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Mutianyu Great Wall and Forbidden City are highly representative historical and cultural attractions in Beijing. Choose a private tour of the Mutianyu Great Wall and the Forbidden City to enjoy an exclusive time of historical and cultural exploration and gain an unforgettable and unique memory of Beijing! Highlights • Convenient transportation: Depart directly from your located place and reach the scenic spots directly, avoiding the trouble and time waste of transferring to public transportation • Professional tour guide explanations: Enable you to better appreciate and understand the value of scenic spots • Thoughtful service: The tour guide can help you purchase tickets in advance, assist with taking photos, and recommend restaurants based on your taste and needs, among other issues during the trip • Flexible and free itinerary: The tour guide will adjust the pace of the tour according to your physical strength and time arrangement, without having to accommodate the group schedule

If your flight stops in Beijing for about 10 hours, Don't just sit in a cold chair, play games, How boring is it! you should do something. Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace are highly representative historical and cultural attractions in Beijing and are must-visit tourist destinations. Highlights • Convenient transportation: Depart directly from airport or your located hotel in because and reach the scenic spots directly, avoiding the trouble and time waste of transferring to public transportation • Professional tour guide explanations: Enable you to better appreciate and understand the value of scenic spots • Thoughtful service: The tour guide can help you purchase tickets in advance, assist with taking photos, and recommend restaurants based on your taste and needs, among other issues during the trip • Flexible and free itinerary: The tour guide will adjust the pace of the tour according to your time arrangement, without having to accommodate the group schedule

Are you worried that climbing the Great Wall during the day is too hot? Don't worry. Mutianyu Great Wall has launched a night tour program, opening a unique wonderful journey for visitors. As twilight deepens and the lights come on, the winding Great Wall, outlined by warm yellow lights, sheds its daytime grandeur and dons a mysterious and romantic veil instead. Tourists step on the moonlight and slowly climb up the ancient stone steps, with melodious ancient-style music ringing in their ears, as if the sound has traveled through thousands of years, telling the vicissitudes and profoundness of history. When visiting the Mutianyu Great Wall at night, you can also watch performances with Chinese cultural characteristics on the upper platform of the cable car and experience Chinese culture. Highlights • avoid traffic, crowd and hot • no need queue • There is still a chance to see the sunset when climbing the Great Wall in the evening (depending on the weather conditions)

Don't waste your connecting flight in Beijing! Unlock the Great Wall, a must-visit place in a lifetime, in just a few hours Is the layover in Beijing only half a day or a few hours? Don't be stuck at the airport scrolling through your phone. Take advantage of this time to set foot on the Great Wall, one of the Seven Wonders of the World! It takes only 1.5 hours by car from Beijing Capital Airport or within Beijing to reach the Mutianyu Great Wall, which is the most suitable section for connecting passengers, The Mutianyu Great Wall has beautiful scenery but relatively few tourists Highlights • your driver/tour guide will hold your name wait for you at your located hotel in Beijing or Exit of airport arrive hall directly go to the car, no need transfer, save time • your driver/tour guide will confirm your next flight departure time and plan your itinerary and return time, so you don't need worry about your time • help you book your ticket in advance

Red Theatre Beijing Acrobatics is a showcase for the best of China's "Acrobatics" Enthralling over two millions guests with breathtaking acrobatics and cultural spectaculars. The show start with Plate Spinning pagoda bowls, Jujitsu, Partner Stunt, High chair, Ballgame, Shoulder Ballet and Universal. The performance guaranteed to leave you an enthralled and amazed. The skills, the music, the dancing, the lighting, the backdrop and more.

Take advantage of a long layover at the Beijing airport and spend the time visiting the Great Wall and a Beijing attraction on a private layover tour. Get picked up at the airport or a nearby hotel and head to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall to explore, then head to your choice of attractions, such as the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Ming Tombs, hutongs, and more.

