Beijing Forbidden City Tour: Imperial Half-Day Exploration
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Dong Cheng Qu
Experience the imperial grandeur of the Beijing Forbidden City on a 3-hour guided tour. Skip the lines and delve into 600 years of history, culture, and legends.
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - Forbidden City was home to 24 Emperors for almost 500 years from Ming Dynasty to Qing Dynasty. The complex is well preserved with 980 buildings over 720,000 m2. Great squares, halls, gates, gardens and courtyards form a ‘city within a city’. It is the largest and best preserved wooden structure complex in the world, ranking top of “World’s 10 Most Beautiful Royal Palaces”. Since 1925, this imperial palace had been turned into a museum exhibiting extensive collections of artifacts and artwork.With your ticket, you will get advanced reservation to visit the Beijing Palace Museum housed inside the Forbidden City and discover the rich and varied history of this breathtaking palace.
What's Included
  • English-speaking guide
  • Admission to attractions
What's Not Included
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Other personal expenses
Additional Information

Get the imperial treatment on our carefully-designed 3-hour journey through grand courtyards and opulent halls. Led by one of our three hand-picked Forbidden City guides, you’ll walk right passed the long lines and step back through 600 years of Imperial History filled with cultural significance, stories, and legends.

Itinerary

We will meet at the Meridian Gate of the Forbidden City, our guide will contact you about the detail meeting place one day before departure. After a brief introduction about the Meridian Gate, which is famous as a place to penalize offending officials in the Qing Dynasty. visit another worldly renowned tourist attraction of Beijing– the Forbidden City. Listed as the UNESCO World Heritage, this place was home to 24 emperors in the Ming and Qing dynasties (1420–1911). With the historic knowledge from your guide, you will explore a more different Forbidden City you’ve ever heard about.

Location
Meridian Gate
Jing Shan Qian Jie
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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