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BusDa- Forbidden City Half-Day Walking Tours with Options

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Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours 30 minutes

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Step into the heart of imperial China with BusDa’s Forbidden City Half-day Walking Tours. Explore the world’s largest ancient palace complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourself in centuries of history, culture, and architectural brilliance. Stroll through grand halls, majestic courtyards, and ornate palaces while your professional English-speaking guide brings the stories of emperors, royal ceremonies, and court life to life.

tour options cater to different needs: the shared group tour is available in the morning, while private tours offer flexible morning or afternoon departures for a more personalized experience. Bus tours start at a convenient meeting point, ensuring easy access without the stress of navigating on your own. With BusDa, there are no detours, no forced shopping, and no hidden fees — just a smooth, comfortable, and engaging journey.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

NOTE: Customers from Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan need to book 7 days in advance

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

To ensure the success of your ticket booking to the Forbidden City, All traveler “full name, nationality and passport number” is required. You MUST provide above info to us upon booking.

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

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Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

Experience the grandeur of the Forbidden City, the imperial heart of Beijing and a UNESCO World Heritage site, on BusDa’s half-day walking tour. Explore magnificent halls, spacious courtyards, and ornate palaces while your professional English-speaking guide shares stories of emperors, royal ceremonies, and ancient court life. shared group tour is available in the morning, ideal for travelers seeking an efficient yet immersive experience. For those desiring more flexibility, our private tour allows you to choose a morning or afternoon departure and enjoy a personalized pace. The tours start at a convenient designated meeting point, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey. With BusDa, there are no detours, no forced shopping, and no hidden fees — just a comfortable, authentic, and memorable cultural experience. Capture stunning photos and fully immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of one of the world’s most iconic landmarks.

3 hours • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

English speaking tour guide

Entry ticket to the Forbidden City

Tips based on well done job.

Lunch

Private tour : Downtown hotel pickup on foot is included, transportation fee to forbidden city is at your own cost.

Pickup points

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Options

Half-day Private Tours

Half-day Private Guided Tours : Tour includes Private English guide, Private car with driver & Entry Tickets. Tour excludes Lunch.
Note: Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan customers must book 7 days in advance
Starting point:
Beijing, China

Half-day Group Tours

Half-day Guided Group Tour : Tour includes English guide & Entry Tickets. Tour excludes Transfers & Lunch.
Note: Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan customers must book 7 days in advance
Starting point:
Bank of China Donganmen Branch, 19 Dong An Men Da Jie, Dong Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China, 100006

Reviews

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  • Great experience

    U7900NLritap,,Dec 5, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Yoyo was amazing!!! The best experience in China <3 Dicember is a great option to visit the great wall because is low season.

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