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Explore Inner Court (Nei Ting): Private Imperial Tours

Step into the heart of imperial history with an exclusive journey through the Inner Court (Nei Ting) in Beijing. Discover the profound cultural heritage and architectural splendor of this historic landmark through our highly-rated private tours. Whether you are exploring ancient palace corridors or enjoying a guided historical walking tour, our curated experiences offer deep insights into China's royal past. From seamless hotel pickups to expert English-speaking guides, we provide an immersive Beijing tourism experience that combines luxury with authenticity. Book your private historical adventure today and witness the marvelous beauty of the Inner Court.

4.96/5 avg ratingFrom $92.40 per person100% Private ToursFree Cancellation Included

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$118–$175 typical

Full range: $92–$195

Rating

Rating

4.96★ average

Based on 30 pooled reviews

Tour Type

Tour Type

100% private tours

All options include instant confirmation and free cancellation

Tour Length

Tour Length

6–8.4 hours typical

Median duration is 6 hours

Experience

Experience

Cultural & Historical

100% of tours are city tours with walking included

4 Products

Forbidden City Private Tour with Imperial Icehouse Lunch

Forbidden City Private Tour with Imperial Icehouse Lunch

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.88 (16 reviews)
89.43%
10.57%
greatExcellent Guidehighly recommend
Viator
$186
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Forbidden City Private Tour with Imperial Icehouse Lunch
Summary

The Forbidden City is listed as the number one must-see in Beijing, which served as the residence of Chinese Ming and Qing emperors for almost 500 years. Go beyond the typical attractions within the City on this comprehensive 6-hour guided tour, which includes access to the Clock Room,Treasure House...

Inclusions
  • Experienced and friendly English-speaking guide
  • All tickets of the Forbidden City
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch with soft drinks/beer in the Imperial Icehouse of the Forbidden City
Itinerary
  • The Palace Museum
  • Turret of The Palace Museum
  • Meridian Gate (Wu Men)
  • Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)
  • Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian)
  • Inner Court
  • Palace of Heavenly Purity
  • The Antiquarium of The Palace Museum
  • The Nine Dragon Screen of The Palace Museum
  • The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Passport name, number, is required at time of booking for all participants, for buying tickets in advance, Please book this tour several days in advance, We would try to get tickets in advance, if failed, we could also buy your tickets on spot, This involves about 4 hours walking inside the Forbidden City, please wear comfortable shoes
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Beijing: Forbidden City Guided Tour with Entry Ticket

Beijing: Forbidden City Guided Tour with Entry Ticket

3 hrsEco-Friendly
5 (3 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$22$31
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Beijing: Forbidden City Guided Tour with Entry Ticket
Summary

Take a guided walking tour through the Forbidden City's Outer Court and Inner Court with admission included. Book the same day and receive meeting details promptly.

Beijing:Forbidden City Ancient Costume Tour+Must-See City Sights

Beijing:Forbidden City Ancient Costume Tour+Must-See City Sights

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (7 reviews)
95.83%
4.17%
especially enjoyedExcellent wayVery well versed
Viator
$86
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Beijing:Forbidden City Ancient Costume Tour+Must-See City Sights
Summary

Embark on a private Forbidden City tour and immerse yourself in imperial China with an exclusive Hanfu experience! We handle all pre-booked Forbidden City tickets—no queuing or hassle—so you can step into the grandeur in elegant Hanfu or regal Imperial Robes for an authentic imperial vibe. Choose fr...

Inclusions
  • Entrance fee to the Forbidden City
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Private Transfer if you choose option 2, 3 or 4
Exclusions
  • Transportation fee if you choose option 1
Itinerary
  • Beijing
  • The Palace Museum
  • Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian)
  • Inner Court
  • The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Forbidden City entry is via passport scan with the registered passport number—please provide your valid, exact passport number for ticket booking., We offer 4 tailored tour packages with different inclusions; select the one that best fits your travel needs and schedule., Hanfu/imperial robe rental fees vary by costume style and are not included in the tour price—simply pay the costume studio directly on-site.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Beijing: Forbidden City Tour with Ticket Included

Beijing: Forbidden City Tour with Ticket Included

3 hrs
5 (1 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$73$91
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Beijing: Forbidden City Tour with Ticket Included
Summary

Accompanied by an expert in Chinese history, discover the story of Imperial China as you visit the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the Inner Court, and the Imperial Gardens.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Inner Court (Nei Ting).

Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum
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Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum

50 m away • from $5

Treasure Gallery
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Treasure Gallery

50 m away • from $15

Forbidden City (Palace Museum)
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Forbidden City (Palace Museum)

50 m away • from $1.5

Meridian Gate (Wumen)
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Meridian Gate (Wumen)

300 m away • from $2.61

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

If you are looking for last-minute planning, 75% of the options we compare provide instant confirmation, allowing you to secure your spot quickly across various booking platforms.

Cash is accepted but limited. You should set up Alipay or WeChat Pay using your international credit card for seamless transactions.

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Use the Trip.com app for easy booking. You will need your passport information to complete the reservation and board the train.

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