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15 Museum Visits in China Worth Booking

47 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 average  ·  from $4

Beijing: Tianmen Square, Forbidden City & Royal Museum Tours - Forbidden City ticket access: what “reservation support” actually means
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Beijing: Tianmen Square, Forbidden City & Royal Museum Tours

Half-Day Mini Group Xian Tour to Terracotta Warriors Museum - Big Wild Goose Pagoda stop: quick context, optional choices
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Half-Day Mini Group Xian Tour to Terracotta Warriors Museum

2.Half-Day Mini Group Xian Tour to Terracotta Warriors Museum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 467 reviews · from $49Top rated

Half-day mini group tour from Xi’an to the Terracotta Warriors with an English guide, air-conditioned van, tickets, buffet lunch, and a stop at Big Wild Goose Pagoda.

“Rita was a fantastic guide. Always aware of our interests and provided great historical info for our day. We loved how she shared the highlights and what to look for away from the entrances and then let us find these things ourselves. Perfect! Thus was a highlight of our China trip!”

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Beijing:Jingshan Park (Palace Museum Garden) Ticket - What you actually get: ticket plus an English PDF guidebook
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Beijing:Jingshan Park (Palace Museum Garden) Ticket

3.Beijing:Jingshan Park (Palace Museum Garden) Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 185 reviews · 4 hours · from $6

Skip-the-line Jingshan Park ticket for Forbidden City views, imperial pavilions, serene gardens, an English PDF guide, and evening light show.

“The visit to the Forbidden City with the guide Jay was simply exceptional. Knowledgeable, passionate and engaging, Jay took us through the history of Chinese imperialism with fascinating stories and little-known details. He was able to avoid the crowds, show us hidden corners and answer every question with great professionalism. Highly recommended!”

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Private Chengdu Day Tour: Giant Pandas and Jinsha Site Museum - Hotel Pickup and the 8:00am Start: What It Means for Your Panda Photos
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Private Chengdu Day Tour: Giant Pandas and Jinsha Site Museum

4.Private Chengdu Day Tour: Giant Pandas and Jinsha Site Museum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 142 reviews · from $169

Private Chengdu day tour with hotel pickup to see giant pandas in the morning, stroll Kuanzhai Alley, and explore Jinsha Site Museum.

“Maggie is an exceptional guide who always wears a smile. She provided us with a wealth of background information not only about the attractions we visited but also about Chinese culture and traditions. Maggie also encouraged us to try locRead more”

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Private Xi'an Tour: Terracotta Warriors, Hanyangling Museum, Cave Homes - Price and What You Actually Get for $175
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Private Xi’an Tour: Terracotta Warriors, Hanyangling Museum, Cave Homes

5.Private Xi’an Tour: Terracotta Warriors, Hanyangling Museum, Cave Homes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 101 reviews · from $175

A private full-day Xi'an tour pairing the Terracotta Warriors with Hanyangling’s Emperor Jingdi tomb and Yaodong cave homes, with pickup and lunch.

“Our guide did a great job providing commentary and making sure we experienced all of the most important areas. The van was very comfortable and the lunch was delicious!”

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Beijing Half Day: National Museum of China In-depth Tour with Subway Transfer - Ancient China Exhibition Hall: Bronze, Jade, and the Big Civilization Sweep
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Beijing Half Day: National Museum of China In-depth Tour with Subway Transfer

Terracotta Warriors Museum Ticket with Professional English-speaking tour guide - Getting to the meeting point and surviving the crowds
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Terracotta Warriors Museum Ticket with Professional English-speaking tour guide

8.Terracotta Warriors Museum Ticket with Professional English-speaking tour guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 53 reviews · from $45

Xi'an Terracotta Warriors Museum tour with a professional English guide, skip-the-line entry, Pit 1-3, and bronze chariots.

