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Private Layover Tour to Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall
Product code 27011P97
From
From USD 220
Dates
Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027
Start times
7:00 AM, 8:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-4, Child ages 5-6, Adult ages 8-80
Options
Private Layover Tour
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Duration
8 minutes to 9 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Russian, Zh Tw, Mandarin Chinese, Zh Cn
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 220
Private Layover Tour to Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall





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Duration
8 minutes to 9 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Russian, Zh Tw, Mandarin Chinese, Zh Cn
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
This is an exclusively customized tour for passengers with layover time about 14 hours or airport hotel staying. With comfortable round way transfer service from Beijing Airport / airport hotel, take a layover tour to visit Beijing highlights of Tiananmen square, Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall . Private driver, professional guide, all entrance fee, Great wall cable car round way Or chairlift up and toboggan down all included.
Overview
This is an exclusively customized tour for passengers with layover time about 14 hours or airport hotel staying. With comfortable round way transfer service from Beijing Airport / airport hotel, take a layover tour to visit Beijing highlights of Tiananmen square, Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall . Private driver, professional guide, all entrance fee, Great wall cable car round way Or chairlift up and toboggan down all included.
What's Included
Included
Airport pick up and drop off
Round Trip cable car fee / or chairlift up and toboggan down
Tolls, gas, parking fee and bottled water
Professional tour guide
Forbidden City and Great Wall entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver
Not included
Lunch fee ( Guide recommend restaurant based on your request)
Gratuities ( Recommend for excellent service )
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 1
You need get free visa in Capital Airport ( PEK), it will take about 1.5 hours , sometimes more, after you through all immigration just keep walk . Your private guide will have sign with your name wait for you at Starbucks. The Starbucks nearby Exit B. If you can not find your name , please go " Information center " to call us, it is fee service .
Stop 2
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Riding on private air-conditioned vehicle about 1 hour, you will see The world’s largest public square.Explore the sites around the square with opportunities to take some amazing pictures.
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Stop 7
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 7
Walk through Tiananmen square, you will visit the Forbidden City which is the biggest and best preserved imperial palace in the whole world. We will spend a couple of hours wandering around this amazing example of Imperial architecture and learning about the history of the palace
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Stop 9
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 9
After Forbidden City visiting, it will take about 1.5 hours to Mutianyu Great Wall which is most famous and ideal sections of the Great Wall. You will have options to choose chairlift up to Tower 6, and spend around 1.5 to 2 hours on the great wall. For a fun experience, you can take a toboggan down from Tower 6. Or you can take a cable car up to Tower 14, and take a cable car down from there. Note: If you are afraid of heights, the cable car is a more suitable choice.
Stop 10
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 10
After Great wall , if you need have something to eat , your guide will recommend restaurant for you based on your request , lunch fee on your side . if you no need lunch, it will take about 1.5 hours back to airport .
Additional Info
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
If you are not able to go through customs for any reasons, please take your own responsibility. There is no refund for the same day cancellation
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Please note that the itinerary is flexible and we can adjust it according to your personal interests, the weather or any unexpected conditions.
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All travelers Passport name, number and birthday is required at time of booking for all participants for getting your SKIP THE LINE Forbidden City entrance ticket in advance
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Please provide the tour operator with your special requests at "special requirement", your tour operator will also contact you just in case
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This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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
5.0
3 reviews
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