Beijing Museum Tours
Beijing is a city of museums and you'll be amazed at what you can discover in Beijing's museums. Complement your visit to the museums in Beijing with our pre-planned private tours, walks or talks - a kind of a whistle-stop tour.For something deep and different, you can also request special behind-the-scenes visits, which we can tailor make with a a special Beijing museum tour focusing on a wide range of subjects. For a complete list of Beijing museums, please check Beijing Museum Guide.
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Attractions: Beijing Capital Museum, The Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution, Beijing Traditional Opera Museum, Beijing Ancient Observatory Pick-up point and time: Your Hotel between around 9:00am Finishing point and time: Your Hotel around 4:00pm Lunch: Chineselunch Vehicle: Car or van Service: Entrance fees + Private tour guide Tour Code: BM-01 Price: Starting from US$40 p/p |
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Attractions: the Former Residence of Soong Ching Ling, Former Residence of Mei Lanfang, the former residence of Guo Moruo, Lu Xun Pick-up point and time: Your Hotel between around 9:00am Finishing point and time: Your Hotel around 4:00pm Lunch: Chinese lunch Vehicle: Car or van Service: Entrance fees + Private tour guide Tour Code: BM-04 Price: Starting from US$40 p/p |
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Attractions: China Science & Technology Museum, China Museum of Telecommunications, Beijing Museum of Natural History, The Beijing Aviation Museum Pick-up point and time: Your Hotel between around 9:00am Finishing point and time: Your Hotel around 4:00pm Lunch: Chinese lunch Vehicle: Car or van Service: Entrance fees + Private tour guide Tour Code: BM-03 Price: Starting from US$40 p/p |
China National Museum 国家博物馆
The National Museum of China is a four-storied main building with two symmetrical wings, extending over 300 meters north and south along the eastern side of Tian'anmen Square.
The building was one of ten outstanding architectures constructed in 1959 to mark the 10th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic.
Opening hours:
8:30 -- 16:30 (Last Entry at 15:00) for March 1 - June 30
8:00 -- 18:00 (Last Entry at 17:00) for July 1 - August 31
8:30 -- 16:30 (Last Entry at 15:00) for September 1 - October 31
9:00 -- 16:00 (Last Entry at 15:00) for November 1 - February 29
Admission: 30 yuan
Tel: 8610-6512 8901
Website: http://en.chnmuseum.cn/
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The Capital Museum 首都博物馆
With its magnificent architecture, abundant exhibitions, advanced technology and complete functions, the Capital Museum, large and modern, makes its contribution to the titles such as "famous historical and cultural city", "cultural center" and "international metropolis" of Beijing and ranks among the first class museums both at home and abroad.
Entrance Fee: Free
Online Reservation: http://www.capitalmuseum.org.cn/en/reservation.htm
Subway: Muxidi Station, Line 1
Buses:
Bus No. 1, No. 4, No. 52 and No. 37 to the stop “Gonghuidalou” (Labor Union Building)
No. 937, No. 727, No. 717, No. 650, No. 708, No. 26, No. 319 to the stop Baiyun Rd.
Special Bus No. 1 to the stop “Muxidi”
Reservation on phone: 63370491 63370492
Open Time: 09:00-17:00 ( Closed on Monday )
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China Art Gallery 中国美术馆
The China National Art Gallery, or Meishuguan, is one of the largest of its kind in the country. When you enter,there are large galleries to the left and right,and in the center after ascending a short flight of stairs there is the Round Gallery,a very large room where special exhibitions are held.
Address: No.1 Wusi Street, Beijing.
Entrance Fee: RMB 20
Telephone: 010-64016234
Bus Route: Nos. 101, 104 and 108, please get off at the station of art gallery.
Open Time: 09:00-17:00 ( Closed on Monday )
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China Museum of the Chinese People’s Revolution 中国人民革命军事博物馆
China Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution also named the Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution. The museum occupies a total area of 60,000 square meters. After passing through the lobby, one comes to the central exhibition hall, which contains over 500-odd photographs and more than 1,000 mementos of the Chinese revolution led by Mao Zedong over the course of half a century.
