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Forbidden City Ticket

By Authentic China Tours
9.8 out of 10
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Overview

Visit the World UESCO Heritage Forbidden City. While the cost to enter the palace is modest, the lines to buy tickets are often long and mean you need to carry Chinese cash. Pre-book online to gain access by passport and enjoy the Forbidden City at your own pace—morning or afternoon.

1: Prebook to save time and stress
2: Explore the Forbidden City at your own pace
3: Show the passport and enter Forbidden City
4: Visit at a time that suits you-morning or afternoon

Activity location

  • Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
    • No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District,
    • 100009, Beijing, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
    • No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District,
    • 100009, Beijing, China

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance Ticket of Forbidden City
  • What's includedWhat's includedIMPORTANT: All of your name, overseas passport front page, your WhatsApp phone numbers are required
  • What's includedWhat's includedIMPORTANT: Please send supplier your passport front page immediately after your booking by WhatsApp
  • What's includedWhat's includedIMPORTANT: Please leave a Valid WhatsApp phone number when you book it
  • What's includedWhat's includedIMPORTANT: If you can’t speak English please don’t book it
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNO Tour Guide Service
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNO Transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNO Clock Museum Ticket
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNO Jewellery Museum Ticket
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNO Meridian Gate Ticket
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNO Other tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNOT accessible for Chinese ID and Passport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny other expenses that not listed as included

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have a high level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
  • Admission ticket included
Make your own way to Forbidden City (NO transport). All Participants Overseas Passport front page are required (No accessible for Chinese passport/ID) Please send it as attachment. You will receive the Tickets booking reference during travel day. Your Passport will be your entrance ticket, show the passport at tickets checking entry at Meridian Gate and enter the Forbidden city. If you booked morning ticket. You must enter the Forbidden City before 12:00pm. After 12:00pm your morning tickets will be expired and can not enter Forbidden city anymore. If you booked afternoon tickets. You can't enter Forbidden city in the morning. Please NOTE: You need 15 minutes walking from the East Gate of Forbidden city to the ticket checking entry, the South gate of Forbidden City. 1: Arrive Forbidden City EAST GATE (NOT other gate) 2: Show your passport and enter the Forbidden City at Forbidden City South Gate (Meridian Gate) 3: Exit Forbidden City from North Gate(Gate of Divine and Prowess)

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESForbidden City-The Palace Museum
    • No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District,
    • 100009, Beijing, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEForbidden City-The Palace Museum
    • No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District,
    • 100009, Beijing, China
This activity is not accompanied by a Hong Kong licensed tour escort.

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