Beijing Private Day Tour: Forbidden City and Badaling Great Wall(Non - shopping)

5.0 (2 reviews) Beijing, China
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This one day private Beijing tour starts and ends at your hotel in Beijing downtown area. The 8 hours tour offers opportunity to visit: Tiananmen Square-the heart of Beijing city, Forbidden City-the imperial palace of the last two feudal dynasties in Chinese history, and Badaling Great Wall- one of the most beautiful sections of Chinese Great Wall.

What's included

  • English speaking tour guide service
  • Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
  • One bottle of water per person per day
  • Entrance fee
  • Cable car of Great Wall
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee of Bird’s Nest and Water Cube
  • Any Meal

What to expect

  1. Tiananmen Square
    1h · Admission ticket included
    At 08:00 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 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 to 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. The Great Wall at Badaling
    3h · Admission ticket included
    After lunch, we will drive about 45 minutes to visit the Badaling Great Wall, the most famous and the best-preserved section of the Chinese Ming Dynasty Great Wall. The mountain slope is very steep and the roads are tortuous, which makes it an important military stronghold in ancient time. The wall is like a strong dragon winding its way along the mountain ranges. If hiking is too much for you, cable car is available and optional.
  4. Beijing
    30m
    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 5:00 pm.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Free 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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