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Every page on forbiddencitybeijingtours.com, grouped by what you’re trying to do.
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Book a visit
- How the ticket booking works
- What tours cost
- English-guided tours
- Tiananmen + Forbidden City
- Private tour options
- Full-day Temple + Palace tour
Tour reviews
- Guided tour review
- Tiananmen + Forbidden City review
- Budget tour review
- Entry ticket only review
- Historian tour review
- Full-day tour review
- Jingshan Park review
The palace itself
- What the Forbidden City is
- Who built it, and when
- Facts and figures
- What it looks like
- Map and walking route
Before you go
- Opening hours and last entry
- Getting there by metro
- Morning or afternoon
- How many hours you need
- Visiting with children
- Visas and entry to China
Quick answers
- Is it worth the visit?
- Which gate to use
- Do you need a guide?
- The extra galleries
- The view from the hill
- What to wear
- Food and water inside
- Palace Museum or Forbidden City?