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BusDa:Mutianyu Great Wall, Summer Palace&Old Summer Palace Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Meet your guide at meeting point,Once arrive at the The Great Wall, you’ll enjoy a less hurried experience to marvel at this wondrous structure and the surrounding hillsides (The cable car/toboggan is an optional, cost 140rmb per person ,which can be purchased based on your request). After the drive from Great Wall to summer palace, First you will see the Palace Area to find out how luxury life the Imperial Family had, and then have a walk through the longest Corridor with paintings.get on an Imperial Ferry Boat(boat is an optional item, cost 100rmb per person ,which can be purchased based on your request)) in Kunming Lake to enjoy the stunning view of this massive Imperial Garden. The old summer palace is extolled as the "Garden of Gardens". You can see many unique landscapes here. Strolling around, you can enjoy a large area of Chinese-style garden landscapes with different styles(Tour-boat is an optional item, cost 80rmb per person ,which can be purchased based on your request).

from$39.80

Shijingshan Amusement Park with FlyOver China Experience by Private Transfer (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

You may get tired and stressed working in the big city. This half-day self-guided tour is a great choice to relax. Playing like a kid or with your kid in Shijingshan Amusement Park, there are more than 50 thrilling entertainment facilities o play. Moreover, 'FlyOver China' taking you on a highly realistic, 11 minute cinematic flight across the country’s iconic landmarks and dramatic landscapes.Fly through the skies and under the water for a journey you will get a brand-new experience of watching movies. It is a different and unique experience, big fun for kids too. The entrance fee, FlyOver China show ticket, private transfer are inclusive.

from$98

Historical relaxing tour of forbidden city (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Hello, I'm Mia - your storyteller for an extraordinary journey through the Forbidden City's living history. Let's walk the sacred central axis where six dynasties aligned their capital with the cosmos, discovering how ancient urban planners manifested "harmony between heaven and earth" in every courtyard. We'll become time travelers: Decoding the rooftop zoo of mythical creatures (spot the fish-dragon hybrid mid-transformation!) Gazing up at dazzling imperial color schemes that put modern rainbows to shame Playing treasure hunter in secluded palace galleries filled with ancient Chinese porcelain whispers and furniture carved with secret symbols The grand finale? The Imperial Garden - where Taoist whimsy, Confucian balance and Buddhist serenity perform their 600-year-old dance among scholar's rocks and whispering pines. This is where you might just find yours. Pack curiosity, comfy shoes, and a taste for adventure. Ready to turn ‘tourist spots’ into your neighborhood?

from$189

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

1 1 h

Chinese acrobatics has a long history and a rich variety of performance forms. It is renowned worldwide for its exquisite techniques, unique creativity, and strong expressiveness. Chinese acrobatics enjoys a high international reputation. It has won numerous awards in international acrobatic competitions, bringing honor to China. Many Chinese acrobatic troupes are frequently invited to perform all over the world, receiving a warm welcome and high praise from audiences in various countries. With its unique artistic charm, Chinese acrobatics has become an important window for the international exchange of Chinese culture, enabling the world to have a better understanding of Chinese culture. The performance integrates traditional Chinese cultural elements. The costumes, props and music all have strong Chinese characteristics. For example, traditional musical instruments such as chime bells and erhu are used, so that you can feel the essence of Chinese culture through the art form.

from$40

All-Inclusive: Forbidden City, T-Square and Great Wall Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h

Explore Beijing's most iconic landmarks—the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and the Mutianyu Great Wall—in one flexible, well-paced day. This experience offers modular options based on your needs and budget. You may choose: A full service with licensed English-speaking guide, private driver, and tickets, or A cost-effective option with an experienced English-speaking driver and tickets, ideal for independent travelers. Our team specializes in Forbidden City and Great Wall day tours only. All guides and drivers have 10+ years of experience, understand crowd flow, entry timing, and the most efficient routes. No shopping stops, no hidden fees, and clear pricing. During peak seasons, Tiananmen Square security lines can be long. If needed, your guide may suggest adjusted viewing methods, including vehicle-based explanations, to avoid delays while still understanding the site. Comfortable transport, flexible pacing, and reliable local support make this a smooth, stress-free day tour.

from$84.70

Temple of Heaven Group/Private Morning Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Start your day with a peaceful visit to one of Beijing’s most important imperial landmarks. This morning tour of the Temple of Heaven offers a calm atmosphere, cooler temperatures, and fewer crowds, allowing you to fully appreciate its grand architecture and cultural significance. Travel comfortably with air-conditioned transport, enjoy clear explanations from an English-speaking guide, and follow a well-organized, no-shopping itinerary designed for a smooth and meaningful experience. Temple of Heaven Morning Group A convenient group tour ideal for travelers seeking value and efficiency. Enjoy guided exploration of the main highlights with comfortable bus transportation and well-planned timing, perfect for first-time visitors. Temple of Heaven Private Tours A private experience with a dedicated guide and vehicle, offering flexible pacing and personalized insights. Ideal for families or travelers who prefer a quieter, more in-depth visit.

