Beijing Forbidden City (Palace Museum )Ticket Booking Discount Tickets

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Overview

The Forbidden City is also known as Palace Museum, it was the imperial residence of 24 Ming and Qing dynasty Emperors, and the center of political power in China for over 500 years from 1420 to 1924. The palace as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world. The Forbidden City is arguably the most famous palace in all of Chinese history, and is the largest and best preserved royal palace complex still standing in the world. Everyone entering the Forbidden City must queue for security checks. Please bring your passport. Due to the numbers of tourist restrictions in the Forbidden City every day, a very limited ticket available daily and can be booked on the app 7 days in advance. Most of the time, tickets to the Forbidden City are hard to buy. Through our booking service, we can save you time and energy.

Redemption Instructions

Special reminder: Please provide the names and passport numbers of all tourists. Your passport number will be your admission ticket. Forbidden City does not have paper tickets or QR codes. Please fill in all tourist passport information correctly.

Itinerary

1. The Forbidden City is also known as Palace Museum, it was the imperial residence of 24 Ming and Qing dynasty Emperors, and the center of political power in China for over 500 years from 1420 to 1924. The palace as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world. The Forbidden City is arguably the most famous palace in all of Chinese history, and is the largest and best preserved royal palace complex still standing in the world. Due to the numbers of tourist restrictions in the Forbidden City every day, a very limited ticket available daily and can be booked on the app 7 days in advance. Most of the time, tickets to the Forbidden City are hard to buy. Through our booking service, we can save you time and energy.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Main southern entrance of the Forbidden City, with grand tower architecture and historical ceremonial significance.
Duration: 30 mins
3. The largest and most prestigious hall. Venue for imperial coronations, weddings and major state rituals. Features golden dragon throne, ten roof creatures and grand marble platform.
Duration: 30 mins
4. A square pavilion-style hall between the other two. Used by emperors to rest and review rituals scripts before grand ceremonies.
Duration: 30 mins
5. Hosted the final imperial civil service exams in Qing dynasty. Boasts the Forbidden City’s largest stone carving (250-ton dragon-and-cloud slab) at the rear.
Duration: 30 mins
6. Emperor’s bedroom and office before Emperor Yongzheng. Home to the famous “Upright and Bright” plaque, behind which the secret imperial succession edict was kept.
Duration: 30 mins
7. The imperial garden at the northern end of the central axis. Features the Hall of Imperial Peace, rockeries, ancient cypress trees and pavilions. A serene retreat for the imperial family.
Duration: 30 mins
8. The northern gate and main exit of the Forbidden City. Formerly with bells and drums for telling time; faces Jingshan Park directly outside.
Duration: 30 mins

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Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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