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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

● Bilingual (Chinese/English) guided commentary throughout for an immersive experience of Beijing’s historical roots. Engaging and humorous—no lonely travels! ● Zero shopping stops: travel gets back to its essence. ● Comfortable air-conditioned coach provided for a fatigue-free journey. ● Mutianyu Great Wall: Regarded by many as Beijing's most photogenic Great Wall section, Mutianyu features undulating mountains and lush forests. The wall snakes through rugged peaks, alternating between straight sections and curves, creating dramatic contours. ● Summer Palace: As one of China’s largest and best-preserved imperial gardens, it draws countless visitors worldwide with its grand architecture and exquisite landscape design. ● Tour concludes at the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, where you may admire their nighttime views.

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!

You chose us because we are locals in Beijing and have been traveling there for many years, with rich travel experience. We are very familiar with Beijing's tourist attractions and have knowledge and historical culture about each major attraction. The tour guide provided detailed explanations of the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace. Deepen the cultural and historical heritage of Beijing。 And take you to experience and learn about some true Eastern culture. I hope you will gain a lot from coming to Beijing, China. it ' s a rewarding trip. Our tour guide and driver are very friendly and warmly welcome every tourist from afar。

Join us to escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Jinshanling Great Wall and Simatai Great Wall, China's most iconic and well-preserved sections. Morning: Jinshanling Great Wall Built under General Qi Jiguang, a Ming military hero, Jinshanling was strategic stronghold against northern invasions. Its design reflects advanced defensive tactics with Multi-layered Defense and Signal Tower System. Afternoon: Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall 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. Unlike commercialized sections like Badging, Simatai remains relatively quiet, offering a more intimate and reflective experience. Photographer's Paradise: Capture the Wall's dramatic curves and untouched beauty, especially sunset.

Follow our professional English-speaking guide to see 6 Top Highlights of Beijing in two days. This private 2-Day tour is more than just sightseeing; it's an immersive journey through time, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that will leave you with a profound appreciation for China's enduring legacy. Day 1 : Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Old Beijing Hutong tour. Day 2 : Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace All-inclusive 2-Day tour: all entrance tickets, lunch and private transfers. Expert private guide: Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories historical anecdotes. Cultural immersion: Engage with local communities, learn about ancient customs and traditions. 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.

A Spiritual Awakening at the Temple of Heaven The Temple of Heaven is a historic complex of buildings that dates back to the early 15th century during the Ming Dynasty. Our expert guide will bring history of life, sharing fascinating insider knowledge and insights into ancient Chinese history and imperial traditions. The most prominent structures within the temple grounds include the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, the Imperial Vault of Heaven, and the Circular Mound Altar. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998 and is considered one of the finest examples of Chinese ritual architecture. This tour will have a minimum number of 2 travelers and a maximum of 15 travelers.

Your driver will be waiting for you at the Hotel or The airport, just look for your name card. Then you’ll drive out to Mutianyu and have time to wander around, and possibly take the cable car or toboggan (extra cost to you). When you’re finished, you’ll be taken back to the airport or hotel. Please note: 1. We are honest, reliable and trustworthy. 2. The drivers may speak no English. But they are professional and they do this job everyday. They will communicate with you by translation APP. 3. Drivers can pick you up from any hotels within 5th Ring Road.But If your pick up location is near Daxing airport, please contact me for more details. 4. The cost includes gas、tolls、parking fees. 5. This is an 8-hour tour. If you need more time, please contact me for more details. 6. Please contact me by whatsapp, and I will let you know more details. No tickets and meals including. No hidden fees. No shopping stops.

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.

- Enjoy your private tour in cozy BMW car. - Visit the Mutianyu Great Wall - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and was voted one of the New 7 Wonders of the World in 2007. - Customised departure time from 7:30 and your trip by discussing with the driver. - A driver with overseas study and travel experience is here to provide you with all kinds of assistance.

