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Beijing Old Hutongs Tour by Rickshaw (opens in a new tab)

74 3 h

Take a historical tour of Beijing’s narrow streets, known as hutongs, on a traditional rickshaw (a type of tricycle designed to carry passengers in addition to the driver). See the old Beijing that still exists for millions of people today. Followed by a walking tour to Drum Tower, Tea House as well as to visit a local home where you can learn about Chinese life from a family.

from$49

All Inclusive Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour, VIP Fast Pass (opens in a new tab)

36 7 h – 8 h

With our VIP FAST PASS, our guests do Not need wait the shuttle bus transfer, instead our car drive directly to the entrance of climbing path or cable car check in point, which saves our guests' precious time (at least 1 hour). Itinerary customizable: after the great wall tour, you can add Panda House to see lovely panda, or visit Olympic Stadium from outside view, or visit the Pearl (Hongqiao) Market, just send message to us.

from$160

2-Day Private Tour to Zhangjiajie National Park from Beijing with Accommodation (opens in a new tab)

2 2 days

Experience Zhangjiajie’s natural beauty on this 2 days private tour from Beijing. Hike in Zhangjiajie National Park enjoy amazing nature wonders, experience the Bailong Elevator, the highlights is to challenge yourself at the world's highest and longest glass bridge.This private tour including plane ticket, English speaking tour guide, travel by private car, entrance fee, elevator, lunches. You can choose to finish your tour in Zhangjiajie or return Beijing/Xi'an or Shanghai.

from$768

3-Day Private Beijing Tour with Forbidden City, Great Wall, Hutong and Lunch (opens in a new tab)

18 3 days

Discover Beijing and the mysteries of imperial China in this private 3-day Beijing classic tour. You will see the Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Panjiayuan Flea Market, Great Wall of China, Hutong and a lot more! You can choose either Mutianyu or Huanghuacheng session based on your interests. Between April 1 to October 31, you can enjoy a boat ride at Huanghuacheng as it's a very unique water Great Wall session. Lunch, entrance fees, professional tour guide and private vehicle are all inclusive in this tour combo package.

from$518

Private Day of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City And Badaling Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

5 8 h

No shopping stops or unwanted add-ons, your trip, your way. China Great Wall is a wonder created by Chinese people and a must see for worldwide tourist, the imperial palace complex Forbidden City serves not only the city's symbol but also the whole of China. In this full day tour, experienced tour guide will accompany you to visit these highlights in Beijing.

from$254

Mutianyu Great Wall Full-Day Private Tour from Beijing (opens in a new tab)

46 8 h

This is a reliable and flexible private day trip to the famous Mutianyu Great Wall in Beijing. Your knowledgeable and professional English speaking driver with spacious 7 seats mini van (good for 6 passengers) will come to pick you up from either your hotel or Airport in Beijing. It's definitely a great choice for layover travelers or people who travel with family and friends as it's a great value!

from$133

BusDa-Ancient Great Wall &Badaling Great Wall Full-day Bus Tour (opens in a new tab)

62 8 h

Join this one-of-a-kind full-day bus tour and experience two sides of the Great Wall in a single day — the wild, untouched Ancient Great Wall of Badaling and the iconic, well-preserved Badaling Great Wall. Unlike standard city tours or typical sightseeing tours, this itinerary offers a rare combination: the original raw beauty of the unrestored section, perfect for hikers and adventurers, and the majestic charm of the most famous and accessible part of the Wall. Operated as part of our exclusive private and luxury and bus tours range, this journey is not available in regular car tours, half-day tours, or layover tours. It’s an immersive experience for those who seek both authenticity and comfort. Ideal for history lovers and cultural explorers, this private sightseeing tour alternative reveals the true diversity of the Great Wall in a single unforgettable day. No shopping, no scams — just pure discovery.

from$97

Private 2 Day Beijing Highlights and Great Wall Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 2 days

Discover Beijing's classic highlights over two private days with a guide, vehicle, and pre-arranged admission to the major sites. Day one focuses on the imperial city, including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, and the Temple of Heaven. Day two visits Mutianyu Great Wall and the Summer Palace, giving you a balanced mix of history, scenery, and local context. This tour is built for first-time visitors who want a complete Beijing itinerary without arranging transport and tickets separately. Hotel pickup, private transfers, entrance tickets, and Great Wall cable car or chairlift/toboggan tickets are included as listed; meals and accommodation are not included.

from$580

3-Day Private Beijing Sightseeing Tour with Peking Duck, Hot Pot plus Optional Show (opens in a new tab)

