In Depth Historical Tour in the Forbidden City Beijing

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2 to 6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

It’s always more than the sceneries. Stories bring the attractions alive!

I’m not just here to show you the sights; I’m here to bring the stories of China’s rich history to life. From the ancient wonders of the Great Wall to the imperial treasures of the Forbidden City, I’ll connect the dots between the past and present, weaving in fascinating tales that make each attraction unforgettable. It’s more than just the scenery – it’s the stories that make these places truly come alive. Whether you're a history lover or a curious traveler, I promise you’ll leave with more than just great photos – you'll take home the essence of Beijing!

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point

The Tour ended at Gate of Divine Prowess, which is the most common exit of the Forbidden City, and it's convenient for visitors who'd like to visit Jingshan (where you could overlook the full scenery of the Forbidden City) which is across the street.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • Forbidden City-The Palace Museum (Pass by)

    We currently mainly provide 3 tour packages: Basic Tour for 2 hours, Standard Tour 3-3.5 hours, Extended Tour 4.5+ hours for guests with different needs and interest. All three tours include the most essential buildings and palaces in the Forbidden City. Basic Tour: 6 main palaces and buildings on the central axis in the Outer Court and Inner Palace + Imperial Garden Standard Tour: 6 main palaces and buildings on the central axis in the Outer Court and Inner Palace + Palace of Compassion and Longevity (aka Sculpture Gallery) + Imperial Garden Extended Tour: 6 main palaces and buildings on the central axis in the Outer Court and Inner Palace + Palace of Compassion and Longevity (aka Sculpture Gallery) + Palace of Tranquility and Longevity (aka Treasure Gallery) + Palace of Prolonging Happiness + Palace of Great Benevolence + Imperial Garden

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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