• Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - A friendly private tour guide will greet visitors at the East Gate of the Forbidden City, Donghuamen (In Mandarin: 故宫东华门). Explore the 600-year-old palace, the Forbidden City-The Palace Museum. As the largest Imperial Palace globally, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It served as the Royal Palace for 24 emperors from the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Discover the Hall of Great Supremacy (Taihe Dian), Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian), Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian), Palace of Heavenly Purity, Chuxiu Palace, Turret of The Palace Museum, The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum, and Meridian Gate (Wumen). Watching “The Last Emperor” movie before visiting Beijing is recommended. Spend approximately 2 hours here, listening to countless historical stories from the tour guide. Enjoy exploring the Palace at a comfortable pace.
• Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian) - The largest hall within the Forbidden City, featuring stunning wooden architecture. Take a look at the emperor’s throne, the royal political venue where 24 emperors delivered presentations to officials throughout Chinese history.
• Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian) - Visit the Hall of Preserving Harmony, the second-largest hall in the Forbidden City. It hosted ancient national royal examinations and royal family banquets. Then, explore the impressive clock museum showcasing precious pieces from the Ming and Qing Dynasties. A noodle bar is available for a coffee break (at personal expense).
• Palace of Heavenly Purity - Continue exploring the Forbidden City, where this palace served as the Emperor’s sleeping chamber and later became an office in the back court.
• The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum - Finally, visit the Imperial Garden in the Forbidden City. In spring, it is a beautiful garden with blooming peonies, pine trees, pagodas, and natural limestone sculptures.
• Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan) - Conclude the tour with a hike up Jingshan Park to enjoy breathtaking views of the Forbidden City and Beijing. At the end of the tour, the guide will return visitors to their hotel or they may choose to stay in the neighborhood.

• Entrance Fee to Forbidden City
• Private Tour
• Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
• Entrance Fee to Jingshan Park
• Please send us your passport front page by WhatsApp
• Tour needs to be booked 8 days before your travel date

• Gratuities
• Taxi fare at your own expenses
• NO Lunch and drinks
• Any other expenses that not listed as include

Especially for first-time visitors who do not speak Chinese, avoid hustlers and explore the city with this private half-day tour. Spend quality time with an English-speaking guide, strolling through landmarks at a relaxed pace while your guide shares intriguing stories about their importance. Visit Beijing’s top attractions—The Forbidden City and Jingshan Park.

1: Enjoy a half-day private tour of Old Beijing City
2: Secure your Forbidden City tickets in advance of your visit
3: Select either morning or afternoon departures to fit your schedule
4: This private tour can be tailored to your interests, ensuring personalized attention from your guide

• If we can’t sign you up your Forbidden City tickets successfully in peak season, you will be fully refunded

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