Top Northern China Day Trips - page 5

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.

Have a unforgetable one day tour to Tianjin! Tianjin has rich tourism resources. It has been left with a large number of cultural relics, especially the buildings with European style architecture (Wudadao), Last Emperor - Puyi's Residence. Ferris Wheel (The Tientsin Eye) is a 120-metre (394 feet) tall giant ferries wheel built above Haihe River in Tianjin. It is claimed to be the only such wheel to have been constructed over a bridge in the world. Chinese gourmet is also an important part of the Tianjin tour. Fortunately, the 30 minutes bullet trian makes above Tianjin tour possible for you to take one day round trip from Beijing to Tianjin, Back to Beijing and give a perfect trip of your journey!

Beijing’s many sprawling markets can be intimidating to a first-time visitor. Ease into these intense markets with an expert by your side on this full-day shopping tour. Stop at the Hong Qiao Market & Silk Street Market for jewelry and souvenirs, Stroll strong the old hutongs visit the traditional arts and crafts stores Hutong Along the way, learn how to navigate the markets and get the best deals from your private guide. A wonderful round-trip bullet train experience are inclusive

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.

Private tour Skip the line Professional Guide Experienced driver Tasty Authentic Chinese Lunch Clean air-conditioned car

Spend one day to explore Dandong classic attraction: Yalu River Broken Bridge, North Korean Border at Dandong, Hushan Great Wall and Yalu River Broken Bridge. Your tour guide will explain to you what happen on that time, and why the places are famous and share city story for you.

Discover Xi'an in a Day: Exclusive High-Speed Rail Tour from Beijing. For foreign visitors in Beijing with limited time but a strong desire to explore Xi'an, our exclusive one-day high-speed rail tour is the perfect solution. Departing at 7:55 AM from Beijing, you'll arrive in Xi'an by 12:06 PM(If this train tickets were sold out we will book other trains), where your private English-speaking guide and driver will greet you. Enjoy a quick local lunch before heading straight to the Terracotta Warriors, one of the world’s greatest archaeological wonders. Marvel at the life-sized army built over 2,000 years ago to protect China’s first emperor in the afterlife, as your guide shares fascinating stories and insights, bringing this ancient treasure to life. After the tour, relax as we ensure a timely return to Xi'an North Station for your evening high-speed train back to Beijing. Maximize your time and experience the best of Xi'an effortlessly. Book now for an unforgettable journey!

Beidaihe, as one of the best birding spots in china, attracts many birdwatchers every year. This full-day tour will take you to Beidaihe National Wetland Park, one of the four famous birding spots in the world, is known as the ‘Mecca for bird watching’. Combined with Qinhuangdao Wildlife Park visiting. It offers flexible ending locations: Beijing or Beidaihe (see more info upon booking). Entrance fees, local lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off are all inclusive.

If you have at least 10 hours between your arrival and departure flights, you can visit not one but two UNESCO World Heritage sites on this private guided tour. Skip the long lines to access to the Forbidden City with your pre-booked ticket, enjoy a tasty local Chinese lunch, then visit the Great Wall of China. After the tour, you have the option of returning back to the airport or transferred to your centrally located Beijing hotel

Badaling Great Wall is about 4 hours drive from the Tianjin Xingang International Cruise Port. You should not miss this chance to visit this bucket-list-worthy, once-in-a-lifetime experience. This private day tour including Chinese lunch, entrance fees, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle. After the tour you can choose to transferred back to Tianjin Cruise port or Beijing City Hotel.

Step back in time at the Wang Family Mansion and Zhangbi Ancient Castle on a private day trip from Pingyao. With a private guide, explore the residential compound of the wealthy Wang family, dating from the 17th century, and filled with carved houses, courts, and mini-fortresses. Then, tour the cobbled alleys, dwellings, and underground tunnels of Zhangbi, a medieval fortified village. Chinese lunch, admission fees, and private transportation with hotel transfers included.

Qufu is best known as the hometown of Confucius. Taking this magnificent private day tour, see the main Confucius sites in Qufu,Shangdong Province by bullet train from Beijing. Local lunch, round-trip second class bullet train tickets, private transfer service to and from train station are all inclusive.

The Great Wall of China is a must-see attraction when traveling to Beijing. Avoid the stress of language barriers with this full-day tour from Beijing. You’ll travel with ease to Jinshanling Great Wall and enjoy time to hike. Access incredible views that you wouldn’t see otherwise, and spot watchtowers and ancient architecture along the way. Your hiking will be rewarded with a delicious Chinese lunch before heading home.

