Visiting Summer Palace: what to know
- Tickets
- Prices vary; check the official website.
- Time needed
- Three to four hours
- Best time
- Spring or autumn for milder weather
- Getting there
- Subway line 4 to Beigongmen station
Beijing itineraries with Summer Palace
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Summer Palace FAQs
How much does entry cost?
Prices vary by season and ticket type. Check the official website before visiting.
How long does a visit take?
Most visitors spend three to four hours on site.
Is the Summer Palace crowded?
It attracts large crowds on weekends and holidays. Arrive early on weekdays.