Spend 4 days eating your way through Beijing’s most iconic sights. Discover the Forbidden City’s ancient halls and courtyards, walk along the Great Wall and its watchtowers, explore historic hutong neighborhoods like a local, sit down to the city’s best Peking duck, and taste dozens of dishes Beijingers return to again and again.

The Palace Museum, a world cultural heritage site, attracts tourists from all over the world with its powerful charm. This flexible half-day tour of the Palace Museum will give you the maximum flexibility and freedom to explore the answers you want to know. Pre-booked tickets will allow you to enter the gate of the Forbidden City quickly and avoid waiting at the ticket window.A 10-person limit for each group will ensure that each visitor has a clear understanding of what the tour guide is explaining.The tour ends at the hall of supreme harmony, the center of the Forbidden City, giving you the freedom to continue exploring the century-old city as you wish.Visitors with a busy schedule can also hurry to the next attraction. There are 2 options: Morning pick up at 8 am. afternoon pick up at 1 pm. please bring your passport on the tour day.

Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the best section to visit, it has different views in different seasons. Mutianyu Great Wall open 20 beacon towers to public which is about 5.5KM. This section of the Great Wall provides cable car and toboggan services. You can also have a wonderful slide experience while visiting the Great Wall. Ming tomb-Some 50 kilometers northwest of the downtown Beijing, the Ming Tombs are generally combined with a visit to the Great Wall, Because they are all in the countryside of Beijing city. In 2003, Ming Tomb was listed as the World Cultural Heritage. Sacred Way is 7 kilometers long, the longest in China's royal tombs, from south to north across the center of the tombs area. It was thought to have leaded the emperors' souls to enter heaven. We use experienced Professional English speaking guide and reliable drivers We will arrange local restaurant with decent Chinese food We are flexible for changes We customize tours according to different requriements

The Beijing Gubei water town and Simatai Great Wall are kinds of must-see sites from Beijing, this options provides entrance tickets booking or the pickup from the second ring road of Beijing downtown area, group guide and entrance tickets.

See the sights of Beijing on this 9-hour tour with a typical Chinese lunch included. Travel by coach to check out the city's biggest attractions, such as the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), and the Temple of Heaven (Tiantan Park).

Enjoy conveneint booking tickets service and explore impressive and iconic landmarks of Beijing Lama Temple (Yonghegong); and confuicus temple by your own, no car or guide or any tour service , no pick up service

Spread over more than a square mile (3 square kilometers), the pavilions, bridges, temples, monuments, and gardens of the Summer Palace take hours to explore independently. Head straight to the highlights of the emperors’ summer retreat with the help of your private guide on this time-saving tour. And there’s no need to worry about navigating Beijing: Your guide will collect you and return you by either subway or taxi.

Experience two grand cultural shows in one night without worrying about transport. Drive directly to your shows in private transport on this night-time tour that’s just for you and your group. Start the night off with the thrilling physical feats of the Beijing Acrobatics, drawing on thousands of years of traditional Chinese gymnastics and acrobatics. Next, delight in the Peking Opera Show, which has a 300-year history, where you can witness a mix of dancing, singing, martial arts, and more.

Visit one of China’s most in-demand attractions, and don’t worry about finding your own way there: this half-day tour of the UNESCO-listed Summer Palace makes exploring simple. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and meet your guide directly at your centrally located hotel. Upon arrival, you’ll tour the Summer Palace’s exquisite gardens, will learn all about its imperial history, and will even go for a boat ride on Kunming Lake (weather-dependent).

Mutianyu’s 2.5 kilometer stretch of the Great Wall allows you to walk for more than an hour as you explore 22 watchtowers and the valley on both sides of the Wall. During this half day hiking tour, you will be accompanied by private tour guide, travel back in time and see the Wall as it was when it was built hundreds of years ago.

