About This Tour
Short on time in Beijing? Opt for this focused 2-hour private walking tour to experience the Forbidden City’s highlights efficiently. Choose from multiple daily time slots to fit your schedule, and let a guide reveal the stories behind the palace’s iconic masterpieces—with direct entry to start your visit smoothly. Your guide will meet you at your hotel lobby, and we offer two flexible packages: Economy (you cover transportation, with guide support for transit planning) or Comfort (includes round-trip private car service). After the guided tour, you can stay to explore the Forbidden City further on your own, or get personalized recommendations from your guide for your next stop.
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Entrance of the Forbidden city
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2-Hour Beijing Private Forbidden City Tour: History & Highlights
This two-hour private tour with Unique Beijing Tours focuses on the history and key sights of the Forbidden City. It's ideal for those who prefer a focused, in-depth exploration of this imperial palace with their own guide.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about 2-Hour Beijing Private Forbidden City Tour: History & Highlights
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Unique Beijing Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private tour, Professional guide, and Private Transfer if choose the related option . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private tour and more.
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