Top Northern China Day Trips - page 4

Discover three of northeast China’s historical treasures on a private day trip to Huangyaguan, Dule Temple, and Imperial Mausoleums from Tianjin. Absorb the scenery and history on a walk along the mountainous Huangyaguan section of the Great Wall, and visit the Dule Temple, one of China’s oldest wooden shrines. Lastly, visit the Eastern Qing Mausoleums, the burial place of Qing emperors. Chinese lunch, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Enjoying the changing colors of sunset on Great Wall at Jinshanling , this peaceful experience offers the perfect opportunity for amazing photos and moments with your loved ones.

One of the world’s great cities, Beijing has so much on offer that no tour itinerary can hope to cover off everything any specific visitor would like to experience. With this day tour, break free from inflexible group tour itineraries and enjoy a day in Beijing tailored to your interests, all without having to check out of your accommodation in Tianjin.

Visit highlights of Xi'an including the Terracotta Warriors with this private day tour from Beijing by train. You will be picked up from your Beijing hotel and dropped off at Beijing/Xi'an hotel.

Enjoy a stress-free private day tour to the Jinshanling Great Wall with round-trip transfer from Beijing. Escape the crowds and discover one of the Wall’s most scenic and peaceful sections at your own pace. This experience includes private transportation, a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and a hearty local-style lunch. Jinshanling is renowned for its breathtaking views and tranquil atmosphere, making it ideal for photography and a more authentic exploration away from busy tourist areas. Perfect for families, couples, and history lovers looking for a personalized, flexible, and culturally immersive adventure.

This is a private tour only for your group, in the early morning our driver will hold name card and pick you up in your hotel lobby in Beijing city or a pointed place in Beijing city within 4th ring. Once arrival in Xi'an Bei train station our guide will meet you at exit and transfer to terrocotta army, you will visit the Terrocotta army about 3 hours, after that guide will drop you to train station, once arrival in Beijing Xi train station meet driver and transfer to hotel. Being the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Terracotta Army is no doubt a must-see for every visitor to Xi'an.

Ride the bullet train from Beijing to Tianjin for a private and customizable sightseeing tour. This personalized tour is tailored to your needs and allows you to choose the attractions you want to visit and the places you want to see, such as Ancient Cultural Street, St. Joseph Cathedral, Porcelain House, Five Great Avenues, Italian Style Street, Jingyuan, Former Residence of Puyi etc. Just feel free to discuss with your tour guide. Hotel transport, lunch, entrance fee and train fare are included.

For those who want to see the amazing view on the restored and unrestored Great Wall but don't like too much hiking, Here is your best choice. Cable car to assist you to mount on the Wall and then after one and a half hours walk on the Wall. Come down from Houchuankou to the main entrance.

Walk along the Great Wall from Gubeikou to Jinshanling, both unrestored and less-visited sections of the Great Wall of China. You're accompanied by a private guide on a moderately challenging hike, with round-trip hotel transport provided from Beijing. Find vivid scenery along the way, and finish with lunch at a local restaurant.

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.

Jinshanling Great Wall was built by Qi Jiguang, a patriotic general of Ming Dynasty, when he was the general commander of Jizhen Town (1567-1582). It is the essence of the Great Wall in Wan Li. Because of its broad vision, dense enemy buildings, peculiar landscape, exquisite architectural art, sound military defense system and well-preserved, it is well-known in the world, and is known as the "Great Wall of Wan Li, the only one in Jinshan", which is the pinnacle of the Great Wall of Wan Li.The Great Wall starts from Longyukou in the west and ends in wangjinglou in the east, with a total length of 10.5 kilometers, including 5 passes, 67 watchtowers and 3 beacon towers. Horse retaining wall, barrier wall, text brick wall, Kirin shadow wall and warehouse building are unique in the Great Wall of Wan Li. You can personally feel the grandeur of the Great Wall, learn about its history and culture, and have a wonderful encounter with the most beautiful Great Wall.

Don't waste time sitting around Beijing Airport on your next long layover when you can head straight out to the city to explore the sites of your choice, including the Great Wall at Mutianyu. With this flexible private tou,r you can pick spots that interest you, depending on how much time you have, and your guide will prepare an itinerary just for you.

