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Our English speaking tour guide, who has lots of experiences for more than 20 years hiking wild great walls in the mountains of northern Chinawith and rich historical knowledge, will take you on an epic journey on this unique section of wild walls deeply hidden in Taihang mountains. The geological form is a high mountain meadow with overgrown shrubbery. Most of the great walls are undeveloped, wild, rarely visited by travelers, and they have been standing there for hundreds of years washed by wind and rain. You will hike on or aside those walls through the mountains to reach breathtaking views and gain a lot of knowledge about ancient China history that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Jiankou is widely regarded as the most picturesque but unsafe section of the Great Wall. It is a well-known photographic hotspot and hiking destination. Our tour guide with rich historical knowledge will take you on an epic hike on this unique section of wild walls. You will hike the mountains to reach breathtaking views that leave you with unforgettable memories. Depending on your hiking ability and speed, the hiking time could be between 5 to 6 hours.

The Confucius Temple and the Imperial Academy (Guozijian) were both established in the 14th century. They together served as the highest educational institution of the state and the site where emperors conducted ceremonies to honor Confucius. We will provide an approximately 2 hour and 30 minute detailed English-speaking tour, covering temple culture, sacrificial culture, learning culture, the imperial examination system, architectural standards, and more. This will offer you a comprehensive opportunity to better understand Chinese culture.

Discover the Great Wall in style with our Beijing Private and Luxury Mutianyu Great Wall Sightseeing Tours. Designed for travelers seeking comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable views, this all inclusive experience covers hotel pickup, entrance tickets, a professional English-speaking guide, and optional round-trip cable car or toboggan rides. Avoid the crowds and enjoy the peaceful, scenic beauty of Mutianyu — one of the best-preserved and most photogenic sections of the Great Wall. With fewer tourists than Badaling, Mutianyu offers a more relaxed atmosphere and breathtaking panoramic views all year round. These sightseeing tours allow you to explore at your own pace, learn the rich history of the Wall, and enjoy personalized service from start to finish. Whether you're here for a special occasion or simply want a premium Great Wall experience, this private and luxury tour is the perfect choice.

Experience the highlights of Beijing with Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City tour, designed for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable cultural journey. Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Forbidden City, the imperial palace that served as the center of Chinese dynastic power for centuries. Wander through grand halls, spacious courtyards, and intricate traditional architecture while your professional English-speaking guide shares captivating stories of emperors, palace life. then, continue to Mutianyu Great Wall, known for its well-preserved watchtowers, scenic mountain views, and tranquil atmosphere. Hike along the ramparts, take a cable car or ride the toboggan, and capture stunning photos of one of China’s most iconic landmarks. Our tours offer flexible options: join a comfortable, air-conditioned bus departing from Jinyu Hutong Subway Station, Exit C, near the Forbidden City, or enjoy a private car with door-to-door service from your hotel.

Discover the breathtaking Huanghuacheng Water Great Wall with BusDa’s private or bus day tour, designed for travelers seeking a unique combination of history, nature, and comfort. This extraordinary section of the Great Wall is renowned for its partially submerged sections and scenic reservoirs, offering a striking blend of ancient architecture and natural beauty that is rarely found elsewhere. Hike along restored and wild sections of the Wall, take in panoramic views of mountains and water, and capture unforgettable photographs. Your professional English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories about the Wall’s history, construction, and strategic significance, bringing this UNESCO World Heritage site to life. Travel in comfort with our air-conditioned vehicles, without detours, forced shopping, or hidden fees. Whether you choose the convenient bus from a central meeting point or the private car with door-to-door service.

Discover two remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites in one rewarding day. This full-day tour combines the impressive Mutianyu Great Wall with the historic Dingling Tomb, offering a unique blend of iconic scenery and imperial history. With comfortable transportation, an English-speaking guide, and a no-shopping itinerary, BusDa ensures a smooth and well-paced experience focused on meaningful sightseeing. Mutianyu & Dingling Tomb Bus A convenient group tour with comfortable bus transport and professional guidance. Visit Dingling Tomb in the morning to explore the underground Ming imperial mausoleum, then continue to the scenic Mutianyu Great Wall, with well-organized timing throughout the day. Mutianyu & Dingling Tomb PVT A private tour designed for flexibility and comfort. Travel with a dedicated guide and vehicle, enjoy personalized commentary and adjustable pacing, and experience both sites at your own pace—ideal for travelers who value privacy and in-depth exploration.

Enjoy a smooth, no-hassle visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the most picturesque and well-preserved sections of this ancient wonder. Get up close to the iconic watchtowers and parapets, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes—without any unnecessary shopping stops along the way. Your tour includes round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and access to the shuttle bus to take you uphill. Please note that cable car and toboggan tickets are not included. Once you’ve explored the Wall, dive deeper into its rich history with a 360° XR immersive experience. Travel back over 2,000 years in time and witness the Wall’s construction, evolution, and significant historical moments through state-of-the-art VR/AR technology, offering an engaging and interactive way to experience its story like never before.

