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Beat the Crowds: Forbidden City Late Afternoon In-Depth Tour





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Beat the Crowds: Forbidden City Late Afternoon In-Depth Tour
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No cancellations, or refunds can be made
Depart from Beijing

Duration: 2 hour(s)
15:00-17:00
Guide language
English, Chinese
Meet-up

Private group (1-20)
Highlights
This private guided tour offers an intimate journey through the Forbidden City, focusing on its imperial grandeur and historical depth away from the usual crowds. Travelers wander through vast courtyards and ornate halls, capturing the interplay of light on crimson walls and golden rooftops. By navigating the palace during quieter hours, the experience reveals hidden architectural details and the silent stories of ancient dynasties, providing a serene perspective on Beijing’s most iconic landmark and its enduring cultural legacy.
Operated by北京中环国际旅行社有限公司
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Day 1
Meet-up14:45
Donghuamen Gate · 14:45
Donghuamen Subdistrict, Dongcheng, Beijing, China, 100006
The meeting time is 14:45, and the activity will begin at 15:00 once everyone has gathered; please arrive on time!(The meeting point is Donghuamen. A text message with meeting details will be sent the evening before the trip; please keep an eye out for it. (Please ensure the phone number and contact details you provided are correct so the operator can successfully reach you with the meeting information.)
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The Forbidden City: Meridian Gate - Hall of Supreme Harmony - Hall of Central Harmony - Hall of Preserving Harmony - Hall of Mental Cultivation - Palace of Heavenly Purity - Palace of Earthly Tranquil
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2 hr(s) • Guided • Tickets included
Escape the crowds in the tranquil, dusk-lit Forbidden City lanes.
Self-arranged return17:00
Tour ends here. Make your own way back.
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What's included
Live tour guide: English, Chinese
Admission: The Forbidden City: Meridian Gate - Hall of Supreme Harmony - Hall of Central Harmony - Hall of Preserving Harmony - Hall of Mental Cultivation - Palace of Heavenly Purity - Palace of Earthly Tranquil
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Confirmation
- You'll get confirmation 72 hours before the departure date. If you didn't receive a confirmation email, reach out to our customer support.
Cancellation policy
- No cancellations, or refunds can be made
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Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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Eligibility
- This activity has no age limit
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About the operator
Operated by北京中环国际旅行社有限公司
19991Total reviews
91 %Good review rate
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well organised
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