Forbidden City & Summer Palace Small-Group Day Tour

Tour overview

Visit two UNESCO-listed expressions of imperial Beijing in a single day. Explore the Forbidden City's central axis with an English-speaking guide, then continue to the Summer Palace for its lakeside gardens, painted corridors and royal architecture.

What to expect

• Approximately 7.6 hours of guided activity, including travel time
• English-speaking group guidance
• Coach transport between the Forbidden City and Summer Palace
• Time to explore the principal courtyards and garden areas
• A history-focused itinerary suitable for first-time visitors to Beijing

Good to know

• The exact meeting point and departure time are confirmed after booking
• Bring the passport used for the reservation
• Expect moderate walking and time outdoors in changing weather
• Optional boat rides or other on-site services are not included unless explicitly confirmed
• The order of stops may be adjusted for traffic, ticket controls or local operating conditions