📌 Product Overview
• This Forbidden City small group tour is designed for travelers who want an English-speaking guide for the main palace route.
• Meet your guide at Jinyuhutong Subway Station Exit C.
• Enter the Forbidden City with your included main entry ticket.
• Follow your guide through the main courtyards, halls, imperial architecture, and palace stories.
• Available departure times are 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, and 12:30 PM.
• This product does not include Tiananmen Square.
• Treasure Gallery and Clock Gallery are not included.
• Meals, hotel pickup, and hotel drop-off are not included.
✨ Highlights
• Explore the Forbidden City with an English-speaking guide.
• Choose from three available departure times.
• Visit the main palace route with ticket included.
• Learn about imperial history, court life, palace layout, and architecture.
• Finish at the North Gate of the Forbidden City for easy onward travel.
🎫 Tour Options
• Forbidden City Small Group Tour — suitable for travelers who want an English-speaking guided visit of the Forbidden City main route. Choose from 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, or 12:30 PM departure.
⏰ Departure Time / Meeting Time
• Available departure times: 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, and 12:30 PM.
• Meeting point: Jinyuhutong Subway Station Exit C, Beijing Subway Line 8.
• Please arrive early enough for guide check-in.
• The tour ends at the North Gate of the Forbidden City.
• Final meeting details and guide contact information will be sent after booking.
• Please bring the original passport or ID used for booking.
🗓️ Itinerary
• Meet your tour guide at Jinyuhutong Subway Station Exit C.
• Enter the Forbidden City with your included main entry ticket.
• Follow your English-speaking guide through the main palace route.
• Learn about imperial halls, courtyards, palace architecture, court rituals, and historical stories.
• Treasure Gallery and Clock Gallery are not included.
• The tour concludes at the North Gate of the Forbidden City.
Available schedules
• 8:00 AM departure: meet at 8:00 AM, start the guided tour around 8:10 AM, conclude around 12:10 PM.
• 8:30 AM departure: meet at 8:30 AM, start the guided tour around 8:40 AM, conclude around 12:30 PM.
• 12:30 PM departure: meet at 12:30 PM, start the guided tour around 12:40 PM, conclude around 4:30 PM.
📦 Inclusions & Exclusions
✅ English-speaking tour guide
✅ Forbidden City main entry ticket
✅ Guided visit of the Forbidden City main route
❌ Tiananmen Square
❌ Treasure Gallery
❌ Clock Gallery
❌ Hotel pickup and drop-off
❌ Meals and drinks
❌ Private transportation
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Tips or gratuities
❌ Any service not clearly listed as included
⚠️ Know Before You Go
• This is a small group tour, not a private tour.
• Tiananmen Square is not included in this product.
• Forbidden City main entry ticket is included.
• Treasure Gallery and Clock Gallery are not included.
• Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.
• Meals and drinks are not included.
• Please arrive at the confirmed meeting point on time. Late arrival may be treated as a no-show.
• Please bring the original passport or ID used for booking.
• Passport details are required for ticket booking and entry verification.
• The Forbidden City involves security check, outdoor walking, courtyards, and stairs. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
• The itinerary timing may be adjusted due to security check, ticketing, crowd control, weather, or local operation.
📍 Meeting Point Information
• Meeting point: Jinyuhutong Subway Station Exit C, Beijing Subway Line 8.
• Please meet your guide at the confirmed meeting point.
• Ending point: North Gate of the Forbidden City.
• Final meeting details and guide contact information will be sent after booking.
• Please provide passport information and contact details when booking.