“Questo tour mi ha soddisfatto. Chelsea è stata molto disponibile a rispondere alle nostre domande e richieste e le sue spiegazioni sono state esaurienti. Per evitare il caos del padiglione 1 all’apertura sarebbe stato meglio partire dal 2 o 3 e terminare verso le 12 con il padiglione 1.”

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Customized Day Tour to Terracotta Army and Horses Museum - Inside the Museum Pits: What the Guide Helps You Notice
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Customized Day Tour to Terracotta Army and Horses Museum

9.Customized Day Tour to Terracotta Army and Horses Museum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $108

Private Xi’an day tour built around the Terracotta Army, plus flexible afternoon choices like Wild Goose Pagodas, city wall, and more.

“Highly recommended private tour and Stephanie is awesome. She is local to Xi’an and has so much knowledge about the area and about the history. Stephanie was able to get us front row access to see the terracotta warriors. She customRead more”

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Morning Tour to Terracotta Warriors Museum with Lunch - At the pits: pit 1, pit 2, pit 3 and what you should expect
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Morning Tour to Terracotta Warriors Museum with Lunch

Xi'an Full Day Sightseeing Tour - Shaanxi History Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Ancient City Wall - Big Wild Goose Pagoda: Tang dynasty Buddhism and a 64-meter landmark
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Xi’an Full Day Sightseeing Tour – Shaanxi History Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Ancient City Wall

11.Xi’an Full Day Sightseeing Tour – Shaanxi History Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Ancient City Wall

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 26 reviews · from $219

Full-day Xi'an tour with Shaanxi History Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Ancient City Wall, and Great Mosque, plus guide, lunch, and pickup.

“I felt that the tour guide could have better descriptions of what I saw, as I wound up listening to some other tour guides who had better explanations.”

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Beijing's Forbidden City with Special Viewing of Treasure Gallery and the Great Wall Ruins at Badaling - Forbidden City Minus the Usual Rush: Treasure Gallery and Clock Exhibition Hall
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Beijing’s Forbidden City with Special Viewing of Treasure Gallery and the Great Wall Ruins at Badaling

12.Beijing’s Forbidden City with Special Viewing of Treasure Gallery and the Great Wall Ruins at Badaling

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 24 reviews · from $199

A full-day Beijing combo hitting the Forbidden City’s Treasure Gallery and Clock Hall, plus Badaling Great Wall ruins, with hotel pickup and Peking duck.

“My husband and I joined this special Beijing tour. In terms of sightseeing, the general experience was fantastic, and we felt we were treated like VIPs as what the name of the tour suggested. We were the only clients in an air-conditioned car, along with the tour guide and the driver. The experienced tour guide stayed with us most of the time and provided useful historical background information at each point of interest. An unique aspect of this tour was that we could visit different attractions at our own pace, and this tour allowed us to visit multiple Beijing attractions within one day which fitted our packed schedule. Two things…”

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Beijing: Lama Temple, Confucius Temple and Guozijian Museum - Lama Temple: The Sandalwood Buddha You Can’t Miss
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Beijing: Lama Temple, Confucius Temple and Guozijian Museum

China National Museum Ticket Pre-booking and Tiananmen Square - National Museum of China: What to Expect in 4 Hours (and What to Skip)
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China National Museum Ticket Pre-booking and Tiananmen Square

4-Hour Private Tour: Lama Temple, Confucius Temple, Guozijian Museum with Dim Sum - Lama Temple (Yonghegong): where the architecture tells a political story
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4-Hour Private Tour: Lama Temple, Confucius Temple, Guozijian Museum with Dim Sum

15.4-Hour Private Tour: Lama Temple, Confucius Temple, Guozijian Museum with Dim Sum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $97

Private half-day Beijing tour of Lama Temple, Confucius Temple, and Guozijian Museum, with dim sum and an Imperial College performance.

“We did the tour on Sept 26, 2019 in Beijing. Our female tour guide was terrific and very knowledgeable. She was a delight to be with on our tour. The dim sum restaurant our guide took us too was delicious. I would highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to experience the culture and the food of Beijing.”

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