Why choose this Beijing tour ?

You will visit the most beautiful royal palace group in the world. Tour guide will provide some history background that make your trip more impressive. You will be dropped off at airport on time for flight connection.

Note: Making such trips possible, your layover time has to be at least 9 hours or longer (between two flights); alternative plan of visit at Tiananmen Square, Jingshan park to let you get bird’s eye view to the whole Forbidden city in case that the Forbidden city would be fully booked.



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What makes 4 hours Beijing Layover Tour to Forbidden City & Tiananmen Square a unique experience ?

Tour guide will show you around the Tiananmen Square.Tiananmen Square, also known as Tian’an Men Square can be translated to mean the Square of The Gate of Heavenly Peace. It is situated in the centre of Beijing City. It is the original gate of the Imperial Palace (more commonly known as the Forbidden City). It is the largest city square in the world, encompassing 44 hectares (108.7acres). It is 880 metres from north to south and 500 metres from east to west, big enough to hold over half a million people!

You will be guided to see the whole Forbidden City for 1.5 hours. Forbidden City used to be the residence for the Emperors (24 emperors in total) in the Ming (1368-1644) & Qing (1644-1911) dynasties and occupies 72 hectares (180 acres).
( Kind notice: You can require a stop for food if you would be hungry during the tour-pay extra)

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required for security check to Tiananmen area
  • Forbidden city opens from 8:30am to 3:30pm from Tuesday to Sunday, so this tour is not available if your flight arrival time is later than 12:00pm, because it take about 2 hours to get out of airport and around 1 hour drive to downtown from airport.
  • It require at least 9 more hours layover between the two flights to make this tour availabe.
  • If you are not able to go through customs for any reasons, please take your own responsibility. There is no refund for the same day cancellation
  • Visa Process: 1) Arrive in Beijing and get off the plane. 2) Follow signs to baggage claim, then you will find China immigration inspection. 3) Apply 24-144 hours visa(fill out a long white form beforehand) 4) After get visa, walk back to the regular line for immigration clearance. 5) Walk outside baggage claim to find your driver. 6) Driver will hold your name sign outside baggage claim.
  • Since it is difficult to book tickets for the Palace Museum after the epidemic, as only 30,000 tickets are sold every day, so we will try our best to help you get tickets. If we really can’t get tickets for you, we will take you to Tiananmen Square and Temple of Heaven as an alternative, thank you for your understanding.


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4 hours Beijing Layover Tour to Forbidden City & Tiananmen Square Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Well-tranined English-speaking guide service
  • Private, well-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • Local tax
  • Free bottled water in the vehicle
  • Admission ticket(the first entrance)

Not Included

  • Any Meals
  • Gratuities (RMB100-200 if you enjoy our service)

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Beijing Short Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Shanghai.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 12 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.