Skip the Line: Forbidden City Ticket Booking with Optional Guide Service

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Beijing, China

Skip the Line: Forbidden City Ticket Booking with Optional Guide Service

From $10.99

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Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance. Learn more

Safety measures

1 to 4 hours (Approx.)

Mobile ticket

Good for avoiding crowds

Overview

Avoid any long lines or printing problems with paperless skip-the-line entry to Beijing’s UNESCO-listed Forbidden City. Simply book in advance, stroll straight to check in, then show your passport to ensure hassle-free admission directly into the ancient complex and enjoy plenty of time to browse the site’s major attractions, including the Gate of Divine Prowess, Dragon Throne, and Palace Museum.

Go paperless for hassle-free access to the Forbidden City
Optimize your vacation time with skip-the-line admission
Learn about China’s imperial history as you explore the 72-hectare site
Enjoy included access to the Palace Museum, home to 1.8 million objects

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What's Included

E-Ticket for Forbidden City (Show passports to get access)

Food and Drinks

Optional Admission Tickets for Treasure Gallery and Watch&Clock Gallery

Optional English-speaking Guide Service

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
OPERATED BY Forbidden City Tickets

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.

What is the policy on face masks and attendee health during Skip the Line: Forbidden City Ticket Booking with Optional Guide Service?

A:The policies on face masks and attendee health are:

Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival

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What is the social distancing policy during Skip the Line: Forbidden City Ticket Booking with Optional Guide Service?

A:The policy on social distancing is:

Social distancing enforced throughout experience

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What measures are being taken to ensure staff health & safety during Skip the Line: Forbidden City Ticket Booking with Optional Guide Service?

A:The policy on staff health & safety is:

Regular temperature checks for staff

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Booking ahead online made the entrance easy

William_S

, Nov 2019

So glad I booked online. I avoided lines and confusion, just showed my passport to the agent checking tickets at the entrance, and that was it. simple and easy.

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Accès à revoir mais pas de problème une fois trouvé

cocozag

, Oct 2019

Très bel endroit sauf que l'adresse de convocation indiquée n'a pas été mise à jour par viator ! L'entrée se fait à l'entrée principale depuis le 2 juillet ! Les distances sont longues donc merci de mettre à jour les adresses pour éviter aux touristes de perdre du temps à courir !

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