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Cooking Class in Old Beijing Hutong with Lunch & Morning Market (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Beijing Hutong has more than 700 years history. Since Mongolian brought the word "Hutong" to Beijing. The local people have lived in the Hutong for generations to generations. This tour will take you to explore the local morning market in the Hutong, and also, you will climb up the Drum Tower to have a bird's view of the old city. The highlight of the tour will be learning how to make dumplings, eating the authentic local family food in the Hutong house.

from$98

Huanghuacheng Great Wall Day Trip Assisted By English Speaking Driver (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

To go the much less tourist section Great Wall, to avoid crowds and take best phots. Private English speaking driver service and self-guide day trip, more flexible , freedom and customized . No Factory, No Detour, only enjoy your whole day trip with your private driver and private driver assistant all day. Hotel round transfers, Great wall entrance tickets are included.

from$80

All Inclusive Beijing Group Tour to Ming Tomb and Badaling Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h – 9 h

Visit two of popular UNESCO heritage sites and enjoy a perfect group tour with other travelers, explore the Chinese history as visiting the only excavated Ming Tombs, Understanding Traditional Chinese Jade Culture in Jade Factories. Hiking on the incredible manmade project in the world-Great Wall at Badaling section. Convenient hotel pickup and dropoff service make your trip memorable and enjoyable.

from$310

Peking Opera + Private Driver: Hotel Pickup+Drop off (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Experience the magic of Peking opera at Beijing's Meilanfang Theater! Immerse yourself in centuries-old traditions with captivating performances, vibrant costumes, and timeless tales. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable cultural journey!

from$150

Private City Tour By Public Transportation: Temple Of Heaven, Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City (opens in a new tab)

18 5 h – 6 h

Beijing features a remarkably comprehensive and efficient public-transportation system. So to truly experience China's capital the way that locals do, there is no better way than getting around the city by bus and metro. During this 6-hour tour, participants will have the opportunity to visit the famous Temple of heaven,Tian'anmen square and Forbidden city by utilizing Beijing public transportation system. This guided tour of the city allows you to experience it like a local and get to know Beijing and its dwellers as they live their everyday life. Traveling by public transportation gives more flexibility and it's value for money.

from$110

Half Day Private Transfer Service to Juyongguan Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

5 h 6 min

This is a private transport service. Your driver will come to your hotel or airport pick you up in the morning to the famous Juyongguan Great Wall. Your driver will also assist you with entrance ticket purchasing. 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$78

Beijing Imperial Group Tour: Forbidden City, Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven (opens in a new tab)

8 h

On this Beijing Imperial Group tour, the highlight is enjoying delicious authentic Beijing food for lunch, not for tourist meals and forget all about modern landscape and architecture and purely focus on the magnificence of the historical past of Beijing. You will be escorted by a local experienced tour guide to enjoy the Imperial tour walking through the sacred Tiananmen Square, discover the majestic Forbidden City, explore the respectful Temple of Heaven as well as the verdant gardens of the Summer Palace.

from$149

Night life of Beijing Mini Group 3 Hour Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

When darkness falls, the lights rise. And the capital city sparkles. This private evening tour combines the modern and traditional in a memorable three hours. We start with the popular night market at Wangfujing Street, a pedestrian-only zone. Good place for a snack. Are you brave enough to try delicacies like roasted centipede, grilled grasshopper, or spicy spider? Next we visit Yandaixiejie Street, deep in the protected old city. About a 5 minute walk away is Houhai Lake in the Shichahai neighborhood, Amid the ancient city find an enchanting nightlife: cafes, bars, teahouses and restaurants, some that stay open until 2:00 am. Next you'll see from the comfort of your private car two of the city's brightest lanterns: the Bird's Nest, where opening ceremonies of the 2008 Olympics took place, and the colorful Water Cube. Finally we'll drive through the Central Business District and see the CCTV Tower and a new landmark of the city, Zhongguo Zun, Beijing's tallest building.

from$89

Amazing Great Wall And Ming Tomb Small-Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Join an amazing trip experience to two of the most impressive sites from Beijing.From the full day trip, you will visit the best part of Badaling Great Wall, the Ming Tomb as well as visitng Jade factory and Chinese Tea house by group tour service.

from$158

Beijing Private Tour: Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 11 h

Beijing Highlights and Great Wall in One Day Experience three of Beijing’s most iconic sights in one private day tour: Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Mutianyu Great Wall. Private Tour Experience Enjoy the comfort and privacy of a private tour with a carefully planned itinerary covering Beijing’s historic city center and the Great Wall. English-Speaking Driver-Guide Travel with a knowledgeable English-speaking driver-guide who provides private transportation, sightseeing assistance, and commentary throughout the tour. Private Transportation Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for hotels within Beijing’s Fifth Ring Road. Forbidden City and Great Wall Highlights Discover Beijing’s imperial history at Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, then visit the scenic Mutianyu section of the Great Wall.

from$179

Beijing Jinshanling Great Wall Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Experience the Jinshanling part of the Great Wall from the bus group tour. enjoy one of the most impressive part of the wall built during the Ming Dynasty, full of original features and thousands of bricks.Hotel drop off service is not included.

