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2-Day / 1-Day Tour with Forbidden City, Great Wall and More
Product code 26448P5
From
From USD 98
Dates
Apr 10, 2023 to May 12, 2026
Start times
8:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:30 AM, 7:40 AM, 7:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-14, Adult ages 15-99
Options
Group Tour/Meet at Grand Hotel, Great Wall & Forbidden City, Mini-Group your hotel pickup, Private 2-day Tour
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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 98
2-Day / 1-Day Tour with Forbidden City, Great Wall and More





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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
By joining this 2-day tour, you will get to explore Beijing’s most iconic highlights, including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Great Wall, the Summer Palace, old Beijing Hutongs and lovely giant pandas, as well as many other hidden local gems. The package covers all attraction entrance tickets and round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off, letting you travel with zero hassle. Your professional, knowledgeable and friendly local guide, together with exclusive air-conditioned private transportation, will guarantee you a seamless and unforgettable Beijing travel experience. This tour link offers a variety of options, including small-group shared tours and private exclusive tours. Please note: This is a sightseeing tour package only. Hotel accommodation is not included. And we also offer one-day tour reservations here.
Overview
By joining this 2-day tour, you will get to explore Beijing’s most iconic highlights, including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Great Wall, the Summer Palace, old Beijing Hutongs and lovely giant pandas, as well as many other hidden local gems. The package covers all attraction entrance tickets and round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off, letting you travel with zero hassle. Your professional, knowledgeable and friendly local guide, together with exclusive air-conditioned private transportation, will guarantee you a seamless and unforgettable Beijing travel experience. This tour link offers a variety of options, including small-group shared tours and private exclusive tours. Please note: This is a sightseeing tour package only. Hotel accommodation is not included. And we also offer one-day tour reservations here.
What's Included
Included
Bottle water
Lunch
Round-trip Cable car / Or chairlift up and toboggan down to the Great Wall
Air-conditioned vehicle transportation provided
Licensed English speaking tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (not for the Meet at Grand Hotel option)
Not included
Hotel accommodation
Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Tiananmen Square-Forbidden City(Palace Museum)-Great Wall of China(L):
40 minutes
Tiananmen Square-Forbidden City(Palace Museum)-Great Wall of China(L):
Kick off your Beijing adventure with convenient morning hotel lobby pickup, or join the group directly at our designated meeting point. Wander across iconic Tiananmen Square, the heart of Beijing, and admire the grand exterior landmarks including the Great Hall of the People, National Museum of China, and Chairman Mao’s Mausoleum.
Tiananmen Square-Forbidden City(Palace Museum)-Great Wall of China(L):
3 hoursAdmission included
Tiananmen Square-Forbidden City(Palace Museum)-Great Wall of China(L):
Step into the legendary Forbidden City, the world’s largest imperial palace complex with a 600-year profound history, once the royal residence of 24 Ming and Qing emperors. Stroll through magnificent imperial halls and time-honored courtyards, soaking in the timeless charm of ancient royal architecture at your own pace.
Tiananmen Square-Forbidden City(Palace Museum)-Great Wall of China(L):
3 hoursAdmission included
Tiananmen Square-Forbidden City(Palace Museum)-Great Wall of China(L):
Savor a delicious authentic Chinese buffet for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a smooth 1.5-hour ride to Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Explore this serene, less crowded section of the Great Wall for around 2 hours, surrounded by lush mountain scenery. Take the chairlift uphill for a relaxed ride; on the descent, you can choose either the chairlift or the thrilling toboggan slide. Please note: the toboggan is unavailable for guests aged over 60, who may take the round-trip cable car instead. At the end of a fulfilling day, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your hotel or the designated meeting point.
Panda House-Summer Palace-Old Hutongs-Temple of Heaven:
30 minutes
Panda House-Summer Palace-Old Hutongs-Temple of Heaven:
Meet your professional guide right at your hotel or the arranged meeting point. Head to the Panda House to get up close and playful with adorable giant pandas, and watch these lovely creatures enjoy their daily breakfast.
Panda House-Summer Palace-Old Hutongs-Temple of Heaven:
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Panda House-Summer Palace-Old Hutongs-Temple of Heaven:
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Summer Palace, a masterpiece of ancient royal gardens dotted with elegant pavilions, intricate bridges, winding corridors and historic temples. Follow your guide to wander the grounds and listen to vivid tales of imperial history and local legends.
Panda House-Summer Palace-Old Hutongs-Temple of Heaven:
2 hours
Panda House-Summer Palace-Old Hutongs-Temple of Heaven:
Then in the afternoon, your guide will take you on a delightful walking tour through Beijing’s ancient Hutongs. Stroll along narrow, winding lanes lined with traditional courtyard residences, immerse yourself in the genuine lifestyle of old Beijing, and listen as your guide tells fascinating stories and shares local traditions behind these century-old alleys. You will get an intimate glimpse of local daily life, creating an authentic, immersive and unforgettable Beijing experience. Lunch will be arranged within the Hutong area, featuring a wide selection of local delicacies and traditional snacks for you to choose at your leisure. Ample free time will be provided for you to sample authentic local cuisine. Lunch is at your own expense. However, lunch is included and covered by the all-inclusive package option.
Panda House-Summer Palace-Old Hutongs-Temple of Heaven:
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Panda House-Summer Palace-Old Hutongs-Temple of Heaven:
Conclude your journey at the Temple of Heaven, a sacred ancient shrine where emperors once held grand rituals to pray for good harvests. Wander the peaceful park and watch locals practicing tai chi, singing folk songs and relaxing, capturing the true leisurely vibe of Beijing life.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
Forbidden City is closed every Monday. If your first day of the tour service is Monday, you will have the 2nd day itinerary on the first day
Other
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Other
Passport name, number is required at time of booking for all participants, Please make sure to carry the same valid ID document throughout your trip, otherwise you may be denied entry to the scenic spots.
Other
Please note that Chinese nationals including visitors from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan must book tickets 7 days in advance for the Forbidden City. We cannot accept any bookings made within 7 days of the visit date.
Other
Toboggan unavailable for guests over 60, pregnant women and children under 3, as well as in bad weather or long queues. Round-trip chairlift/cable car available instead.
Other
Forbidden City tickets require real-name reservation 168 hours (7 days) in advance and often sell out quickly. We highly recommend you book your tour as early as possible. Otherwise, international visitors may need to queue at the entrance to purchase tickets on site.
Other
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other
This experience is weather-dependent. If canceled due to severe weather conditions, you may choose an alternative travel date or tour, or receive a full refund.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.9
86 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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