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Top 15 Tickets & Entry Passes in Beijing

166 tours  ·  from $2 a head

15 tickets & entry passes, side by side on price, time and what is included, so you can choose over one coffee and get on with the trip.

Beijing: Forbidden City Tour(Group/Private)-Tickets Included - Tiananmen Square: useful context, uncertain timing
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Beijing: Forbidden City Tour(Group/Private)-Tickets Included

1.Forbidden City Tour(Group/Private)-Tickets Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 7,974 reviews · 3 - 8 hours · from $4Our pick

Choose a small-group or private walk through Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, with a licensed English-speaking guide and Palace Museum entry arranged. Guides such as Mina, Miko, Maria, Susan, Jay, and Mike are among the names associated with the tour. Longer options add the Hall of Treasure, Hall of Clocks, or Coal Hill Park.

“Great tour, I enjoyed it a lot! Mina is an excellent guide, very well organised and interesting to listen to!”

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Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Daily Tour with Ticket & Lunch - The 90-minute drive and the guide’s role
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Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Daily Tour with Ticket & Lunch

2.Mutianyu Great Wall Daily Tour with Ticket & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,056 reviews · 9 hours · from $18Top rated

Meet an English-speaking guide at Zhangzizhonglu Subway Station at 8:00 AM, then ride to Mutianyu for five hours on the Wall. Admission, return transport and an in-park shuttle ticket are included. Lunch is optional; cable car and toboggan rides cost extra. Guides named on recent departures include Kevin and Linda.

“Linda was great, very knowledgeable & gave us good tips on what to do. Thanks! Kevin”

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4-Hour Small Group Tour to Forbidden City with Entry Tickets - From the Meridian Gate to the Imperial Garden
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4-Hour Small Group Tour to Forbidden City with Entry Tickets

3.4-Hour Small Group Tour to Forbidden City with Entry Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,863 reviews · from $15

Join a guided, small-group walk through the Forbidden City, where guides such as Jimmy, Maria, Miko, and Vivian explain the Ming and Qing palaces and their stories. Choose an option that adds Tiananmen Square or Jingshan Park. Expect about four hours, long walks, security checks, and a maximum group size of 15.

“Maria, was awesome great experience and really informative ! Recommend it for a walk through the forbidden city”

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Beijing: Tiananmen Square Registration Service(Ticket) - Booking before your Beijing visit
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Beijing: Tiananmen Square Registration Service(Ticket)

4.Tiananmen Square Registration Service(Ticket)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,704 reviews · 30 min · from $3Best value

This $3.99 service registers your passport details for free entry to Tiananmen Square. You send your name and passport number, then receive confirmation by email to show with your passport at security. Provider contacts, including Ezio and Li, have helped with booking questions. It is not a guided tour, and Forbidden City admission is not included.

“Our driver Yue was very hospitable and helped us with Chairlift & Toboggan tickets. He we t with us to the top at the wall and clicked pictures.”

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Beijing: The Temple of Heaven or Summer Palace Entry Ticket - At the Temple of Heaven, Look Beyond the Main Hall
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Beijing: The Temple of Heaven or Summer Palace Entry Ticket

5.The Temple of Heaven or Summer Palace Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,286 reviews · 2 - 8 hours · from $7

Choose an entry ticket for Beijing’s Temple of Heaven or Summer Palace, with some Summer Palace options covering four sights inside the grounds. The supplier sends an entry QR code by email or WhatsApp after you provide your name and passport number. This is a self-guided visit, not a guaranteed guided tour, and the two parks require separate visits.

“go buy your Tickets from andy, best price / value and service. also it is more easy to buy from him, than on chinese websites yourselves, somtimes it is not even possible to fill out the documents”

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Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service) - The outer court puts imperial ceremony on display
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Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)

6.Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,263 reviews · from $9

Reserve a dated Forbidden City ticket in Beijing, then enter with your passport once the booking is confirmed. Choose morning or afternoon entry, and consider adding a guide: guides such as Summer, Bobo, Marco, and Maggie bring the Ming and Qing palaces to life. Allow three to four hours for the main route, more if you want to linger.

“Entrance ticket is not that easy (almost impossible) to get by our own. Fortunately this agency, cheapest found, does it for us... of course with some fees. And they apply senior>60y fare ! Let's see, official fare for senior is abt 3€. I have paid them 6,8€... costing some 3€ to avoid headache ? Bookable months in advance ? It deserves !”

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Beijing: Mutianyu Gt Wall Trip, Depart 8-10am Bus w/ Tickets - Meeting near Dengshikou Station
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Beijing: Mutianyu Gt Wall Trip, Depart 8-10am Bus w/ Tickets

7.Mutianyu Gt Wall Trip, Depart 8-10am Bus w/ Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,256 reviews · 8.5 - 9.5 hours · from $18

Take a return bus from central Beijing to Mutianyu, with admission and the park shuttle included. An English-speaking guide handles instructions and can help arrange optional cable-car or toboggan tickets, while you explore the Wall at your own pace. Departures run at 8, 9, and 10 am, with about five hours at the site.

“Ally was a fantastic guide for our Great Wall of China tour from Beijing! She was very organized, quick to respond, and communicated everything clearly — from pickup details to what to expect during the tour. She was also super friendly and made the experience smooth and enjoyable from start to finish. Highly recommended!”

