Forbidden City & Tiananmen Square Ticket Booking Service

2.5 (4 reviews) Beijing, China
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Duration2h - 8h
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Overview

The Forbidden City tickte is in high demand,tickets must be booked 7 days in advance. Once you complete the online booking, you can simply scan your passport or valid ID document to enter.The Forbidden City is closed every Monday, except for public holidays.
Tiananmen Square has no entry ticket fee, but advance official reservation is required to enter.We only provide reservation assistance for you to complete the Tiananmen Square reservation.The amount you pay is our reservation service fee, not official attraction tickets.
And under this product, we provide six independent options.
1. Tiananmen Square Only AM
2. Tiananmen Square Only PM
3. Forbidden City Only AM
4. Forbidden City Only PM
5. Tiananmen + Forbidden City AM
6. Tiananmen + Forbidden City PM
Please select a corresponding option according to your own needs.
Important Notice
This service is not available for Hong Kong residents, Macao residents, Taiwan residents and mainland Chinese ID‑card holders.

Options

Tiananmen Square Only PM

Tiananmen Square Reservation
Tiananmen Afternoon entry: This opion is Tianamen Square Reservation Service,NOT including the Forbidden City Ticket.
entry hours:12PM-6:30PM

Forbidden City + Tiananmen AM

Morning Admission: Tiananmen Square: Entry hours from 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Palace Museum (Forbidden City): Entry hours from8:00 AM to 12PM.

Forbidden City Ticket Only PM

Afternoon admission: Entry hours: 12PM - 4PM.

Forbidden City Ticket Only AM

Forbidden City Morning Ticket: This option is Forbidden City morning ticket ,ONT including the Tiananmen Square reservation.
Official entry hours:8AM-12PM

Forbidden City+Tiananmen PM

Afternoon Admission: Tiananmen Square Entry hours:12:00 NOON to 6:00PM
Forbidden City Entry hours:10:30AM to 4：00PM

Tiananmen Square Only AM

Tiananmen Square Reservation
Tiananmen Square Afternoon: This option is Tiananmen Square Morning Reservation,NOT including the Forbidden City ticket.
entry hours:5AM-12PM

What's included

  • Tiananmen Square and Forbidden CityTicket(including seleted option)
  • Tiananmen Square reservation service(including seleted option)
  • Palace Museum(Forbidden City Ticket,including selected option)
  • Tour guide
  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and Pick off

What to expect

  1. Tiananmen Square
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Morning entry to Tiananmen Square: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Afternoon entry: 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
    There are 4 security check entrances for Tiananmen Square. We will send you the entrance map in advance.
    Please present your original passport used for reservation at the security check. The passport number must exactly match the one used for booking.
    After visiting the square, you may walk through Tiananmen Gate to the Meridian Gate (Wumen) for the Forbidden City. Security waiting times are uncertain and depend on daily conditions. During peak seasons, the wait may be 1 to 2 hours,If you prefer not to queue, you may go directly to the Forbidden City to Meridian Gate.

    Tiananmen Square is one of the largest and most iconic public squares in the world, located at the heart of Beijing. It carries great historical and cultural significance and is home to famous landmarks such as the Monument to the People's Heroes and the Great Hall of the People.
  2. The Palace Museum
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Palace Museum
    Morning entry: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Afternoon entry: 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
    The Meridian Gate (Wumen) is the only official security entrance to the Palace Museum.
    Please present your original passport for ticket check. The passport number must exactly match the one used for booking.

    If you visit Tiananmen Square first, you may walk through Tiananmen Gate directly to the Meridian Gate entrance.
    If you do not visit the square, you may go to Donghua Gate (East Gate) first, then walk along the river to the Meridian Gate (South Gate).

    The Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, was the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties and home to 24 emperors. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best-preserved ancient imperial architectural complexes in the world.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Tiananmen Square
West Changan Street, Beijing, 100051, China
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End point
Tiananmen Square
West Changan Street, Beijing, 100051, China
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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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