Make the most of your limited time in Beijing and get a personalized experience as you tour Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace and learn about Chinese history and culture with commentary from your guide. Refuel with a Chinese lunch and customize your itinerary according to personal preference, choosing from several attractions to visit in the afternoon.

this tour will be totally 8 hours from the moment you been picked up at the Exit A National Agriculture Exhibition Center metro station(Line 10) to the moment you been dropped off there, after the pick-up,you will have a 2.5 hour ride to Jinshanling Great Wall where you will see one of the 7 wonders of the world with splendid view and you also can use cablecar to get to the top of the Great Wall and return, after the Great Wall if you want to stop for some food the driver will take you to local restaurant for local food otherwise will drive you back and drop you off at the same point as you been picked up

Journey down the center of the world... aka Beijing's central axis. This trip will take you to some of the most iconic sites in Beijing, as well as some lesser-known gems! See the ancient city in all its glory by day or night. Tip that in the evening a lot of these building light up and become even more impressive.

Explore Harbin’s rich cultural tapestry on this engaging 5-hour tour. Start at Zhongyang Dajie, where European architecture and local charm blend seamlessly. Stroll cobblestone streets, discover Russian bakeries, and capture memorable photos with your guide’s insights into the city’s diverse history. Visit the enchanting Baluoke for a taste of Russian heritage with colorful buildings and unique folk games. Finally, savor a delicious home-cooked dinner at a local family’s home, featuring traditional dishes that reflect Harbin’s culinary delights. - 5-hour cultural tour showcasing Harbin’s history and cuisine - Visit Central Street and the picturesque Baluoke village - Enjoy a home-cooked dinner with vegetarian options available - Group size limited to 8 for an intimate experience

The Summer Palace, China’s largest and best-preserved royal garden, was built in 1750 during the Qing Dynasty. Centered around Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, it blends natural beauty with exquisite architecture inspired by Jiangnan gardens. Highlights include the 728-meter Long Corridor adorned with 14,000 paintings, the Seventeen-Arch Bridge with over 100 stone lions, and the Buddhist Fragrance Pavilion with panoramic lake views. Stroll Suzhou Street, visit temples and pavilions, and experience imperial Chinese elegance. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s a must-see for history and nature lovers.

Skip the tired audio tours and guidebooks and enjoy a morning discovering Beijing’s Forbidden City, the UNESCO World Heritage site which served as the seat of imperial governments in China from the 15th century until the abdication of Puyi, China’s final emperor, in the early 20th century. Uncover the city’s historical and architectural heritage with the help of your guide, and enjoy skip-the-line access with pre-booked tickets for your tour group.

The Forbidden city and Tiananmen square is the most attractive places in Beijing. Our professional guide will lead you visit both places with half day, inform you all these places' culture and background. Whole itinerary is tailor made on your own, it is private and flexible. Your guide will meet you in your hotel lobby at the time you advised as your preferred pickup time upon booking. Then take local transportation ( At your own cost ) or walk to Tiananmen Square and then continue your tour to the Forbidden city. Your guide will provide a great overview of the history and interesting stories of each attraction. Afterwards, explore and enjoy the Forbidden city, followed by a visit to Jinshan Park, where you can overlook the entire Imperial City as well as the old Beijing neighborhood area. When your tour is finished, your guide will assist you in arranging a taxi back to your hotel. (by taxi at your own cost).

What makes this activity truly special is its flexibility and personalization. Instead of taking you to a fixed store, we offer a digital guide to Beijing’s diverse tea scene, with thousands of shops across styles — from minimalist modern spaces to centuries-old courtyards, international fusion tea shop to mystical-themed stores can do spells. You choose the ones that speak to you, and we’ll help you explore them — like a friend showing you their city, not a tour operator following a route or a fixed tea store. Even after the tea ceremony, the experience doesn’t have to end. If you feel a connection with your local friends, you’re welcome to continue the afternoon together — stroll through a nearby hutong, visit a teahouse, or simply keep chatting over another cup. This isn’t just a tea session — it’s an invitation to local friendship and cultural exchange, made unforgettable by the people you meet.