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3-Day Beijing Group Tour including Great Wall and Forbidden City (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

The Chinese capital is packed with sights, meaning many travelers don’t know where to get started. Simplify your visit with this handy three-day daytime sightseeing tour, which covers the highlights of Beijing, including the Great Wall and the Ming Tombs. Tours are capped at mini-group for a personalized adventure and include all the famous Landmark in Beijing.

from$480

3-Days Classic Beijing Sightseeing Tour with Layover Airport Transfer Option (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

Beijing has 144-hour visa-free transit policy for passengers from 53 countries or regions since 28th, Dec. 2017.  Come to enjoy the 3-day tour in Beijing, you will discover the most important attractions in Beijing. The Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Lama Temple, 798 Art zone, Olympic Stadiums, the Great Wall, Ming tombs. as well as the Hongqiao free market shopping. All the entrance tickets, lunch, pick up and drop-off in private car service are all inclusive. This is a tour combo package only, no hotel accommodation included.

from$560

Liyuan Theatre Peking Opera Ticket (opens in a new tab)

5 1 h

Book this ticket to see the authentic Peking Opera at Beijing’s Liyuan Theatre. An unique culture feast beyond just the performance itself. The Dynamic performances create a magical experience amaze and entertain both adults and kids alike. You can choose to add a hotel transfer if you like. 1: Prebook to save time and stress 2: Listen to opera selections performed by professional singers 3: Admire the elaborate costumes and makeup 4: Unique experience will leave you spellbound

from$39

Private Half-day In-depth Walking Tour of Forbidden City (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h – 4 h

The best ever guided tours of the two “Must See” historical sites in Beijing; “The Forbidden City” and “Tiananmen Square.” Be with the most knowledgeable Tour Guide in Beijing with experienced with groups from all over the world. Enjoy your own private guide, fully conversant in English, They will tailor the tour to your interests, and ensure a personalized experienceable to answer your every question. Pre-Booked Tickets and hotel Pick Up can be arranged for participants. (Pre-booking is essential, especially for the Forbidden City, as tickets are limited and often sell out)

from$99

Forbidden City and Badaling Great Wall Tour Private Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

This one day private no-shopping tour will offer the chance to visit Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and Badaling Great Wall. And you will also pay an outer visit to Bird’s Nest and Water Cube.  This all included day tour package covers: private transfer, English speaking guide, main entrance fees, and Chinese style lunch.

from$195

Private Great Wall Hiking Tour from Simatai West to Jinshanling (opens in a new tab)

16 8 h

Hike along the Jinshanling Great Wall to enjoy the original Wall (unrepaired and quite-well-preserved ruins). There will be no crowds around you, so you can get the most out of China's legendary landmark as you tread the Wall's centuries-old stone steps or walk through a ruined ancient watchtower. This one day Jinshanling Great Wall hiking tour is private. Your own personal tour guide will hike with you all the way. Your guide will respond to your requests with flexible arrangements to make the most of your time.

from$255

Three Great Wall Sections in One Day (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h – 12 h

Why choose one section of the Great Wall when you can experience three very different ones in a single day? Let's enjoy three different faces of the Great Wall in one day! See the classic beauty of Mutianyu, the fortress-style pass of Juyongguan, and the unique lakeside scenery of Huanghuacheng! A great choice for travelers who want more than just one standard Great Wall visit! Enjoy a full day of history, mountain views, and unforgettable photo stops! Private guide and driver for a smoother and more comfortable experience! Ideal for Great Wall lovers, photographers, and curious first-time visitors!

from$255

Badaling Great Wall Coach Tour from Beijing (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h

This tour covers the world heritage and the most popular section of the Badaling Great Wall at a very good price suitable for anyone who is interested in Chinese history and cultural exploration. Also, the natural view from the Great Wall is great too. This trip is quite valuable for your precious time in Beijing and money. Tourists joining this tour will share a coach with domestic Chinese tourists

from$34

All Inclusive Tour to Summer Palace and Lama Temple (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Beijing experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car on this door-to-door private tour. Check off three of Beijing’s biggest attractions—Summer Palace and Lama Temple—and stroll through historic hutong alleys. A comprehensive package with private guide, entrance fees, and lunch. 1: Full Day private tour of Old Beijing 2 Enjoy the personalized attention of your private guide 3: Prebook your Summer Palace Tickets prior to your visit 4: Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel

from$178

Sunset Private Tour at Jinshanling Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

4 8 h – 9 h

Jinshanling Great Wall is the best section for sunset view of Great Wall. Your would enjoy hiking on Jinshanling Great Wall first and enjoy a view of sunset. Your guide would accompany you along the Great Wall and would guide you the best point for sunset . Private knowledgable guide , air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver , Hotel pick up and drop off , Entrance fee , tolls, gas, parking fee are inclusive.

from$236

Private Full Day Beijing Shopping Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 8 h

