Beijing Forbidden City Tickets
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Beijing Forbidden City Tickets
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Morning Entrance Ticket
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No Guide Include
Meeting point: Scan passports to enter the Forbidden City from Meridian Gate. No meeting point, find your own way to get there.
Enter between 8:30a.m-12:00p.m: Provide all the visitor's passport name an numbers to book this ticket. This is Forbidden City entrance ticket.
Meeting point: Scan passports to enter the Forbidden City from Meridian Gate. No meeting point, find your own way to get there.
Enter between 8:30a.m-12:00p.m: Provide all the visitor's passport name an numbers to book this ticket. This is Forbidden City entrance ticket.
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MYR 36.69
Afternoon Entrance Ticket
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
No Guide Include
Meeting point: Scan passports to enter the Forbidden City from Meridian Gate. No meeting point, find your own way to get there.
Enter between 11:00a.m-3:00p.m: Provide all the visitor's passport name an numbers to book this ticket. This is Forbidden City entrance ticket.
Meeting point: Scan passports to enter the Forbidden City from Meridian Gate. No meeting point, find your own way to get there.
Enter between 11:00a.m-3:00p.m: Provide all the visitor's passport name an numbers to book this ticket. This is Forbidden City entrance ticket.
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MYR 40.99
AM Entrance + Treasure gallery
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
No Guide Include
Meeting point:: Scan passports to enter the Forbidden City from Meridian Gate. No meeting point, find your own way to get there.
Enter between 8:30am-12:00pm: Provide all the visitor's passport name and numbers. This is Forbidden City entrance ticket+treasures gallery ticket.
Meeting point:: Scan passports to enter the Forbidden City from Meridian Gate. No meeting point, find your own way to get there.
Enter between 8:30am-12:00pm: Provide all the visitor's passport name and numbers. This is Forbidden City entrance ticket+treasures gallery ticket.
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MYR 65.17
Ticket + Tour Guide (Foreigner)
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Meeting point: : Meet infront of Kapok Hotel （东华门木棉花酒店)，Address: No.16th. Donghuamen road, Dongcheng district.
Available for foreigners:: English speaking tour guide, Only applicable to tourists holding foreign passports.
Available for foreigners:: English speaking tour guide, Only applicable to tourists holding foreign passports.
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MYR 151.96
PM Entrance + Treasure Gallery
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
No Guide Include
Meeting point:: Scan passports to enter the Forbidden City from Meridian Gate. No meeting point, find your own way to get there.
Enter between 11:00a.m-3:00p.m: Provide all the visitor's passport name and numbers . This is Forbidden City entrance ticket+treasures gallery ticket.
Meeting point:: Scan passports to enter the Forbidden City from Meridian Gate. No meeting point, find your own way to get there.
Enter between 11:00a.m-3:00p.m: Provide all the visitor's passport name and numbers . This is Forbidden City entrance ticket+treasures gallery ticket.
From
MYR 65.17
Ticket + Guide (Chinese Tourist)
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Free cancellation
For Chinese(HK,Taiwan tourist): Meeting point: Meet infront of Kapok Hotel （东华门木棉花酒店)，Address: No.16th. Donghuamen road, Dongcheng district.
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MYR 197.06
Highlights
Step inside the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Beijing’s most iconic landmarks. Wander through vast courtyards, golden halls, and intricate gardens where emperors once lived and ruled. With this admission ticket, skip the hassle of long ticket queues and enjoy a smooth entry using your passport.
Choose between morning or afternoon admission, or upgrade with a guide or Treasure Gallery visit for a deeper experience. From the grandeur of the Hall of Supreme Harmony to the tranquility of the Imperial Garden, every step immerses you in centuries of Chinese history and culture.
- Direct Entry: Enter seamlessly with your passport at the Meridian Gate.
- UNESCO World Heritage Site: Explore one of the most visited cultural landmarks in the world.
- Iconic Halls: See the Hall of Supreme Harmony, Hall of Middle Harmony, and Hall of Preserving Harmony.
- Imperial Garden: Stroll the beautifully landscaped retreat behind the palace halls.
- Flexible Options: Morning, afternoon, or guided tours with Treasure Gallery access available.
