Beijing Private Day Tour: Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall

5.0 (1 reviews) Beijing, China
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This one day private guided tour with No-shopping offers opportunity to visit the three highlight attractions of the city: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall. You witness the largest wooden structure complex in the world and enjoy the scenery of the most scenic section of Chinese Great Wall.

What's included

  • English speaking guide
  • Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
  • A bottle of mineral water per person
  • Entrance fees as list in the itinerary
  • Cable car & scenic area shuttle bus of Great Wall
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee of Bird’s Nest and Water Cube

What to expect

  1. Tiananmen Square
    1h · Admission ticket included
    At 08:30 our guide and driver will greet you at your hotel in Beijing city area. First, we will take a walk on the Tiananmen Square, the heart and symbol of Beijing and is the largest city square in the world. The spacious square has been used for many public celebrations, ceremonies, and demonstrations for over a hundred years.
  2. The Palace Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then you will pay a visit the Forbidden City(closed on every Monday), one of the largest and most completely preserved palace complexly built with wood. It functioned as the imperial palace in the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1912). There were 24 emperors of the two dynasties lived in the Forbidden City.
  3. Mutianyu Great Wall
    3h · Admission ticket included
    After lunch, we will drive about 1 hour to visit the Mutianyu Great Wall, the most scenic part of Chinese Great Wall. It was built in the early Ming Dynasty at 1368, stretching 5400 meters. 90% of the Mutianyu Great Wall is covered by vegetation. So in each season this part of the Great Wall treats visitors with its unique scenery. If hiking is too much for you, cable car is available and optional.
  4. Water Cube
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    On the way back to city area, we will make a stop at Bird’s Nest and Water Cube to pay an outer visit and take some pictures.

    After visiting, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Beijing city area at around 17:00.
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    Special note: Forbidden City is closed on every Monday, so please try to avoid visiting it on this day. If your travel day must be Monday, there are two options: First we will adjust the itinerary and replace it with another site. The second is that we can directly refund the ticket fee to you and cancel this spot based on your willingness.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.

End point

Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.

Pickup details

Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Please leave a note when booking if you have any special requirement about the tour, such as diet.
  • You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
  • Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
  • You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
  • Forbidden City is closed on Mondays. We will adjust the visiting order if necessary. But we promise you will visit all the sites listed in itinerary.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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