Discovery of Emperors Life & Loyal Eunuchs in the Forbidden City and Eunuch Tomb

Summary Description

This culture-learning journey to the Forbidden City and Eunuch Tomb starts at 8:30 in the morning. You will be met by our guide in your hotel lobby by this time. Then board on our nice & air-conditioned vehicle to go to the Forbidden City first.

Upon arrival, history telling first while standing in front of the magnificent Meridian Gate, which is the main entrance to the Forbidden City. Then follow the guide to go through the entrance with the pre-booked tickets. After you get into the Forbidden City, also called Palace Museum, you will be flooded by the tons of history from early Ming to Qing Dynasties (1420-1911). Our visit will follow the central line as the most important buildings were built along it. Lunch is an option after the Forbidden City tour.

In the afternoon, drive to the western suburb of the city where the Eunuch tombs & museum located. Eunuch culture is part of royal culture in ancient dynasties, you will learn how and why there were many of such people lived and also see some of their tombs.

Your tour will be ended in the afternoon. Our private car will drive you back to the hotel. Lovely tour ends!

Please Note: You MUST provide your passport names and numbers correctly upon booking. On the day of visit, Please have all the passports with you.

Description

2-hour tour in the world largest Emperor’s home-Forbidden City. It had been used as an Emperor’s home for almost 600 years, a place where 24 emperors lived, full of stories of fun, love, sad and many events which influenced China’s history. Also a gathering place of Chinese architect, almost 9,000 rooms marked the #1 building nationwide. The most important buildings/palace were built along the central line in the Forbidden City, our visit will be follow this line as well. Lunch is an option.

No wonder the Eunuchs are the loyalest servants to the Emperors. In average, there were 10,000 eunuch servants lived in the Forbidden City in the Ming (1420-1644) and 2,000 in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). The Eunuch tomb is not only a tomb, it’s also a exhibition hall and a museum, where you will learn how a man turns to a eunuch and their stories.

Included / Excluded
  • Experienced English-Speaking tour guide
  • Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
  • Lunch is an option
  • Local Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Any Food & Drinks
Important Information
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  • Duration: 8h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking<br>Not wheelchair accessible<br>Minimum numbers apply.<br>There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.<br>Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants<br>A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.<br>Most travelers can participate<br>This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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What time does Discovery of Emperors Life & Loyal Eunuchs in the Forbidden City and Eunuch Tomb start?

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Discovery of Emperors Life & Loyal Eunuchs in the Forbidden City and Eunuch Tomb will start at 8:30 AM.

How much is Discovery of Emperors Life & Loyal Eunuchs in the Forbidden City and Eunuch Tomb?

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Discovery of Emperors Life & Loyal Eunuchs in the Forbidden City and Eunuch Tomb price starts from $168.00.

What is the Discovery of Emperors Life & Loyal Eunuchs in the Forbidden City and Eunuch Tomb cancellation policy?

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Discovery of Emperors Life & Loyal Eunuchs in the Forbidden City and Eunuch Tomb cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which company provides Discovery of Emperors Life & Loyal Eunuchs in the Forbidden City and Eunuch Tomb?

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Discovery of Emperors Life & Loyal Eunuchs in the Forbidden City and Eunuch Tomb is hosted by Beijing Impression Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

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  • Duration: 8 hours
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