All Northern China Tours & Excursions in 2026

Make the most of your limited layover time in Beijing by heading out to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China—a much less crowded section than most. After easy airport (or Beijing city center hotel) collection by an English-speaking driver, head out to Mutianyu and enjoy free time to explore. Choose whether to shop, eat, or snap photos, then relax on the drive back to your starting point—no need to worry about navigating the traffic yourself.

The museum is open daily from 9:00 to 17:00 (last admission at 16:00) and is closed on Mondays. Each day is divided into three admission time slots: 9:00–11:00, 11:00–13:30, and 13:30–16:00. On the day of the visit, visitors must present their original passport used for the reservation along with everyone's ticket QR Code, and enter through the North Gate visitor entrance during the reserved time slot. Visitors without a reservation, whose passport information does not match, or who miss their reserved time slot will not be permitted to enter.PLEASE GO TO MUSEUM FIRST! SINCE IF YOU ARE LATE THE MUSEUM WILL NOT LET YOU GO INTO IT! After the museum then go to visit the Tiananmen Square by the QR code of the museum. The ticket is non-changeable and non-refundable 24 hours before the visit day!!! The travelers with Chinese ID or passport can't be accepted. It will caused you can't reserve successfully and can't be allowed to enter!

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).

1. Vast and Diverse Collections Boasting a total exhibition area of 159,000 square meters after renovation, it houses a large number of precious military relics, covering the military history of the Communist Party of China-led revolutionary wars, the national defense construction of New China, as well as ancient and modern Chinese and world military history. 2. Famous Weaponry Exhibition Hall The Hall of Weapons stands out as the most eye-catching part, displaying a wide range of domestic and foreign weapons and equipment, which allows visitors to have an intuitive understanding of the evolution of military hardware. 3. Rich Thematic Exhibitions It features multiple themed halls, including exhibitions on Red Memory, military technology, and the military history of Chinese dynasties, presenting a comprehensive and systematic picture of China's military development.

Seeing Datong’s three signature religious sights involves around 171 miles (276 kilometers) of driving. Spread out in comfort as you travel on this door-to-door private tour, with a personal guide to unfurl the region’s rich history. Explore the 6th-century Yungang Grottoes and Hengshan Hanging Temple, visit the 1,000-year-old Ying Xian Wooden Pagoda, and enjoy an authentic Chinese lunch.

This Great Wall admission ticket is a perfect way to ensure you have a stress-free visit. You can access with your pre-booked ticket by showing your passport to take the shuttle bus(between parking lot and entrance), entrance and cable car. Chairlift and toboggan tickets available.

We’ll guide you step-by-step from booking to hotel drop-off: Pre-arrival instructions with clear visuals Driver and vehicle info (with real photos) sent before your trip Real-time flight tracking — we wait, even if you're early or delayed On-landing: warm welcome message + live photo of your driver holding your name sign at the arrival hall 120 minutes free waiting time for a relaxed arrival Online support throughout your arrival process — in your language

Navigate Beijing’s vast and busy cityscape on a private full-day tour that combines seamless logistics with sightseeing. With your own guide and vehicle, move smoothly between key imperial landmarks, visiting Tiananmen Square, the UNESCO-listed Forbidden City, and the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall—no need to manage crowds, transport, or routes on your own.

Beijing is offering 144 hour visa-free entry policy (53 nationalities) ! 24 hour visa-free entry policy for all nationalities ! Don’t waste your layover time in Beijing by staying at the airport—instead, this action-packed tour is the perfect solution. You won’t have to worry about figuring out the public transport system, as airport pickup and drop-off service is included. Travel in a private vehicle between dispersed sites, so you see more in a short space of time. Tours are personalized based on your needs, but potential sites include Olympic Park, Tiananmen Square, and Wangfujing street .

Explore Beijing’s Temple of Heaven and your choice of Mutianyu or Badaling Great Wall on a private tour. Enjoy round-trip cable car rides and an authentic Chinese lunch. Your English-speaking guide and private driver provide personalized service and seamless transport between landmarks, letting you focus on the rich history and stunning views of these iconic sites.

Whether you have a layover or limited time in Beijing, visit the Great Wall with ease on this private day tour. Your driver meets you at Beijing Capital or Daxing airports or your central Beijing hotel and takes you to Mutianyu Great Wall with entrance included. Enjoy comfortable, door-to-door transport and flexible timing for a relaxed visit with optional cable car or toboggan rides. Afterwards, return to the airport or your hotel.

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, hutongs, and more.

The experience of the Jinshanling Great Wall is unique. It is less crowded and all you can see is the real Great Wall and natural scenery. The whole Hiking on the Great Wall takes about 4.5 hours. It is breathtakingly beautiful and a dream place for mountaineering enthusiasts. The Jinshanling Great Wall is undoubtedly the most beautiful section of the Great Wall in China. It's near Beijing, but in Hebei Province. The one-way trip takes about 2 hours, and the Mutianyu Great Wall is 1.5 hours. The return trip may also be delayed(take about 2.5 hours) due to checkpoints. Except for the distance, there is no point to complain. But when you reach the top of the Jinshanling Great Wall and see the stunning scenery, you will feel that all these difficulties are worth it.

