Palace Entry Tickets in China: 11 to Book

1.The Temple of Heaven or Summer Palace Entry Ticket

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

Compare Beijing's Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace tickets, with QR entry, transport tips, ticket choices, and practical value advice.

“As they comment on the description, send your information details via email or within the application and they'll send you the QR code yo show at the entrance of the site. Usually they communicate with you via WhatsApp sometimes a day before your reservation.”

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2.Summer Palace Entry Ticket and Optional Guided Tour

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

Review of Beijing’s Summer Palace tickets, boat rides, group tours, and private options, with practical advice on value, timing, and what to expect.

“I was fortunate enough to have Joy as my tour guide and will all honestly - I couldnt be happier at this point! The entire trip was flawlessly organized, including lots of knowledge, interesting facts, transport between the atractions and the mouth watering duck we all had for the lunch. Not only did our guide provide us with a lots of details about the landmarks but also answered each one of the questions we had precisely and patiently. If youre in Beijing do not miss the Opportunity and add the trip to your itinerary. Highly recommend!”

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3.Forbidden City Admission Ticket – With Guide Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 151 reviews · from $9

Review of Beijing’s Forbidden City ticket service, including passport entry, palace highlights, timing, crowds, value, and practical tips.

“Perfect service! I ve booked tickets on my sofà We have shown our passports at the entrance, no need to show tickets.”

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4.Summer Palace Admission Ticket and eGuide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 134 reviews · 3 hours - 1 day · from $11

Review of Beijing’s Summer Palace ticket and eGuide, with practical advice on entry slots, sights, value, passport rules, and possible closures.

“Molto carina, ci ha regalato delle calamite alla fine. 5 ore sono abbastanza per fare tutto il giro delle 20 torri”

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5.Summer Palace Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 98 reviews · 3 hours · from $7Top rated

Review of Beijing’s Summer Palace ticket, with QR entry, WhatsApp support, ticket options, costs, limits, and practical planning advice.

“All went well. Besides the ticket we also get a very useful guide via WhatsApp. Thanks to this I could easily navigate the Palace on my own. It was a good experience and I definitely recommend.”

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6.JingShan park (palace museum garden) entry ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 18 reviews · 1 day · from $6Best value

Jingshan Park review: climb the 45.7-meter hill for sweeping Forbidden City views, historic gardens, rare trees, and excellent value in Beijing.

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7.Palace Museum (The Forbidden City) Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 16 reviews · from $40

Review of Beijing’s Forbidden City entry ticket, including price, meeting point, passport rules, security, value, and practical booking advice.

“Positiva. Siamo entrati senza problemi. Magari il prezzo è un po’ più alto ma onestamente in questo caso penso sia stato essenziale perché prenotare online autonomamente è quasi impossibile. Perché aprono le vendite un giorno alla volta e finiscono subito i biglietti.”

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8.Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace with entry tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 12 reviews · 2 - 10 hours · from $12

Compare Beijing Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Forbidden City, and Great Wall options with tickets, guides, transport, lunch, and pickup.

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9.Old Summer Palace Ruins Park Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · 1 day · from $8

Review of Beijing’s Old Summer Palace Ruins Park, with practical advice on history, ticket value, opening hours, access, and what to expect.

“It was a great experience. Organisers were efficient and extremely helpful - completely sorted out the booking for us which went smoothly, even though we made a late booking. Clear instructions from the organiser and even provided a PDF booklet. The attraction was well worth visiting.”

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10.Summer Palace 3 Hours Guided Tour with Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4 reviews · 3 hours · from $33

Explore Beijing’s Summer Palace with an English-speaking guide, entry ticket included, and see the Long Corridor, Marble Boat, and Kunming Lake.

“We had an incredibly special day with Gary on our very first day in Beijing. It was absolutely worth it and even more than we hoped for. Gary is a true fan of history, and you can really feel that in everything he shares. His knowledge goes deep, and he takes the time to explain even the smallest details. We could ask him anything, and every question was met with thoughtful, passionate answers. A perfect way to start our time in Beijing. Highly recommended.”

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11.Summer Palace Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★3.3 · 3 reviews · 1 day · from $18

Review the Beijing Summer Palace ticket: skip queues, see imperial gardens and Kunming Lake, and plan entry, costs, and add-ons.

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