Private Day Tour of Juyongguan Great Wall and Sacred Way from Beijing

5.0 (4 reviews) Beijing, China
Duration8h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The wonderful Juyongguan part of Great Wall of China was first built around 700 years ago during the Ming dynasty. The construction of the Great Wall was built for defending against nomadic incursion, and it is also regarded as the number one China highlight. The sacred way is often lined with amazing stone statues which are wonderful decorations for the starting point of the attraction: Ming tombs.

What's included

  • Excellent English and Chinese speaking tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Chinese Lunch
  • Transport by air-conditioning private vehicle
  • Entrance fee charge of sites
  • Gratuities for guide and driver (recommended)
  • Personal expenses
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

What to expect

  1. Juyong Pass of Great Wall
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Your Beijing private tour guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby at 8am and take you to the start of the trip in an air-conditioned vehicle. You'll go to an amazing part of the Juyonguan Great Wall, which is located 45 miles away from Beijing.

    After a 2-hour hike at the Great Wall, you will enjoy a typical Chinese lunch at a local restaurant.
  2. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Later on, you will travel to the sacred way which is close to the Great Wall at Juyongguan. The statues along the sacred way are of 12 human figures (including generals, civil officials and military officials), and 24 animal figures which include horses, lions, camel, elephants, xiezhi (an ancient Chinese mythological unicorn), Qilin (one of the 4 ancient divine animals, the other 3 ancient animals are dragon, phoenix and tortoise). Your tour guide will give you an introduction of all the statues and let you know more history behind them.

    After this, on the way back to your hotel, you will also experience Chinese silk culture by stopping by a traditional silk museum.

    You will end your tour around 5:30pm by driving back to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We can also pick up clients who at hotels within the downtown area of Beijing.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Passport names, passport numbers, and country is required at time of booking for all participants for entrance tickets to tourism attractions
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please kindly provide your local contact number or mobile number upon booking if available
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please wear comfortable shoes

Cancellation policy

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

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