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Forbidden City&T-Square Small GroupTours w/ ticket(Eng/Esp Guide) - Tiananmen Square: context before the palace
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Forbidden City&T-Square Small GroupTours w/ ticket(Eng/Esp Guide)

8.Forbidden City&T-Square Small GroupTours w/ ticket(Eng/Esp Guide)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 995 reviews · from $11

This 4.5-hour Beijing tour pairs Tiananmen Square with the Forbidden City and its Treasure Gallery, with admission and an English-speaking guide included. Groups are capped at 15. Guides such as Vanessa, Snow, Linda, and Icy are praised for clear stories and helpful pacing. Expect several hours of walking, and allow some flexibility in your schedule.

“Amazing tour. Vanessa very knowledgeable, explained in details the history of the place. I recommend this tour to everyone.”

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Beijing: The Forbidden City or Tiananmen Square Entry Ticket - Getting inside with your passport
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Beijing: The Forbidden City or Tiananmen Square Entry Ticket

9.The Forbidden City or Tiananmen Square Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 836 reviews · 40 minutes - 9 hours · from $4

Choose a Forbidden City ticket or a broader Beijing option that may include Tiananmen Square, Mutianyu Great Wall, or hotel transfers. You can visit independently or choose a guide, with morning and afternoon ticket times available. Bring the passport used to book, and check your selected option carefully.

“We booked a private tour to Mutianyu and couldn’t have been happier with the experience. Communication in advance was smooth and friendly – we arranged the exact pickup location and our preferred time ahead of the trip. We all agreed to start as early as possible so we could enjoy the Wall before the big tourist crowds arrived. Our driver, Ken, was fantastic – very friendly, attentive, and made sure we felt comfortable throughout the day. He even took care of all the local arrangements, so we could just relax and focus on the experience itself. On the way back, he was kind enough to drop us off at a…”

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Beijing: Summer Palace Entry Ticket and Optional Guided Tour - The boat from Ziyu Bay Pier
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Beijing: Summer Palace Entry Ticket and Optional Guided Tour

10.Summer Palace Entry Ticket and Optional Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 810 reviews · 3 hours - 1 day · from $12

Choose a self-guided ticket, a boat-and-entry package, or a guided group or private tour. Options pair the Summer Palace with places such as the Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall, or Panda House. Guides have included Joy, Yang, Gary, and Leo, though assignments vary.

“Hassle free way to get tickets quickly and efficiently! Very pleased with the useful information provided to help us plan our day. The Summer Palace is beautiful- well with visiting - and we received excellent service getting tickets”

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Beijing: Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City Entry Tickets - The Forbidden City rewards a slower pace
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Beijing: Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City Entry Tickets

11.Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City Entry Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 497 reviews · 3 - 9 hours · from $27

Choose timed entry tickets or an English-guided visit to the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and other Beijing highlights. Options range from a three-hour palace tour to full-day routes with the Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Mutianyu Great Wall, hutong food, or Panda House. Guides have included May, Angela, Michael, and Jenny, though assignments vary.

“Extremely easy communication and our poc was friendly & helped with any questions we had. If you don’t understand how to book tickets in advance, pls get this! It’s a local that helps you with getting your tickets (you can’t buy there) and registering any info you need! Queues will be super long so don’t bring a bag if possible”

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Temple of Heaven Ticket - Getting your QR code and reaching the East Gate
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Temple of Heaven Ticket

12.Temple of Heaven Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 482 reviews · from $8

This self-guided Temple of Heaven ticket covers the park, the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, and the Circular Mound Altar. You enter with one QR code and explore at your own pace. There is no guide or transport; provider Li sends the ticket and practical directions through WhatsApp.

“Temple of Heaven is a great place you have must seen during a stay in Beijing. Impressive is the size of the Park and the green. If you are looking for a quiet place you will find in next to the main ways. Many thanks to Li who organized all perfect.”

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Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets - Seats matter more than you might think
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Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets

13.Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatic Show Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 461 reviews · 1 hour · from $39

Spend an evening at Beijing’s Red Theatre watching a 60-minute acrobatic show of daring tricks, graceful choreography, colorful staging, music, and Chinese cultural elements. Your ticket includes entry, but the booking QR code is not the theatre ticket: your e-ticket is sent separately by WhatsApp, WeChat, or iMessage before show day. The theatre is near the Temple of Heaven and Hongqiao Market.

“The show was exciting, if you go you want be sorry.”

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Beijing: The Beijing Zoo Entry Ticket with Pandas - Chinese wildlife beyond the pandas
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Beijing: The Beijing Zoo Entry Ticket with Pandas

14.The Beijing Zoo Entry Ticket with Pandas

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 368 reviews · 3 hours · from $6

This self-guided Beijing Zoo visit includes entry and access to the Panda House, with single or combined ticket options. Andy’s team sends the usable QR code by email or WhatsApp, so bring that code and your passport. Plan about three hours for pandas, Chinese wildlife, and the zoo’s wider collection.

“everything was great, we got the tickets and instructions via whatsapp with a day before, all good!”

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Summer Palace Ticket - See the Hall of Benevolence and Longevity
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Summer Palace Ticket

15.Summer Palace Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 309 reviews · from $10

Visit Beijing’s Summer Palace independently with entry to the main grounds, the Garden of Virtue and Harmony, and the Tower of Buddhist Incense. Your contact, Li, sends QR codes and practical route guidance by WhatsApp. You make your own way to the East Gate, and there is no on-site guide, transport, or boat ticket.

“Highly recommended. Great customer service! Give me clear and detailed instructions. Enter Summer Palace with QR. so easy & efficient!! I loved Summer Palace! A must do when you are in Beijing. UNESCO World heritage. Stunning!! Thanks so much Ms Li!”

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