Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall&Ming Tombs Private Tour with options

5.0 (28 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Visit Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tomb with English driver or English tourguide(Based on Option Select)

The Great Wall is a huge military defense project built by ancient China to defend against foreign invaders, and its history can be traced back to more than 2,000 years ago. Stretching thousands of miles across the mountains of northern China, the Great Wall is one of the wonders of world architecture. Standing on the Great Wall, you can overlook the magnificent scenery and feel the wisdom and power of human beings.

The Ming Tombs are a world cultural heritage with high historical, cultural and artistic value. As the tomb group with the largest number of emperors buried in the world, it is a valuable treasure for all mankind and attracts tourists from all over the world to visit.

Highlights

Comfortable and convenient travel
Save time and High flexibility
Smooth communication
Independently Control the pace of the journey
Easy to carry
Safe and reliable driving

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At a glance

Duration: 8–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Linda's Guide & Driver Service

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Ding tomb entrance ticket
Included: Bottled water
Included: Round-way Private Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Great wall entrance ticket and Internal Shuttle Bus Ride
Included: English driver or English tourguide (choose based on your needs)

Not included

Not included: lunch
Not included: Great Wall Cable Car or Toboggan Ticket
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Beijing

Passing by

You will visit Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tombs with 2 options. Please check each option's details for specific inclusions.

Route A: a private car with Basic English speaking Driver

Route B: a private car with English speaking Tourguide

this 2 options are all available pick you up at your located places in Beijing

and all options include Mutianyu Great Wall entrance ticket, Mutianyu internal shuttle bus for uphill and downhill, also include Tomb Ding's entrance ticket, just one option with tourguide, one option without tourguide.
Mutianyu Great Wall

3 hours Admission included

The Mutianyu Great Wall is about 70 to 75 kms away from downtown of Beijing, it takes about 1.5hours by car, but during holidays and weekends recommend you leave earlier to avoid traffic and crowd.

The Mutianyu Great Wall winds through the high mountains and deep valleys, offering a wide view and breathtaking scenery. While strolling along the Great Wall, you can fully enjoy the undulating mountains and dense forests, and feel the grandeur of nature and the ancient beauty of the Great Wall.

Here is the unique Zhengguan Terrace. Three watchtowers stand side by side on one platform, which is extremely rare in the Great Wall. The watchtowers of the Great Wall are densely distributed, with one watchtower approximately every hundred meters. There are also precipitous landscapes such as the "Ox Horn Side" and the "Eagle's Inverted Flight". There are crenellations on both sides of the Great Wall, and the wall is well-preserved, vividly demonstrating the ancient charm of the Great Wall.
Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)

one hour Admission included

The Ming Tombs are located in Changping District, Beijing. It's about 40km away from mutianyu great wall and takes about one hour by car.

This imperial cemetery covers an area of 40 square kilometers with 13 Ming emperors, 23 empresses, many imperial concubines, princes and princesses buried there, These tombs are the best-preserved of all Chinese imperial tombs. There are three parts are opened to public, the Sacred Way, Changling Tomb and Dingling Tomb. The Sacred Way is the first attraction of Ming Tombs, which is a main way leading to the thirteen imperial tombs inside the scenic area. The two lines of stone lifelike sculptures (12 beasts and 6 officials) on both sides are the highlight of the Sacred Way which are quite popular with visitors. Among the Ming Tombs, Changling is the largest, earliest and most magnificent with best preserved found constructions.

Dingling is the only one that the underground palace was excavated. You will visit one of them based on your interests.
Beijing

Passing by

After you visit the Ming Tombs, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Youbo Member Selected Hotel
Yuanchang Hotel
Yuhui Hotel
Wancheng Huafu International Hotel
Xiudong Hostel
Orange Hotel Beijing Shangdi Anningzhuang
Yijia Hotel Apartment
Wuyulong Hotel (Beijing Tiantan South Gate)
Winners Classic Hotel Beijing
Wowo Ju Family Apartment
Xiyanhe Sixth Hotel
Xin An International Hotel

and 4,924 more pickup points

1: Any hotel located in Beijing is available for pick up, but If your hotel is outside the Fourth Ring Road, you may need pay extra to the driver. your tour guide will hold a sign in the hotel lobby and wait for you.

2: If your pick up point is at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), your tour guide will hold a sign and wait for you：

Terminal 2: In front of Starbucks Coffee Shop (Arrival Hall)
Terminal 3: In front of Manner Coffee Shop (Arrival Hall)

3: If your pick up point is at Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), your tour guide will hold a sign at the exit of the arrival gate wait for you.

4: If your pick up point is at Beijing South Station, your tour guide will hold a sign in front of the Costa Coffee at Exit 2 of the arrival hall and wait for you.

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

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Instant Confirmation - You will receive a confirmation email immediately after successful booking
High flexibility - You can decide your departure time according to your own wishes and needs, but during the weekends and holidays recommend you leave earlier to avoid the traffic and crowd
Arrange the stopover time freely: A flexible departure time also means that you can arrange the stopover time during the journey freely. You don't have to be bound by the public transportation schedule, and you can freely decide how long to stroll and enjoy the scenery, as well as how much time to spend taking photos as mementos.
Please wear appropriate clothes according to the weather and It is recommended to bring sunscreen, sunglasses or umbrellas or cap in summer
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Children Under 5 years old are free to join
Baby seats and winter coats offered if you request

Options

Basic English Speaking Driver

This option includes a private car and a basic English-speaking driver but does not include a tour guide.

Pickup included
English Speaking tour guide

This option includes a private car and a licensed English-speaking tour guide.

Pickup included