Simatai Great Wall Tours and Tickets

Avoid crowded public transport with this full-day private transfer from your Beijing hotel to Jinshanling or Simatai Great Wall and Gubei Water Town. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle sized to your group, with complimentary bottled water and snacks included. Choose flexible departure times to catch sunrise, daytime, or sunset views. Opt for a self-guided tour or add a knowledgeable guide to enrich your Great Wall experience.

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.

Check out three different areas outside Beijing on this day tour, and visit the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall of China, Gubei Water Town, and then the Simatai Great Wall, too. Each section of this tour has a different feel, and your guide will tell you all about the history of each place. You’ll also see Simatai all lit up at night for a special view.

Experience the most magical time of the Great Wall on this private journey focused on sunset at Jinshanling and the night charm of Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall—all made easy with a supportive English-speaking driver. Arrive at Jinshanling Great Wall in the afternoon to enjoy one of the most photogenic and peaceful sections, where restored and original walls stretch across dramatic mountains. As the sun sets, the golden light creates unforgettable panoramic views and perfect photography moments. Afterward, continue to Gubei Water Town, where glowing lanterns, quiet canals, stone bridges, and cozy cafés reveal a romantic evening side of northern China. You may also choose to visit Simatai , the only section open for night touring, beautifully illuminated along the ridgeline. Throughout the trip, your driver assists with tickets, timing, and practical advice, allowing relaxed independent exploration. End the evening with a smooth, comfortable return to your Beijing hotel.

Lakeside Gubei Water Town and the Simatai Great Wall sit a long way outside Beijing and are extremely difficult to reach using public transportation. Save time and stress without compromising your independence when you book this private transfer service, direct from your Beijing address. Your driver brings you both to the water town and to the Great Wall (entrance fees extra), leaving you free to hike at your will.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Beijing for a day discovering Gubei Water Town, and Simatai Great Wall. After a hotel pickup, you’ll travel in a comfortable vehicle with your driver to Gubei Water Town, which will save you time booking your own transport or navigating. Enjoy free time to explore before being taken to Simatai Great Wall. You’ll travel with ease up the wall in a cable car, and enjoy the views at a beautiful time of day—sunset.

Visit the Simatai section of the Great Wall and Gubei Water Town on an evening trip from Beijing that combines a private transfer service with free time to explore. With round-trip transport arranged, start by strolling through Gubei Water Town, then take the cable car up to the Great Wall to explore independently. Without a guided route to follow, you can walk at your own pace, linger at viewpoints, and take photos of the illuminated watchtowers—far more flexible than a shared tour.

See two sites just outside of Beijing on this day tour that goes to the Simatai section of the Great Wall and the Gubei Water Town accompanied by an English speaking driver. Plan on sound nine hours for this tour, which will take you door to door, not stopping at any other shops along the way. You’ll have time to explore each place on your own before returning to Beijing.

Skip the stress of navigating Beijing on your own and enjoy a smooth, comfortable journey to the Great Wall with a private vehicle and an English-speaking driver. Unlike standard taxi services, our experienced drivers speak English, help with communication, assist with purchasing tickets if needed, and provide useful travel tips to make your visit easy and enjoyable. You can choose your preferred Great Wall section, including Mutianyu, Badaling, Jinshanling, or Huanghuacheng, and travel at your own pace without being tied to a tour group. Our flexible departure times, door-to-door hotel or airport pickup, and comfortable private transportation allow you to maximize your time while enjoying complete privacy. Whether you're visiting Beijing on a layover, a business trip, or a family vacation, this private car service offers a hassle-free and personalized way to experience one of China's most iconic landmarks.

Devise your own Beijing itinerary and explore the city at your own pace with this private chauffeur service. Maximize your time and avoid last-minute transport hassles by prebooking this private car service with driver. Whether you need an airport transfer, a day trip to Great Wall of China, Beijing must-to-see and must-to-dos, or a custom multi-day adventure, enjoy traveling in air-conditioned comfort vehicle, and avoid hassle of reservation of attractions entrace tickets. Your courteous driver will navigate the route and prepare all the tickets for you. • Private air-conditioned car and driver service available throughout Beijing • Eliminate the stress of finding reliable transportation on the spot • Create your own itinerary and see Beijing highlights at your own speed • Hassle-free for Beijing attractions tickets reservation • Hassle-free pickup and drop-off at your Beijing hotel, or layover tour stars from airports and railway stations in Beijing.

The Best Night Tour to the Great Wall takes you to iconic sections like Simatai , Badaling or Juyongguan, where the ancient stones glow under moonlight and lanterns, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Unlike a daytime visit, guests enjoy a quieter, more intimate experience, immersing themselves in history while avoiding crowds. Travelers benefit from expert guides who share insider knowledge and cultural stories, making the journey both educational and inspiring. This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, couples looking for romance, and families with children who want a magical evening filled with unique photo opportunities, memorable traditions, and a truly once-in-a-lifetime perspective of the Great Wall.

