Highlights
- Show only your passport on site
- Receive an online reservation for your visit
- Purchase your ticket for the Forbidden City onsite
Description
Self‑Guided Tian’anmen Square Itinerary Experience in Beijing
Explore Tian'anmen Square, one of the world’s largest public squares, located right in central Beijing. Covering 440,000 square meters, the site can hold up to one million visitors for large assemblies. Its history stretches back to the Ming Dynasty, witnessing centuries of dynastic shifts and the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. Every part of this meaningful public space holds powerful chapters of Chinese history.
Planned Self‑Guided Itinerary (Total suggested duration: 1.5 hours)
1. Arrive at Tian’anmen Square entrance, complete official entry check‑in by yourself (10 min)
2. Self‑explore Tian’anmen Square, view major landmarks and historical sites (60 min)
3. Proceed on foot through Tian’anmen Gate to reach the outer entrance of the Forbidden City. Locate the on‑site ticket office.
Important note: Forbidden City entrance tickets are not included in this product. You can purchase tickets locally should you plan to tour the Forbidden City. (20 min)
Don’t miss this symbolic landmark of China. Follow this curated itinerary to discover the square at your own pace.
Includes
Registration service (ticket)
Information consultation
Chance to buy the Forbidden City tickets on-site at Meridian Gate (午门)
Excludes
Live guide
Important Information
- Once your purchase is complete, the provider will use a Chinese mobile number to book your reservation as early as 7 days ahead or as late as 1 day prior (to the visit date). Reservation documents will then be emailed to you. Kindly note that GYG vouchers are not valid for this reservation
- If you want to visit the Forbidden City, you can purchase tickets on-site at Meridian Gate(午门) with your reservation for Tiananmen Square
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