Experience a unique half day tour with this private sightseeing car trip to the Ancient Badaling Great Wall, a raw and less-visited section of China’s iconic landmark. Unlike the crowded and fully restored main Badaling area, this untouched part remains in its original form with weathered stones, wild landscapes, and centuries-old watchtowers. Perfect for travelers seeking private tours and a more personal, peaceful experience. Travel comfortably in a private car with hotel pickup and flexible timing. This car tour lets you explore nature and history at your own pace, without crowds or detours. Ideal for those short on time but eager to see the Great Wall’s authentic beauty, this private half-day tour is a rare chance to connect with China’s past in a quiet, majestic setting.

Mutianyu Great Wall Afternoon Group/Private Half-Day Tours are designed for travelers who prefer a relaxed pace and a later start while still experiencing one of China’s most iconic landmarks. With an afternoon schedule that avoids early crowds, this tour offers a more comfortable and enjoyable visit to the Great Wall. Smooth transportation, clear arrangements, and a well-paced itinerary allow you to focus on the scenery and history without stress or rushing. Mutianyu Afternoon Bus A well-organized afternoon group bus tour to the Mutianyu Great Wall, ideal for travelers seeking an easy and efficient half-day experience with shared transportation. Mutianyu Private Guided Tours A private afternoon tour with an English-speaking guide, offering flexible timing, personalized service, and deeper insight into the history of the Mutianyu Great Wall.

Discover one of Beijing’s most unique and scenic Great Wall sections with BusDa’s Huanghuacheng Water Great Wall Full-Day Tours. Known for its rare combination of ancient architecture and stunning lakeside views, this section beautifully connects the Great Wall with water, creating breathtaking reflections across the reservoir. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned bus or private car, guided by a professional English-speaking guide who will share the fascinating history of this lesser-known yet incredibly picturesque site. Walk along the peaceful stone paths, enjoy panoramic views from the watchtowers, and capture incredible photos where the Wall meets the water. Perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility, this tour offers a refreshing alternative to the busier Great Wall sections. With no shopping stops, no detours, and no hidden fees, BusDa ensures a smooth, authentic, and memorable day exploring one of the Great Wall’s most enchanting landscapes.

Discover two of Beijing’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites in one smooth and well-organized day. This full-day tour combines the grandeur of the Forbidden City with the scenic elegance of the Summer Palace, offering a balanced journey through imperial history and classical landscapes. Travel in comfort with air-conditioned transportation, enjoy clear explanations from an English-speaking guide. Forbidden City & Palace Bus A cost-effective group tour with comfortable bus transport and professional guidance. Well-planned timing allows you to explore the main highlights of both the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace efficiently, making it ideal for first-time visitors. Forbidden City & Palace PVT A private tour offering flexible pacing and personalized service. Travel with a dedicated guide and vehicle, enjoy deeper historical insights, and explore at your own pace—perfect for families, couples, or travelers who value comfort and privacy.

Embark on a dynamic two-day adventure from Beijing to Chengdu, seamlessly connected by round-trip air travel. Experience Chengdu's cultural wonders, including: -Day One: 1,Panda Breeding Research Base: Get up close with China's iconic giant pandas at this world-renowned research and conservation center. 2,Wuhou Temple: Explore this historical temple dedicated to the famous Shu Kingdom chancellor Zhuge Liang. 3,Jinli Old Street: Stroll through this bustling ancient street, known for its traditional architecture, local snacks, and handicrafts. -Day Two: 1,Renmin Park: Start your day with a visit to this beautiful park, where you can enjoy a traditional tea tasting experience and immerse yourself in local culture. 2,City Highlights: Delve deeper into Chengdu's vibrant history and modern vitality with visits to other notable sites. This concise tour offers a captivating glimpse into Chengdu's rich history and contemporary charm, making it an unforgettable journey.

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Qing Dynasty with a memorable dinner in an authentic courtyard setting in Beijing. Dressed in traditional Manchu costumes, enjoy a culinary journey featuring exquisite imperial dishes, such as royal soup and crispy squab, while being enchanted by vibrant live performances, including Peking Opera and court dances. Capture stunning moments against the backdrop of a beautifully designed garden, filled with elegant pavilions and serene lakes. This unique experience combines rich cultural heritage, delicious food, and interactive entertainment, offering an unforgettable glimpse into China's imperial past.

Highlights of the Tour • Pure sightseeing with no shopping stops. • Discover the Jinshanling Great Wall, a less-crowded, pristine section praised for its stunning views. • Immerse yourself in the charm of Gubei Water Town, complete with traditional Chinese aesthetics, local customs, and vibrant performances. • Stay overnight in a water town guesthouse, offering an authentic cultural experience.