8 3 days

In this 3-day all Inclusive private tour, visit top attractions in Beijing including the UNESCO sites: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Mutianyu Great Wall Section and Ming tombs . Furthermore, explore the famous Tiananmen square, take a panoramic view on Forbidden City from Jing Shan Park, have a photo stop at the 2008 Olympic Games bird's nest and water cubicle, explore the grand Buddha in Lama Temple and see old imperial Beijing areas by walk in the Hutong area with the Bell and Drum Towers outside view. Enjoy a wonderful evening show (optional) and taste the most famous hot pot lunch and delicious Peking Duck dinner.

from$565

Beijing Private Tour: National Museum of China, Sacred Road and Ming Tombs (opens in a new tab)

14 8 h

Explore the highlights Chang Tomb in the early morning, which was the largest and the best preserved one between the thirteen Ming tombs; walk through the sacred road, take great photos for the stone statues. Afternoon comes to National Museum of China with the accompanying of a guide, who sheds light on what makes the tour so special through their informative commentary. All admission tickets with delicious lunch are included.

from$221

Return Bus to Mutianyu Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

8 8 h

This tour excluding any shopping stop and all time is spend on the way or on the wall. The tour guide will help you to get all tickets (entry tickets, cable car) required without any service fee. If you want to have lunch, there is a dumpling restaurant on the foot of the wall, our guests will have a discount if enjoy meals there. Direct bus from downtown Beijing to Mutianyu Great Wall without any shopping stop. We will drive to the foot of Mutianyu Great Wall directly to save the shuttle bus fee. Mutianyu Great Wall is the longest Great Wall section in China with plant coverage up to 96% with surrounded by mountains, you will have around 5 hours to explore it.

from$13.50

Forbidden City Private Tour with Imperial costume dress up (opens in a new tab)

11 4 h

Putting on the ancient costumes of the Ming and Qing dynasties is such a delightful and immersive experience, stepping back into the splendid Forbidden city, every step feels like a dialogue with history, accompanied by an expert guide, help with arranging, explaining the history, taking the best photos as a photographer, experiencing the unique aesthetic and cultural connotation of the Ming and Qing dynasties firsthand.

from$145

Private Transfer Service: Jiankou Great Wall to Mutianyu Great Wall Hiking Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 6 h

This is a private transport service. Your driver will come to your hotel or airport pick you up in the morning to the famous Jiankou and Mutianyu Great Wall. Your driver will also assist you with entrance ticket purchasing and show you the direction. After your Great Wall Tour, you will be transfer back to your hotel or airport. This is a No Shopping tour, and you can 100% enjoy your hiking time on the Great Wall.

from$96

Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

17 5 h – 6 h

Huanghuacheng litterally meaning Yellow Flower Wall, it's a fantastic part with less crowd tourists. You may indulge yourself in the atmosphere of thick history and wreck beauty. Huanghuacheng Great wall is the part which has not been restored yet. It's Great Wall was originally built in the Ming Dynasty, which is about 600 hundreds years ago. An English-speaking driver guide and entrance fee are included. Note: if travel from airport, please advise your both in and out flight info.

from$130

All-inclusive Day Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall & Beijing Panda Zoo with Local Lunch (opens in a new tab)

11 9 h

In this private day tour, you will be able to visit the top two attractions in Beijing. Great Wall of China (one of the seven wonders in the world) and the Pandas in Beijing Zoo. You will see the adorable giant panda bear in Beijing Panda House as well as to explore the Mutianyu Great Wall. All entrance fee, cable car/toboggan fee, lunch meal, tour guide and private transfer service are all inclusive.

from$188

Beijing Essential Private Day Tour: Badaling Great Wall, Forbidden City & Square (opens in a new tab)

9 h

If your time in Beijing is short, take this full-day tour to see all the essential sights: Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China. You'll see why the capital of the People's Republic of China continues to be a historic center of power, culture and wealth today. Along the way, your busy day includes relaxing scenic bus ride, Chinese style lunch, plus an unbeatable shopping experience at the Silk Store and Chinese Jade Center. Note: The Forbidden City is not open on Mondays. You will visit Jingshan Park or Price Gung's Palace instead of Forbidden City on every Monday.

from$139

Beijing Acrobatic Show is absolutely explosive at Red Theater (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

Beijing acrobatics, with its unique artistic charm and exquisite performance skills, has become a shining pearl in traditional Chinese culture. Its brilliant and unparalleled performance integrates various artistic elements, showcasing the profound cultural heritage of the Chinese nation. At various theaters and performance venues in Beijing, acrobats present visual feasts to the audience through difficult movements and unique performance styles. They possess exceptional skills, whether it's somersaults, jumping, balancing on tightropes, or thrilling aerial flying figures, all showcasing a high level of professional competence and artistic cultivation. Beijing acrobatics,It is not only a treasure of Chinese culture, but also a bridge for cultural exchange around the world. While appreciating Beijing acrobatics, we can also deeply feel the profoundness and unique charm of Chinese culture.

from$39

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