Forbidden City/Palace Museum & Tiananmen Square Entry Ticket
Donghuamen Subdistrict, Beijing
Explore the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square with a flexible entry ticket. Choose from different ticket options to suit your itinerary and enjoy a hassle-free entry experience.
Book official entry tickets for the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square in Beijing, suitable for independent travelers seeking flexible visit options.
Highlights
- Experience the grandeur of the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit Tiananmen Square, the world's largest public square
- Choose from flexible ticket options to match your itinerary
- Enjoy hassle-free entry with official reservations
- Receive clear entry instructions via WhatsApp, WeChat, or email
Description
Choose from three ticket types based on your travel plans:
- Forbidden City Ticket: Secure advance reservation to China’s most famous imperial palace. This ticket does not include Tiananmen Square entry.
- Tiananmen Square Entry: Visit the symbolic center of modern China. Note that a security check and queuing are required. This option does not include Forbidden City entry.
- Forbidden City + Tiananmen Square Combo: Explore both sites in one day with a single reservation, allowing flexible scheduling.
All options are sold separately. Confirm your preferred ticket type carefully before booking.
To complete your reservation:
- Forbidden City bookings require full name and passport number.
- Bookings including Tiananmen Square require full name, passport number, age, gender, and nationality.
Ensure all information matches your passport accurately. Incorrect or incomplete details may lead to denied entry, with no refunds or changes possible.
Includes
- Admission ticket(s) based on selected option (Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, or combo)
- Reservation service and official entry registration
- Delivery of entry details via WhatsApp, WeChat, or email
Excludes
- Entry to the other site if only one ticket is purchased
- Guided tours, transportation, or personal expenses
- Tickets are not available for holders of Chinese passports
- Tiananmen Square reservations do not include Forbidden City entry
- Forbidden City tickets do not include Tiananmen Square reservation
Important Information
- Chinese passport holders cannot book this service; incorrect passport numbers will result in denied entry.
- The booking confirmation QR code is not your entry ticket.
- Forbidden City entry requires scanning your passport at the gate; no QR code is needed.
- Tiananmen Square entry requires your passport and a reservation voucher sent one day before your visit. Contact support via WhatsApp if you do not receive it.
- All travel instructions will be included in the entry email; please read carefully.
- This is a self-guided ticket service; no meeting point or guide is provided.
- Tiananmen Square is free but requires advance reservation at least one day before.
- This reservation service only covers entry to Tiananmen Square and does not include other surrounding attractions.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred date and bring your valid passport used for booking to ensure entry. Early morning visits can help avoid crowds.
Frequently Asked Questions
The ticket includes entry to the Forbidden City (Palace Museum) and access to Tiananmen Square in Beijing.
You can book official tickets online in advance to secure entry for your preferred date in Beijing.
Yes, there are flexible ticket options allowing you to visit at times that fit your itinerary in Beijing.
Visit duration depends on the official opening hours; check the website for current hours in Beijing.
No, the combined ticket includes entry to both the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square in Beijing.
Entry instructions are sent via WhatsApp, WeChat, or email before your visit in Beijing.
Tickets must be booked in advance and are subject to availability; certain dates may have limited access.
Yes, these tickets are ideal for independent travelers seeking flexible and hassle-free visits in Beijing.
Entry is through the main entrance at Tiananmen Square side, designated for Palace Museum ticket holders.
