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Private Day Tour to Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall
Product code 25127P10
From
From USD 140
Dates
Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 27, 2025
Start times
8:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 7:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 18-60
Options
Private transfer only, Great Wall and WaterTown Tour
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Duration
7 hours to 8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 140
Private Day Tour to Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall





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Duration
7 hours to 8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Two famous locations for cultural experiences around Beijing are the Simatai area of the Great Wall and Gubei Water Town.You’ll be visiting both these locations, exploring their landscapes, and learning about their past and significance to Chinese culture.Starting in Gubei Water Town, you’ll see the famous Mandarin Duck Lake Reservoir that holds the water flowing through the town itself.Admire the northern architectural style of its carefully preserved old buildings, standing in elegance and full of street shows, before proceeding to the next destination close by. Against Gubei Water Town’s lake is the Simatai area of the iconic Great Wall of China.This UNESCO World Heritage site has been partially restored, allowing you to climb up upon the battlements to take in the marvelous views of the jagged mountains and their greenery.The view changes throughout the seasons, casting new colors with every visit.Your tour ends back in downtown Beijing at the drop off.
Overview
Two famous locations for cultural experiences around Beijing are the Simatai area of the Great Wall and Gubei Water Town.You’ll be visiting both these locations, exploring their landscapes, and learning about their past and significance to Chinese culture.Starting in Gubei Water Town, you’ll see the famous Mandarin Duck Lake Reservoir that holds the water flowing through the town itself.Admire the northern architectural style of its carefully preserved old buildings, standing in elegance and full of street shows, before proceeding to the next destination close by. Against Gubei Water Town’s lake is the Simatai area of the iconic Great Wall of China.This UNESCO World Heritage site has been partially restored, allowing you to climb up upon the battlements to take in the marvelous views of the jagged mountains and their greenery.The view changes throughout the seasons, casting new colors with every visit.Your tour ends back in downtown Beijing at the drop off.
What's Included
Included
Knowledgeable and entertaining guide (if the tour option is selected)
WiFi on board
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Three complimentary beverage (beer or soft drink)
Infant or baby seat (on request if advised at time of booking)
Private Air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver
Not included
Gratuities
Meals
Tickets
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
7 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 1
For travelers who prefer sightseeing without a large crowd or guide in tow, this night tour to the Simatai section of the Great Wall of China is a great fit. Walk up this unrestored section of the Wall, the only section open at night, and enjoy the remarkable after-dark views of the region, including Gubei Water Town lit up in the distance. Get to Simatai in your own private cab and depart on your own time: there’s no rush to leave on this private tour.
Additional Info
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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