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If your time in Beijing is limited, this private 4-hour tour of Tiananmen Square, the Hutong, and the Forbidden City makes the most of it. Enjoy time with your English-speaking guide, and walk through these landmarks at your own pace while your guide tells you fascinating stories of their significance. Choose from morning or afternoon tours, depending on your schedule.

Start the day bright and early with this breakfast tour of the hutongs around Houhai (Rear Lake). Rather than lumbering down to a nearby fast-food chain for a trashy breakfast, sample a range of fresh Chinese breakfast dishes and treats at the hutong’s many eateries, from dim sum, jianbing (Chinese crepe) and congee to locally-sourced dragon fruits and baby oranges. You might even discover a new favorite meal. Afterward, enjoy a brisk walk around Beihai Park, a former imperial garden in the center of the city.

Embark on a meticulously curated journey through Beijing’s imperial history, cultural treasures, and modern elegance. This exclusive private tour offers personalized service, VIP access, and a seamless itinerary designed to immerse you in the timeless allure of China’s capital. Imperial Discovery: Private guided tour of the Forbidden City and historical landmarks with engaging insights. Rickshaw ride through Beijing’s charming alleyways and visit a traditional courtyard home. Hands-on sessions in calligraphy, paper cutting, or Peking opera mask painting. The Acrobatic Show captivates audiences with gravity-defying stunts that seamlessly fuse traditional Chinese artistry with modern spectacle. Join local practitioners in an authentic group Tai Chi session at Temple of Heaven , immersing yourself in this cherished cultural tradition. Discover Beijing’s culinary delights on a private local market tour. Enjoy an extravagant stage performance blending tradition and modern theatrics.

Your day starts with private hotel pickup in Beijing by an English-speaking driver. Before departure, the driver confirms your timing, route, and return plan. During the drive to Mutianyu Great Wall, your driver shares practical tips about entrance tickets, cable car and toboggan options, and walking routes. The ride is comfortable in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, the driver assists with tickets and on-site arrangements, helping you save time at the entrance. You explore the Great Wall at your own pace, with no guide, no group, and no fixed schedule. After the visit, your driver waits at the agreed meeting point and returns you safely to your hotel in Beijing. No shopping stops, full flexibility. This experience is ideal for travelers who want a private, stress-free Great Wall visit with local support and complete freedom.

Beijing is offering 144 hour visa-free entry policy (53 nationalities) ! 24 hour visa-free entry policy for all nationalities ! If you have more than 13 hours layover time in Beijing , Don’t stuck your Beijing layover inside the airport; make the best use of your travel time in China and tailor-made a flexible sightseeing tour instead. This private layover tour is customized to your needs.

Take a 7-day journey through China's cultural heartlands with this immersive itinerary. Begin in Beijing with visits to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, steeped in political and historical significance. Explore the Temple of Heaven and ascend the majestic Mutianyu Great Wall for panoramic views. Travel by bullet train to Xi'an, where you'll marvel at the Terracotta Warriors and indulge in local delights on Muslim Street. Cycle atop the Ancient City Wall, learn traditional cooking with a local family and enjoy a Shadow Puppet Show.

Sanlitun is an area of the Chaoyang District containing many popular and international stores. It's the most popular place for the young to go shopping,eat and relax. • A group has no more than 4 people. • English-speaking guide will introduce the best food in Sanlitun. • Come hungry, we will taste 4-5 speciality!

After the tour, you would say you joined a culture and food tour. Or you would also say you just finished a history lesson with food. Follow the gracious city master to go to the most famous mulsim food street - Beijing Niujie Street. Eat at the hidden restaurants you can never found by yourselves or from a guide book, with the ten-cent price. Learn about the rich background of the history of dishes and the area. If you're looking for an off-the-beaten-path experience, you can't say no to this one. • A really mini group has a maximum of 6 people. • 5-6 Handpicked meals, consisting from sweets and main dishes. • Visit two biggest and oldest sites during the food tour.

Book a whole night's worth of activities in Beijing easily with just one tour. This tour package includes a seat to an acrobat show at Chaoyang Theater and dinner at the well-liked Lost Heaven restaurant near Tiananmen Square. Plus, you'll go on a guided walk through Beijing's Houhai Lake area, which is quite famous around the world for its bright nightlife scene.

This tour is perfect for travelers with limited time, who want to see top highlights of China. You’ll save time planning your transport by having everything organized for you. Travel in a private vehicle with a guide to give you fascinating cultural and historical information. You’ll have roughly two hours to explore the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, so you won’t feel rushed. A delicious lunch is included, as well as a trip to Lama Temple.

The Great Wall is an ancient Chinese military defense project, a long wall defense system and one of the seven wonders of the world. The Mutianyu section has a long history and is an important part of the Great Wall. It bears witness to the construction and development of ancient frontier defense, carries rich historical and cultural connotations, and lets visitors deeply feel the grandeur of ancient Chinese military defense projects and the wisdom of the ancients. As the main stadium of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the Bird's Nest carries the rich Olympic culture and historical memory, is the landmark building of the Beijing Olympic Games, and has become an important cultural symbol and tourist attraction of Beijing and even China Highlights • Travel by private car will save your time, more easy and comfortable • Flexible Departure time and Plenty of time to visit • English speaking driver communicate smoothly and avoid misunderstandings • Comfortable and private space

