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Tiananmen Sq & Forbidden City/ Palace Museum Private Tour
(278) Reviews
Beijing
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tickets to the Forbidden City require a real-name reservation 7 days in advance and are easily sold out, so you are advised to book the tour as early as possible. Otherwise, international travelers will need to line up at the entrance to buy tickets.
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Please provide the correct passport information for booking the real-name tickets. Make sure to carry the same identification when travelling; otherwise, you’ll be refused entry by the scenic areas.
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Visitors from China Mainland, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan must book at least 7 days in advance, and the name to reserve their tickets online should be in Chinese characters.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Come and join this half-day Beijing tour to Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City, let a professional tour guide who provides in-depth commentary and shows you the best photo ops make you learn and experience the most in the trip. With us, enjoy a pure sightseeing without any shopping stops. Benefit from our worry-free ticket booking and fast entry priority.
- Wander through Tiananmen Square and witness famous monumental structures - Admire resplendent palaces of the dynastic era in UNESCO-listed Forbidden City
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private English speaking tour guide
Entrance fee to the Forbidden City
Public transport fee
Private driver
Gratuities to the guide
Meals
Itinerary
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Beijing
At the appointed time in the morning around 08:30, your private guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby and then accompany you to take a taxi or subway to the Tiananmen Square.
30 minutes
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Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Let’s take a leisurely stroll on Tiananmen Square while admiring the brilliant landmark buildings around. Note: To pass through the security check quickly, especially during holidays, we suggest you carry only your passport and bottled water to go through the no-bag passage.
30 minutes
3
Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniantang)
Appearance
4
Monument of the People's Heroes
Appearance
5
Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang)
Appearance
6
National Museum Of China
Appearance
7
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
Walk through the Gate of Heavenly Peace, and we’ll come to the 600-year-old Forbidden City/ Palace Museum, the largest and most intact imperial palace complex, and home to 24 emperors from 1368 to 1911 AD. With your guide, visit the most essential palaces on the central axis and chambers on the two wings among its 9,999 rooms, with in-depth explanations and expert photography guidance. Note: 1) The Treasure Gallery, the Gallery of Timepieces, and temporary exhibitions are not included. 2) The visits to the below listed attractions are included in the total time of the Palace Museum.
2 hours
8
Meridian Gate (Wu Men)
Visit
10 minutes
9
Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)
Visit the three main halls of the Outer Court where ancient emperors held state ceremonies.
20 minutes
10
Palace of Heavenly Purity
Visit the three main palaces of the Inner Court, the emperor’s sleeping quarters and the place for him to handle daily affairs.
20 minutes
11
The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum
Visit the entertainment venue for the emperor and the imperial harem.
10 minutes
12
Gate of Divine Prowess
When finishing the sightseeing, your guide will escort you back to your hotel by taxi or subway.
Tiananmen Sq & Forbidden City/ Palace Museum Private Tour
(278) Reviews
Beijing
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Come and join this half-day Beijing tour to Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City, let a professional tour guide who provides in-depth commentary and shows you the best photo ops make you learn and experience the most in the trip. With us, enjoy a pure sightseeing without any shopping stops. Benefit from our worry-free ticket booking and fast entry priority.
- Wander through Tiananmen Square and witness famous monumental structures - Admire resplendent palaces of the dynastic era in UNESCO-listed Forbidden City
