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Private Beijing Layover Tour

5.0 (16 reviews) 6–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Beijing Layover Tour

About this activity

This private Beijng layover tour will guide you to the famous Mutianyu Great Wall - one of seven wonders in the world. You will see the most beautiful view section of the wall. Sightseeing, hiking, and photo taking, stroll the underground palace and explore the ancient Ming Tombs, built to house the emperors of the Ming dynasty. Private vehicle with basic English-speaking driver service for you.

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At a glance

Duration
6–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Audio guide
Chinese, Portuguese, English
Guide
Chinese, Portuguese, English
Written guide
Chinese, Portuguese, English
Operated by
u-bestour company

Ages: Adults (0–60 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Admission fees (if All Inclusive Private Tour option is selected)
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Round-trip private transfer
  • Included: Lunch (if All Inclusive Private Tour option is selected)
  • Included: Transport by private vehicle
  • Included: Professional driver

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Personal expense

Itinerary

  1. Mutianyu Great Wall

    5 min Admission included

    You will be picked up upon your arrival at Beijing Capital Airport, and get to the famous Mutianyu Great Wall after one-hour driving. There is an option of shuttle bus, cable car or chair lift (at your own expense) to the top of the mountain, then start your hiking on the 600-year-old Ming Dynasty Great Wall. You can hike from 2 to 4 hours depending on your fight schedule. Enjoy the view and take some excellent pictures. After hiking, you can take the cable car or toboggan down the hill.

  2. Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)

    3 hours Admission included

    In the afternoon from Mutianyu, its on to the sacred Ming Tombs, burial grounds to 13 of the 16 Ming emperors. Situated just outside the city. The Ming Tombs, one of China’s most extraordinary historical treasures and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nestled at the foot of the Yan Mountains in Beijing’s Changping District, this sacred valley serves as the final resting place for 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty, along with their empresses, concubines, and loyal courtiers. Built over 230 years (from the 15th to the 17th century), the site embodies the grandeur, artistry, and spiritual beliefs of one of China’s most influential dynasties.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • GreenTree Inn Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal
  • Capital Airport

Departure Point: Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) or hotel

Departure Time: 6:00 AM

Return Details: Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) or hotel

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%

Good to know

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

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Options

  • Private transfer & tour guide

    Professional drivers and English speaking tour guides

    Duration: 6 hours

    Business vehicle: 5 seater or 7 seater

    Pickup included

  • All Inclusive Private Tour

    Lunch, All tickets of Great Wall and Ming tombs, private English speaking tour guide driver, air-conditioned vehicle.

    Lunch

    Business vehicle

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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