Top Northern China Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 6

The Great Wall of China and Summer Palace are two top Beijing area landmarks, but it can be difficult to visit both on your own. Simplify your logistics, and enjoy a more intimate experience, on this small-group guided tour from Beijing. Enjoy unparalleled views from the restored watchtowers of the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, then savor a local lunch beore exploring the grounds of the Summer Palace.

It might seem hard to get from Beijing to Xian to see the famous Terracotta Warriors, but this package takes all of the difficulty of organizing your trip. Take a bullet train through scenic Chinese countryside to Xian. Head straight this UNESCO World Heritage-listed archeological site. Explore this remarkable museum with a private guide, then return to Beijing – no need to lose the next day traveling back.

Celebrate an evening in Beijing in imperial style with this 4-hour dinner and evening sightseeing experience. Travel by private vehicle to the famous Bai Jia Da Yuan restaurant, housed in a Qing-era palace surrounded by exotic gardens. Enjoy an imperial-inspired dinner entertained by live Chinese opera cameos, take a sightseeing drive around some of Beijing’s top landmarks, and finish with a tour of lively, lakeside Houhai street

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Temple of Heaven is an icon of Beijing for Chinese people, which means the ticket purchase lines can get extremely long. Skip the wait and buy tickets online—without a WeChat account or Chinese payment apps—using this convenient service. Upgrade for the expertise of a private guide to lead the way and put everything in context.

• Round-way bus transportation. Two departures a day. Make your own choice. • Each coach bus will have a bilingual tour guide, explaining to you in both Mandarin and English how to make the most of your time exploring the Great Wall. • Including Great Wall admission ticket and exclusive internal shuttle for uphill and downhill. Skip the busy queue for the shuttle bus at Mutianyu, saving your precious time on the Great Wall! • Stay nearly 4 hours on the wall, you have enough time to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mutianyu Great Wall. • Buffet lunch at Great Wall restaurant.

Travel at your own pace without worrying about getting lost on this private transport package. Visit the Mutianyu stretch of the Great Wall, one of the world’s true wonders, at a time and a speed that suits you. Besides a dedicated private driver, enjoy water, snacks, and in-vehicle Wi-Fi as you journey.

The Great Wall is China’s signature sight but far outside Beijing making independent access difficult. This private tour offers hassle-free round-trip transportation from Beijing to the Mutianyu or Jinshanling sections, with options to add the Summer Palace or different language tours. Enjoy personalized attention and explore at your own pace with included entrance fees and shuttle bus transfers.

Less crowded and more remote than most Great Wall sections, Jinshanling Great Wall offers mesmerizing hiking. Skip the stress of tracking down infrequent public buses and enjoy door-to-door transfers direct from your Beijing address. It’s a private tour so you can walk at the pace that suits you and even enjoy sunset on the wall. Tickets are at your expense, but there are no hidden fees—and absolutely no shopping stops.

Spend the day exploring the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China with private round-trip transport by Mubus. When you arrive, get help purchasing tickets, listen to a brief explanation of the functions of the Great Wall, and tips on how to explore the landmark. After a half-day walking tour, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch and tea surrounded by the scenery of the Great Wall.

Located in the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City was once the palatial home of many Qing and Ming dynasty emperors; now, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular stop for tourists to the city. Save time and cut straight to the front on this half-day private skip-the-line tour. Walk through the city’s many highlights with a private guide to make sure you don’t miss anything.

Make the most of your Beijing layover with a visit to the Forbidden City and the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China. Your guide will pick you up at the airport and take you out to the Great Wall, where you'll have plenty of time to wander the ramparts before continuing to the Forbidden City and the adjacent Tiananmen Square.

The Great Wall of China and Longqing Gorge are two top attractions outside Beijing, but organizing transportation to visit them independently cuts into valuable sightseeing time. On this private tour, begin with pickup at your Beijing hotel and explore both sites in one day. Visit the Badaling Great Wall with your cable car ticket included, and take to the waters of the Longqing Gorge for spectacular countryside views.

For first-time visitors to Beijing, a Great Wall tour is an absolute must—and our exclusive private one-day tour delivers an unparalleled experience! We’ve crafted a perfect itinerary featuring Mutianyu Great Wall paired with charming Gubei Water Town. Spend your daytime at Mutianyu: soak in sweeping mountain views of the well-preserved wall and enjoy a fun downhill toboggan ride. Later, head to Gubei Water Town to wander its lantern-lit ancient streets and immerse yourself in stunning evening waterside scenery for a magical night vibe. This seamless private tour covers every detail for a fully relaxed trip. Everything you need is included: professional English-speaking guide, all entrance tickets, Mutianyu cable car & toboggan fees, local lunch, and a private air-conditioned vehicle. Pick your preferred departure time to suit your schedule, and embark on an unforgettable day blending magnificent Great Wall landscapes and enchanting water town night scenery with zero hassle.

