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Forbidden City+Mutianyu Great Wall Day Tour with Guide and Ticket
Product code 67841P4
From
From USD 169
Dates
Apr 18, 2018 to Apr 17, 2038
Start times
9:00 AM, 8:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-5, Child ages 6-15, Adult ages 16-89
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Beijing’s Top 2 Highlights
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Duration
9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 169
Forbidden City+Mutianyu Great Wall Day Tour with Guide and Ticket





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Duration
9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Your day starts with private hotel pickup and a licensed local guide, ensuring a smooth and efficient visit. Begin at the Forbidden City, where your guide introduces the main highlights along the central axis, sharing clear historical context at a relaxed pace suitable for couples and families. Before heading to the Great Wall, enjoy lunch near Mutianyu. You may choose a local farmhouse restaurant recommended by your guide, or a Western restaurant or buffet inside the Mutianyu scenic area, depending on your preference. In the afternoon, travel by private vehicle to Mutianyu Great Wall. Your guide assists with entrance arrangements and explains walking routes, including optional cable car or toboggan rides. Explore the Great Wall at a comfortable pace with time for photos and rest. After the visit, relax on the return drive to your hotel in Beijing. This private tour focuses on comfort, efficiency, and personal attention, ideal for couples, families, and first-time visitors.
Overview
Your day starts with private hotel pickup and a licensed local guide, ensuring a smooth and efficient visit. Begin at the Forbidden City, where your guide introduces the main highlights along the central axis, sharing clear historical context at a relaxed pace suitable for couples and families. Before heading to the Great Wall, enjoy lunch near Mutianyu. You may choose a local farmhouse restaurant recommended by your guide, or a Western restaurant or buffet inside the Mutianyu scenic area, depending on your preference. In the afternoon, travel by private vehicle to Mutianyu Great Wall. Your guide assists with entrance arrangements and explains walking routes, including optional cable car or toboggan rides. Explore the Great Wall at a comfortable pace with time for photos and rest. After the visit, relax on the return drive to your hotel in Beijing. This private tour focuses on comfort, efficiency, and personal attention, ideal for couples, families, and first-time visitors.
What's Included
Included
Bottled water
Gas, toll & parking lot fees
Professional English guide
All entrance tickets to the sights listed above
Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver
Not included
Lunch
Cable Car or Chairlift/Toboggan (optional)
Recommend for good service
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
3 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Step inside the Forbidden City, once the private world of emperors and royals for over 500 years. With skip-the-line tickets, you won’t waste time in long queues—your private guide will lead you straight into a maze of grand halls, secret courtyards, and hidden treasures. Hear stories of imperial power, palace intrigues, and daily life behind the red walls that few tourists ever discover. Walking through the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the royal gardens, and lesser-known areas, you’ll feel like you’re stepping back into a living history book—exclusive, immersive, and unforgettable.
Stop 2
3 hoursAdmission included
Stop 2
Escape the crowds and experience the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, known for its breathtaking mountain scenery and peaceful trails. Unlike the busier Badaling section, Mutianyu offers wide stone steps, well-preserved watchtowers, and plenty of space for photos without the rush. Feel the thrill of standing on a UNESCO World Heritage site that winds endlessly over the green hills. For an extra adventure, choose the cable car or chairlift up and the fun toboggan ride down (optional, at your own expense). It’s not just a walk on the Wall—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience of history, nature, and excitement combined.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
4.9
13 reviews
Collected by Tripadvisor
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