BusDa-Private Airport Layover to Mutianyu Great Wall Tour

Beijing, China
Duration6h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Make the most of your Beijing layover with a private tour to the beautiful Mutianyu Great Wall — one of the most popular sections for international visitors. This layover tour is specially designed for travelers with limited time but a strong desire to explore China's most iconic landmark. With round-trip airport transfers, an English-speaking guide, and flexible scheduling, you'll enjoy a hassle-free sightseeing tour tailored to your flight times. Mutianyu offers a peaceful atmosphere, fewer crowds than Badaling, and stunning scenery year-round. Walk along ancient stone paths, visit grand watchtowers, or opt for a cable car or toboggan ride for extra fun. This private tour ensures comfort, convenience, and a personalized experience — no shopping stops, no detours, just pure Great Wall exploration. A perfect way to turn your layover into an unforgettable cultural adventure before heading to your next destination.

Options

Mutianyu PM Bus + Airport Drop

Full-Day Guided Bus Tour: Entrance ticket, round-trip bus with English-speaking guide, airport drop-off included. Lunch and cable car not included.
The specific: meeting time will be determined by the guide’s notification.
Starting point:
东四西大街道路两侧收费停车场, China, Bei Jing Shi, Dong Cheng Qu, 东四西大街,东四西大街道路两侧 邮政编码: 100006

Capital Airport Layover Tour

Private Self-Guided Tour : Entrance ticket, private car with driver, airport pick-up and drop-off included. Guide, lunch and cable car not included.
Starting point:
Beijing Capital International Airport, 3JH3+W6X, Shunyi District, Beijing, China
Pickup included

Mutianyu PM Bus +Meeting Point

Full-Day Guided Bus Tour: Entrance ticket, round-trip bus with English-speaking guide included. Lunch and cable car not included.
The specific: meeting time will be determined by the guide’s notification.
Starting point:
东四西大街道路两侧收费停车场, China, Bei Jing Shi, Dong Cheng Qu, 东四西大街,东四西大街道路两侧 邮政编码: 100006

Mutianyu AM Bus +Meeting Point

Full-Day Guided Bus Tour: Entrance ticket, round-trip bus with English-speaking guide included. Lunch and cable car not included.
The specific: meeting time will be determined by the guide’s notification.
Starting point:
东四西大街道路两侧收费停车场, China, Bei Jing Shi, Dong Cheng Qu, 东四西大街,东四西大街道路两侧 邮政编码: 100006

What's included

  • Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned bus (if option selected)
  • Buffet Lunch (if option selected)
  • English-speaking guide (if option selected)
  • Entrance Ticket to the Sites
  • Private tour with Capital Airport pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Free shuttle bus within the scenic area
  • Cable car 140rmb per person(optional)
  • Toboggan 140rmb per person(optional)
  • Personal expenses
  • Personal travel accident insurance

What to expect

  1. Mutianyu Great Wall
    3h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Explore the Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the most stunning, accessible, and well-preserved sections of the Great Wall of China. Known for its breathtaking scenery, fewer crowds, and impressive watchtowers, Mutianyu offers a more peaceful and immersive experience compared to busier spots like Badaling. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling mountains, it features restored stonework that showcases the wall’s ancient grandeur, while maintaining its historical authenticity. The paths are well-maintained for comfortable hiking, and visitors can choose to ascend by cable car or descend by toboggan for added fun. Its cleaner environment, longer open sections, and scenic beauty in all seasons make it a favorite among international travelers. Whether you seek history, nature, or a great photo opportunity, Mutianyu stands out as the ideal choice for anyone wishing to explore the Great Wall in depth — calm, majestic, and unforgettable.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

For private Tour Capital Airport Pickup only : Our driver will pick you up from Beijing Capital Airport. Please provide your flight number, arrival time, and terminal information when booking.

Meeting point

For private Tour only : Our driver will pick you up from your hotel within Beijing’s 4th Ring Road. For locations beyond this area, an additional fee may apply. Please provide your hotel details, including the hotel name and reservation name, when booking.

Meeting point

Exit E, Dongsi Station (Subway Line 5/6). You can take Subway Line 5, get off at the【Dongsi Station】, coming out of Exit E, finding the BusDa tour guide wearing a green vest (BusDa Logo) for check-in.
If you take a taxi, please show this address 【东四地铁站E口】 to the driver.

End point

For Private Tour:Our driver will drop you off at your hotel within Beijing’s 4th Ring Road.

End point

For Private Tour:Our driver will drop you off at Capital International Airport(PEK).

End point

For Bus Tour: End points - Beijing Olympic Park

Pickup details

Bus Tour:
You can take Subway Line 5, get off at the【Dongsi Station】, coming out of Exit E, finding the BusDa tour guide wearing a green vest (BusDa Logo) for check-in. If you take a taxi, please show this address 【东四站E口】 to the driver.

Private Tour:Our driver will pick you up from your hotel within Beijing’s 4th Ring Road. For locations beyond this area, an additional fee may apply. Please provide your hotel details, including the hotel name and reservation name, when booking.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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