2 Photo Sessions in Beijing, Priced, Timed and Compared

1.Must-Try Chinese Ancient Costume Rental& Photoshoot

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 26 reviews · 1.5 - 8 hours · from $135Our pick

Meet your English-speaking guide at Jinyu Hutong Station, choose a traditional Chinese costume, and spend about 1.5 hours on makeup and styling. Add a professional photoshoot by the Forbidden City moat, or choose the full option with a guided Forbidden City visit. You may wear the costume until 6 PM.

“We had a wonderful experience. Rebecca was a huge help with costume selection and translation, and the photographer guided us through the poses since we weren’t sure what to do”

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2.Explore the Forbidden City in Hanfu

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1.5 - 8 hours · from $87Best value

Start at Wangfu Century, choose a Hanfu outfit, and receive hair and makeup styling before visiting the Forbidden City. Your guide, possibly Tayla, leads you to the Hall of Supreme Harmony, Palace of Heavenly Purity, and Imperial Garden. The experience lasts 1.5 to 8 hours, costs $87, and can be booked as a private group.

“Day was amazing. Has a fun time getting dressed. Everyone was very kind and helpful. Plus having someone to help with translating made things a lot smoother. As for the tour my friend and I were very amazed with everything. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and gave us all the juicy tea from back in the days. ✨️”

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