Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and Mutianyu Great Wall Tour

Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and Mutianyu Great Wall Tour

This group tour covers China’s most import landmarks, Tian’anmen Square, The Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall. Starting from Tian’anmen Square, the political center of China, you will pass the sacred buildings, such as the Chairman Mao’s Memorial Hall, the Great Hall of People and etc. Walking across the underpass of Chang’an Street, you will enter the Forbidden City, the world’s largest imperial palace listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel in the palace on the original brick floor, you can admire the majestical architectures and ancient Chinese culture relics. Mutianyu Great Wall is an perfect ending of the day trip. It is more scenic with lush plants and less crowded comparing to Badaling Section. it is highly recommended for someone who wants to see the more original look of Great Wall.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China

Pick up at your hotel between 06:20am and 06:50am.This tour starts at northern part of Tian'anmen Square. Seeing the Tian’anmen Rostrum, it is the symbol of new China. You could see two pairs of 600 years old stone lions, the ornamental columns, the outer golden water bridge and so on. Besides, having chance to view all constructions from distance. Such as the National Flag Pole, the Monument to the People's Hero, the Chairman Mao Zedong Memorial Hall, the Great Hall of People, and the National Museum.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China

Then proceed to the Forbidden City, the largest and best-preserved ancient imperial palaces group with 500 years history in the world. Visit the Forbidden City along the central axis from south to north for 2 hours.

After visiting the Forbidden City, shopping at a Jade Carving Factory for 45 minutes.The jade carving is very famous special local product, it was not only the excellent skill on carving, but also mixes many Chinese traditional cultures in the jade carving.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China

After lunch, visiting Mutianyu Great Wall about 2 hours. Mutianyu Great Wall is known for its beautiful surroundings - dense woods and rich pastures changing colors with the seasons of a year. If you want to reach the highest point, cable car is a good choice (optional).

Finally, you are returned to the downtown and will have a chance to enjoy the Chinese traditional medicine culture at a tea shop. Finishing the tour and transferred back to hotels around 5:00pm--6:00pm.

Duration: 3 hours