Itinerary
Duration: 3–4 hours
Forbidden City - The Palace Museum
Passport name and number required for all participantsAfter booking with your passport name and number (for all participants), you can access to the Forbidden City directly through the security check and by showing your passport at the main entrance, Meridian Gate.Meridian Gate (Wu Men)(Pass by)
5 minutesAdmission Ticket IncludedMain southern entrance and the grandest of the Forbidden City gates.Hall of Supreme Harmony (Taihe Dian)
30 minutesAdmission Ticket IncludedThe grandest hall and largest wooden structure in China, once used for ceremonies.Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian)
10 minutesAdmission Ticket IncludedLocated between the Hall of Supreme Harmony and Hall of Preserving Harmony.Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohe Dian)
15 minutesAdmission Ticket IncludedFinal main hall in the Outer Court, used for banquets and ceremonies.Gate of Heavenly Purity (Qianqing Men)
30 minutesAdmission Ticket IncludedSeparates the Outer and Inner Courts; behind lies the emperor’s residential quarters.Palace of Earthly Tranquility
20 minutesAdmission Ticket IncludedUsed for royal weddings and worship, with dedicated chambers for the empress.Imperial Garden
30 minutesAdmission Ticket IncludedA serene retreat for the imperial family, featuring landscaped gardens and ancient cypress trees.
What's included
INCLUDED
Admission ticket to Forbidden City
Guide service (optional upgrade)
Treasure Gallery entry (optional upgrade)
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Customer reviews
Review summary
Powered by AIThe Beijing Forbidden City Admission Tickets provide a hassle-free entry experience, praised for smooth passport-based admission. Customers appreciate the clear instructions and seamless process, with many noting the convenience of skipping long ticket queues. Overall, users find the service efficient and recommend it for an easy visit to this iconic landmark.
Additional information
Operating Hours
- Peak Season (Apr–Oct, Tue–Sun): Last entry 16:00
- Summer Vacation (Jul–Aug, Mon–Sun): Last entry 16:00
- Slow Season (Nov–Mar, Tue–Sun): Last entry 15:30
Meeting Point & Pickup Information
- Address: Forbidden City – The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
- Entrance via Meridian Gate (Wu Men) with passport verification.
Guided Service option only:
- Meet your English-speaking tour guide in front of Kapok Hotel（东华门木棉花酒店)
- No.16th. Donghuamen Road, Dongcheng District.
Must Know
- Passport name and number required for all participants at booking and entry.
- Chinese tourists (including Hong Kong & Taiwan) must book at least 8 days in advance.
- Tickets valid only for the selected travel date.
- Maximum group size: 10 travelers.
Eligibility
- This ticket is valid for all ages and nationalities.
- Passport name and number required for all participants at booking and entry.
- Non-Chinese tourists: Passport is required for all travelers on the day of travel for direct entry.
- Chinese tourists (including Hong Kong & Taiwan) must book at least 8 days in advance.
- Adult: 18–59 years
- Senior concession: 60–99 years
- Youth concession: 4–17 years
Child Policy
- Infants (0–3 years): Free entry
- Children under 1.2m height: Free entry
- Children over 1.2m: Youth ticket required
- All children must be accompanied by an adult
What to Bring
- Valid passport (must match booking details)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water and sun protection
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Moderate walking required; travelers should have a basic fitness level
Booking Confirmation
- Confirmation issued 7 days before tour date
- This is a pre-booking service; entry is guaranteed only after confirmation
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before experience date for full refund
- No refunds within 24 hours of the scheduled visit
Voucher Use
- Show your passport at the Meridian Gate for entry (no physical ticket required)
- Booking name and passport number must match exactly
Location
Address
Forbidden City – The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009, China
Provider
Lily's Tour Company
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MYR 36.69
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Istananya besar banget, apalagi dateng pas musim dingin, jadi menikmati soalnya jalannya jauh banget, gak kebayang kalau musim panas
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Good service. Fast respont. Smooth transaction. 5 stars.
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The Forbidden City tour was really interesting. Lily's tour provides all the information we needed in email and the rest we could handle knowing what to anticipate. Thanks!!