Beijing Private Day Tour of Forbidden City and Great Wall at Mutianyu

5.0 (57 reviews) Beijing, China
Duration7h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, Chinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This One-Day Private Guided Tour combines Beijing’s most iconic landmarks into a single day. Starting from Tiananmen Square—the heart of China’s political history—you’ll explore the opulent Forbidden City before heading up to Mutianyu Great Wall for panoramic views and an adventurous experience. Private transportation, pre-booked tickets, and an English-speaking guide ensure a seamless, efficient journey, ideal for travelers short on time yet eager to see Beijing’s essentials.

What's included

  • Air-Conditioned vehicle with private driver, non-smoking
  • Professional guide service
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Entry/Admission tickets of Forbidden city and Great Wall at Mutianyu
  • Round trip cable car or chair lift and toboggan ride
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
  • personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Tiananmen Square
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Tiananmen Square is the largest city center square in the world . It covers 44 hectares, big enough to accommodate half a million people .It has witnessed may historical events in China’s modern history and is a place for celebrations on such festive days as international Labour Day on May 1st and national Day on October 1st.
    Around the Square are several famous buildings
    1)Great Hall of the People
    2)National museum
    3) Memorial Hall to Chair Mao
    4)Monument to People’s hero
  2. The Palace Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, lies in the city center of Beijing, and was once the Chinese imperial palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368 - 1911). It was listed as a World Heritage Site in 1987 and is the largest, best-preserved ancient timber-built palace complex in the world.
  3. Mutianyu Great Wall Tour
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the best-preserved and best-known Great Wall sections. Located 75 kilometers (45miles) to the north of Beijing city proper, the Great Wall at Mutianyu has breath-taking scenery but fewer tourists, thus a good destination on hot holidays for a Great Wall tour at ease.
      It has been renovated, making it easier and safer to climb. Moreover, it is equipped with a cableway and toboggan ride, add more fun for visitors

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Train station or a location within 5th ring road

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Age under 3 is free to join
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Passport name and number is required at time of booking for all participants (for getting your attraction tickets)
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable shoes
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Cancellation policy

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

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