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Beijing:Forbidden City&Great Wall Private Tour

5.0 (3 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Beijing:Forbidden City&Great Wall Private Tour

About this activity

"Your Rules, Your Pace"- No herds, no hurry. Escape crowded group tours. Pause at the Forbidden City’s hidden courtyards, linger on the Great Wall’s photogenic towers, or discuss history with your guide adapts to you.

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At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
beijingtourcompany

Ages: Infants (1–2 years) · Children (3–6 years) · Adults (7–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: 3.Entrance ticket to the Great Wall
  • Included: 4.Entrance ticket to Forbidden City
  • Included: 2.Air-conditioned car and driver for your private traveling party for 9 hours
  • Included: 6.Chairlift up and down or slide down
  • Included: 1. Professional English-speaking guide for your private traveling party for 9 hours
  • Included: 5.Internal shuttle bus rides at the Great Wall
  • Included: 8.Beijing downtown hotel pick up and drop off services (location within the 4th ring road)
  • Included: 7.Lunch near the Great Wall

Not included

  • Not included: Tips for your tour guide and driver ( Highly recommended for good service)
  • Not included: 2.Any other ticket costs not listed in the itinerary and personal costs
  • Not included: 3. Extra working time for for your guide and driver beyond 9 hours
  • Not included: 4.Acrobatic show tickets

Itinerary

  1. The Palace Museum

    one hour Admission included

    The home for 24 emperors from Ming and Qing Dynasties for 491 years. It’s the largest wooden complex palace in the world which is listed on the World Culture Heritage List.

  2. Mutianyu Great Wall

    2 hours Admission included

    Mutianyu Great Wall is located in Huairou District, Beijing, is one of the best-preserved and most iconic sections of the Great Wall of China. Its history spans over 1,500 years, reflecting strategic military importance and architectural evolution.

    It was listed as the UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. It's famous for breathtaking views amid forested mountains (80-90% vegetation coverage) and entertainment for scenic cable cars and exciting toboggan slide. It's praised for as "less crowded" experience compared to Badaling, while retaining authenticity.

  3. Chaoyang Theater

    one hour Admission not included

    Like the Great Wall or Forbidden City, this is a must-do Beijing experience—but with adrenaline!" Experience the impossible! Gravity-defying stunts, heart-stopping balance, and superhuman flexibility—no language needed to feel the awe."

    This isn’t just a show—it’s 2,000 years of Chinese tradition.

    Duration: 1 hour—perfect after a long day of sightseeing!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Chenggang Express Hotel Beijing Bo'ai Hospital
  • Dingsheng Hotel (Beijing First)
  • Beisanhuan Hotel
  • Huazhi Hotel
  • Yumin Hotel
  • Somerset Grand Fortune Garden Beijing
  • Lanzhimeng Apartment Hotel Huayuan Jiuduhui
  • Beijing Jing Gang Wan Hotel
  • Qianshiyue Business Hotel
  • Yijing Business Hotel
  • Yingyi Business Hotel
  • Comfortable Hotel Beijing Xizhimen

and 146 more pickup points

The hotel pick up and drop off services are quoted for the hotels are located within the 4th Ring roads. If beyond, it will occur extra cost for extra miles and time for your driver.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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