One‑day tour: Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square and the Palace Museum

eparture Time 1: 8:00Meeting Point: Exit A2, East Gate of Temple of Heaven, Metro Line 5 (Tour guide will wait at the East Gate of Temple of Heaven)Total Duration: 8:00‑16:30Services: Tour guide service on‑board

08:00Guests arrive at Exit A2, East Gate of Temple of Heaven. The tour guide will lead the group to visit the Temple of Heaven Park (combined ticket included). The Temple of Heaven was an imperial altar where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties worshipped heaven and prayed for good harvests. Its landmark is the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, representing the harmony between heaven and earth, a masterpiece of ancient sacrificial architecture. Visit duration: 1.5 hours.

10:00Arrive at Tiananmen Square for sightseeing. It is the world’s largest urban central square, located on Beijing’s central axis. Key landmarks here include the Monument to the People’s Heroes and the Great Hall of the People. Visit duration: 1 hour.

11:30Arrive at the Palace Museum (Forbidden City). It served as the imperial palace for Ming and Qing emperors. It is the world’s largest well‑preserved ancient palace complex with red walls and golden‑yellow roofs, housing numerous cultural relics. Visit duration: 2.5 hours.

Free time after guided tour. End of the pleasant trip.