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Visit two of Beijing’s top imperial palaces on this private half-day tour. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Summer Palace with its idyllic gardens, stroll around the picturesque parks and gardens of the Old Summer Palace, then enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off within the 4th ring road is included.

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.

The Great Wall is China’s signature sight but far outside Beijing making independent access difficult. This private tour offers hassle-free round-trip transportation from Beijing to the Mutianyu or Jinshanling sections, with options to add the Summer Palace or different language tours. Enjoy personalized attention and explore at your own pace with included entrance fees and shuttle bus transfers.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall at your own pace—without the hassle of arranging transport—with this private night tour from Beijing. 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. Upgrade to go with a guide for a more enriching experience.

Leave the crowds and tour buses behind, and visit Mutianyu Great Wall on a self-guided tour, with private transfers from Beijing. Explore and hike along the wall at your own pace, with entrance fees included. Afterwards, enjoy a meal at one of Mutianyu’s many restaurants (own expense). Then stop at the Beijing Olympic Village for excellent photo opportunities of the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube.

Get your direct entry Summer palace admission ticket to explore this impressive attraction during your Beijing trip. Discover the secrets that have been hidden of the Qing dynasty (1420 to 1912). The Summer Palace occupies 3.008 square kilometers, three-fourths of which is water, mainly the Kunming Lake at the foot of Longevity Hill. Its 70,000 square meters of building space features a variety of palaces, gardens, and other ancient-style architectural structures. Well known for its large and priceless collection of cultural relics, it was among the first group of historical and cultural heritage sites in China to be placed under special state protection.

If you like to explore independently but would rather not negotiate Chinese-language public transport, book this private transport-only tour to two UNESCO World Heritage sites: the Great Wall at Mutianyu and the Summer Palace. Your private driver will collect you from your hotel lobby, escort you to the Great Wall, transfer you to the Summer Palace, and bring you back to your hotel.

The soul of Beijing lies in its hutong, a web of narrow alleyways and single-story courtyard houses. Get a perspective that’s impossible to achieve independently on this private walking tour, which includes a meet-and-greet with a local family in their home. Along the way, visit the Bell Tower, Drum Tower, Nanluoguxiang, Yandai Xie Street, and Shichahai: your private guide will accompany you to and from your hotel.

Make the most of your day and visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites near Beijing on this private day tour that visits both the Great Wall and the Ming Tombs. Visit a quieter section of the Great Wall on this private tour to Mutianyu and explore the scenic surroundings, then visit the royal burial complex at the Ming Tombs, with the option to explore with a guide to learn more than you would on your own.

The Great Wall of China and Longqing Gorge are two top attractions outside Beijing, but organizing transportation to visit them independently cuts into valuable sightseeing time. On this private tour, begin with pickup at your Beijing hotel and explore both sites in one day. Visit the Badaling Great Wall with your cable car ticket included, and take to the waters of the Longqing Gorge for spectacular countryside views.

Experience the world-class Acrobatic Show at Chaoyang Theater in Beijing without the hassle of logistics with this ticket and transfer package. Round-trip transfers included, so you don’t have to worry about figuring out how to get there or back from your hotel. Prebooking your ticket in advance secures your seat and avoids the disappointment of the venue reaching capacity.

Get acquainted with the magnificent Great Wall of China on this private evening tour from Beijing. Choose a departure time that works best for you, and meet your driver at your Beijing hotel. Leave the big city behind and head to the Simatai Great Wall, famed for its dramatic scenery. Entry and cable car tickets are included, so you can explore the Wonder of the World at your own pace. Then, discover the Gubei Water Town, a resort town that features scenic canals and numerous shops and restaurants.

Navigate Beijing’s vast and busy cityscape on a private full-day tour that combines seamless logistics with sightseeing. With your own guide and vehicle, move smoothly between key imperial landmarks, visiting Tiananmen Square, the UNESCO-listed Forbidden City, and the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall—no need to manage crowds, transport, or routes on your own.

