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    Mutianyu Great Wall and Temple of Heaven Private Day Tour

    5.0(1 reviews)
    By China Fun ToursProduct code 5552128P8
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    Duration

    8 hours to 9 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Asia/Shanghai

    Why Travelers Love This

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    Overview

    This exclusive private one-day tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience two of Beijing's most iconic landmarks: the awe-inspiring Temple of Heaven and the legendary Great Wall of China. Morning: A Spiritual Awakening at the Temple of Heaven The Temple of Heaven is a historic complex of buildings that dates back to the early 15th century during the Ming Dynasty. Our expert guide will bring history of life, sharing fascinating insider knowledge and insights into ancient Chinese history and imperial traditions. Afternoon: Conquering the Great Wall, a Wonder of the World Take a cable car up for stunning views and walk along the ancient wall, marveling at its engineering and historical significance. This private one-day tour is more than just sightseeing; it's an immersive journey through time, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that will leave you with a profound appreciation for China's enduring legacy.

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Admission ticket for Temple of Heaven

    Other

    Admission ticket for round-trip shuttle bus, round-trip cable car or chairlift and toboggan

    Other

    Admission ticket for Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests (Qiniandian)

    Other

    Admission ticket for Mutianyu Great Wall

    Other

    Admission ticket for Circular Mound Altar

    Other

    Admission ticket for Imperial Vault of Heaven( Echo Wall)

    Not included

    Other

    Gratuities

    Other

    Food and beverage

    Other

    Your own expenses

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup available
    Custom traveler pickup may be available

    Itinerary

    Standard8 hours to 9 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    30 minutes

    Drive from your hotel to Temple of Heaven.

    2

    Stop 2

    1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included

    Arrive at the Temple of Heaven Start your day early to avoid crowds, enter through the Eest Gate. Take leisurely stroll through the park, where locals do morning exercises. Visit the iconic three-tired circular building-Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests (Qiniandian) , Imperial Vault of Heaven( Echo Wall) and Circular Mound Altar. The Temple of Heaven is a historic complex of buildings that dates back to the early 15th century during the Ming Dynasty. It was originally used by emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvests. Temple of Heaven was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998 and is considered one of the finest examples of Chinese ritual architecture.

    3

    Stop 3

    1 hour 30 minutes

    Drive from Temple of Heaven to Mutianyu Great Wall. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours. Your tour guide will explain the related history and stories along the way, feel free to ask any questions you may have.

    4

    Stop 4

    3 hoursAdmission included

    Mutianyu section of the Great Wall is located 70 kilometers to the northeast of Beijing city. The site underwent refurbishment during the Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644) and was an important strategic location, guarding the entrance to the plains where Beijing is situated. Access to the Wall is available via cable car and chairlift. You have the opption to take the cable car/ski lift halfway up then hike the rest of the way. For the descent, you can choose to take the cable car down or opt for the toboggan slide. Once on the Wall, enjoy walking along this highway of history, soaking in the stunning panorama of the surrounding countryside.

    5

    Stop 5

    1 hour 30 minutes

    After the Mutianyu Great Wall tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours. You will enjoy the beautiful scenery of the countryside around Beijing.

    Additional Info

    Wheelchair Accessible

    Wheelchair accessible

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Transportation Wheelchair Accessible

    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

    Physical Medium

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    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

    5.0

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