Private Beijing Day Tour Including Cloisonné Factory And Mutianyu Great Wall





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Duration
8 hours to 9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
We will explore amazing ancient Chinese Cloisonné culture and wonderful Mutianyu part of Great Wall within one day, and Cloisonné is a kind of famous traditional enamel ware, known as the 'blue of Jingtai' in china, with a history of over 650 years during Ming dynasty. The amazing part of Mutianyu Great Wall of China was first built around 700 years ago during the Ming dynasty. The construction of the Great Wall was built for defending against nomadic incursion.
What's Included
Included
Professional English and Chinese speaking tour guide
Lunch
Entrance fees of sites
Transport by private vehicle
Not included
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Cable car charge
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
3 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Your Beijing private tour guide and driver will hold your name logo of and pick you up at your hotel lobby at 8:00am on time and take you to start of the trip in an air-conditioned vehicle. You'll go to an amazing Cloisonné Factory first, which is located 48 miles away from Beijing downtown area . Cloisonné became very popular during the 7th Ming emperor's reign at 14th century , which is the technique of creating designs on metal vessels with colored-glass paste placed within enclosures made of copper or bronze wires, which have been bent or hammered into the desired pattern. Enamel is a layer of glass melted onto a surface. Craftsmen may apply many thin layers of enamel with embedded material firing each layer to coat an object. After a 1-hour visit at the Cloisonné Factory, you will enjoy a typical Chinese lunch at a local restaurant close to Great wall. Later on, you will go to the Great Wall at Mutianyu section, which is located 52 miles (which is around 85 kilometers) from city area of Beijing. The less crowded Mutianyu part of the Great Wall shows different hiking experience to another busy part of Badaling Great Wall. Finally You will end your tour around 4:00pm by driving back to your hotel.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Other
Passport names, passport numbers,date of birth and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Other
Dress code is smart casual
Other
Please provide all travelers' dates of birth, full passport names and passport numbers. We need this information for buying entrance tickets to attractions for you. This information must match with your passports exactly, on the day of travel
Other
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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
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