Duration: 1 Day
Tour Type: Private Guided Tour
VIP: great wall FAST PASS; Guarantee you get Forbidden City ticket for any date (same day or different day).
Departure: Everyday
Arriving at Mutianyu great wall.
VIP FAST PASS: avoid waiting queue for shuttle bus inside park, we drive directly to the hiking entrance with our VIP FAST PASS, which saves our guest's precious time (save 1+hour for round trip). For other tourists without fast pass(no matter private or group) , they need wait in queue for shuttle bus transfer to the entrance of climbing path (also entrance of cable car/toboggan chairlift).
We will visit the magnificent Great Wall, which is one of the greatest man-made project in the world. Mutianyu section is the most beautiful section of the Great Wall. As one of the best-preserved stretches of the Great Wall of China, the Mutianyu section used to serve as the northern barrier defending the capital and the imperial tombs. When hiking on the great wall, our tour guide will introduct the history about the great wall as well.
Cable car or Chairlift/Toboggan is optional to get on the great wall quickly from the foot of the hill instead of climbing steps. You can explore 23 watchtowers along the 1.8-mile stretch on the wall, and overlook the whole scenery from the hill top, magnificent and amazing!
Mutianyu Great Wall Hiking Guide and Trail Route
Lunch at the foot of The Mutianyu Great Wall
After your hiking on the great wall, it is necessary to have a rest and lunch. We will take a traditional Chinese lunch at a resturant at the foot of the hill.
Drive back to the your hotel in Beijing or visit other sightseeing as following different routes
Finally we will drive another 1.5-2 hours back and drop you off at your hotel in downtown Beijing.
2:30 PM -4:30 PM (Note: forbidden city is closed on every Monday)
Visit Forbidden City
We will visti the Forbidden City, the largest ancient imperial palaces group with 500 years history in the world. Exploring its fascinating halls, pavilions with golden roofs and high red walls, wandering along the Imperial Palace axis to appreciate the typical Chinese architecture, the most essential is that we will lead you to the Imperial Palace East West Palace to get more interesting stories about the concubine life!
4:30 PM -5:00 PM
Transfer back to your hotel
2:30 PM -5:00 PM
Visit Summer Palace
Summer Palace is the largest and most beautiful Chinese imperial garden, which is declared “a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design" by UNESCO. Located about 20 kilometers northwest of the city center, the Summer Palace is one of the finest sights of Beijing. It has a area of 3.4 square kilometers, three-fourths of which is covered with shallow lakes. Summer Palace has a history of over 800 years old and originally was used as a summer residence for the royal family in Qing Dynasty.
5:00 PM -5:30 PM Transfer back to your hotel
2:30 PM -4:00 PM
Visit Ming Tomb-- Dingling
Dingling Tomb is the only tomb of the thirteen Ming Tombs to be excavated.
Buried here are three individuals; Emperor Wan-li (died 1620), Empress Wang (died 1620), and another Empress Wang (died 1611). It is the Chinese best-preserved imperial tomb with 500 years history. It will spend 2 hours to visit the underground mausoleum .
4:00 PM -5:00 PM
Transfer back to your hotel
Price Includes: | Price Excludes: |
Chinese lunch with drink. | Tips for the tour guide and driver. |
Hotel pick-up/drop-off with air-conditioned private car. | Cable car/toboggan is optional. |
Entrance tickets of the attractions as listed. | |
Licensed English-speaking tour guide. (other language available at extra cost) | |
Guarantee you get forbidden city ticket for any date. |
The Great Wall and Sunmer Palace. Fantastic tour with an excellent guide Jessica. Her English were perfect and history telling were top class. more..
Rating: [5 of 5 Stars!] by Bo Sprehn ,05/10/2024
The driver and guide service worked perfectly, recommended. The Mutianyu Great Wall is a fantastic place. more..
Rating: [5 of 5 Stars!] by Cristiano Brasil,04/12/2024
Great service, exceeded my expection, thank you so much. The fast pass saved my time, so lucky as i saw the shuttle bus queue was long, our car passed by them directly to the wall check in point. our guide was very helpful and kind, thank you Anna. more..
Rating: [5 of 5 Stars!] by Lina Queen,04/10/2024