Guided tour Forbidden City

Overview

Discover the Forbidden City accompanied by a professional Spanish-speaking guide and delve into more than 600 years of imperial Chinese history. Tour its majestic palaces, learn the stories of emperors and concubines, and explore lesser-known corners that many visitors often overlook. A unique cultural experience to understand the grandeur and secrets of the ancient heart of the Chinese Empire.

Itinerary

1. Musée du palais

   We will meet at the agreed meeting point, where the guide will welcome you briefly before beginning the visit to the main entrance of the Forbidden City: the Meridian Gate (Wumen), where you will know its historical importance. Once inside, we will make a brief introduction using the map of the complex to better understand the structure and history of the imperial palace. We will visit the Imperial Furniture Museum, where you can admire furniture from the Ming and Qing dynasties, including thrones and unique historical pieces. We will continue to tour the central axis, visiting the main halls of the outer court and the residential area of the Emperor and his family. We will also explore the Palace of Accumulated Elegance, related to Empress Dowager Cixi. The experience will end in the beautiful Imperial Garden.

   · 3 h

How to use your ticket

Tickets are linked to the passport number. In case of booking less than 7 days in advance during high season, we may need to purchase tickets the same day, so it will be necessary to line up together with the guide. Tickets will continue to be included in the activity.

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• This activity can accommodate a maximum of 30 travelers.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

Product code: 5661732P3

Activity offered by Sinohispano via Viator.