Your tour guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel Beijing downtown hotel, then travel either by subway or bus to Tian'anmen Square to start today's adventure

Tiananmen Square is one of the world’s largest public areas, is the home to the National Museum of China, the mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the great Monument to the Peoples’ Heroes. Stroll through the square, listen to your top-rated guide share insights about the surroundings.

Heading further north, then pass through the South gate to the magnificent Forbidden City.

Forbidden City - a 250-acre complex of courtyards, palaces, pavilions and gardens, which served as the imperial palace for emperors and their households for more than 500 years. The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987. Explore different halls and courtyards, gain deep insight into the history, culture as well as the life inside the Forbidden City. Let our guide bring you back to the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

You will explore the major buildings inside the forbidden city, including Hall of Great Harmony, Hall of Central Harmony and Hall of Preserving Harmony.

Then move on to the inner court to get a deep understanding of the emperor, empress and concubine's life. You will explore the Hall of Heavenly purity, the Hall of Union and Hall of Earthly Tranquility.

After explore the Imperial garden, exit the Forbidden City from the North Gate.

Take a convenient bus to the Temple of heaven. Enjoy a delicious Peking duck lunch in the local restaurant, then move on to Temple of Heaven. Temple of Heaven, one of the holiest Imperial temples in Beijing. Follow your tour guide to stroll around the courtyards and halls, learn history and culture from your tour guide. Check out how the emperors in the Ming and Qing Dynasties to worship the god.

In the temple, you will explore major buildings including Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, Hall of Imperial Zenith, walking along the Danbi Bridge. While walking, your tour guide will offer detailed history, feel free to ask questions if you have.

Test how the Echo Wall works, and explore the Circular Mount Alter, get to know why the emperor worship the God of Heaven and how. Then exit the temple from South Gate. Your tour will ends here, your tour guide will bring you back to your hotel in downtown Beijing, or the places you want to go in city.