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Beijing Private Tour to Ming Tombs, Great Wall and Kungfu Show (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 11 h

Experience two out-of-town signature sights of Beijing and enjoy an amazing Kungfu Show on this all-day guided tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit the Ming Tombs Scenic Area and explore Changling Tomb—among the best preserved of the mausoleums containing the 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty. After lunch, head to the Great Wall at Mutianyu, a particularly scenic section of the world-famous structure. In the evening, we will admire the nighttime cityscape along the way and enjoy an excellent performance of Chinese Kungfu at Red Theatre. 1. Cable car up and toboggan down are included to save your time and energy 2. Lunch is included, with vegetarian options available 3. Enjoy an in-depth immersion into Chinese history courtesy of your private guide 4. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

from$380

Mutianyu Great Wall Half Day Private Tour with English Guide (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Make the most of your limited time in Beijing with this private half-day trip to the Mutianyu Great Wall.You will be accompanied by a professional English-speaking local guide and travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with round-trip transfers from your hotel in downtown Beijing to the Mutianyu Great Wall. Mutianyu is less crowded and more scenic than other sections of the Great Wall. Suitable for seniors and children alike, it’s ideal for family trips and private tours.The schedule is flexible, with approximately 2–3 hours of on-site exploration before returning to the city. Highlights - Private tour only your group participates, with flexible departure times and no strangers joining. -Professional English-speaking guide providing historical commentary -Round-trip private air-conditioned transportation, including hotel pickup and drop-off in the city center -Mutianyu Great Wall entrance ticket included -Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts

from$120

Flexible Beijing Private Tour of Badaling Great Wall And More (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Have your private day tour with flexible sightseeing in Beijing, hike the famous Badaling Great Wall in the morning and choose your interested afternoon tour option. With no time-consuming shopping stops, discover Beijing in your way and make full use of your time to gain the best travelling experience.

from$289

7 Days China Ancient Capitals Tour of Beijing-Luoyang-Xian by High Speed Trains (opens in a new tab)

1 7 days

Beijing, Luoyang and Xian, are 3 of the 4 Great Ancient Capitals of China, attracting endless travelers from all over the world with their unique highlights: Beijing’s Great Wall and Forbidden City, Luoyang’s Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple, Xian’s Terracotta Warriors and City Wall. All of these sites are covered in this 7 days Beijing-Luoyang-Xian tour in which you will deeply discover the Chinese history and learn the glory past of this country. Accommodation, trains, and land guided tour makes your whole trip hassle free! If you are a history & culture goer, you could never miss this trip for your China holiday!

from$1,522

BusDa-Private Sightseeing Tour Mutianyu Great Wall & Sacred Way (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h

Experience the best of Beijing’s heritage on this Private Sightseeing Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall and the Sacred Way. Begin your day at Mutianyu, a beautifully restored and less crowded section of the Great Wall, renowned for its stunning mountain scenery and peaceful hiking trails. Enjoy exploring ancient watchtowers, walking along the wall, or opting for a cable car or toboggan ride. In the afternoon, visit the Sacred Way, the grand and historic pathway leading to the Ming Tombs. Lined with impressive stone statues of animals and warriors, the Sacred Way offers a serene and culturally rich atmosphere, reflecting ancient Chinese beliefs and imperial power. This private tour allows for a flexible schedule and personalized experience, perfect for those seeking both natural beauty and deep cultural insights in one unforgettable day.

from$12

Beijing In-depth Full Day Private Tour, with lunch (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

As one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, Beijing is a historical and cultural city with wonderful array of attractions. This is a tour that you can get a in-depth experience in Beijing. With the assistance of a knowledgeable guide, we will walk into the ancient city and explore more in Temple of Heaven and Hutong. The itinerary includes visiting Temple of Heaven and Wangfujing Street, having a bird’s eye view of Forbidden City, walking into Hutong to visit a local home and gain insight into ancient Chinese customs, watching a cricket show and learning paper-cutting.

from$294

Tianjin Private Day Tour:Huangyaguan Great Wall and Dule Temple from Beijing (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Discover the Great Wall at Huangyaguan in Tianjin on a private full-day tour from Beijing. Your experienced guide takes you to Huangyaguan Pass, which is the only section of the Wall located at Ji county in Tianjin City. This tour offers flexible ending locations:Beijing or Tianjin (see more info upon booking). Your tour includes air-conditioned private vehicle, entrance fee, local lunch, and central Beijing hotel pickup and drop-off.

from$260

9 Full Days Affordable China: Beijing, Xian, Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

9 days

Enjoy a well-arranged, worry-free private tour covering 3 iconic cities: Beijing, Xi'an, and Shanghai. We manage all main sightseeing logistics, entry tickets, and cross-city connections so you can enjoy a seamless, perfect itinerary. • Top Attractions Included: Main entrance tickets to the Great Wall, Forbidden City & Imperial Palace, Terracotta Army, Summer Palace, and Shanghai's famous Bund promenade. • Special Perks Included: Exhilarating Great Wall chairlift up, toboggan ride down to the base, and bicycle rental atop the ancient Xi'an City Wall. • All Intercity Transport Included: Enjoy a scenic high-speed bullet train journey from Beijing to Xi'an, plus your domestic flight fare from Xi'an straight to Shanghai. • Total Hotel Freedom: We handle the travel tickets and tour logistics; you choose and book the exact hotels you prefer in each city to match your taste and budget. Experience China on your own terms. Secure your private guide today!

