From Qingdao to Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City by train
Being a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, the Forbidden City is now one of the most visited areas in China. The largest and best-preserved mass group of palaces in China now demonstrates the wonderful architecture along with the treasures kept in palace. Here you can 'touch' the history and learn the legends of the imperial family. Friendly tour guide, comfortable transportation by train from Qingdao to Beijing and lunch in a local restaurant will help you to enjoy your adventure.
What's included
- English-speaking guide
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Train tickets (Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, Hall of Great Harmony, Palace of Heavenly Purity)
- Lunch
- Additional food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Pick-up from the centrally located hotel in Qingdao
Highlights
Itinerary
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Your friendly tour guide will meet you in Qingdao at the lobby of your hotel. Right after that you will get to Qingdao Railway Station to get on a train to Beijing where your local tour guide will meet you.
The first stop on your itinerary is Tiananmen Square what will be a great introduction. Right after Chairman Mao Memorial Hall you will get to the Forbidden City. The most notable buildings are waiting for you on the tour. As for the Palace Museum, you will see the Hall of Great Harmony, The Hall of Central Harmony and Hall of Preserving Harmony. Palace of Heavenly Purity is going to become one more memorable part of your tour. Then, having explored the Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum, you will get to the North Gate of the Forbidden City, where your guided tour is completed. Your driver will then take you to the railway station.
Your tour comes to an end as soon as you are brought back to your hotel in Qingdao.