About This Tour
Discover Beijing’s greatest treasures and palaces on this 8-hour private China culture walking tour, beating the crowd and walking followed an efficient route to see all the highlights in the palace museum and National museum of China. All entrance tickets, private English speaking guide, hotel pickup with Uber Transfer are all included except for hotel drop off.
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History Study Tour to Forbidden City & National Musuem of China
This 7-hour guided tour focuses on Beijing's historical landmarks, the Forbidden City and the National Museum of China. Expect in-depth historical context and exploration of imperial history and significant Chinese artifacts. It's well-suited for travelers prioritizing deep dives into history and culture over a leisurely pace.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Catherine Lu Tours
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382helenl
May 25, 2024
Use a licensed guide to avoid huge lines!
It is near impossible for a foreigner to book...
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May 7, 2019
Thoroughly enjoyable tour of The Forbidden City and Summer Palace
Excellent tours made all the more so by the...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about History Study Tour to Forbidden City & National Musuem of China
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Catherine Lu Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private English-speaking tour guide service, Hotel pick up with Uber transfer, and Entrance tickets . All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private English-speaking tour guide service and more.
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