Beijing’s many sprawling markets can be intimidating to a first-time visitor. Ease into these intense markets with an expert by your side on this full-day shopping tour. Stop at the Hongqiao Pearl Market for jewelry and souvenirs, visit the traditional arts and crafts stores of Panjiayuan Antique Market, and take advantage of the 24-hour tailoring at Xiushui Silk Street. Along the way, learn how to navigate the markets and get the best deals from your private guide. Pick up unique Chinese ingredients for cooking at a Beijing supermarket Choose between a budget-friendly subway tour or a comfortable private vehicle No meeting points in the city: pick-up from your central hotel included Bargain-hunting for all ages: deep entry discounts available for under-12s

from$169

1 Day Beijing Badaling Great Wall Helicopter Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Spend one day to tour the Great Wall, ride in a helicopter to see the Badaling Great Wall in its entirety and take in exclusive panoramas. Enjoy a guided tour to learn about the Great Wall's structure and historical tidbits. The hotel pickup and drop-off service with a comfortable vehicle ensure you a worry-free day trip.

from$439

Private Evening Beijing Tour: Chinese Kungfu Show (VIP seats available) (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Chinese Kungfu is the native martial art of China. Some people also call it Chinese Boxing. But it has a remarkable difference from Western boxing. The film and TV drama programs with Kungfu as their theme are always chased by the audience. This 2-hour Kung Fu tour will lead you to Beijing Jinsong Cinema to appreciate the authentic Chinese Kungfu. The tour includes a private transfer with a driver, English speaking guide, and an entrance fee.

from$45.70

Beijing Red theatre Acrobatics Show Ticket (opens in a new tab)

4 1 h

Watch this acrobatic show at Beijing’s Red Theatre and see some pretty cool stunts. Motorcycles, flying performers, and plate spinning are just some of the acts you’ll see. Arrive at the theater 20 minutes and then sit down and enjoy the show. This lasts about one hour and will be a show to remember. 1: Experience the Magic of Chinese Acrobatics 2: Arrive 20 minutes before the show 3: An Awe acrobats for a perfect evening 4: Prebook to save stress and time

from$39

Private Night Tour to Badaling Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

5 h – 6 h

Badaling Great Wall is one of the most popular destinations in Beijing for tourists from all over the world. It is a magnificent sight during the day. But the night tour offers a unique experience that’s different from visiting the Great Wall during the day. The illuminated wall and watchtowers will give you an unforgettable atmosphere. Private guide, hotel pickup and drop-off are all inclusive.

from$178

Beijing 2 Days Private Tour with Airport Transfer Options (opens in a new tab)

23 16 h – 20 h

Beijing 2-Day Classic Private Tour This exclusive private tour is arranged only for your party, with a dedicated English-speaking guide and professional driver, with no hidden fees. Day 1: Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, traditional local Hutongs and the Temple of Heaven Day 2: Summer Palace and Mutianyu Great Wall Option 1: 2-Day Private Tour All Inclusive This package covers all entrance tickets, professional guide service, private vehicle, daily hotel transfers and authentic local meals. We also provide airport pickup and drop-off service, which you can book separately. Highlights • Private experience solely for your group • Flexible itinerary arranged at your preferred pace • Airport transfer service can be booked separately

from$26

Private Layover Transfer: Mutianyu Great Wall&City Attractions (opens in a new tab)

11 6 h – 9 h

Make the most of your Beijing layover with 2 flexible tour packages—tailored to your travel style, starting and ending at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX): Transfer-Only Package: Round-trip private transfers to your chosen attractions. Guide+Transfer Package: All benefits of the transfer package, plus a knowledgeable local guide to lead your exploration and share fascinating historical insights. Craft your ideal 8–9 hour layover adventure from our selection of iconic destinations: Great Wall Sections: Pick from Mutianyu, Badaling, or Juyongguan—each offering unique views and vibes. Beijing City Highlights: Choose 1 from must-sees like Tian’anmen Square, the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, or Summer Palace; or wander the charming lanes of Hutongs and the scenic shores of Houhai Lake. Your driver/guide will ensure the entire itinerary is timed perfectly, then transfer you back to the airport in time for your connecting flight.

from$88

5-Hour Private Beijing Central Axis Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h

Clamber into your traditional mode of transport and discover an alternative side of Beijing; see locals going about daily life; visit a local home to gain insight into ancient Chinese customs and culture; land the top of Jingshan park for a bird's-eye view of the whole Forbidden City, experience the center of traditional Beijing from outside the Bell and Drum Tower; keep an everlasting memory by taking snapshots of Olympic Center and enjoy the convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel on this enriching tour.

from$118

Full-Day Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Drum Tower Hutong Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Immerse yourself in Chinese history and culture on this layover excursion to Mutianyu Great Wall, Drum Tower and Hutong. With an expert guide, appreciate the profound history and the amazing natural scenery at the Mutianyu Great Wall; enjoy an excellent view of drumming performance at Drum Tower; walk along Hutong, taste traditional food and experience the street life. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat. 1. Go on a guided hike at Mutianyu Great Wall and admire picturesque views 2. Cable car up and toboggan down are included to save your time and energy 3. Lunch and traditional snacks are included, with vegetarian options available 4. Learn about local insights, history and geography from your private guide 5. Make the most of limited time with convenient airport pickup and drop-off

from$297

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