Temple of Heaven and Tai Chi Tour


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Beijing, Beijing

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

This 2.5-hour tour includes a 1-hour Tai Chi class and the tour of the Temple of Heaven. The temple is located in the southeast of Beijing downtown with a very exquisite design. In the past dynasties of ancient China, emperors would hold ceremony of worshiping the Heaven and pray for favorable weather and abundant harvests. The main building in the temple is the "Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest".

Note: Your tour can be started from either 9am or 2pm.  Preferably in the morning since it appears to be more lively and more things to see in The Temple of Heaven.


What's Included

Bottled mineral water

Licensed, private, local guide

Professional Tai Chi master instruction

Temple entrance ticket

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Transportation to/from attractions


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 10 - 75

Additional Info

  • Please kindly leave your Beijing local contact number if available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes

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

Temple of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven was the place where the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties would worship Heaven and pray for good harvest.It covers a space of 273 hectares in all. Built first in 1420, the Temple of Heaven is a grand and magnificent masterpiece of architecture with a formal and solemn environment.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest
The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest was where the the Ming and Qing emperors held ceremonies for good harvests in the first month of spring. It is the core structure of the Temple of Heaven and a landmark from Beijing's days as an ancient capital. Its original shape was rectangular reflecting "Respect to the Heaven and God". It was named "Great Prayer Hall" and was used for offering sacrifices to the heaven and earth.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Beijing Tai Chi or Kung Fu Experience Class
Tai chi is slow motion exercise which help you learn how to relax the body and enable to improve the internal energy level , further improve your general health. It is a becoming more and more popular sport throughout the whole world.
Chinese Kungfu is good sports for young people. We teach the basic gesture and five stances form in the class which combines kicks, punches and joint locking.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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