UESCO Heritage Forbidden City. While the cost to enter the palace is modest, the lines to buy tickets are often long and mean you need to carry Chinese cash. Pre-book online to gain access by passport and enjoy the Forbidden City at your own pace—morning or afternoon. 1: Prebook to save time and stress 2: Explore the Forbidden City at your own pace 3: Show the passport and enter Forbidden City 4: Visit at a time that suits you-morning or afternoon

The UNESCO-listed Forbidden City is Beijing’s most visited attraction with over 14 million annual visitors, and it has the traffic to match. This half-day walking tour ensures you maximize your time, with a private guide, pre-paid entrance tickets, and an itinerary tailored to your preferences. Plus, hotel pickup is included for an easy day of exploring.

Explore the iconic landmarks of Beijing with a private guide who takes you to the Temple of Heaven, Tian'anmen Square and Forbidden City for an in-depth experience of the Chinese history and culture in Beijing. Begin at the Temple of Heaven, built by the Yongle Emperor during the Ming Dynasty. In Tiananmen Square, see the National Museum of China, the mausoleum of Mao Zedong and Monument to the Peoples’ Heroes. Then continue to the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage site and must-see while in Beijing.

The Great Wall of China’s is one of the world’s most popular attractions, and this small-group visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall helps you bypass the crowds. One of the most rugged and picturesque sections of the ancient barricade, Mutianyu has all of the charm and history with far fewer tourists.

Beijing is a great place to sample typical Chinese cuisine, but most visitors only eat in the main tourist areas. This 3-hour small-group tasting tour will take you to Beijing’s atmospheric Hutong neighborhoods for a delicious dinner, including traditional treats such as donkey burgers, jianbing (crepes), steamed dumplings, and Mongolian-style hotpot.

Located in the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City was once the palatial home of many Qing and Ming dynasty emperors; now, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular stop for tourists to the city. Rather than waiting for a long time to get into the city, save time and cut straight to the front on this half-day private tour. Walk through the city’s many highlights with your private guide on hand to make sure you don’t miss anything.

Breeze past the long entry lines to enjoy your pre-booked tour of the Forbidden City. Follow your tour guide to visit several palaces, including the lavish Antiquarium of the Palace Museum (Treasures Museum). Learn about the ancient history, culture, and traditions that helped shape the Forbidden City through your guide's engaging commentary. Entrance fees and hotel pickup in Beijing are included.

Do full justice to three of Beijing’s must-see sights with a privately guided city sightseeing trip. Check out Tiananmen Square, the immense square at the heart of the city, and explore the highlights of the Forbidden Palace and the Summer Palace on guided walking tours. Lunch, entrance fees, private transport with a guide and driver, and hotel pickup and drop-off all included.

Beijing is a great place to sample typical Chinese cuisine, but most visitors only eat in the main tourist areas. This small-group tasting tour takes you along the twisting backstreets of Beijing’s atmospheric hutong neighborhoods for a delicious breakfast. Savor traditional treats such as "baozi" (steamed buns), "jianbing" (crepes), silken tofu, and almond pudding.

Take a break from busy Beijing for a full-day hike along the Great Wall of China, one of the world’s most famous monuments. Hike the section of the Great Wall from Simatai West to Jinshanling, a beautiful and less-crowded section of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. See parts of the Great Wall that have been carefully restored as well as sections that have not been retouched. After the hike, have lunch at a restaurant operated by local farmers before returning to Beijing.

Make the most of a long layover in Beijing and explore beyond the confines of the airport. You’ll be met at the airport with a small group of other travelers. Visit a few of the highlights of the Chinese capital, including the Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, and the Forbidden City. This tour makes it easy to get around when you’re unfamiliar with the city and don’t have much time.

Explore the best preserved imperial garden in the world Enjoy the masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design Discover the anecdotes and stories of the Qing imperial family

Treat the kids to the perfect day out on this private family Beijing tour, with guiding and transfers direct from your hotel. See the giant pandas in the morning, while they’re most active, then discover the underwater world at Beijing Aquarium. After lunch (own expense) at a space with a range of restaurants to suit every palate, skate the Le Cool indoor ice rink at China World Shopping Mall.

Discover several UNESCO-listed sites in Beijing in one day on this action-packed half-day walking tour. You won’t have to navigate your way into the city as hotel pickup is included. The tour will help you save time and see Tiananmen Square, and the Forbidden City in one day. All entrance fees are included so you’ll save time waiting in entrance crowds, and have more time to explore.

What is a better way to have a deep tour of the Forbidden city with your private guide the whole time? Embark on this 4-hour walking tour, you will explore the most famous parts in the Forbidden City. Visit the Tienanmen Square. Walking from the Hall of the Supreme Harmony, where the emperor handled state affairs to The Garden of Mental Cultivation-the emperor's bedroom. This in-depth tour charts the stories behind the Forbidden city's sacred sites.

Make the most of your Beijing layover with a visit to the Forbidden City and the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China. Your guide will pick you up at the airport and take you out to the Great Wall, where you'll have plenty of time to wander the ramparts before continuing to the Forbidden City and the adjacent Tiananmen Square.

Skip the ticket lines and head straight up to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China during this excursion. Enjoy ample time to wander the Great Wall, with the option of taking a chair lift up and a toboggan back down (at your own expense), if you dare. Then enjoy lunch at a nearby local restaurant before heading back into Beijing.  

Let a private guide meet you at your Beijing hotel and accompany you on a full-day exploration of the city. Use public transportation, such as the subway or bus, to get to highlights including Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Then explore the 'hutongs,' or historic alleys, with the option to rent a rickshaw for a ride.