Cultural & Theme Tours in Beijing

Beijing Layover Tour to Forbidden City and 798 Art Zone (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Fully immerse yourself the history of Beijing, and maximize your time on a private layover tour. Climb the hillside and be rewarded with stellar views of the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. Toboggan Down from the Great Wall of China.Your tour guide provides personalized service and informs you on the significance of each of the iconic landmarks. Airport Pick up and drop off are all inclusive

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Daily Mutianyu Great Wall Coach Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Enjoy an impressive bus group day trip, which is outstandingly featured with dense part of watchtowers, with 26 watchtowers at 120 meter intervals.

Private Beijing Highlights Day Tour with Kungfu Show and Lunch (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 11 h

Experience several signature sights of Beijing on the guided tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, we will walk around Tian’anmen Square and explore the world’s best-preserved imperial residence - Forbidden City. After lunch, we will wander in the 798 Art Zone and feel the contrast of the present with the past. Then, we will stroll on the most well-known and prosperous Wangfujing Street, see the fashionable shopping malls and taste traditional food. In the evening, we will enjoy an excellent performance of Chinese Kungfu at Red Theatre. 1. Walk around Tiananmen Square and admire a variety of significant edifices 2. Visit Forbidden City and learn about the ancient history, culture and traditions from your guide 3. Lunch and Snacks are included, with vegetarian options available 4. Time-smart arrangements: no hurrying, no shopping and no wasted time

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Temple of Heaven Combo Ticket and Audio Guide (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Step into the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Temple of Heaven. Wander among ancient cypress trees, red walls, and blue-tiled halls. One ticket plus a multilingual audio guide-explore 600 years of history at your own pace. Reserve your combo ticket here, and your entry QR code and Smart Travel Guide link (no download required) will be sent via Viator messages.

Beijing Summer Palace Self Guided Audio Visit (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Visit the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and immerse yourself in the exquisite scenery of a Qing Dynasty imperial garden. Stroll past its hills, lakes, and pavilions while imagining the grandeur of this former royal retreat. After booking, you'll receive a QR code and can explore at your own pace, free from fixed group schedules. We also provide a multilingual smart audio guide in English, Japanese, and Korean. Unlike a standalone audio guide or traditional electronic guide device, this product is delivered as a "Smart Travel Guide" that integrates attraction-specific itineraries, electronic navigation, and multilingual audio commentary within a single mini-program interface. It covers both pre-visit planning and on-site guidance, and access is via a link — click to use, with no app download or registration required. This experience is ideal for independent travelers, culture enthusiasts, families with children, and anyone who prefers flexible, self-paced sightseeing.

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Beijing 5 Day Private Tour Forbidden City, Hutong and Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

5 days

Skip the tourist-script version of Beijing. For five days you'll travel in a private, late-model vehicle (sedan, van or 9-seat van — sized to your group) with your own English-speaking guide, exploring the imperial heart of the city — then take a relaxed day to live old-Beijing hutong life the way locals do: Peking opera in Mei Lanfang's courtyard, jasmine tea in gaiwan bowls, a rickshaw ride through Shichahai's lanes, and a walk with a real hutong "grandpa" who knows every courtyard story. Hike the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall (shuttle included; cable car or toboggan — choose one — as an optional add-on), admire the Bird's Nest and Water Cube, wander the Summer Palace, and step into Prince Gong's Mansion — "one mansion, half of Qing dynasty history." No hidden costs, no shopping stops.

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Summer Palace Entry Ticket with Optional Guide Costume and Boat (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h 30 min

The product features a diverse range of categories for personalized selection to tailor your travel experience. Whether you prefer a self-paced exploration or exclusive one-on-one service, guests may freely mix and match optional services to craft your ideal visit. Available add-ons include: audio guide for independent sightseeing, professional shared guided tour, private guided tour with dedicated local guide, traditional Chinese costume experience for photoshoots, and relaxing lake boat cruise on Kunming Lake. Customize your itinerary according to your interests and travel rhythm, and enjoy a flexible and immersive journey at the Summer Palace.

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Universal Beijing Resort 1-Day Ticket with 3/5 Rides Express Pass (opens in a new tab)

4 h – 10 h

Experience the magic of the movies with Universal Studios Beijing admission and Express access in one package. Choose Express access to 3 or 5 eligible attractions and spend less time in regular queues, leaving more time to explore the park’s immersive lands and entertainment. Both options include a choice of 2 headline attractions from Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, Jurassic World Adventure, and Transformers: Battle for the AllSpark. Complete your Express selection with 1 or 3 additional attractions from the eligible list, depending on your package and availability. Explore at your own pace, without a fixed group itinerary.

Explore the Forbidden City Entry Ticket and Smart Travel Guide (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 6 h

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Forbidden City and travel back through 600 years of imperial history. Wander through the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the Palace of Heavenly Purity, and the Imperial Garden. One ticket plus a multilingual audio guide—feel the majesty and tranquility of Ming and Qing royalty at your own pace. Reserve your ticket here, and your entry QR code and Smart Travel Guide link (no download required) will be sent via Viator messages.

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