Entrance Fee: Free
Subway: get off at Millitary Musuem Line 1
Bus Routes: 1,4,21,32,68, 308,320, 337,617,728,802,827,
Address: No. 9, Fuxing Road, Haidian District, Beijing.
Opening time: 8:30 to 16: 00 ( Closed on Monday )
Telephone: 0086 10 68529647
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Beijing Natural History Musuem 北京自然博物馆
The museum, covering a floor space of 24,000 square meters, with more than 8000 square meters for display, owns more than 200,000 items in the collection, with the collection of paleontology, ornithology, mammals and invertebrates coming out exceeding in the nation wide. The level of both scientific research and display are also in the lead. Beijing Museum of Natural History has already been the most popular natural history museum in China.
Entrance Fee: Free
Address: No. 126 Tianqiao South Street, Beijing.
Opening Time: Opening in the entire year without the resting day (8:30 to 17:00 everyday, stop selling the ticket after 16:00).
Tel: 010-67024431 FAX: 010-67021254
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Aviation Museum 中国航空博物馆
At present, the aviation museum collect more than 200 airplanes with the types exceeding 100, and weapon and equipped samples like ground-air missile, high cannon, radar, aviation bomb and aviation cameras. Among which, lots of them are the precious cultural relics of the country and world aviation treasure works.
Entrance Fee: RMB 20
Address: Mail Box No. 5806, Documentsnshan, Chang Ping District, Beijing.
Opening time: 9:00 to 16: 00. ( Closed on Monday )
Telephone: 010-61784882,66916919 FAX:010-61784882
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Beijing Planetarium 北京天文馆
Beijing Planetarium is a national leader in public astronomy, a beloved civic visiting place, and one of Beijing’s most popular attractions. It contains two parts: Beijing Planetarium and Beijing Ancient Observatory.
Entrance Fees:
New building exhibition hall: RMB 10
Space theater: RMB 45
3D theater: RMB 30
4D theater: RMB 30
Add: No. 138 Xizhimenwai Avenue of Beijing
Opening Hours: 9:30-16:00 (closed on Monday)
Tel: 86 10 68312517, 68352453, 51583311
Bus Lines: 102、105、111
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China Palaeozoological Hall 中国古动物馆
China Palaeozoological Hall is situated on Xizhimenwai Street, just next to Beijing Planetarium. It is a specialized national museum of natural science which gives a systemic introduction to the origin and development of vertebrates.
Entrance Fee: RMB 20
Add: No.142 Xizhimen Street, Beijing
Opening Hours: 9:00-16:30(16: 00 stop selling tickets);( closed on Monday).
Tel: 010-88369280 010-88369210 010-88369315
Bus Lines: 102、105、111, 27, 714, 716, 732, 708, 808
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China Science and Technology Museum 中国科学技术馆
The China Science and Technology Museum opened to the public in 1988 and is located northwest of Anhua Bridge on the North Third Ring Road in Beijing. It is the first all-round state-controlled science and technology museum in China.
Entrance Fee: RMB 30
Add: No. 5, Bei Chen East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China
Enquiry: (010) 59041000
Opening Hours: 9:00 – 16:30 (cloded on Monday)
Subway:
Take Sub-way Line 8 to "Olympic Green"Station and walk towards northeast for about 13 minutes.
Take Sub-way line 8 to "South Gate of Forest Park" Station and walk towards southeast for about 10 minutes.
Take Sub-way line 5 to "Da Tun Lu Dong" Station, get ou from the A1 exit, transfer to No.538 Bus to " Bei Chen Dong Road" Station, and walk towards north for about 12 minutes.
Bus Lines:
Take 328, 379, 419, 484, 628, 751, 913 to “Wa Li Nan Kou” Station and walk towards north for about 6 minutes.
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Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum 北京古代建筑博物馆
Beijing ancient Architecture Museum is situated in Beijing Xiannong Altar, which is the first special topic museum of China concentrated in collecting, researching and displaying of China ancient architecture technologies, art and its development history. It was official opened on September 25, 1991.
Entrance Fee: RMB 15
Address: No. 21, Dongjing Road, Xuanwu District, Beijing, China.
Telephone: 010 – 63045608
Open Time: 09:00 – 16:00 (closed on Monday)
Bus Lines: 2, 7, 15, 20, 110, 120
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