Covering Beijing's most popular highlights on your own can feel daunting, especially with busy ticket lines and crowded public transport. Save yourself hours of time and energy with an efficient, full-day tour that takes you directly to the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and the Temple of Heaven. And, as a private tour, there's no need to rush—you set the pace.

Experience one of China’s most popular attractions from two different vantage points during this private, full-day tour, including round-trip transport from your accommodation in Beijing. First visit the Great Wall at Mutianyu, and opt to ride a cable car up to the top and take a toboggan ride back down (own expense). Then, make your way to the Great Wall at Huanghuacheng for its stunningly beautiful views. In the summertime, at this part of the wall, you can opt to take a boat ride for views of the wall from the water (own expense).

The Forbidden City is one of the most evocative destinations in all of China, reminiscent of great emperors and China's illustrious past. Go beyond the typical attractions within the City on this comprehensive guided private tour, which includes access to the Imperial Library, Treasure Rooms (The Antiquarium), and more. Lunch at the former Icehouse is also included.

Make the most of your time in Beijing with this private day tour combining two must-see attractions: the iconic Forbidden City and the breathtaking Mutianyu Great Wall.Choose the option that best suits your needs: Option 1: Professional English-Speaking Guide Enjoy a fully guided experience with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide who stays with you throughout the day. Includes skip-the-line tickets to both sites, round-trip cable car, and a delicious Chinese lunch. Option 2: English-Speaking Driver A more flexible and budget-friendly option. Your friendly English-speaking driver will handle all transportation and wait for you at convenient meeting points outside the attractions. Includes skip-the-line tickets (lunch at your own expense). Both options include comfortable private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off in central Beijing. Create unforgettable memories of China’s greatest historical treasures in one amazing day.

1, Pick you up from your hotel either in the morning at 9am or in the afternoon at 2pm. then the bicycle tour will start from your hotel area. 2, You will cycle around the second ring road ( which was said as the ancient city wall but had taken place by the modern roads today), you will cycle through the old hutong district in Beijing, visiting the lama temple, imperial academy street, and stop by the wudaoying hutong to take some rest and drinks. 3, Then you will restart and head for the drum and bell tower square where you could join the local people for some activity, for example: writing the ground calligraphy, watching the crickets fighting, playing the shuttlecock and so on, you will visit the tobacco-pipe hutong to experience some knock-off street shopping, then to Houhai lakeside hutong to feel how the local people spend their with friends at leisure time in the local bars. 4, you will bike to Jingshan park and Changan avenue to see the chairman's office. 5,Back to your hotel.

Admire Beijing’s top attractions as their evening lights switch on with this private night walking tour. With your private guide, head for Tiananmen Square to watch its flag-lowering ceremony at sunset. View the vast square and historical buildings, and see other landmarks, including the egg-shaped National Theatre, Qianmen Old Shopping Street, and Wangfujing Church (St. Joseph's Church). Plus, delve into the night market and street food haunts around Wangfujing Street.

Experience ancient and modern China on a full-day guided tour from Beijing that features a visit to the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu and the Summer Palace. Walk along the Great Wall, admire the views, and enjoy commentary from your guide. Afterwards, head back to Beijing where you pay a visit to the Summer Palace—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—to explore the Qing dynasty gardens and structures.

Spend two days at the Great Wall of China for an immersive experience of the world-famous monument. Hike several hours each day along restored and untouched sections of the Great Wall around the Gubeikou section and from Jinshanling to Simatai West. Enjoy the morning at the Great Wall before the crowds arrive, amazing photo ops, architectural styles and stone work. Includes an overnight stay at a local farmer's guesthouse, entrance fees upon returning to Beijing.

The final resting place of 13 Ming Dynasty emperors, Beijing’s Ming Tombs remain one of the city’s most significant landmarks (and are also a UNESCO World Heritage Site). This private, half-day tour offers a seamless and stress-free way to discover more. Pick between morning or afternoon tour times, and meet your guide at your Beijing hotel. Upon arrival, you’ll see the Sacred Way, will explore the Dingling Tomb, and will learn more about China’s imperial past.

If you shun the beaten path and prefer to enjoy your history without a seething mass of tourists, opt for this private door-to-door tour of the Great Wall at Sanjiebei, a destination many locals don’t even know. Hike along a particularly ancient and unrestored stretch of wall for around half a day with your personal guide then enjoy a homemade lunch in a mountain village.

Beat the crowds during this early morning private tour to the Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the most popular sections of the iconic barricade. See the UNESCO-listed landmark at its most stunning, bathed in morning light. Stop along the way in the small town of Qiaozi for a traditional Chinese breakfast. Fortify yourself on millet gruel and steamed dumplings before enjoying free time to explore the wall on your own.