4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City provided by Discover Beijing Tours
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Get the most out of your Beijing vacation with this personalized private Beijing walking tour of the Forbidden City. Eliminate the need to study a map, and rely on your guide to take care of the navigating. Explore Tiananmen Square, and avoid waiting in ticket lines at the Forbidden City, as entrance fees are included. A perk of the tour is that the itinerary can be tailored to your preferences.
Itinerary
- You'll get picked upSee Important Information for details
- 1Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)Stop: 30 minutesSee detailsPass byNational Museum Of ChinaMausoleum of Mao Zedong
- 2Forbidden City-The Palace MuseumStop: 2 hours - Admission includedSee detailsPass byMeridian Gate (Wu Men)
- 3Hall of UnionStop: 20 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 4Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)Stop: 10 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 5Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian)Stop: 10 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 6The Imperial Garden of The Palace MuseumStop: 20 minutes - Admission includedSee details
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Highlights
- Avoid long ticket lines at the Forbidden City—entry is included
- A private tour ensures having your guide’s undivided attention
- Choose the start time of the tour to suit your schedule
- Learn about Beijing’s history through guide commentary
Important Information
Duration
4h
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Hotel pickup only(but not including the transportation fee to Tian'anmen Square)
- Entrance fee
- Entry/Admission - Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
- Entry/Admission - Hall of Union
- Entry/Admission - Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)
- Entry/Admission - Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian)
- Entry/Admission - The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum
Exclusions
- Transportation to the Forbidden City
- Hotel drop-off
- Gratuities
- Additional entrance fee to the museums
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travellers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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This tour was AMAZING. Although it was a rainy day, Jimmy brought sunshine. He was very knowledgable, purchased our tickets, and taught us SO much. He even protected us from other tourists trying to take our pictures. He was wonderful to spend the day with and it was a great…
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Date of experience: July 2019
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My tour guide Lucy showed up at my hotel early and prepared. We embarked on a perfect day of serious walking and historic adventure. You really need all four hours to visit the palace and it’s grounds. And Lucy really knows her history so you will learn a ton. I would highly…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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We had a great time on our tour with Jimmy. He knew every historical fact about Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City. We learned so much more than we would have if we had just gone by ourselves. His English was excellent and was just an all around great guy to spend the afternoon…
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Date of experience: December 2019
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The forbidden city and tiananmen are a must-see when visiting Beijing. Jimmy was a great tour guide and pre-purchased the tickets to enter the forbidden city so we did not need to stand in line. He speaks perfect English too.
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Date of experience: January 2020
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.......Jimmy is a Great Tourguide, very knowledgeable and fun to listen to. Absolutely recommendable!
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Date of experience: January 2020
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By: Discover Beijing Tours
lim_benson
00Good Tour with Linda!
Fluent in English (and Chinese of course) and energetic, it was great to have Linda as our day tour guide. She made…
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dimarieee
00The BEST Day !!!
This day is one I will never forget. We went on the fourth of July... the HOTTEST day. Lucy took us to a private …
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Sharon T
00Becky was a fabulous tour guide.
This review is a long time in coming, we visited China last year 2019 in March/ April. We were a private party of …
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adamwookieb
00Fantastic experience
My partner and I landed in Beijing the night before and we wanted to experience Chinese cuisine the next day so we …
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Z5098RHrobertg
00Beijing zoo
Our guide, Becky was amazing. She was very knowledgeable about the history of the zoo and surrounding areas. She al…
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DannyT1974
00Great tour combo if you've seen great wall and forbidden city.
Our guide Lucy was waiting for us ahead of schedule in the hotel lobby. We followed the itinerary and were able to…
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Shazzahr
00Perfect for my overnight stay
This tour was perfect for the few hours I had in Beijing. Pick up and drop off from Hotel very handy. It was a cond…
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Flyer638667
00Great tour for a short trip to Beijing
Lucy took me on the tour of the Summer Palace, she was very knowledgeable and a great companion for the day (she ta…
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Claire M
00Best fun
Lucy was lovely, the wall was beautiful and the toboggan ride so much fun! My phone ran out of power so Lucy took s…
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Claire M
00Great Wall is great fun
Lucy and her driver took us around Beijing. An amazing highlight was seeing the Great Wall (held together by sticky…
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milosa2020
00Night Tour
The tour was fantastic, there is lots to see at night. I would recommend this to anyone The tour guide was espec…
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roellab
00Great Wall and Summer Palace
We went to Mutianyu and Summer Palace with Jimmy. He was a wonderful tour guide and made sure we were comfortable t…
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samirachamplin
00Great way to experience Chinese street food!
We have been to China a number of times, but have not have many opportunities to try street foods. It's a little ha…
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carmelom10
00History and traditions
Really really cold day (minus 10 maybe more ) do not stop us ... this experience fill up our mind ... lakes pag…
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K1428JBcristinas
00Beijing private tour with Jimmy
I was a bit nervous since I was traveling alone, but Jimmy showed up 30 minutes early to pick me up at the hotel (n…
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- Duration: 4h
- Mobile Ticket Accepted
- Free Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Frequently Asked Questions about 4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City
- Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian)
- Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
- Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)
- Hall of Union
- Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Which attractions will I visit with 4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City?
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How much is 4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City?
4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City price starts from S$98.09. Discover and book 4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City on Tripadvisor
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4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Discover and book 4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City on Tripadvisor
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