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Beijing Private Tour:Forbidden City&Badaling Great Wall Fast Pass
Beijing, Northern China, China
$348
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Beijing's Great Wall at Badaling and the Forbidden City are highlights of this immersive tour that showcases historical sites. Meet your guide in the morning at your local accommodation, and travel to Tiananmen Square.
- 🗺️ Visit iconic locations including Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City before heading north to the Badaling section of the Great Wall.
- 📸 Make a short stop at the "Birds' Nest" for photos on your way to the Great Wall.
- 🚶♂️ The entire tour will be set at your preferred pace without any rush, ensuring a comfortable experience.
- 🍽️ A delicious lunch is included, along with entrance fees and a round trip cable car ride at Badaling Great Wall.
- 🚫 No hidden charges or souvenir shopping stops will be part of this tour, providing a straightforward experience.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Private Tour
Your English speaking guide will meet you in your hotel's lobby at 8:00am by holding your name sign
Pickup included
Your English speaking guide will meet you in your hotel's lobby at 8:00am by holding your name sign
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off(For hotels within the 4th ring road of Beijing city)
- Cable car round trip at Badaling
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fee+Cable car round trip at Badaling Great Wall
- Additional fee inside the Forbidden city to visit extra museums(not visited in this tour)
- Gratuities
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Tiananmen SquareYour private guide and driver greet you at your city hotel, setting the tone for a day of effortless exploration across two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. First, you’ll head to Tian’anmen Square—one of the world’s largest public squares, where history unfolds at every turn. Stand before the Monument to the People’s Heroes, gaze up at the Tian’anmen Rostrum, and soak in the grandeur of the National Museum’s facade. Your guide will share little-known anecdotes about the square’s role in pivotal moments, from imperial processions to modern milestones, making the vast space feel intimate and alive.
- From there, you’ll pass through the iconic Meridian Gate—the grand southern entrance of the Forbidden City—and step into a 600-year-old imperial wonder. (pass by)
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The Palace MuseumThis sprawling palace complex, once the heart of China’s imperial power, boasts an astonishing 9,999 rooms (a number rooted in ancient beliefs, as 10,000 was deemed reserved for the heavens), each telling tales of dynastic grandeur, royal rituals, and centuries of history. As you cross the threshold, you’ll leave the bustle of the modern city behind and step into a world of red walls, golden-tiled roofs, and meticulously preserved courtyards—all testaments to the opulence and architectural genius of China’s Ming and Qing dynasties.
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Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)Let your guide lead you along the Forbidden City’s central axis: Marvel at the Hall of Supreme Harmony—its golden tiles glinting, the imperial venue where emperors hosted grand ceremonies and held court; pause at the Hall of Central Harmony, a refined gem of traditional architecture where emperors prepared for rituals; and explore the Hall of Preserving Harmony, adorned with intricate dragon carvings, once the site of royal banquets and imperial exams.
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Palace of Heavenly PurityThen continue to explore the imperial living quarters—where emperors and empresses resided: Visit the Hall of Heavenly Purity (Qianqing Gong), once the Ming and early Qing emperors’ bedroom and a space for handling daily state affairs; step into the Hall of Union (Jiaotai Dian), a ceremonial hub that stored imperial seals and hosted empresses’ birthday celebrations; and see the Hall of Earthly Tranquillity (Kunning Gong), originally the empress’ bedroom and later used as a ritual site for imperial sacrifices.
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The Imperial Garden of The Palace MuseumStep off the main thoroughfare to uncover hidden treasures like the serene Imperial Garden—where ancient cypress trees stand sentinel beside marble pavilions—and let your guide unravel the secrets of royal life: from the grandeur of imperial rituals to the intimate tales of concubines and eunuchs.
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The Great Wall at BadalingAfter lunch, journey to the Badaling Great Wall, the most iconic section of this 2,000-year-old wonder. Here, our exclusive VIP access shines: skip the chaotic shuttle lines with a private transfer that drops you directly at the cable car’s front door. No waiting—step right onto the cable car for a swift ascent to the wall’s crest. Once atop, walk along the weathered battlements, where your guide points out strategic watchtowers, arrow slits&the dramatic landscape of rolling hills stretching to the horizon. Learn how this colossal structure defended ancient China, and capture photos with unobstructed views that most visitors miss amid the crowds. As the day winds down, your driver navigates smoothly back to your hotel, ensuring you arrive with memories of 2 extraordinary sites—each a masterpiece of human ingenuity—experienced through the insights of your private guide. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a curated journey through time, designed to let you savor every detail without the rush.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Beijing Private Tour:Forbidden City&Badaling Great Wall Fast Pass
Beijing, Northern China, China
$348
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!