Fully immerse yourself the history of Beijing, and maximize your time on a private full-day tour. Climb the hillside and be rewarded with stellar views of the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. Eat a delicious lunch, Enjoy a wonderful bullet train experience. Your guide provides personalized service and informs you on the significance of each of these iconic landmarks. A comprehensive package with private driver, entrance fees, and round trip bullet train tickets

Take a self-guided tour of Qinhuangdao on a full-day trip from Tianjin. Enjoy a safe, comfortable and stress-free private round-trip transfer service. Upon arrival, explore the Great Wall at Shanhaiguan Pass and the Old Dragon's Head on your own pace. English speaking driver is available (see more info upon booking). Private transfer, experienced driver, hotel pickup and drop-off are inclusive.

Private Tianjin Port to Beijing day tour with round transfer. Enjoy your private guide and driver service rather than bus tour, spend one day in Beijing, and to go the must to see attractions , Tiananmen square , Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven. Tianjin port pick up and drop off , attractions entrance ticket, toll, gas, parking fee all included. Pick up flexible based on your requests.

Hohhot is the capital city of Inner Mongolia in China. Xilamuren Grassland is situated 90km away in the North of Hohhot, which is an area with half of desert and half of grassland. This day tour will let you visit the Mongolian yurt by private vehicle to Xilamuren Grassland from Hohhot, and view the impressive landscape here. Pickup from your centrally located Hohhot hotel is at 8am.

Your Harbin local operator will arrange Harbin Ice and Snow world VIP entry ticket for you, no queue entry , try one time no queue longest ice slide, no queue take ferries wheel one time also, how long stay in Harbin ice and snow world depend on you, private guide and car are inclusive.

With Xian just two hours away by plane, staying in Beijing needn’t mean missing out on the terracotta warriors. Maximize your time and minimize stress on this day tour that includes domestic flights, a private guide and door-to-door round-trip private airport transfers at either end. Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum first, then head into the old city to explore the Muslim Quarter and Xian City Wall.

Discover the beauty of the Jinshanling Great Wall, a quieter and more authentic stretch where restored pathways meet wild, untouched sections. Hike along rugged ridges, climb historic watchtowers, and capture sweeping mountain views without the crowds. With hours to explore, this full‑day tour blends adventure, history, and breathtaking scenery into an unforgettable escape from Beijing.

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.

In this tour you will walk through three different Hutong zones to discover different sides of Beijing life. You will see neighborhoods where time seems to stand still - quiet alleys where locals still enjoy their daily routines, and living at a slower pace. As we continue, the Hutongs begin to change. We'll pass through lively streets filled with century-old shops, traditional eateries, and a festive atmosphere. You'll also see newly renovated alleys transformed into boutique cafes and stylish spaces. Tour Highlights: -Explore some lesser-known Hutongs and meet real Beijing locals -Taste traditional Beijing snacks and sweets during the walk - Discover traces of imperial-time life in Beijing: bathhouses, clubhouses, and even an opium post -Discover a hidden water alley with charming vibes -Visit century-old shops once leading the fashion in imperial Beijing -Learn how the old walled city disappeared and the dramatic history behind it

Explore the captivating Jinshanling Great Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rugged watchtowers and breathtaking panoramas. Trek through the less-visited Wild Wall section, where original Ming Dynasty brickwork meets misty valleys. Afterward, enjoy a visit to Gubei Water Town, characterized by its charming canals and lantern-lit streets, offering a taste of northern and Jiangnan culture. This private tour allows for personalized experiences and insights from an expert guide, making it ideal for small groups seeking adventure and history in a serene setting. - Duration: 10 hours of exploration and adventure - Group size: Private tour for 1-5 participants - Includes: Private transport, Jinshanling and Gubei entrance tickets - Learn about the Great Wall's history and enjoy local delicacies

Join us to escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Jinshanling Great Wall, one of China's most iconic and well-preserved sections. A private tour offers flexibility, personalized insights, and an unforgettable experience. Explore the 16th-century Ming Dynasty architecture, featuring watchtowers, steep slopes, and original brickwork. Stunning Landscapes: Hike through rugged terrain with panoramic views of rolling mountains and lush valleys. Photographer's Paradise: Capture the Wall's dramatic curves and untouched beauty, especially during sunrise or sunset. Avoid Crowds: Jinshanling is less touristy than Badaling or Mutianyu, offering a serene and authentic experience.