We are able to assist in English and will introduce you to the background and development of any of the tour spots. We also offer you our complimentary food and dining guide which sets us apart from other tour operators - we surveyed over 50 restaurants along the route and will suggest you the best ones to try! See the essentials of Beijing’s historical highlights on a captivating full-day tour in and around China’s capital city. Stroll amid the majestic charm of Tiananmen Square; marvel at the imaginative architecture at the Forbidden City; and see the verdant splendor that surrounds the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China. Alongside your knowledgeable guide, gain fascinating insight into the rich history and distinctive culture of Beijing and enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from selected Beijing hotels. At the end of the day, we stop at New Dong An market shopping center for any shopping you have in mind, but this will be entirely optional.

Discover Beijing’s top highlights—including the Great Wall (Mutianyu), Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and Temple of Heaven—with private transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and an English-speaking guide（depend on your option）. Enjoy a relaxed pace with guided commentary and free time at each site. This tour focuses on history, culture, and comfort, with no forced shopping stops and plenty of opportunities for photos. -Covers four of Beijing’s top UNESCO sites -English-speaking guide for deeper cultural insight -Balanced mix of guided touring and free exploration

It’s always more than the sceneries. Stories bring the attractions alive! I’m not just here to show you the sights; I’m here to bring the stories of China’s rich history to life. From the ancient wonders of the Great Wall to the imperial treasures of the Forbidden City, I’ll connect the dots between the past and present, weaving in fascinating tales that make each attraction unforgettable. It’s more than just the scenery – it’s the stories that make these places truly come alive. Whether you're a history lover or a curious traveler, I promise you’ll leave with more than just great photos – you'll take home the essence of Beijing!

Come and explore three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day with our private guide and vehicle. Tiananmen square entry reservation , Forbidden City entry ticket, Mutianyu Great Wall tickets and lunch are all well-arranged in advance. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories historical anecdotes, bring Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Great Wall to life. Explore the center of "Chinese Universe". Learn the stories of Chinese emperors and ruling philosophies for about 500 years. Follow the steps of Marco Polo, feel the Greatness of Purple Forbidden City. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Mutianyu Great Wall, one of Beijing's best-preserved and less touristy sections. Comfort and convenience: Travel in a private vehicle with door-to-door service, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. Flexible pace: Take your time to fully appreciate the history and beauty of each location without the rush of a group tour.

Discover the perfect blend of ancient charm and natural grandeur with a private day tour to Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall —two iconic destinations near Beijing. This exclusive experience offers a seamless journey into China's cultural heritage, led by a knowledgeable guide and tailored to your preferences. Nestled at the foothills of the Simatai Great Wall in Beijing's Miyun District, Gubei Water Town is a meticulously restored ancient town that blends northern Chinese charm with the romantic aesthetics of Jiangnan-style water villages. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most dramatic sections of the Great Wall, Simatai Great Wall stands out for its rugged, unrenovated beauty and strategic Ming Dynasty architecture. Stunning Landscapes: Hike through rugged terrain with panoramic views of rolling mountains and lush valleys. Photographer's Paradise: Capture the Wall's dramatic curves and untouched beauty, especially during sunrise or sunset.

Join us to escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Jinshanling Great Wall, one of China's most iconic and well-preserved sections. A private tour offers flexibility, personalized insights, and an unforgettable experience. Explore the 16th-century Ming Dynasty architecture, featuring watchtowers, steep slopes, and original brickwork. Stunning Landscapes: Hike through rugged terrain with panoramic views of rolling mountains and lush valleys. Photographer's Paradise: Capture the Wall's dramatic curves and untouched beauty, especially during sunrise or sunset. Avoid Crowds: Jinshanling is less touristy than Badaling or Mutianyu, offering a serene and authentic experience.

With the most selected tour sites of China. Beijing Forbidden City, Great Wall, Xi'an Terra Cotta Army Warriors, Shanghai Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower. With Bullet Train ticket booked and private transportation between train stations and hotels and tour sites make things easy to travel. Most experienced English speaking guide give you all the background you need to know.

Explore Beijing's rich history on this comprehensive day tour. Start with a convenient hotel pick-up and delve into the past at Tiananmen Square, followed by a guided visit to the Forbidden City, where you'll uncover fascinating stories behind its stunning architecture. Experience a traditional silk workshop and enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine for lunch before visiting the iconic Temple of Heaven. This tour combines cultural insights with significant landmarks, ensuring a memorable experience of China's imperial heritage. - Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off included - Guided visits to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City - Traditional silk-making workshop for a unique cultural experience - Enjoy a delightful Chinese lunch near the Temple of Heaven

This is the only Xi'an Terracotta Warriors day trip from Beijing that offers true door-to-door service. Pick the All-Inclusive option with round-trip bullet train tickets, or choose Ground Service to book your own and save. Either way, your private driver meets you at your Beijing hotel, your guide greets you in Xi'an, and you skip the ticket lines at the museum. Experience China's high-speed rail, stand before 2,000 life-sized warriors, and return to your Beijing hotel the same evening—without ever worrying about logistics.