You can take bus number 60 and get off at Xilahutong Station. Walk 100 meters along Beihheyandajie Street, cross the pedestrian walkway, and go to the diagonal opposite corner. Turn right into Donghuamen Street and walk 310 meters along it. Cross the pedestrian walkway and continue forward. Continue walking 180 meters along Donghuamen Street, go straight up the bridge, and walk 40 meters along the bridge. Turn slightly left and walk 60 meters. Turn left and cross the road, then continue forward for 10 meters. Turn slightly right and walk 100 meters. Turn right and walk 40 meters. Turn slightly right and walk 220 meters. Turn left and walk 40 meters. Go straight and walk up the incline. Continue forward for 20 meters. Go straight up another incline and continue forward for 10 meters. Turn slightly right and walk 40 meters. Turn right and walk down the incline and continue for 10 meters. Turn slightly left and walk 20 meters. Turn slightly right and walk down the incline, then continue for 50 meters. Turn left and walk 60 meters. Go straight up the steps, turn right and walk 10 meters to reach the Forbidden City.