Forbidden City Tour | 2 hours to 4 hours

40 Reviews | Beijing
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Private Tour
2 Adults x $299.00
$598.00
Approx Total
$598.00
Duration: 4 hours: Private Tour with Excellent Tour Guide, Entrance Fees to Forbidden City and Jingshan park are all inclusive.
Private Afternoon Tour
2 Adults x $178.09
$356.18
Approx Total
$356.18
Afternoon Tour: Your tour departure time is at 1:00pm

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Forbidden city admission ticket
  • Private knowledgable guide
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Transportion fee

Overview

The tour include tickets to the Forbidden City, but it is required to book the tour at least 7 days in advance. If you already have your own ticket, you can book the tour just 2 days before your desired date. Your guide will meet you at Hotel Kapok (äøœåŽé—ØęœØę£‰čŠ±é…’åŗ—), strategically located for your convenience. You can easily reach the meeting point by taxi. Rest assured, your guide is meticulously chosen for their expertise and profound insights into the history, architecture, and culture of the palace.

Meeting points

The hotel is the best point for meeting your guide . Meet here can avoid the Tiananmen square long line . The hotel name and address in Chinese ( 北äŗ¬ęœØę£‰čŠ±é…’åŗ—ļ¼Œ 地址ļ¼šäøœåŸŽåŒŗļ¼ŒäøœåŽé—Øå¤§č”—16号ļ¼‰, So, you can show the Chinese to taxi driver .

End point

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This is the end of Forbidden city .

Itinerary

  • Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    Please book the tour at least 7 days in advance .

    3 hours

  • Meridian Gate (Wu Men) (Pass By)

    This the entrance of Forbidden city ( Please it will with long line during peak season , and highly recommend to visit Forbidden City in the afternoon , because much less tourists in the afternoon)

  • Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)

    Inside of Forbidden City

    10 minutes

  • Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian)

    Inside of Forbidden City

    10 minutes

  • The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum

    The end of tour

    10 minutes

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants for getting your Forbidden City entrance ticket in advance

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund
February 06No refund

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Reviews

4.9

40 reviews

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