If you have a layover in Beijing, use your time to see the city's highlights on this private tour. Hit Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Mutianyu Great Wall in a full day, maximizing your time by traveling in a private vehicle. Pickup and drop-off according to your flight schedule at Beijing International Airport, lunch included.

Discover the foodie highlights of Beijing’s old hutongs (1,000-year-old alleys and courtyards) on this private culinary adventure. The narrow, unnamed streets can make navigating feel like a maze, but exploring with your guide makes things easy. As you soak up the atmosphere, you can look forward to trying dishes ranging from Mongolian hot pot to fresh noodles and barbecue, all paired with local beers and sodas.

Skip the buses and crowds. Your private English-speaking driver picks you up from your Beijing hotel, PEK or PKX airport, or train station in a NIO ES6, a premium electric SUV with a smooth, quiet ride. We handle entrance and shuttle tickets, help you choose the cable car or toboggan, and wait while you explore Mutianyu, Beijing's most scenic and family-friendly restored section of the Wall, at your own pace. Ideal for couples, friends and small families of up to 4. - Door-to-door pickup: hotel, Beijing Capital (PEK), Daxing (PKX) or train station - Ride in a premium NIO ES6 electric SUV: smooth, quiet and comfortable for up to 4 guests - Mutianyu entrance and shuttle bus tickets included, no queues or app hassle - Help booking the cable car, chairlift or famous toboggan ride - Early start option to beat the crowds; flexible timing on the Wall - Free help with Alipay/WeChat Pay setup, SIM tips and lunch recommendations - Drive past the Bird's Nest and Water Cube on the way back

Make your trip to Tiananmen Square in Beijing simple with this convenient registration service that cuts through the red tape. And buy on-site tickets to visit the Forbidden City with this reservation. 1. The activity provider will send you a reservation proof, necessary information a few hours after you book it. If you don't receive the ticket for a long time, please don't worry and wait. 2. If your visit date is in a week or later, it will be made a week before your visit, please be patient and wait. 3. Finally, take the reservation proof to the entrance with your passports. There is no meeting point or live guide. Details: This is a registration service. Visiting Tiananmen Square is free, but it is necessary to register your information in advance. Once you are successfully registered, you can go inside the park directly at the entrance with your passports. You can also buy on-site tickets to visit the Forbidden City(foreigners only) with this reservation.

The Forbidden City is one of China’s top attractions, and tickets can be hard to get hold of—often selling out as soon as they are released for seven days’ time. This service saves you time and energy. Simply make your reservation at least eight days before you visit and let someone else do the hard work. Upgrade to include the Treasure Gallery: You can also add a guided tour.

Whether it's your first time in China or you're already familiar with Beijing, this tour offers a quick and deep dive into Chinese culture, daily life, and valuable travel tips. Enjoy a traditional Beijing drink and receive recommendations for restaurants and travel tips. Start the tour at Xisi Subway Station and embark on your journey through the heart of Beijing. Experience the contrast between the ancient hutongs and the modern financial center. Visit various types of ancient Chinese architectures like Siheyuan, Stupa, Palace and Temple, learn about its historical and cultural significance. Walk through one of Beijing’s oldest hutongs, feeling the pulse of the ancient city.

This is a great choice for travelers who’d like to spend a day hiking along the Great Wall of China at their own pace. Language barriers can make it difficult to arrange transport in China, but you won’t have to worry about this as hotel pickup, drop-off, and transfers are included. You’ll be dropped off at Gubeikou area of the wall, and conveniently, you’ll be picked up from Jinshanling instead of having to turn back.

This private day tour takes you to two places, the Tanzhe Buddhist Temple and the Marco Polo Bridge. These are located on the western outskirts of Beijing, where you’ll find a bit of peace and tranquility. Tanzhe Temple is over 1700 years old, and you’ll hear all about its history. The Marco Polo Bridge has quite a history too, and is great for taking photographs on.

This tour combines an authentic Chinese tea ceremony with a guided visit to Beijing’s famous fake market. You’ll learn about traditional tea culture and tasting in a local tea house, then shop confidently with a guide who helps you to find you want, saving time and find good-quality items. It’s a perfect mix of culture, fun, and smart shopping in a short, easy-going experience.

The Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the most popular wall stretches, but many travelers don’t stray far from the cable car station. Get a true sense of the wall’s expanse, and the experiences of the ancient soldiers who marched between the watchtowers, on this 3-mile (5-kilometer) guided hike. For ease, your package includes a cable car to the start point, as well as tea and snacks after your hike.

Travel to urban or suburban attractions with a professional private driver and Online English guide.Before&during your trip, your Online Eng guide will add you on anyone like WhatsApp, Tiktok,Instgram,WeChat, Messenger, or your preferred to keep close touch with u and driver for smooth experience.