from$1,999

Beijing Great Wall 3 Days Tour with English Guide (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Get up and start, set your own departure time, pure play private group is not a group, hotel pick-up, independent car driver English tour guide accompanied, can be customized according to their own needs, 24 hours of English online customer service

from$400

Mutianyu Great Wall Russian Bus Tour with Summer Palace Option (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Skip the hassle of self-planning and crowded public transport, and enjoy a hassle-free day trip to the Mutianyu Great Wall with a professional Russian-speaking guide. As one of the most pristine and less-crowded sections of the world-famous ancient fortification, Mutianyu features stunning mountain scenery, intact parapets and unique watchtowers. This is a 100% pure-play tour with no mandatory shopping stops. You can choose to add the Summer Palace extension to enrich your Beijing landmark journey. - Enjoy plenty of uninterrupted free time to wander the ancient fortification at your own pace - Capture postcard-worthy photos from the most panoramic and picturesque viewing points across the wall - Avoid crowds and commercial shopping stops for a relaxed, authentic Great Wall travel experience - Optional upgrade: Visit the Summer Palace, a UNESCO-listed imperial garden with Kunming Lake and classical Chinese architecture

from$41.25

Private Tour-Old Hutong, Rickshaw, Drum Tower and Foodie Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Discover the Authentic Charm of Beijing on this Fabulous Hutong and Foodie Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Beijing as you explore the ancient Hutong area. Enjoy a scenic rickshaw ride through centuries-old alleys, offering a unique glimpse into traditional Beijinger life. Stroll around the picturesque Houhai Lake, and climb the historic 600-year-old Drum Tower for a breathtaking bird's-eye view of the Hutong district. Visit a well-preserved local courtyard to experience authentic Hutong architecture. Indulge in a delightful foodie tour, savoring delicious Beijing local snacks, complete with a soft drink or local beer. Book this unforgettable experience on Viator for an in-depth journey into Beijing's vibrant culture and history.

from$110

Private Two Days Beijing Highlight Tour with Optional Evening Show (opens in a new tab)

2 days

This is the ideal choice for first-time visitors to Beijing. Save hours researching city highlights by having a comprehensive itinerary organized for you. Take the stress out of planning transport by having hotel pickup and drop-off included. Travel between sites in a comfortable vehicle, helping you save time and see more in a short space of time. Highlights included Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and Mutianyu Great Wall.

from$448

Beijing Luoyang Xian Day Tour for Longmen Grottoes by High Speed Trains (opens in a new tab)

15 h

This tour is specially designed as departing from Beijing, and arriving in Xian eventually. You will marvel at the incredible view of Longmen stone-carving grottoes, which was listed in the world heritage in 2000. The service of all private transfer, train tickets and excellent English-speaking guide are included. You can easily start out your Xian journey after doing this tour.

from$362

3-Hour Private Tour Beijing Cooking Class from Daxing Airport (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Experience Chinese food at its best on this food-focused Beijing Cooking Class Tour. Enjoy informative insights into traditional cuisine from your professional guide,Get an authentic taste of Beijing. Cook and eat your delicious Chinese Dumplings, Noodles or Kungpao Chicken. Receive free recipe cards, Daxing Airport Pick Up and Drop-off are all inclusive.

from$130

Private Xian Day Tour from Beijing with 2-Night Soft Sleeper Train Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 days

The Private Xi’an DayTour from Beijing by Overnight Soft Sleeper Train enables you to  have a fast but unforgetable expereince by seeing one of the eighth wonders of the world, Terracotta Warriors in One day with affordable price. This tour includes trasnfers starting from Beijing hotels to train station and back to your Beijing hotel on Next early morning. You will also be guided by our our private local guide to visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, and Muslim Quarter. It is one of the most popular Beijing Xian Day Tour package by tourists travelling on budget.

from$468

Beijing Cultural Tour with Reliable Pickup and Drop-off Services (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 5 h

Our company provides a special way for foreign tourists to experience the customs and culture of Beijing by riding the shared yellow and blue bikes. Please imagine that after you arrive in Beijing, our excellent English tour guide will lead you to ride the shared bikes through the hutongs and streets of Beijing, experiencing the local lifestyle and customs. This unique way of tourism is incomparable to other modes of transportation. The cultural relics and historical stories you see and hear are not seen or heard by other tourists. We welcome foreign tourists to experience this new way of tourism. We are waiting for you in the ancient capital of Beijing.

from$150

Private Day Tour: Lama Temple, Summer Palace and Hutong Dumpling Lunch (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h

Cover four of Beijing’s most unforgettable experiences in one fun-filled adventure. Tick off top sights like Lama Temple, Beijing’s best-preserved Buddhist monastery. Enjoy a leisurely walk in the Summer Palace, the beautiful royal garden. Learn how to make Chinese dumplings with a local family. Tours also include a tasty tea and rickshaw ride through a hutong.

from$136

3 Day Private Xi’an Tour from Beijing (opens in a new tab)

5 3 days

Spend three days sightseeing in Xi'an on this private tour from Beijing, with round-trip transport included. Choose to fly or take the train to Xi'an and visit top attractions including the Terracotta Warriors, Ancient City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Your friendly, knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive overview of this fascinating city, and you'll taste authentic Chinese cuisine at several local restaurants. Overnight accommodation and all transport included.

from$900

Temple of Heaven Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, Say no to hustlers and discover the city on this private Temple of Heaven tour. Enjoy time with your English-speaking guide, and walk through these landmarks leisurely while your guide tells you fascinating stories of their significance. Visit Beijing’s biggest attraction—Temple of Heaven. Choose between morning or afternoon tours to suit your schedule. Upgrade for a comprehensive package with entrance fees, and lunch.Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel 1: Experience Beijing in a more intimate way, with a private guide 2: Check off the World UNSCO Heritage, Temple of Heaven 3: Visit the most poplar knock off off market in Beijing: Pearl Market 4: Prebook your Temple of Heaven tickets prior to your visit.

from$88

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