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    BusDa-Forbidden City&Mutianyu Great Wall Small Group Day Tour

    5.0(112 reviews)
    By BusdaProduct code 5495686P42
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    Duration

    10 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English, Mandarin Chinese

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Meeting point

    Meeting point provided

    Time zone

    Asia/Shanghai

    Why Travelers Love This

    5.0 rating from 112 reviews10 hoursMobile ticketsPickup details available

    Overview

    This tour collection is ideal for travelers who want to see Beijing’s top landmarks in a simple, efficient way. you can explore the Forbidden City and the Great Wall without hassle. Both group and private options offer cultural insight and great value, making them perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time. Forbidden City Entry Tickets Pre-booked entrance tickets to the Forbidden City, removing the stress of ticket reservations. Forbidden City & Great Wall Small Group Tour A well-organized small group day tour covering the Forbidden City and the Mutianyu Great Wall. Includes an English-speaking guide and comfortable transportation, offering a balanced mix of cultural insight and scenic highlights. Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour A private, fully customized experience combining Beijing’s top landmarks. Enjoy a flexible schedule, personalized guiding, and private transportation for maximum comfort and efficiency.

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus

    Other

    Free Shuttle bus within the scenic area

    Other

    English-speaking guide

    Other

    Private tour with Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)

    Not included

    Other

    Great wall Cable car/Toboggan

    Other

    Forbidden City - The Treasure Gallery & The Gallery of Clocks

    Other

    Personal expenses

    Other

    Personal travel accident insurance

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    Our driver will pick you up from your hotel within Beijing’s 4th Ring Road. For locations beyond this area, an additional fee may apply. Please provide your hotel details, including the hotel name and reservation name, when booking.

    The Meridian Gate (午门) is the southern entrance to the Forbidden City in Beijing. It is the main and most iconic gate of the palace, located directly facing Tiananmen Square.

    Meeting Point: Subway【JinYu Hutong Station】Exit C. You can take subway Line 8 and get off at station: JinYu Hutong Station (金鱼胡同站). Come out of the Exit C and you will find the meeting point (10 meters east side). By taxi to the meeting point: please show this address "中国银行东安门支行" to taxi driver.

    End point

    For Forbidden City & Mutianyu Tour: End points - National stadium

    For Forbidden City Group Tour: End points - The North Gate of Forbidden City

    Pickup details

    Please provide the passport details individually; this is mandatory

    Itinerary

    Standard10 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    3 hoursAdmission included

    The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, is the largest and best-preserved imperial palace complex in the world. Located in the heart of Beijing, it served as the home of 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties. With over 900 buildings and stunning golden rooftops, it showcases traditional Chinese architecture at its finest. Every hall and courtyard tells a story of ancient court life, politics, and art. Walking through its vast grounds, visitors are immersed in centuries of imperial history and culture. From the grand Meridian Gate to the quiet inner chambers, the Forbidden City is both majestic and mysterious. It is a must-see for anyone interested in China’s royal past and remains one of the most visited cultural landmarks in the world today. Whether you're on a city tour, walking tour, or half-day sightseeing tour, the Forbidden City promises a rich and unforgettable journey into Chinese heritage.

    2

    Stop 2

    4 hoursAdmission included

    Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the most scenic and accessible sections of the Great Wall of China, known for its lush forested surroundings and beautifully restored structure. Located about 70 kilometers from downtown Beijing, it is less crowded than the popular Badaling section, making it a preferred destination for international travelers. The wall here winds through rolling hills and offers sweeping mountain views in all directions. With solid stonework, grand watchtowers, and well-maintained paths, it provides a safe yet authentic hiking experience. Mutianyu also features optional cable car and toboggan rides, adding fun and convenience for all ages. As a highlight of many sightseeing tours, bus tours, or private day trips, this area offers a peaceful and enriching way to explore one of the world’s greatest ancient wonders. A visit to Mutianyu is a journey into both nature and history — calm, inspiring, and truly unforgettable.

    Additional Info

    Infant Seats Available

    Specialized infant seats are available

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Wheelchair Accessible

    Wheelchair accessible

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Other

    NOTE: Customers from Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan need to book 7 days in advance

    Other

    Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Other

    The remaining time will be allotted for the travel time

    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

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