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Beijing Layover Tour to Great Wall, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven
Product code 67316P288
From
From USD 299
Dates
Available from Jan 1, 2026
Start times
7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 7:30 AM
Travelers
Child ages 6-12, Adult ages 13-80
Options
Tour from PEK Airport
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Duration
10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 299
Beijing Layover Tour to Great Wall, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven





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Duration
10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Fully immerse yourself the history of Beijing, and maximize your time on a private full-day layover tour. Check off Four of Beijing’s biggest attractions—Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven. A comprehensive package with private driver, entrance fees, and lunch are all inclusive.
Overview
Fully immerse yourself the history of Beijing, and maximize your time on a private full-day layover tour. Check off Four of Beijing’s biggest attractions—Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven. A comprehensive package with private driver, entrance fees, and lunch are all inclusive.
What's Included
Included
Bottled Water
Roundtrip Cable Car Ticket at Great Wall
Entrance fees
Lunch
IMPORTANT: this tour need to be booked 8 days before your travel date
Tour from PEK Airport (Please choose upon booking)
Not included
Any other expenses that not listed as included
Gratuities (Recommended)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
Your friendly private tour guide will meet you at Beijing Airport or Airport Hotel at 7:00am. Then You will be transferred to Mutianyu Great Wall, The Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the best-preserved and No.1 rated site in Beijing surrounded by lush vegetation, this section of the wall is most beloved Great Wall in China by families and hikers but less people. It offers breathtaking views of mountainous, orchard and villages. You will spend about 2 hours wandering around and hiking on the Great Wall leisurely. Listen innumerable stories of this amazing wonder of the world from your private guide. Enjoy cable car up and cable car down from the Great Wall or with an exciting option of tobogganing down from the Great Wall of China. An unforgettable experience perfect both for adults and kids.
Stop 2
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Savor a delightful Beijing Style local lunch, then visit Temple of Heaven. Enjoy the stunning Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest. It is used to be the place for emptor worship the God of Heaven.
Pass by stop 3
Pass by stop 3
Seeing Tian'anmen Square in the car. Tiananmen Square is the largest city plaza in the world in the car. Learning the revolutionary period of history. Stroll along the Tiananmen Square(Tiananmen Guangchang), Admire the Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang), National Museum Of China, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniangtang), Monument of the People's Heroes and Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'an Men) in the car.
Stop 4
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 4
Savor a delightful Beijing Style lunch, then visit the 600 years old place, The Forbidden city-The Palace Museum. Forbidden City, the largest Imperial Palace in the world. The world UNESCO Heritage. It used the Royal Palace for 24 emperors from Ming and Qing Dynasty. Enjoy the Hall of Great Supremacy (Taihe Dian), Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian), Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian), Palace of Heavenly Purity, Chuxiu Palace, Turret of The Palace Museum,The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum and Meridian Gate (Wumen). Please watch the movie of "The last emperor" before you head to Beijing. you will spend about 2 hours here. Listen countless old stories from your tour guide. Get to know Palace at your own pace. At the end of the tour, your driver will transfer you back to PEK Airport. Guide finish work in city. Tours end at 5:00pm.
Additional Info
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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
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