This is a great choice for first-time visitors to Beijing. You’ll have the ultimate stress-free experience, as a guide will meet you at your hotel and organize a personalized schedule for you. Choose the sites you want to visit, or ask your guide for recommendations. Potential sightseeing options include Tiananmen Square, the Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Lama Temple, or Beijing’s Hutongs. Exploring the city with a guide means you won't have to worry about getting lost, and you’ll also enjoy fascinating commentary along the way.

Take this small group tour Max 10 pax. Snaking along the ridge of the mountains from Simatai West to Jinshanling. It takes you through crumbling, ancient watch towers along the way. It is extremely photogenic! The 15 fascinating variety watch-towers(Some are with two or three stories, and some are with only flat roofs), and steep gradients that give constantly changing perspectives and wide, open views. This section of the wall is wild, ruined, preserved and original. On a clear day, you can take great photos here. If you like a challenging hiking tour, don't miss this one out! (total hiking time is around 3 to 4 hours).

Get to the heart of Harbin, one of China’s most multicultural cities, on this all-inclusive tour, with transfers direct from your hotel. Learn about the city’s rich history from your guide as you ride the Harbin Ropeway over the Songhua River, visit St. Sophia Cathedral, explore historic Central Street and Lao Daowai, and more. Along the way, enjoy a local lunch with a Harbin beer or soft drink.

Meet your guide in your Beijing hotel lobby, and get ready for an exciting day! Kick back and relax in your comfy, private ride as you head to the Great Wall at Gubeikou, famous for its spooky, crumbling towers. Don’t forget your camera—this place is a photo lover’s dream, with stunning mountain views at every turn! After a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant (with plenty of delicious Chinese tea to keep you refreshed), it’s time to hit the road again and head to the Great Wall at Jinshanling. Here, you’ll hike to the perfect spot to catch the sun setting over this world-famous wonder. Once the sun dips below the horizon, your guide will whisk you back to your Beijing hotel. A day packed with adventure, great food, and unforgettable sights—what’s not to love?

Skip the crowds and get out of Beijing with this private guided tour to Chengde. In the company of just your party and a guide, explore the 18th-century Mountain Resort palace complex with its outstanding examples of Chinese landscape gardening and architecture. From your guide, learn about Chinese tradition and the aesthetic influence of diverse ethnic groups.

Take a private day tour to two top attractions in Datong: Yingxian Wooden Pagoda and Hengshan Hanging Temple. Tour guide, private vehicle, hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees and local lunch are all incusive.

Enjoy all the flexibility of independent travel with none of the hassles of Chinese public transport on this convenient private round-trip transfer to the Eastern Qing Tombs, a UNESCO-listed burial ground that’s home to five of China’s emperors as well as the Empress Dowager Cixi. Your English-speaking driver will transport you door to door, help you buy entrance tickets, recommend a local restaurant, and even order for you if required.

While in Beijing, take a full day to visit two outlying UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Imperial Summer Palace Mountain Resort in Chengde, and the Jinshaling section of the Great Wall of China. Enjoy a more relaxed experience away from the crowds at both sites as you explore on your own (local guide not included). Your tour includes a private driver with air-conditioned vehicle, lunch, entrance tickets, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit highlights of Datong including Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Monastery with private day tour from Beijing by bullet train. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Beijing hotel.

Private round-trip transfer service between Mianshan Tourist Center and Pingyao Driver will wait for you on the foot of the mountain Air-conditioned Vehicle and polite, friendly driver.

Datong is a renowned historical city for both Yungang Grottos and Hanging Temple in Shanxi Province in Northern China. This private day tour from Beijing to Datong by round-way bullet train will let you explore both sites with a local guide. Please note: 1. this is a very long day tour and no escorting guide on the train. 2. you will view the Hanging Temple from outside and don't have time to walk inside to visit, which limits the daily visitors with a long queue. If you mind it, please do NOT book this tour.

Visit highlights of Pingyao including the City Wall of Pingyao, traditional Ming-Qing Street,Temple of City God and Ri Sheng Chang Exchange Shop with this private day tour from Datong You will be picked up from your Datong hotel and dropped off at the Pingyao hotel/Railway station or taiyuan Railway station.