Exploring Ancient Chinese Architecture

A cultural exploration of the Forbidden City and traditional Chinese architecture. Discover how ancient Chinese people thought about structure and design.

$ 65

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Standard 6-Hour Day Tour: Includes Lunch

Attractions: The Palace Museum (Forbidden City), Temple of Heaven
Price: $65 USD

Tour Highlights

The Palace Museum
A cultural exploration of the Forbidden City and traditional Chinese architecture. Discover how ancient Chinese people thought about structure and design.

Temple of Heaven
Learn about ancient China’s Heaven-worshipping culture. Understand the architectural features of the Temple of Heaven, imperial ceremonial rituals, and the functional layout of different sites used during the grand ceremony.

Itinerary / Type

One-Day Tour

8:00 AM– Arrive at the Palace Museum and begin the Forbidden City tour
12:00 PM– Lunch
1:30 PM– Arrive at the Temple of Heaven and begin the Temple tour
4:30 PM– End of the day tour

Additional Notes

Optional Accommodation:

$80 USD per night
5-star hotel
One room with twin beds
Includes breakfast for two

Included

Lunch
4 bottles of bottled water per person
Entrance tickets
Professional guide with top-tier commentary

Not Included

Personal expenses

Meal Options: Beijing-style set meal or buffet

Children Policy

Children under 6 years old: Free if accompanied by direct relatives
Children under 14: Additional $20 if accompanied by direct relatives
Teenagers under 18: Additional $30 if accompanied by direct relatives
Teenagers under 18 traveling alone: Charged as adults

Cancellation Policy

10+ days before tour: Free changes
7 days before tour: 50% cancellation fee
1–6 days before tour: No refund

Note: In case of force majeure such as extreme weather or natural disasters, the tour will be rescheduled or route adjusted.