from$33

Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall Group/Private Full-Day Tours (opens in a new tab)

10 h

This full-day tour brings together two of Beijing’s most iconic landmarks—the Forbidden City and the Mutianyu Great Wall—in one carefully planned and efficient itinerary. Designed for travelers who want to see the highlights in a single day without rushing, the tour focuses on smooth logistics, clear scheduling, and a stress-free experience. With professional organization and a no-shopping approach, you can spend your time exploring history . Whether you choose a group tour or a private option, the experience balances cultural depth, comfort, and value. Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall Full Day Bus Tour A well-organized group tour covering the Forbidden City and the Mutianyu Great Wall in one day, ideal for travelers seeking a cost-effective and informative experience. Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall Full Day Private Tour A private, fully customized itinerary with flexible timing and personalized service, perfect for travelers who prefer comfort, privacy, and a relaxed pace.

from$38

Mutianyu Great Wall Mini Bus Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h

Come with us to Beijing to visit the best preserved historical and culture heritage, hiking the best preserved Mutianyu Great Wall. Stay nearly 4 hours in Mutianyu great wall, you have enough time to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mutianyu Great Wall.

from$45

Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Wellness Experience (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Fatigue or anxiety? It's a signal your body's "small universe" is out of balance. Step into a trusted Traditional Chinese Medicine clinic in Beijing and discover how local people use seasonal wellness care in daily life. During this private experience, you will meet a licensed TCM doctor for a short consultation, learn about your body condition through traditional methods, and receive practical diet and lifestyle suggestions. Depending on your condition and preference, you may also learn about optional seasonal therapies such as Sanfu herbal patches, moxibustion, cupping, or acupuncture. An English/Spanish-speaking assistant will help you understand the process clearly, making this experience suitable for first-time visitors who are curious about authentic Chinese wellness culture.

from$59.90

Experience Prince Kung's Mansion in Beijing (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h – 4 h

Secure your entry to Beijing's iconic Prince Kung's Mansion and step into an opulent Qing Dynasty legacy. Your ticket grants you direct access to this historically rich estate, offering an immersive journey through grand architectural complexes, meticulously preserved residential courtyards, and serene classical Chinese gardens. Discover centuries of imperial history, intricate artistry, and the profound cultural heritage within its walls. Prepare for incredible photo opportunities and an unforgettable glimpse into China's aristocratic past within the heart of its capital. • Experience one of China's best-preserved princely mansions. • Explore magnificent Qing Dynasty architecture and lavish courtyards. • Wander through exquisite traditional gardens, including the famous "Fu" character stone. • Perfect for capturing stunning photos of historical grandeur and intricate details. • Ideal for independent explorers, history buffs, and culture enthusiasts.

from$9.53

BusDa:Mutianyu Great Wall Adventure-8:30/9:30/10:30AM/12:00PM (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Skip the expense of private transfers and the stress of negotiating public transit and enjoy a comfortable visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall.a popular section of the world-famous ancient baricade. Get a first-hand peek at parapets and watchtowers set into a ruggedlandscape-without any time-wasting shopping stops. Tours include return bus fares, entry fees, and shutle bus but exclude cable car or toboggan tickets ●Explore the Mutianyu Great Wall at your own pace by bus from Beiling ●Enjoy several hours of uninterrupted free time to explore the ancient fortification ●Take stunning photographs from the most picturesque vantage points

from$12

Mutianyu Great Wall Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Mutianyu Section Great Wall is located 90km north of Beijing, lies in rugged territory and reaching the Wall from the main gate involves a strenuous climb up a steep stairway. Once on top, the views of the Wall undulating down wooded canyons and up mountain ridges are breathtaking. Mutianyu offers an alternative Great Wall experience compared to the popular Badaling section. This portion of China's ancient engineering marvel features an optional cable car ride, or an opportunity to climb more than 1,400 steps to the top. Mutianyu Great Wall is much steeper than Badaling Great Wall, and a more challenging climb.

from$100

Beijing Gubei Water Town Entry Tickets (With Different option) (opens in a new tab)

10 h

From this Gubei water town group tour, you’ll be able to experiece kind of off the beaten path gubei water town and Simatai Great wall, explore those amazing two sites for around 4 hours, pickup and drop-off from your Beijing's hotel within 2nd ring road of Beijing and entrance fees of Gubei water town & Simatai Great wall are provided too.

from$89

Summer Palace Of Beijing Entrance Reservation (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

By booking your first entrance ticket to the Summer Palace before your trip, you will be able to avoid the crowded groups and crowds and explore this wonderful historical site independently, which did not cover Wenchang Gallery，The Garden of Virtuous Harmony and The Tower of Buddhist Incense

from$16

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