Capital Airport Layover Private Tour to Forbidden City & Tiananmen Square


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From $150.00

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 8 hours

Departs: Beijing, Beijing

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Take advantage of your layover at the Beijing International Capital Airport (PEK) by visiting Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. See Beijing highlights like the Great Hall of People, the National Congress Hall, and China's own White House. Enjoy the ease of comfortable transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle with your professional tour guide and diver. Private tour only for you, flexible pick up time , airport pick up and drop off , tolls, gas, parking fee and attractions entrance fee are inclusive.


What's Included

Attractions entrance fee

Private driver with air-conditioned vehicle

Private professional guide

Round-trip private airport transfers

Tolls, gas, parking and bottled water

What's Not Included

Gratuities ( Recommend for excellent service )

Lunch fee ( Guide recommend restaurants based on your request)


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 4
  • CHILD: Age: 5 - 11
  • ADULT: Age: 12 - 75

Additional Info

  • All Passport name and number is required at time of booking for all participants (for getting your Forbidden City entrance ticket in advance)
  • Please provide the tour operator with your special requests at "special requirement", your tour operator will also contact you just in case
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All Passport name and number is required at time of booking for all participants (for getting your Forbidden City entrance ticket in advance)
  • Please provide the tour operator with your special requests at "special requirement", your tour operator will also contact you just in case
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Your assigned guide will meet you at Capital International Airport ( PEK) . The meet point is Starbucks which close by arrival gate. It will take about 1.5 hours through immigration for your first time layover. Your guide will have sign with your name wait for you at meet point, and if you can not find your name, please go "Information Center "to call us , it is free service and close by arrival gate either.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
After your private guide meet you, lead you to your private car , it just takes 5 minutes . Then heading to Tiananmen square , it will take about 1 hour riding. The largest square in the world which located in the heart of modern China and the site for massive parades and rallies, this was the site when in 1949, from a rostrum on the Gate of Heavenly Peace, Chairman Mao announced the establishment of the People's Republic of China. Your private guide will accompany you through Tiananmen square to Forbidden City and share some histories which we can say about Tiananmen square.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang)
Take pictures only , not visit inside

• Admission Ticket Free

Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniantang)
Take pictures only , not visit inside

• Admission Ticket Free

National Museum Of China
Take pictures only , not visit inside

• Admission Ticket Free

Monument of the People's Heroes
Take pictures only , not visit inside

• Admission Ticket Free

Tian'anmen
Take pictures only , not visit inside

• Admission Ticket Free

Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
Through Tiananmen square heading to Forbidden City , you may feel confused about the special designs and totems of the palace, especially the cultural meaning behind them. 
 Why there are 9 sculptures of mythical animals on the roof ridge of Hall of Supreme Harmony but not 8 or 10; why there are 9999.5 but not 10000 rooms in the palace; Why the eyes and ears of the stone lions in front of the Palace of Tranquility and Longevity blocked… 

With the historical knowledge from your guide, you will gradually uncover these cultural secrets and explore a more different Forbidden City you’ve ever heard about.



2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)
Inside Forbidden City

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum
Take pictures only , not visit inside

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan)
After a close insight of the Forbidden City, ( If you still have time and energy ) , you are going to exit in the north and then climb up to Jingshan Park which is the best spot to overlook the panorama of the Forbidden City. Just prepare to embrace the stunning scenery.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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