▲ For the morning session of the Forbidden City, we will book your Tiananmen Square visit for the afternoon time slot (12:00-16:00). For the afternoon session of the Forbidden City, we will book your Tiananmen Square visit for the morning time slot (07:30-12:00). Tiananmen Square visits are self-guided without a guide. If you wish to reschedule, please contact customer support at least 3 days in advance to adjust to another time slot/date. If you have a request for the flag-raising or flag-lowering ceremony, we recommend making a separate reservation.
▲ [Important Notice for Travelers] Mainland Chinese citizens can only purchase tickets using their ID cards and must present them for entry. Residents of Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan can only use the Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macau Residents, Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents, or Residence Permit for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan Residents. Passports cannot be used for booking! Travelers of other nationalities can use their passports or PRC Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card for reservations. [Child Package Description] The child package for this product is applicable to Chinese citizens (including Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan residents) under 18 years old. Foreign children are not eligible for the Forbidden City's preferential policies. If your child holds a foreign passport, please book an adult ticket for them.
▲ [Forbidden City Admission Time Slots] Starting from November 1, 2023, the Forbidden City implements timed entry visits. Please plan your schedule accordingly. Morning session visitors: Latest check-in time by 12:00 on the same day; Afternoon session visitors: Earliest check-in time at 11:00 on the same day; Off-peak season (Nov.1-Mar.31) latest entry time: 15:30; Peak season (Apr.1-Oct.31) latest entry time: 16:00.
▲ Step into the Palace Museum and walk along the central axis, where you can experience the grandeur of a flourishing imperial dynasty through the dynamic architectural symphony. Delicate furnishings in the Eastern and Western Six Palaces and the elegant layout of the inner court gardens offer a glimpse into the refined ambiance of royal life.