Busda-Forbidden City & Summer Palace Full-Day Group/Private Tour Discount Tickets

Overview

Experience two of Beijing’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites in one well-organized day. This full-day tour combines the grandeur of the Forbidden City with the elegant landscapes of the Summer Palace, offering a balanced journey through imperial history and classical Chinese gardens. With air-conditioned transportation, an English-speaking guide, and a no-shopping itinerary. Forbidden City & Palace Bus A value-friendly group tour with comfortable bus transportation and professional guidance. Carefully planned timing allows you to explore the highlights of both the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace efficiently, making it an ideal choice for first-time visitors. Forbidden City & Palace PVT A private tour designed for flexibility and personalized service. Travel with a dedicated guide and vehicle, enjoy deeper historical insights, and explore at your own pace—perfect for travelers who value comfort, privacy, and a relaxed schedule.

Meeting and Pickup

End Point

Pickup Information

For Bus Tour Only: Forbidden City & Summer Palace Tour – 8:00 Meeting Point: Exit C, Jinyuhutong Station （Subway Line 8）. After exiting, look for the BusDa tour guide in a green vest (with the BusDa logo). For taxi riders, show this address to the driver: 【金鱼胡同地铁站C口】. For Private Tour Only: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel within Beijing’s 4th Ring Road. For locations beyond this area, an additional fee may apply. Please provide your hotel details, including the hotel name and reservation name, when booking.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus

English-speaking guide

Private tour with Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)

Entrance Ticket to the Sites

Exclusion

Ticket to boating in Summer Palace

Ticket to Tower of Buddhist Incense (Foxiang Ge) of Summer Palace

Ticket to The Treasure Gallery & The Gallery of Clocks in Forbidden City

Personal expenses

Personal travel accident insurance

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The remaining time will be allotted for the travel time

It is NOT convenient to use credit cards in the Great Wall Scenic Area. lf you don't have Alipay and WeChat, you are recommended to bring some cash with you.