Comfort & Safety First Modern, sanitized vehicles with Wi-Fi, AC, and spacious seating. Licensed drivers & 24/7 customer support for peace of mind.

Beijing Private Day Tour: Forbidden City, Hutong Rickshaw & Mutianyu Great Wall. Elevate your Beijing trip with a bespoke private tour—curated just for you, blending imperial glory, local charm, and Great Wall wonder! 1. Forbidden City Your English-speaking guide leads you through opulent palaces and hidden gardens, sharing dynastic stories—no crowds, just personalized insights. 2. Hutong Rickshaw Ride (Private) Glide through historic lanes in a private rickshaw. Customize stops: sip jasmine tea in a siheyuan, sample local snacks, or soak up authentic daily life—Beijing’s soul, exclusive to you. 3. Mutianyu Great Wall (VIP) Relax in private transport to the “most beautiful” section. Choose cable car/toboggan rides, hike at your pace, and marvel at panoramic views—logistics handled, no hassle. A tailor-made journey for unforgettable Beijing memories—secure your slot today!

You will explore the majestic Mutianyu Great Wall and the serene Summer Palace , immersing yourself in China’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. It offers an unforgettable blend of adventure and culture, perfect for history enthusiasts, families with kids, and explorers alike. Walking on the Mutianyu Great Wall, you’ll enjoy panoramic views and fascinating insights from expert guides. Standing on the top of the Great Wall and looking down at the ancient city and the green mountains, one feels refreshed and full of emotion. After lunch, unwind in the Summer Palace, a masterpiece of imperial gardens, and experience traditional Chinese emperors leisure. Wandering in the long corridor by the side of Kunming Lake, you can change your scenery and browse a series of exquisite pictures, just like absorbing the cultural essence in the thousands of years of Chinese history and appreciating the vastness and profundity of civilization.

Join a private guide for an immersive walking tour through Beijing’s rich history and local flavors. Visit the majestic Temple of Heaven, stroll through the historic Qianmen Street and Dashilan area, and stop by the iconic Tiananmen Square. Along the way, enjoy authentic Beijing snacks like Zhajiang noodles, Douzhi and candied hawthorn. This is a city walking tour relying mainly on foot and subway transportation. Please wear comfortable sneakers and take care of your health and energy. Please note that Tiananmen Square may be closed due to special circumstances; in such cases, the visit will be replaced with a tour of Jingshan Park.

Explore ancient wonders and tropical beauty in one unforgettable 12-day journey across China and Indonesia. Walk the Great Wall in Beijing, see the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an, and cruise the scenic Li River in Guilin. Then, take an included flight from Shanghai to Bali for a cultural and natural escape. Snap photos at Handara Gate, visit the cliffside Tanah Lot Temple, and admire the lush beauty of Tegenungan Waterfall. Discover Bali’s highlands with sweeping views of Mount Batur and a coffee tasting at a local plantation. Get your adrenaline fix at Alas Harum Agrotourism and explore Ubud’s vibrant art market. With 4-star hotels, guided tours, bullet trains, and all transfers included, this tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, adventure, and island serenity—ideal for travelers looking to explore two of Asia’s most stunning destinations with ease and comfort.

Uncover China’s imperial history, scenic beauty, and modern charm in one enriching 10-day journey. Begin in Beijing with iconic sites like the Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Temple of Heaven. Travel by high-speed train to Wuxi for tranquil moments by Lihu Lake, then on to Suzhou to explore its elegant classical gardens and Silk Culture. In Hangzhou, cruise the legendary West Lake and sip fresh Longjing tea at its plantation. End your trip in vibrant Shanghai, visiting The Bund, City God Temple, and world-class museums. This tour includes 4-star hotels, guided tours, all attraction tickets, and seamless travel between cities. With a perfect balance of cultural immersion, nature, history, and city life, this itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive yet relaxed experience through some of China’s most famous and picturesque destinations.

