The Palace Museum Tickets (excluding The Treasure Gallery + The Gallery of Clocks) Adult
Estimate delivery times: 12-26 days (International), 3-6 days (United States).
Return within 30 days of purchase. Duties & taxes are non-refundable.
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Step into the heart of Beijing and explore the Palace Museum (Forbidden City) — the former imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through majestic halls, golden roofs, and ancient courtyards to experience the glory of China’s imperial past.
⏰ Opening Hours
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Apr 1 – Oct 31: Tue–Sun, 8:30am–5:00pm 
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Nov 1 – Mar 31: Tue–Sun, 8:30am–4:30pm 
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Closed on Mondays (except public holidays) 
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Holiday Hours: - 
8:30am–5:00pm → Qingming Festival, Labour Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, National Day 
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8:30am–4:30pm → New Year’s Day 
 
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📌 Reservation Rules (Must-Read)
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ID Requirements: - 
Mainland visitors: Chinese ID card only. 
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Non-mainland visitors: passport, residence permit, or travel permit. One ID = one ticket per day. 
 
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Time Slots: - 
Morning entry: until 12:00 noon. 
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Afternoon entry: from 11:00 onward. 
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Refunds allowed before 20:00 on visit day. Three missed bookings = temporary purchase ban. 
 
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Real-Name Booking: - 
All tickets must be reserved with a real name, starting 7 days in advance at 8:00pm. 
 
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Limited Capacity: - 
Tickets sell out quickly, please check availability in advance. 
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Travel agencies cannot guarantee tickets. If unavailable, booking may be postponed or canceled with a full refund. 
 
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🌟 Highlights
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Forbidden City Architecture: Stroll through grand halls, courtyards, and the iconic Corner Tower with its nine-ridge roof. 
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Historical Artifacts: View sundials, ancient instruments, and cultural relics. 
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Treasure House: Rare imperial treasures including coral lions, pearl beads, and gold seals. 
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Clock & Watch Hall: Exquisite European clocks from Britain, France, and Switzerland — many with intricate moving figures and gilded decorations. 
📍 Address: No. 4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
| Classification Code | ADULT | 
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| Package Name | Afternoon Session-11:00–16:00, Morning Session-08:30–12:00 | 
| Date | 11-08, 11-11, 11-12, 11-13, 11-14, 11-15, 11-18, 11-25, 11-16, 11-09, 11-07 | 

 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    



