While on an evening layover in Beijing, see one of the world's seven wonders - Great Wall at Simatai and Gubei Water Town on this private tour with round-trip airport transfer. Relax yourself in the unique charm of Gubei water town and the only section of the Great Wall which is light up and open at night. Accompanied by your own private guide and private car, you'll relish personalized attention on your day tour of Beijing. This private tour includes tour guide, entrance fees, Simatai Great Wall cable car round trip ticket, lunch or dinner, private vehicle, after the tour you can choose be transferred back to the airport or your hotel in Beijing city.

With around 150 miles (240 kilometers) of Great Wall in easy reach of Beijing, it’s amazing how little of this world wonder visitors see. Experience three very different sections of the Great Wall in one day, an agenda that’s only possible on a tour, with your own private guide. Ride a toboggan slide down the Great Wall at Mutianyu, hike less visited Xiangshuihu, then discover the lakeside wall at Huanghuacheng.

This is a great pick for travelers with limited time in Beijing. Get the most out of your time by opting for this private tour that visits Simatai Great Wall and Gubei Water Town in a day. Take the stress out of language barriers when organizing transfers by having hotel pickup, drop-off, and transfers between sites included.

Your professional driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a two-hour journey to Gubei Water Town. Departing from the city center, you will pass through residential areas of Beijing, witness bustling streets, and head north into the mountainous region, experiencing the changing seasons of the capital. Upon arrival, the driver will assist you in purchasing tickets on-site or booking in advance (Option C) for both Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall. You will then be free to explore the unique landscape where the "Little Jiangnan of Beijing" and Simatai Great Wall complement each other. If you choose to depart at noon and stay until the evening, you can also enjoy the daily drone light show, a spectacular fusion of modern technology and traditional scenery.

Beijing offers 144 hours visa-free entry policy (54 nationalities) ! 24 hour visa-free entry policy for all nationalities! It allows foreigner to seize this opportunity for a layover travel experience in Beijing to see the Great Wall in China. Simatai Great Wall is the only Great Wall section opens for illuminated night view. Note: It takes about 1.5 hours from your flight (international) lands at Beijing airport to meet us at the meeting point. It includes such procedures as follow: 1. Flight land 2. Inspection & Quarantine (24-144 hour free visa application) 3. Baggage claim (could be a little bit ignored for layover passengers) 4. Customs inspection 5. Walk out of airport exit  & meet us You will take round trip cable car service during the tour then come back airport at the end with your private driver.

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.

Escape the crowded streets of Beijing for the day on this private tour to two attractions outside the city. This fully private experience lets you explore Gubei Water Town's canals and streets with your guide, then visit the lesser-known Simatai section of the Great Wall. Enjoy entrance fees, a cable car ride, and lunch included for a seamless day trip.

Enjoy an adventurous day outside of Beijing and visit two top attractions with this self-guided private tour to the Great Wall at Simatai and Gubei Water Town. Enjoy hotel pickup and transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle and plenty of time to explore the Great Wall and Gubei Water Town at your own pace.

Mix two awesome Chinese attractions, the Great Wall at Simatai and Gubei Water Town, into one day with this private 9-hour tour from Beijing. First take a ferry to the foot of the Great Wall, and ride a cable car up to the summit (own expense). Then spend as much time as you like walking the wall and taking in views of the surrounding area. Afterward, ride the cable car back down, and enjoy time in Gubei Water Town with its Mandarin Duck Lake Reservoir.

Escaping the airport after very long boring hours on a plane, and inhale natural fresh air. Quench your thirst for adventure on Beijing layover as you get mesmerized by nature visiting a picture-perfect Gubei Water Town and charming Simatai Great Wall, testify of its majestic terrain and overlook the sparkling town in the evening.

Embark on an unforgettable evening escape from Beijing to the lantern-lit canals of Gubei Water Town and the rugged ramparts of Simatai Great Wall under the stars. Departing at 2:30 PM, you’ll travel in a private luxury vehicle with a dedicated English-speaking guide and chauffeur, arriving just as the sun dips below the horizon. Experience free nightly drone shows choreographed to music and thrilling acrobatics performances beside the Great Wall. Try your hand at traditional crafts—kite-making, paper-cutting, or fabric-dyeing—or, in winter months, unwind in natural hot springs. Return to your Beijing hotel by 10:30 PM, refreshed and inspired. Perfect for young couples, families, and anyone craving a taste of Chinese heritage after dark.

Famed for its spectacular scenery, the recently refurbished Simatai Great Wall is one of the most striking sections of the Wonder of the World—and this private tour makes visiting simple. Meet your guide in the morning at your centrally located hotel, and set off in an air-conditioned vehicle. Pick between a simple, round-trip transit option, or upgrade for included entry fees and round-trip cable-car rides. Upon arrival, you’ll have ample time to explore at your own pace.