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Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City

5.0 (92 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City

About this activity

Beijing is home to some of China’s most famous sights and this private full-day trip combines three must-see attractions into one tour. Stroll around the vast Tiananmen Square, marvel at the Imperial wonders of the Forbidden City, then ride the cable car along the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu. All-inclusive includes hotel pickup, lunch, and entrance fees.

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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
Jenny's Guide & Driver Service

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

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel pick up and Drop off
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Transport by private vehicle with professional driver.
  • Included: Forbidden City Entrance ticket
  • Included: A Speaking English Tour Guide(Not included if you choose Private Day Tour Without Guide option)
  • Included: Mutianyu Great Wall Entrance ticket and Shuttle bus tickets

Not included

  • Not included: Meals
  • Not included: Cable car / chairlift and toboggan tickets for Great Wall
  • Not included: Gratuities ( recommended)

Itinerary

  1. Tiananmen Square

    30 min

    Your tour begins with pickup from your Beijing hotel at a time of your choosing (typically 8:00am). Traveling by private vehicle, head straight to the first stop of the day - Tiananmen Square, right in the heart of Beijing.

    Jump out to walk around the vast public space, the largest city square in the world, with space for up to one million people. As you stroll around the grand square, learn more about its importance throughout history and hear about the many significant political events that have taken place there over the years.

  2. The Palace Museum

    2 hours Admission included

    Continue on foot to the Forbidden City, once the epicenter of the Imperial City and the largest ancient palace complex in the world. Follow your guide on a walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site, admiring the palatial buildings and cultural relics that date back to the Ming and Qing dynasties.

    After visiting the Forbidden City, Will drive around 1.5-hour to the Mutianyu Great Wall.

  3. Mutianyu Great Wall

    3 hours Admission included

    On arrival at Mutianyu, listen as your guide offers some background information about the famous wall — a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World — then enjoy around 2 hours to explore. Choose to ride the chairlift to Tower 6, returning by toboggan, or take the cable car to Tower 14 (recommended for those nervous of heights), and walk along part of the wall, taking in the spectacular views.

    , then finish your tour with drop-off at your hotel around 5pm (depending on pickup time).

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

We pick you up from your hotel within the 4th ring road of Beijing city, please provide the hotel details when make booking. If your hotel is out of the 4th ring road of Beijing city, may have extra cost.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Private Day Tour Without Guide

    No tour guide include: The driver of the private car speaks only a little English, but he has a translation app to help communicate with you.

    Pickup included

  • Private Day Tour

    This is a private day tour, licensed tour guide is included.

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City

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