Discover the Mutianyu Great Wall like never before with your exclusive one-day tour! With 23 years of expertise, we offer more than just a trip—a journey into China’s soul. Unlike crowded tours, your adventure gives you 5 hours to roam Mutianyu’s less-packed, beautifully preserved ramparts, framed by lush mountains and iconic watchtowers. Your expert guides share captivating stories, bringing history to life, while comfortable transportation from Dongzhimen ensures a stress-free day. Flexible return options (1:00 PM to 4:00 PM) let you linger longer, with stops at iconic spots like the Bird’s Nest and Qianmen. Perfect for international explorers, your personalized service and deep cultural insights make this tour unforgettable. Book now to experience the Great Wall’s grandeur with ease and authenticity—your adventure awaits!

Our tours take you to unique, off-the-beaten-path destinations—the kind you won’t find on typical travel itineraries. Perfect for travelers seeking depth and authenticity, we reveal a side of Beijing rarely seen by visitors. Enjoy an intimate group setting that ensures meaningful interaction with your guide and fellow explorers, thoughtful conversation, and personalized attention. Our tours are designed with well-researched insights and engaging stories backed by scholarly references. Learn about traditional customs, philosophy, art, and history in an accessible and inspiring way. All guides have a multicultural educational background, offering not only expertise but also an open perspective. We are guides, storytellers, and also cultural enthusiasts dedicated to making your journey enlightening and memorable.

Service Highlights: All tickets are convenient e-tickets with QR codes for direct scanning at the gate. You can order selectively based on your itinerary. Upon receiving your order, we process it quickly and send you the QR code electronically. Please note: Tickets for the Summer Palace and the Temple of Heaven are valid for all-day entry on the selected date, with no specific time slot required. Enjoy a smooth, worry-free visit by booking your essential Beijing entrance tickets with us.

Experience the Badaling Night Great Wall in the way that suits you best. Both options include Night Great Wall admission, the cultural show, and the evening light show, giving you the chance to enjoy the Wall in a different atmosphere after dark. Choose the ticket-only option if you prefer to travel independently, or upgrade to the private transfer option for round-trip transportation from Beijing city and an easier evening trip. A great choice for couples, families, and small groups, this product offers flexible booking options for travelers who want a memorable night visit without joining a guided group. No live guide is included.

Beijing Hutong City Walk, Food Tour & Traditional Performance Explore old Beijing through a guided hutong city walk combined with local food tastings and a traditional Chinese performance. This experience offers insight into Beijing’s daily life, cuisine, and performing arts. The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, including a 2–3 hour city walk and a 1–2 hour live performance, depending on the show. Walking distance is around 3–4 kilometers, so comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended. The performance may include Peking Opera, crosstalk (Xiangsheng), or other traditional theater, depending on the theater’s schedule. Guests with specific performance preferences or seating upgrade requests should contact the guide in advance. Please inform the guide ahead of time of any food allergies or dietary requirements.

Immerse yourself in Beijing's vibrant culture with this one-day tour designed for families and small groups. Begin your day at the historic Temple of Heaven, where you’ll practice Tai Chi among ancient pines. Savor a Peking Duck feast, a culinary icon of the city, before expressing your creativity with Peking Opera mask painting. Conclude your adventure with a rickshaw ride through traditional hutongs, offering a glimpse into local life and history. This well-paced tour balances exploration with comfort, ensuring a memorable experience. - Start the day with Tai Chi at the Temple of Heaven - Indulge in a delicious Peking Duck meal - Create your own Peking Opera mask as a unique souvenir - Enjoy a guided rickshaw tour through historic hutongs

Enjoy a comfortable and efficient day trip from Shanghai to Suzhou by high-speed train. Explore the city’s iconic classical gardens, ancient canals, and charming old streets. Your guide will show you the best of Suzhou’s culture, history, and lifestyle.

Explore three iconic Beijing landmarks in one day: hike Mutianyu Great Wall, wander the Summer Palace, and explore the historic Old Summer Palace.