Attractions: the Temple of Heaven, Beijing’s Hutongs
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: No
After breakfast, our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby at the appointed time, after which we will drive to the imperial ruins of The Temple of Heaven, formerly known as the Temple of Heaven and Earth, is located on the east side of Yongdingmen Street in Dongcheng District, Beijing. It was the place for the emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties to worship heaven, pray for grain and rain. It is the largest remaining ancient sacrificial complex in China.
Then head back to the central city and hop on a rickshaw to experience Beijing's Hutongs - small alleys made up of adjacent courtyard houses.It has recorded the historical changes, the style of the times, and contains a strong cultural atmosphere, as if a museum of folk customs, branded with the imprint of people's various social life. Walking in it, there are places of interest everywhere, and a closer look is like an encyclopaedia of Beijing, and many of the bricks and tiles in the hutongs have a history of hundreds of years.
Near check-in time our tour guide will take you to the airport and you will be ready to go home.