All-Inclusive Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Great Wall

Duration9h - 11h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

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Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This day highlight tour will show you 3 most popular and must see attractions in Beijing, including Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City(Note: The Forbidden City closes every Monday. If your tour date lands on a Monday, we will visit Jingshan Hill instead, where you can enjoy a full bird’s-eye view of the Forbidden City.) and Mutianyu Great Wall. air-conditioning car transfer, entrance fee, round way cable car or toboggan tickets on the Great Wall and lunch are inclusive. Come and enjoy this wonderful day trip to get to know some interesting stories about this amazing city.

Options

All-inclusive private tour

Included : Tickets, Lunch, Guide, Driver, Downtown hotel pickup & Drop-off, Round-trip cable car or Chairlift up toboggan down ticket.
Duration: 9 hours: The duration is depending on the traffic condition. It can be longer if the traffic very bad.
Noted: Toboggan not available for over 60's. About cable way, there are two independent companies you can choose one OR the other.
Pickup included

Group Tour Your Hotel Pickup

Group of around 12 guests: Include: Your downtown Hotel pickup & Drop-off, Tickets, Lunch, Guide, Driver, Round trip Great Wall cable car
Duration: 11 hours: The tour duration may vary slightly depending on traffic conditions. Pickup time: 7:00am–7:30 am (based on your hotel).
Premium Mini Group Tour: At a better price, with a friendly group where you can meet fellow travelers.
Important Notice: Please book carefully if you have a train, flight or other arrangements in the evening.
Pickup included

Group meeting at Grand Hotel

Around 12 people: No need to provide us with your hotel details. We do not offer hotel pickup or drop-off service. Meet at Grand Hotel Beijing

Meeting time: around 7:40am: By Taxi: 35 East Chang'an Avenue, Dongcheng District, Beijing
By Metro: Line 1 / 8 Wangfujing Station Exit: C (Southwest)
Duration: 11 hours
Included: Tickets, Lunch, Guide, Driver, Round trip Great Wall cable car or toboggan.
Important Notice: Please book carefully if you have a train, flight or other arrangements in the evening.

What's included

A: Chairlift up+ down ticket or slide down Tower #6 or B: Cable car up+ down ticket Tower #14
Bottled water
Professional guide
Entrance fee
Lunch
Forbidden City is closed every Monday. Visit Tiananmen Square, Jingshan Hill & Great Wall instead.
Hotel pick-up & drop-off is not included if selecting the Group Meeting at Grand Hotel option
All the local taxes
Parking Fees
Driver with car or van

Gratuities
Souvenirs

What to expect

Tiananmen Square
40m

In the morning, your tour guide and private car with driver will come to meet you at your hotel lobby.

The first place you will visit the Tiananmen Square which is the biggest city center square in the world. Moreover, along famous Chang'an Street, you will see The Great Hall of People, and The National Museum (used to be named Chinese history and revolution museum). In additional, the center of the square is the Chairman Mao’s Mausoleum.
Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniantang)
Pass by

Passby
Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang)
Pass by

visit
The Palace Museum
2h · Admission ticket included

From the Tiananmen Gate you can walk towards the Forbidden City (the biggest Imperial Palace in world). There are 9999.5 rooms inside, and with over 600 years history. There were total 24 Chinese emperors who lived and ruled the country in this place from Ming dynasty to the Qing dynasty). It's worth to spend a couple of hours to visit the highlight of the Forbidden City.
Note: The Forbidden City closes every Monday. If your tour date lands on a Monday, we will visit Jingshan Hill instead, where you can enjoy a full bird’s-eye view of the Forbidden City.
Meridian Gate (Wu Men)
Pass by

visit
Hall of Supreme Harmony (Taihe Dian)
30m · Admission ticket included

visit
The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum
30m · Admission ticket included

visit
Mutianyu Great Wall
2h · Admission ticket included

During lunch time, your tour guide will take you to a local restaurant for local authentic food meal. In the afternoon, you will visit one of the seven wonders in the world - Mutianyu Great Wall. Your tour guide will take you to a less crowded section Great Wall where you can hike for around 2 hours. From the city to the Great Wall takes about 1.5 hours driving time. You will take the cable car up to the half way, and then start to enjoy your hiking journey. Then you will also take cable car on your way back. This surely save your time and energy.

After the day tour, your driver and tour guide will send you back to the hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

By Taxi: 35 East Chang'an Avenue, Dongcheng District, Beijing 中国北京市东城区东长安街35号

By Metro: Line 1 / 8 → Wangfujing Station Exit: C (Southwest) Walk 3 minutes west.

End point

By Taxi: 35 East Chang'an Avenue, Dongcheng District, Beijing 中国北京市东城区东长安街35号

By Metro: Line 1 / 8 → Wangfujing Station Exit: C (Southwest) Walk 3 minutes west.

Pickup details

Hotel pick-up and drop-off services in the downtown city. If your hotel is not listed, please specify it in special requirements. This service does not apply to the "Group meeting at Grand Hotel" option.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Note: Forbidden City closed Mondays. Monday itinerary: Tiananmen Square, Jingshan Hill (overlooking the Forbidden City) & Great Wall.
Passport name, number is required at time of booking for all participants, Please make sure to carry the same valid ID document throughout your trip, otherwise you may be denied entry to the scenic spots.
Please note that Chinese nationals including visitors from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan must book tickets 7 days in advance for the Forbidden City. We cannot accept any bookings made within 7 days of the visit date.
Forbidden City tickets require real-name reservation 168 hours (7 days) in advance and often sell out quickly. We highly recommend you book your tour as early as possible. Otherwise, international visitors may need to queue at the entrance to purchase tickets on site.
Toboggan unavailable for guests over 60, pregnant women and children under 3, as well as in bad weather or long queues. Round-trip chairlift/cable car available instead.
Please book carefully if you have a train, flight or other arrangements in the evening. The tour may be delayed due to various reasons.
This experience is weather-dependent. If canceled due to severe weather conditions, you may choose an alternative travel date or tour, or receive a full refund.
About the cable way: 1) Chairlift up+ Chairlift down or slide down. 2) Cable car up+ cable car down. You can choose one OR the other.

Cancellation policy

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

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