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BusDa- Private Day Tour Ancient Great Wall and Temple of Heaven
Product code 5495686P38
From
From USD 126
Dates
May 25, 2025 to Jul 12, 2025
Start times
8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 7:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 10:00 AM
Travelers
Child ages 0-6, Adult ages 7-99
Options
Ticket+English Guide+Lunch, Ancient GreatWall Private Tour, Ticket+Guide+Beijing Duck
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 126
BusDa- Private Day Tour Ancient Great Wall and Temple of Heaven





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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Discover Beijing’s deep history and spiritual heritage on this unforgettable private day tour. Start with a journey to the Ancient Great Wall, a lesser-known, unrestored section that offers an authentic and crowd-free sightseeing tour experience. Walk along weathered stone paths, take in panoramic views, and connect with the raw beauty of China's ancient defense line. In the afternoon, return to the city for a guided visit to the Temple of Heaven, one of Beijing’s most sacred imperial sites. Explore its iconic architecture and tranquil gardens while learning the rich history behind ancient rituals. This full-day tour combines nature, culture, and deep tradition in a seamless, well-paced itinerary. Perfect for travelers who seek something more meaningful than the standard city tours, this private tour delivers a rare glimpse into China's past — peaceful, powerful, and truly one of a kind.
Overview
Discover Beijing’s deep history and spiritual heritage on this unforgettable private day tour. Start with a journey to the Ancient Great Wall, a lesser-known, unrestored section that offers an authentic and crowd-free sightseeing tour experience. Walk along weathered stone paths, take in panoramic views, and connect with the raw beauty of China's ancient defense line. In the afternoon, return to the city for a guided visit to the Temple of Heaven, one of Beijing’s most sacred imperial sites. Explore its iconic architecture and tranquil gardens while learning the rich history behind ancient rituals. This full-day tour combines nature, culture, and deep tradition in a seamless, well-paced itinerary. Perfect for travelers who seek something more meaningful than the standard city tours, this private tour delivers a rare glimpse into China's past — peaceful, powerful, and truly one of a kind.
What's Included
Included
Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus (if option selected)
Lunch (if option selected)
English-speaking guide (if option selected)
Entrance Ticket to the Sites
Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Not included
Personal expenses
Personal travel accident insurance
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
For private Tour Hotel Pickup only :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.
For bus tour only:Exit C, Beitucheng Station (Subway Line 8/10). You can take Subway Line 8/10, get off at the【Beitucheng Station】, coming out of Exit C, finding the BusDa tour guide wearing a green vest (BusDa Logo) for check-in.
End point
For Private Tour:Our driver will drop you off at your hotel within Beijing’s 4th Ring Road.
For Bus Tour: End points - Beijing Olympic Park
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hours 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
Discover the Badaling Ancient Great Wall, a lesser-known but deeply authentic section of the world-famous Great Wall of China. Unlike the restored tourist areas, this part remains mostly untouched, preserving the original stonework and wild mountain setting. With fewer crowds and minimal commercial development, it offers a raw, rugged atmosphere ideal for those seeking a deeper connection with history and nature. The Badaling Ancient Wall feels primitive and adventurous, making it a favorite among hikers, photographers, and history lovers. Surrounded by dramatic peaks and quiet trails, visitors can experience the Wall much as it was centuries ago — weathered, majestic, and powerful. This section is perfect for travelers who value authenticity over convenience, and who wish to explore one of China’s greatest wonders without distraction. For a true hiking experience off the beaten path, the Badaling Ancient Great Wall is a rare and unforgettable destination.
Stop 2
2 hours 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Discover the Temple of Heaven, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Beijing’s most iconic landmarks. Built in the 15th century during the Ming Dynasty, this magnificent complex was where emperors prayed for good harvests and divine guidance. Its architecture is a masterpiece of symmetry and symbolism, with the famous Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests featuring a stunning triple-gabled roof and intricate blue tiles. Surrounded by ancient pine trees and spacious gardens, the park offers a peaceful retreat from the city's bustle. Locals gather here for tai chi, music, and games, giving visitors a taste of daily life in Beijing. With its rich history, elegant design, and cultural vibrancy, the Temple of Heaven is a must-see for anyone wanting to explore China’s imperial heritage and timeless spiritual traditions.
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Important Note- the remaining (3Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off
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.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
3 reviews
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