Top Activities on the Ground in Beijing - page 3

See the Chinese imperial palace used from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty up close on this private tour of the Forbidden City. Please be aware that this tour doesn’t include transportation to and from the attractions, but your private guide can help you get a taxi or other form of transport (own expense). The tour includes admission ticket, but at least 2 days in advance.

Immerse yourself in the rich historical heritage of Beijing on a full-day tour of the city’s most spectacular sights. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Summer Palace and absorb the sacred ambiance of the Lama Temple (Yonghegong). Gain fascinating insight into the prosperous past and present of China’s capital from a knowledgeable guide and capture fantastic photographs of the city sights during each leisurely stop.

Arrange your private round-trip airport transfers in advance and skip the hassle of booking a service in Beijing. Tailored vehicles accommodate your group size and luggage, with a multilingual translator device on board. This convenient transport takes you from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) to your hotel or private residence, and then back again, so you spend more time enjoying your trip and less time puzzling out logistics.

Explore the hutongs of Beijing on a private walking tour that introduces you to these narrow streets and alleys typical of this part of China. You'll walk around Houhai Lake and along Yandai Xie Street (aka Tobacco Pipe Street), plus watch a drumming performance and enjoy a tea ceremony at Bell and Drum Towers.

Whether you have a layover or limited time in Beijing, visit the Great Wall with ease on this private day tour. Your English-speaking driver meets you at Beijing Capital or Daxing airports or your hotel and drives you to Mutianyu Great Wall with entrance included. Enjoy comfortable, door-to-door transport and flexible timing for a relaxed visit with optional cable car or toboggan rides. Afterwards, return to the airport or your hotel.

Make the most of your layover at Beijing Capital International Airport, and let a private guide show you the highlights of the city. Spend time exploring the UNESCO-listed Great Wall of China at Mutianyu and the Forbidden City, as well as Tiananmen Square. Don’t worry about missing your plane, with round-trip airport transport by private vehicle included.

Visit Longging Gorge and Guyaju Caves on a full-day trip from Beijing that explores the region’s dramatic scenery and long history. With the personal service of a private driver, you’ll have the flexibility to see each destination on your own: cruise the Yanqing Old City River in summer months, and walk the maze of stone rooms carved into the cliffs at Guyaju.

Take advantage of your layover at Beijing Capital International Airport and visit the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall with this private tour. Stretch your legs after a long flight with a walk up to the wall, or save your energy for hiking on the wall itself and take a cable car up and toboggan down (extra expense). Includes entrance fees and transfers.

There’s no better way to discover traditional Beijing life in authentic “hutong” neighborhoods than with a private guide. This door-to-door private bike tour combines the well-known attractions with less-visited lanes where locals still go about their daily lives. Besides Nanluoguxiang, Back Lakes, and Yandai Xie Street, see a drum show at the Drum Tower, enjoy a dumpling lunch, and visit some newly renovated “hutong” beside the Grand Canal.

Escape the crowds and experience less-visited and unrestored sections of the Great Wall of China on this full-day private hiking experience from Beijing. Travel north from Beijing to Simatai West and enjoy a guided hike to Jinshanling. Admire the untouched mountainscapes, and walk through intact and crumbled watchtowers along the way. Includes lunch and transfers from Beijing.

With just a few hours in Beijing, this private tour maximizes limited time with easy transportation to the Mutianyu Great Wall. Head to the top and hike or savor the views. You can ride a toboggan down—at your own expense—then hop in your car to return to your airport or hotel.

Discover the top sights around Beijing with a professional guide who shares the famous city’s history and highlights over two days. Tour the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven and the historic temples of Beijing on the first day. The next day, head out to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China followed by time to enjoy the lush gardens of the Summer Palace. You’ll tour several UNESCO World Heritage Sites and get a glimpse of imperial China during this comprehensive tour.

Enjoy the intimacy of a private tour while exploring two of Beijing’s most iconic temples, Lama Temple and Confucius Temple, on this half-day private tour. Your professional guide teaches you about architecture, beliefs and local heritage so you fully appreciate the significance of the temples. Schedule at your convenience with either a morning visit followed by a traditional dim sum lunch, or an afternoon visit followed by dinner.

If you shun the beaten path and prefer to enjoy your history without a seething mass of tourists, opt for this private door-to-door tour of the Great Wall at Sanjiebei, a destination many locals don’t even know. Hike along a particularly ancient and unrestored stretch of wall for around half a day with your personal guide then enjoy a homemade lunch in a mountain village.

Hike the Great Wall of China from Gubeikou to Jinshanling on a private walking tour that follows restored and unrestored wall sections through scenic countryside. Since you’ll be exploring a less-visited section of the Great Wall, enjoy the dramatic hike away from crowds that pack more popular areas. Hiking with a personal guide ensures the flexibility to walk at your own pace, without being limited by a group schedule.

Spend a day in the great outdoors on this private guided hike of the Great Wall of China, which starts at the wild Great Wall at Jiankou and finishes at the popular and fully restored Mutianyu Great Wall. When you’ve worked up an appetite, you’ll be provided with a delicious picnic lunch: And you won’t have to worry about how to get there, as hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

The Great Wall at Huanghuacheng offers some of the wall’s most beautiful landscapes—yet it’s tricky to reach independently. Say goodbye to transport hassles and hello to a private guide on this Great Wall hiking trip. Savor watery landscapes and mountain vistas as you learn about the wall’s history from your guide. Tour includes lunch, snacks, water, and door-to-door round-trip transfers.

Even if you’ve only got a layover in Beijing, check off one of the true wonders of the world on a visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall. Choose between a private, transport-only transfer and an all-inclusive package with English-speaking guide, local lunch, entrance fees, and tickets to the toboggan and/or the cable car.

If you’ve got an appetite for adventure, look no further than this private hiking tour from the Great Wall at Jiankou to Mutianyu, a unique way to see one of the ancient wonders of the world. Departing Beijing, you’ll absorb stunning views of the Great Wall of China during a moderate hike, and ride a cable car or toboggan down at Mutianyou. For added convenience, lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

An excellent choice for travelers who love the outdoors and want to escape the crowds, experience two different sections of the Great Wall of China on this private hiking tour. With a private guide at your side, hike 6 mile (10 kilometer) between the wild and unrestored Jiankou section to the restored and easy-to-hike Mutianyu section.

Go on a Beijing adventure on foot during this 3-hour walking tour, where you’ll explore the Temple of Heaven and the Hongqiao Pearl Market. First see the Temple of Heaven, and pass by its most popular landmarks, such as Danbi Bridge and the Imperial Vault of Heaven. Then head on to Hongqiao Pearl Market, and use the bartering skills your guide teaches you to snag items at cheaper prices.

Make the most of city sightseeing on this private tour of Beijing, which includes a visit to must-see attractions like Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and more. Your guide provides in-depth information about each site's history and significance and handles all transportation, planning, and logistics so you can just enjoy your trip. A delicious Peking duck lunch and boat ride in the Summer Palace are included.

you will be picked up at your centrally located hotel in the morning then to a local village Xizhazi from here will climb about 1 hour to Jiankou Great Wall which is not commercial without crowds and from where you will have a majestic panoramic view of the Great Wall and sierras , the tour will be totally about 9 hours,before return to your hotel will stop at local restaurant for tasty local food and ice-cold beers

See one of the oldest performing arts practiced in China during an acrobatics show at the Red Theatre in Beijing. Choose from two evening performances and experience the convenience of a round-trip hotel transfer in a private vehicle. Opt for a seat in the middle section, middle back section, or upgrade to VIP seating.