BEIJING
Beijing’s best days out.
The 15 most popular Museums Tours in Beijing. A short list of the ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Reserved Forbidden City entry with guided Tiananmen Square history and Royal Treasure Museum. Small groups in English or Spanish.
Most Popular“Everything was perfect. Our guide, mrs Snow, is amazingly competent and incredibly passionate. Plus she is super sweet. Strong recommend”
Skip-the-line Jingshan Park ticket: $6 for 4 hours, Forbidden City panoramas, plus an English PDF guide and guided option.
“Ticket worked and the views from the park were amazing”
Half-day National Museum of China tour with hotel pickup, English guide, and smart subway transfer—ideal for seeing 5,000 years fast.
“The museum is very large and, on the day of our tour, extremely crowded. It would be possible to spend days at the museum seeing different exhibitions. Our tour with Mike fun, informative and in every respect excellent. We concentrated Read more”
See the Forbidden City’s Treasure Gallery and Clock Hall plus a quieter Badaling Wall ruins climb, with hotel pickup and a Peking duck lunch.
“I booked the VIP Beijing's Forbidden City with Treasure Gallery and Great Wall for myself and three friends. It was an expensive tour but I thought it would be worth it because how often do you get to go to Beijing on vacation. The tour waRead more”
Beijing in 4 hours: Lama Temple’s 54-foot sandalwood Buddha, Confucius and Guozijian Museum, then Hutong alleys and optional dim sum.
“Excellent narrative”
Prebooked QR entry for China National Museum and Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Strict time slots, passport matching, and a simple, high-stakes flow.
“messaged to see if the tickets had been booked, no reply, night before booking got an email that it had been cancelled. Hopefully can get it refunded as it was the company that cancelled not us”
A half-day private Beijing tour linking Lama Temple and Confucius Temple with Guozijian Museum, plus a dim sum meal.
“My guide, Lucy, was friendly and excellent at explaining the history of the Lama temple and its complicated place in history and the current relationship with Tibet Buddhism”
Visit Beijing’s Jingshan Park imperial garden next to the Forbidden City, climb to Wanchun Pavilion for panoramic views, and enjoy rare trees.
Private full-day Beijing tour to the Ming Tombs and Sacred Road, plus the National Museum of China, with lunch, tickets, and transfers.
“We love museums and the National Museum is wonderful. We were only able to rush through one floor of the gorgeous building in the 4 hours we had for this part of the tour. The Ming tombs are interesting as an historical site, but there was Read more”
Small-group Forbidden City ticket with passport entry, plus a Hutong food and beer tour. Stress less, eat more, see the palace fast.
“Fantastic place and a wonderful guide! Thanks for a wonderful time, specially for showing me and my kids, a little more about China”
Reserve entry to Beijing’s China National Film Museum. A 2-hour visit with an English guide, QR entry, and multiple exhibit halls.
“Wonderful place”
Reserve timed entry to Beijing’s National Art Museum of China. Skip the ticket line, use an English guide, and explore modern Chinese art in 2 hours.
“Easy to redeem at the ticket office to enter.”
Skip the line for Prince Gong’s Palace Museum in Beijing: Qing prince’s palace, gardens, artifacts, and an evening light show.
“Wake early. After 11:00 o clock it’s overcrowded and yo cannot see anything.”
Private day trip to Mutianyu Great Wall and the China Aviation Museum, with hotel pickup, English guide, and big photo-friendly aircraft displays.
“Went to the wall with Miko as my tour guide and had an awesome time. Miko was very professional and knowledgeble answering every question I had. 10/10 reccomend booking this tour service!”
Beijing royal banquet and Qing Dynasty show at Yuxiandu Museum, with a guided visit, theater performance, and optional dress-up.
“Great for first timers to get a quick overview into Chinese culture and cuisine - 御仙都”
The Wall, the palaces, the hutongs and the table. Every way into the city, in one place.