As a part of the World Cultural Heritage, Mutianyu Great Wall is a symbol of the tenacious spirit and wisdom of the Chinese nation. You can have an in-depth understanding of the ancient Chinese military defense culture and architectural culture here, and feel the charm of traditional culture The Temple of Heaven is an outstanding representative of ancient Chinese royal sacrificial architecture, As a place for the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties to "worship heaven" and "pray for grain", it is also the largest existing ancient worship complex in China, carrying rich historical and cultural connotations, and witnessing the ancient Chinese royal worship tradition and religious beliefs Highlights • Save time and High flexibility • Comfortable and convenient • Smooth communication • Independently Control the pace of the journey • Comfortable private experience and environment • Safe and reliable driving • your driver can help you buy cable car, Chairlift Or Toboggan Ticket

"Climbing the Great Wall and eating roast duck" are two must-do things when coming to Beijing. They respectively represent the historical culture and culinary characteristics of Beijing. As one of the seven wonders of the world, the Great Wall is a masterpiece of ancient Chinese defense engineering with a history of more than two thousand years. Beijing Roast duck is very famous, it is a famous food in China and even in the world. With its unique flavor, long history and profound cultural heritage, it has become one of the representatives of Chinese food culture. As a Chinese saying goes, "You are not a true man until you reach the Great Wall. It's a pity you don't eat roast duck." So come to China must go to the Great Wall when a good man, also want to taste the roast duck, if not eat, that is a pity. Highlights • Travel by private car will save your time, more easy and comfortable • Enjoy Peking duck and culture experience • Professional service

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

Mutianyu Great Wall is the most exquisite section of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty and enjoys the reputation of "Mutianyu stands out among all the sections of the Great Wall". The Ming Tombs are a complex of mausoleums for thirteen emperors of the Ming Dynasty. They are grand in scale and imposing in momentum. The combination of the two enables you to deeply experience the historical context of the Ming Dynasty within a single day - and professional tour guides are the core link that connects this historical depth. At Mutianyu Great Wall, your guide will tell you about the construction history of the Great Wall, interpret its unique defense system, and take you to experience the military wisdom of the ancients. At the Ming Tombs, your guide will introduce to you the imperial mausoleum system, funeral culture of the Ming Dynasty, and will also explain the symbolic meanings of the sacred stone statues and the architectural features of the tombs, making the dull history come alive.

Thoughtful Service, Worry-Free Travel Enjoy free pick-up and drop-off across five major downtown areas, with flexible scheduling to suit your plans. A professional guide will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring a smooth and relaxing experience as you immerse yourself in this unique cultural escape. Authentic Russian Style, Picture-Perfect Manor Volga Manor features dozens of Russian-style towers and castle-like buildings set along the Ashi River, creating breathtaking scenery in every season. Strolling through the grounds feels like stepping into a living oil painting—offering a genuine taste of Russia without ever leaving the country. ⛪ Architectural Masterpiece, Sacred and Serene The St. Nicholas Church is built entirely of wood without a single iron nail, showcasing exquisite symmetry and remarkable craftsmanship. Its tranquil, sacred atmosphere and elegant silhouette make it an unmissable spot for photography and quiet reflection.

⛷️ Top-Tier Skiing Experience Yabuli Ski Resort is China’s most famous ski destination, known for its long, well-maintained slopes and high-quality natural snow—perfect for both beginners and advanced skiers. ️ Breathtaking Mountain Scenery Set amid vast forests and rolling mountains, Yabuli offers fresh alpine air and stunning winter views that make every run feel immersive and refreshing. Professional-Grade Facilities With modern ski lifts and slopes once used for international competitions, the resort delivers a safe, smooth, and truly world-class skiing experience. Hotel Transfers Included Enjoy convenient private car transfers between your hotel and the ski resort, ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and hassle-free journey. ❄️ Fun Beyond Skiing From snow activities to cozy resorts and winter leisure experiences, Yabuli is ideal for thrill-seekers and travelers looking for a memorable winter escape.

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.

The Badaling Great Wall, located approximately 70 kilometers northwest of central Beijing, is the most famous and impeccably preserved section of this ancient wonder. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers visitors the quintessential Great Wall experien

Visit the Simatai section of the Great Wall of China and the water town of Gubei with this private experience. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the Great Wall, where you'll have time to explore on your own, or upgrade for a guided experience, before heading to the water town. After your experience, your driver will take you back to your Beijing hotel.

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.

First time in Beijing? Only have one day available? Haven't seen all the areas in Forbidden City and Summer Palace? Then, this is the tour you want! You will visit the two most important historical architecture complexes in Beijing, Forbidden City and Summer Palace in your private group as well as the Tiananmen Square, the biggest city center square in the world. Have a nice walk through the historical architectures while listen to your English-speaking tour guide about the stories about the emperors and their concubines, and the story behind the stories... Be notice: The Forbidden City is closed on all Mondays exclude the National Holidays.

This sightseeing tour includes three revered, Beijing attractions. Traveling with your own English speaking guide you will learn about the history and cultural importance of each site visited- a perfect introduction to each of these. Your tour starts with a visit to Tiananmen Square and some of the halls that flank both its sides. From there, you’ll enter The Forbidden City, the largest palace complex in the world which is off limits to all but a privileged few. Then travel outside of Beijing to explore the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China. This section of the wall is known for its diversity as well as being one of the best preserved. Travel between sites in the comfort of your own air conditioned vehicle. Included is the hotel pick up and drop off and all entrance fees. This includes tickets for the return cable car or chair lift, or chair lift up /toboggan ride down at the Great Wall, as well as lunch at a local restaurant.