4-Hour Beijing Half-day Walking Tour to Forbidden City with Entry
Discover Beijing’s imperial legacy on this 4-hour half-day walking tour through the magnificent Forbidden City, one of the most iconic landmarks in China. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this city tour offers deep cultural insights and a guided journey through centuries of royal history. Walk through grand gates, golden-roofed halls, and serene courtyards while learning about the lives of emperors, concubines, and court officials. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this walking tour takes you to major highlights such as the Hall of Supreme Harmony and the Inner Court, revealing the political and ceremonial heart of ancient China. With entry tickets included and no shopping detours, it’s a rich and efficient experience ideal for history lovers, culture seekers, or first-time visitors looking to connect with Beijing’s glorious past.
Options
Forbidden City Group Tour
Guided Half-day Walking Tour : Entrance ticket and group English-speaking guide included.
Starting point:
19 Dong An Men Da Jie, Dong Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China, 100006
What's included in 4-Hour Beijing Half-day Walking Tour to Forbidden City with Entry
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
Step into China’s imperial past at the Forbidden City, the world’s largest and best-preserved ancient palace complex. Home to 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a masterpiece of traditional Chinese architecture and cultural heritage. The complex features nearly 1,000 buildings, golden rooftops, red walls, and grand ceremonial halls arranged with perfect symmetry and feng shui principles. Highlights include the majestic Meridian Gate, the Hall of Supreme Harmony, and the tranquil imperial gardens. Every stone and corridor echoes centuries of imperial power, artistry, and tradition. As the heart of Beijing for over 500 years, the Forbidden City offers an unforgettable journey into the grandeur, rituals, and daily life of China's royal court. A must-visit for lovers of history, culture, and architectural beauty.
Inclusions
- English speaking tour guide(if option selected)
- Entry ticket to the Royal Treasure Museum.
- Entry ticket to the Forbidden City
- Tips based on well done job.
- Lunch
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- To ensure the success of your ticket booking to the Forbidden City, All traveler “full name, nationality and passport number” is required. You MUST provide above info to us upon booking.
- We can’t guarantee 100% success of ticket booking during the peak tourist season, the tour may cancelled and full refund.
- NOTE: Customers from Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan need to book 7 days in advance
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
End Points
- The Palace Museum （North Gate)
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please provide the passport details individually; this is mandatory