Spend the day exploring the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China with private round-trip transport by Mubus. When you arrive, get help purchasing tickets, listen to a brief explanation of the functions of the Great Wall, and tips on how to explore the landmark. After a half-day walking tour, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch and tea surrounded by the scenery of the Great Wall.

Visit the World UESCO Heritage Temple of Heaven. While the cost to enter the palace is modest, the lines to buy tickets are often long and mean you need to carry Chinese cash. Pre-book online to gain access by Tickets QR and enjoy the imperial Temple at your own pace—morning, noon, or afternoon. 1: Prebook to save time and stress 2: Explore the Imperial Temple of Heaven at your own pace 3: Scan the ticket QR and enter Temple of Heaven 4: Visit at a time that suits you-morning or afternoon

The Great Wall of China and Summer Palace are must-see attractions when visiting China. Save time, and cover a lot of ground in a day by opting for a private tour to both sights. Enjoy the luxury of having an English-speaking driver for the day, and travel quickly and efficiently in a comfortable vehicle. Avoid long lines and get access straight to the attractions with this tour, as entrance tickets are included.

This is a private transport service. Your driver will come to your hotel or airport pick you up in the morning to the famous Jiankou and Mutianyu Great Wall. Your driver will also assist you with entrance ticket purchasing and show you the direction. After your Great Wall Tour, you will be transfer back to your hotel or airport. This is a No Shopping tour, and you can 100% enjoy your hiking time on the Great Wall.

Visit the Mutianyu section of China’s Great Wall, one of the best-known, fully restored stretches, on a half-day private guided tour from Beijing. Ideal for visitors short on time, enjoy private transfers to the wall; ride a cable car up; walk along the battlements,;admire the surrounding hills, watchtowers, and crenelated parapets; then take a toboggan down.

Badaling Great Wall is one of the most popular destinations in Beijing for tourists from all over the world. It is a magnificent sight during the day. But visiting when the light's on offers a unique experience that’s different from visiting the Great Wall during the day. The illuminated wall and watchtowers, different kinds of performances will give you an unforgettable atmosphere.

Discover the top highlights of Beijing with ease in one day on this private tour that includes the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace. Go a private car and drive and explore on your own, or opt for guide for a more enriching experience. Includes entrance fees and hotel transfers.

Enjoy a seamless day trip from Beijing to Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors—we take care of pre-booked round-trip high-speed train tickets (the fastest, most cost-effective way to travel) and door-to-door transfers: from your Beijing hotel to the train station, then straight to the UNESCO site upon arriving in Xi’an. What makes this trip stand out? Your guide is a 10+ year expert deeply familiar with the Terracotta Army’s behind-the-scenes stories—from its 1974 discovery to the unique craftsmanship of its 8,000+ life-sized clay soldiers. Since your Xi’an time is limited, our core mission is to help you fully understand this ancient wonder’s history and significance in a short, focused journey. Included: train tickets, transfers, entrance fees—no extra planning needed.

If you have a layover in Beijing, use your time to see the city's highlights on this private tour. Hit Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Mutianyu Great Wall in a full day, maximizing your time by traveling in a private vehicle. Pickup and drop-off according to your flight schedule at Beijing International Airport, lunch included.

The Golden Mask Dynasty Show is a must-see attraction for theater fans visiting Beijing. It tells the story of a Queen’s love story and includes music, dance, and impressive set changes. This ticket ensures the ultimate stress-free evening as you won’t have to worry about booking transfers. Enjoy a ride to the theater in a private vehicle, and pickup when the show is finished. By booking your theater ticket in advance, you won’t have to wait in long ticket lines and can be sure you have a seat allocation.

Beijing's hutongs (narrow lanes) can be tricky to navigate alone. To make things simple, this small-group tour helps you cover ground easily thanks to handy electric scooters (or bicycles—your choice) and a guide leading the way. As you ride, learn about local life and culture, and discover hidden gems that many travelers miss. Sample street food and try out traditional games to discover a hidden side to Beijing that most people miss.