Beijing Layover: Airport to Forbidden City with Tickets Included

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Layover in Beijing? Don’t waste a single minute stuck at the airport—seize the chance to explore the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s stood at the heart of China’s history for 600 years! We tailor every detail to your flight schedule: a friendly driver will greet you at Beijing International Airport in a private air-conditioned car. No ticket stress, no last-minute hassle—we’ve pre-booked your Forbidden City entry passes in advance, so you can skip the long lines and dive straight into the imperial grandeur. Choose from two flexible packages to match your travel style: Transfer-Only Package: Enjoy a self-guided tour of the Forbidden City, then your driver will whisk you back to the airport right on time for your connecting flight. Guide + Transfer Package: Upgrade to a knowledgeable local guide who’ll walk you through the palace’s hidden corners, sharing fascinating stories and ancient secrets that bring the Forbidden City’s past to life.

What's included

• Bottled water

What's not included

• Gratuities

Good to know

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
• For a hassle-free layover experience, we suggest verifying your qualification for China’s visa-free transit prior to your departure. Should you be unable to pass through customs for personal factors (such as not complying with visa regulations), please be aware that we cannot process same-day cancellation refunds

Cancellation

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

Frequently asked

• What is the cancellation policy?+

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

• What is included in the price?+

  Bottled water

• What is not included?+

  Gratuities

• How does booking work on this site?+

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