from$338

Red Theatre Acrobatics: Discounted Tickets & Optional Transport (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Experience Beijing’s top acrobatic spectacle with our discounted tickets to Red Theatre! The 60-minute show wows with death-defying motorcycle stunts, graceful aerial silk acts, and award-winning plate-spinning—blending traditional Chinese artistry with modern stage technology . It’s a must-see for its global acclaim, intimate viewing, and English subtitles that make the cultural storytelling accessible red-theatre.com. Pair the show with a day of sightseeing: nearby Temple of Heaven (a UNESCO site) and Hongqiao Market (Beijing’s largest market with a rooftop 天坛 view) are perfect pre-show stops . Add our optional round-trip transport service for a hassle-free journey—book now to secure your spot at this sell-out performance!

from$44

All-Inclusive Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 8 h – 9 h

Explore two of Beijing’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day. Enjoy a scenic, crowd-free walk at the Mutianyu Great Wall section. Visit the Summer Palace, China’s best-preserved imperial garden. Travel in comfort with a private driver and air-conditioned vehicle. Flexible pickup time.Choose a simple private transportation with ticket service if you prefer to explore on your own, or upgrade to a guided tour for a deeper understanding of Chinese history. With transportation and tickets included, your visit becomes smooth and hassle-free.

from$112

Private Transfer to Mutianyu Great Wall with professional driver (opens in a new tab)

19

this tour will be totally 7 hours from the moment you been picked up to the moment you been dropped off, after the pick-up at the exit B Lama Temple Metro Station by the driver,you will have a 1.5 hour ride to Mutianyu Great Wall where you will see one of the 7 wonders of the world with splendid view and you also can use the chairlift to get to the top of the Great Wall and toboggan to return which is very popular and interesting, after the Great Wall if you want to stop for some food the driver will take you to local restaurant for local food otherwise will drive you back and drop you off a t the same point as you been picked up

from$65

ZANBUS: Trip to the Mutianyu Great Wall Daily Departs at 8/9/10AM (opens in a new tab)

102 8 h 30 min

Hassle-free and worry-free. Bus leaves on time, comfortable ride and reliably with good services, no gimmicks, no shopping, leave the perfect amount of time to explore the whole section of the wall. Trusted Brand, Licensed tour buses, Exclusive and safe meeting point, next to the Subway. Nonstop ride between Beijing downtown and Mutianyu Great Wall. 5 hrs self-guided tour in the park, and value added to enjoy 15% off for food & drinks at Burger King and Subway. Stress-free Travel with Zanbus

from$24

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

8 h

This tour covers the world heritage Mutianyu 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 and also deals with your Great Wall ticket and transportation problem.

from$34

Beijing Temple of Heaven Tickets (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h – 3 h

Visit Beijing’s Temple of Heaven, where Ming and Qing emperors prayed for good harvests. With a reserved ticket, skip the lines and explore this UNESCO masterpiece. Please note: Children under 18 and seniors 60+ enjoy free admission (passport required). Entrance Ticket: Entry to Temple of Heaven Park. Combo Ticket: Includes Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, Echo Wall, Circular Mound Altar (Entrance Ticket). Combo Tickets are not available on Mondays. Suggested Route for Combo Tickets: Enter via South Gate,Circular Mound Altar,Echo Wall,Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests,Exit North Gate. How to Get Your Ticket After booking, a QR code will be sent via platform messages. Scan at the entrance for entry. No paper ticket needed. If unconfirmed, our staff will verify delivery via WhatsApp. Guided Tour Option Upgrade to a 3-hour private guided tour (includes ticket). Your English-speaking guide will explain imperial rituals, architecture, and cultural stories for a deeper experience.

from$7

Beijing 2-Day Private Tour to Great Wall, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square... (opens in a new tab)

11 2 days

Discover the historic and glamorous spots of Beijing on 2-day private tour. With your professional tour guide, you will visit the solemn Tiananmen Square and take nice photos here, spend time wandering in the 600-year-old imperial Forbidden City, and then go sightseeing in the Temple of Heaven and have a rickshaw trip in the narrow old Hutongs. The next day, drive out of the town to venture the Badaling Great Wall and enjoy the spectacular view on the top. Then have a photo stop at the National Stadium (Bird’s Nest). Finally round off your tour with a visit to the royal garden Summer Palace. Take it easy with door-to-door round-trip transfers on both days. Your knowledgeable guide shares stories throughout the trip.

from$189

BusDa: Forbidden City Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h 30 min

Your English-speaking guide will take your group through the West, East, and Central line, examining all the distinctive features like the Royal Garden and Meridian Gate. This architectural masterpiece is one not to be missed on a tour to Beijing, and this tour makes it stress-free and enlightening. · Easy meeting point at the Bank of China Donganmen Branch · Group tour meeting in the morning at 8:30am ,afternoon at 12:30pm · Professional English speaking guide will show you all the famous sites · Admission Ticket is included to the Forbidden City and Palace Museum

from$5

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

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 VIP Ticket with Transfer/C Ticket with Transfer Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: VIP Ticket. Central Hotel pick up and drop off service are all inclusive (NO Transfer outside 4th Ring Road) Budget Seat NO Transfer Duration: 1 hour: Budget Seat Row 13-17 (NO Tour Guide, NO Transportation, NO food and drink) B Ticket with Transfer Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: B Ticket Yellow Zone. Central Hotel pick up and drop off service are all inclusive ( NO outskirt Transfer)

from$75

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