Forbidden City

4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City

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240 minutes
English

What is a better way to have a deep tour of the Forbidden city with your private guide the whole time? Embark on this 4-hour walking tour, you will explore the most famous parts in the Forbidden City. Visit the Tienanmen Square. Walking from the Hall of the Supreme Harmony, where the emperor handled state affairs to The Garden of Mental Cultivation-the emperor's bedroom. This in-depth tour charts the stories behind the Forbidden city's sacred sites. Tour including special skip-the-line access which help you beat the crowds and save time to explore.

Options

4 Hours Tour - No Transfer

Private Tour+Transfer

Private Tour + Lunch/Dinner

4 Hours Tour - No Transfer

4 Hours Tour - No Transfer : English guide for 4 hours service, downtown hotel pick up on foot, please pay your own transportation fee
Pickup included

From$164Per Person

What's included in 4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

Please Note: Tian'anmen Square might close without advance notice due to the government activity, if this happened we will take you walk around the Square and offer commentary) After picking you up from your hotel in Beijing, head to the Tienanmen Square directly, home to the National Museum of China. Please note this tour including tour guide meet you in the lobby of your hotel, but please pay your own transportation fee(You can choose to use a taxi(at your own expense) or walk to Tian'anmen Square. If there is anything you particularly want to see, feel free to let your guide know. The best thing about having a private guide is that the tour can be tailored to the things that interest you the most. This tour including special skip-the-line access which help you beat the crowds and save time to explore. Your tour will start from Qianmen (Front Gate), follow your tour guide to walk through Tiananmen Square. Get to know the the stories of the surrounding buildings.

National Museum Of China
Pass-by Only

These are buildings you will see from Tian'anmen Square: the National Museum of China, the Great Wall of the People, Chairman Mao's Memorial Hall, the Monument of People's Heroes and The Flagpole.

Your tour guide will offer detailed explanation about these sites. Feel free to ask questions if you have.

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup only(but not including the transportation fee to Tian'anmen Square)
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance fee
  • Transportation to the Forbidden City
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Additional entrance fee to the museums
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Passport name, number is required at time of booking for all participants
  • The Forbidden City in winter closes at 4:30pm (1st of Nov - 31st of March), in summer at 5:00pm (1st of April -31st of Oct), please arrange your start time accordingly
  • Please Note: When making a booking, please provide the tour operator with your desired pick up time at "special requirement", your tour operator will also contact you just in case
  • The visit to Tiananmen Square is not guaranteed, it might be closed due to the government events.

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Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Additional Information

Hotel pick up including hotels within the 4th ring road of Beijing city

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel • Please note: The Forbidden City in winter closes at 16:30(1st of Nov -31st of March), in summer at 17:00(1st of April -31st of Oct),please arrange your start time accordingly • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel and Passport name, number is required at time of booking for all participants for the online tickets booking

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