Jane Yeo Tours
Beijing Guide
Beijing
Beijing, the capital of China is an excellent place to start your Chinese holiday.
The Great Wall, the Forbidden City otherwise known as the Palace Museum, Tiananmen Square, the beautiful Summer Palace and the Temple of Heaven are just a few of the many wonderful sites of ancient China within easy
reach.
With a Jane Yeo tour guide you can explore all these sites and many more at your leisure and at your pace. Visit the sites you want, and when you want.
During your Chinese holiday in Beijing Jane Yeo Tours can offer to negotiate discounts on your hotel accommodation, as well as discounts on internal air travel should you wish to visit a site outside of the capital. Beijing is regarded by many as the best city for tourists. The Great Wall, is within easy reach of the city, and classed as one of the seven
wonders of the world.
The Forbidden City which is the largest imperial residence in the world is worth a whole day to visit. As you explore the majestic Palaces within the city your Jane Yeo tour guide will entertain you with stories of the emperors and queens, concubines and eunuchs. Explaining how they
were selected, and how they lead their lives inside this huge Palace, and how they would be punished if they did anything wrong. After the Palace, take a walk with your guide to Tiananmen Square, the huge courtyard of the emperors'. Then pay a visit to chairman Mao's mausoleum, and listen to his biography . You can then also have of look at the Parliament of the Peoples Republic of China, and visit the history and revolutionary museum on both sides of the Tiananmen square.
A visit to the Summer Palace in any season is a tranquil experience, this is an extremely beautiful garden, with a huge lake and a hill inside. This extensive garden is more than 270 hectares (750 acres), here you will see and feel the elegance and beauty that the Emperors created for themselves.
Visit the Temple of Heaven and learn from your Jane Yeo tour guide how the Chinese Emperors worshipped the heavenly king, and prayed for blessings from them.
There are many other wonderful places and Temples to visit within the city limits, explore this web sites menu or contact us with your own itinerary.
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