Top Activities on the Ground in Beijing - page 4

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.

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.

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.

Explore Beijing on a private custom city tour for a more personalized sightseeing experience. You’ll have a chance to check off at least three of the city’s top attractions by your own preference, such as the Forbidden City, Tian’anmen Square, the Summer Palace and more! Tasty local lunch, all entrance fees, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.

1, Pick you up from your hotel either in the morning at 9am or in the afternoon at 2pm. then the bicycle tour will start from your hotel area. 2, You will cycle around the second ring road ( which was said as the ancient city wall but had taken place by the modern roads today), you will cycle through the old hutong district in Beijing, visiting the lama temple, imperial academy street, and stop by the wudaoying hutong to take some rest and drinks. 3, Then you will restart and head for the drum and bell tower square where you could join the local people for some activity, for example: writing the ground calligraphy, watching the crickets fighting, playing the shuttlecock and so on, you will visit the tobacco-pipe hutong to experience some knock-off street shopping, then to Houhai lakeside hutong to feel how the local people spend their with friends at leisure time in the local bars. 4, you will bike to Jingshan park and Changan avenue to see the chairman's office. 5,Back to your hotel.

Stride along China’s Great Wall between Simatai West and Jinshanling on this small-group hiking trip from Beijing. Travel northwest to the Simatai section of the UNESCO-listed wall, known for largely being in its original state, and hike to the restored Jinshanling segment, famous for its watchtowers. Admire the mountain views, learn about the wall’s history from your guide, and finish with lunch. Entrance fees, lunch, snacks, and central hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Tailor-made for adventurers, this door-to-door small-group hiking tour tackles one of the more challenging stretches of the Great Wall: the sheer but stunning trek from Jiankou to Mutianyu. Challenge yourself on ladders, watch towers, and rugged walls as you spend half a day hiking 6 miles (10 kilometers) to the scenic, well-restored section at Mutianyu. There, enjoy a well-earned restaurant lunch (extra expense).

Swap bustling Beijing for two of northern China’s greatest attractions on this private day trip. Visit the underground Dingling Tomb, the mausoleum of 16th-century Emperor Zhu Yijun, and learn about the Ming dynasty’s imperial history. After a Chinese lunch, take a cruise along Longqing Gorge, admiring emerald peaks, cliffs, and blue-green lakes. Entrance fees, boat trip, and private transport 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.

Experience the Great Wall of China up close during a challenging hiking tour along the Simatai West to Jinshanling section. This section is considered a photographer's dream, with both ancient crumbling watchtowers and well-preserved places along the route. Your tour includes snacks, a restaurant lunch, private guide and vehicle, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Beijing.

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.

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.

Explore some of Beijing’s most iconic attractions including Lama Temple stopping at Olympic Park to snap photos of the Water Cube and Bird's Nest. Continue on to Lama Temple, an important Tibetan Buddhist temple that is home to an enormous Buddha statue. Have lunch with a local family in their traditional home, then see the hutongs by rickshaw. Climb Jingshan Hill in Jingshan Park and enjoy sweeping views of the Forbidden City.

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.

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.

Among the various great wall sections, Badaling is the most representative. On this half day tour, you will enjoy private travel experience with an English-speaking tour guide and comfortable transportation, hike the best-preserved and most complete Great Wall at Badaling section.

Travel at your own pace without worrying about getting lost on this private transport package. Visit the Mutianyu stretch of the Great Wall, one of the world’s true wonders, at a time and a speed that suits you. Besides a dedicated private driver, enjoy water, snacks, and in-vehicle Wi-Fi as you journey.

Visit the Great Wall without the crowds on this private, full-day trip from Beijing to the Mutianyu section—a less crowded area. Travel out to this well-preserved stretch of wall, originally built in the 6th century, and avoid the steep climb by ascending via cable car. Enjoy unhurried time to walk between the watchtowers and take in sweeping mountain views, then choose whether to descend by cable car or the toboggan track.

Take a private tour to two monumental UNESCO World Heritage Sites located near Beijing: the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu and Ming Tombs. Your experienced guide takes you to the less-crowded Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, which offers superb viewing of historical and architectural features, along with sweeping views of the surroundings. Continue to the Ming Tombs, the royal burial complex for the emperors of the Ming Dynasty, and visit either the Sacred Way, Chang Ling Tomb or Ding Ling Tomb during your tour.

Visit one of the least-crowded and most scenic parts of China’s Great Wall on this small-group Jinshanling tour from Beijing. Ride a cable car to the restored 16th-century section and admire the panoramic views of the wall stretching across mountains. After a hike to see its watchtowers and inscriptions, enjoy lunch at a Chinese restaurant before your return to Beijing. Lunch, air-conditioned minivan transport, and central hotel pickup and drop-off included.

The Summer Palace is the archetypal Chinese garden, and is ranked among the most noted and classical gardens of the world. In 1998, it was listed as one of the World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Composed mainly of Longevity Hill and Kunming Lake, The Summer Palace occupies an area of 294 hectares (726.5 acres), three quarters of which is water. Guided by nature, artists designed the gardens exquisitely so that visitors would see marvelous views and be amazed by perfect examples of refined craft work using the finest materials. Huanghuacheng Non Touristy Great Wall is most enjoyable section of Great Wall in all over Beijing, almost 1.5 hours drive one way from Summer Palace, not officially open to the public, pay the local farmers to get cross their house and fruits yards , hiking on a small trail around 20 minutes to get on the Wall , you will make a lot of wows on the way up to the Wall and on the Wall .

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.

Explore the royal palaces of the East of the world, built in the 14th century, the Beijing Forbidden city, Tiananmen Spare and bird's eye view of Forbidden City on hill in Jingshan Park. Included taste some local food and the right location photos of the highlights. After this 2 hours bike tour you can choice back your hotel (we arrange and your own cost) or continue the old city on your mind. This is the best alternative if you don't get a ticket to the Forbidden City。 Excluded go inside the Forbidden City and Forbidden City ticket

Enjoy a short one-day tour of the Badaling Great Wall, with stunning flowers along the way. Afterwards, visit the city park with flower blossoms and see the exteriors of the Bird's Nest and Water Cube – a truly wonderful day trip.