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3 Hours Beijing Palace Museum Guided Tour English or Chinese (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Your Forbidden City tour features professional live guides (way better than electronic ones!) with optimized routes to skip useless walking. We have certified teams, 24/7 support, noise-canceling audio gear, and flexible options: budget shared groups, 20-person small groups, or VIP private tours. Every guest gets a free Forbidden City fridge magnet as a unique souvenir too!

from$10

Exclusive: Forbidden City & Juyongguan Great Wall Tour with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

If you have limited time to travel in Beijing, this one-day tour includes all the major famous historical sites. Visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Juyongguan Great Wall. All entrance fees to these historical sites are included, along with a delicious local lunch with drinks. Enjoy round-trip private transportation and the company of a professional English-speaking tour guide. Experience the best of Beijing in one day with this comprehensive tour.

from$190

Beijing Small-Group Tour: Summer Palace and Ming Tombs with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Discovery the Summer Palace and Dingling Underground Palace at Ming Tombs on this small-group full-day tour. Learn about the history of the Ming and Qing dynasties from your experienced tour guide. This 8-hour guided tour includes lunch, all entrance fees and a comfortable round-trip minivan ride from your hotel. Group size is limited to 12 people to ensure more personalized attention from your guide.

from$148

Beijing Private Tour: Huanghuacheng Great Wall & Summer Palace (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

If you have limited time to travel in Beijing, this one-day tour covers all the major famous historical sites. Visit the Summer Palace and Huanghuacheng Great Wall with all entrance fees included. Enjoy a delicious local lunch with drinks. Round-trip private transportation and a professional English-speaking tour guide will accompany you, ensuring a comprehensive and enjoyable Beijing experience in just one day.

from$250

Beijing No-Shopping highlights Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

This one day Beijing private tour will last about 8 hours and it covers 4 highlight sites in city area: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace. By going this private escorted tour, our guide will company you from hotel pickup till hotel drop off and the guide will give you detailed background information of each site. And we will not waste time in any shopping site.

from$174

3 Hours Small Group Tour to Summer Palace with Boat Ride (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Breeze past the long entry lines to enjoy your 3 hours pre-booked tour of the Summer Palace. Take this small group tour, follow your tour guide to visit huge emperor's summer garden. Including the longevity hill, South Lake Island, Suzhou Street. Learn about the ancient history, culture and itions that helped shape the Summer Palace through your guide's engaging commentary

from$98

Beijing Private Tour to Juyongguan Great Wall and Longqing Gorge with Boat Ride (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h – 9 h

Enhance your experience of two of Beijing’s most spectacular attractions with a private day trip to the Juyongguan Great Wall and the Longqing Gorge. A visit to the most famous section of the Great Wall at Juyongguan will accomplish your China Dream. Then head to the verdant natural splendor of Longqing Gorge, a series of dramatic gorges and flowing lakes. A perfect day to combine the history and nature, soaking up the personal attention from your private guide. This private day tour includes tasty local lunch,  entrance fee, boat ride at Longqing Gorge,  an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle.

from$198

Private Beijing Day Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall & Olympic Park (opens in a new tab)

10 7 h – 8 h

Hike the iconic Mutianyu Great Wall — one of the best-preserved and least-crowded sections — and learn about its remarkable Ming Dynasty history with your private guide Marvel at the architectural wonders of Beijing's 2008 Olympic Park, including the iconic Bird's Nest Stadium and the stunning Water Cube Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch included in the tour — a true taste of local Beijing cuisine 100% private experience — just your group, flexible pace, personalized from start to finish Completely hassle-free: hotel pickup and drop-off, Great Wall entrance fee, and English-speaking guide all included

from$195

Half Day Tour to Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City with a Cup of Drink (opens in a new tab)

4 h 30 min

The tour start pick up from 9am or 1pm for avoiding heavy traffic. The sun is shining brightly with appropriate climate. Accompanied by a professional tour guide, experience the solemn Tiananmen Square recording the persistent revolutionary spirit and fearless heroic soul. Get acquaintance with the long history and imperial life of Forbidden City. Show you around the most valuable areas in the Forbidden City from the friendly tour guide. Marvel at its architecture and ancient historical culture. Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in the imperial garden like an emperor and an empress. Welcome your join!

from$104

Datong: Shuanglin Temple Entry Tickets (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h

Pre-book your official entry ticket to Shuanglin Temple in advance for a totally worry-free Pingyao trip! As a core part of Pingyao’s UNESCO World Heritage site, Shuanglin Temple is an unmissable highlight after exploring Pingyao Ancient City. Boasting a 1,400-year history, it’s hailed as the Treasure House of Oriental Painted Sculptures and rated an irreplaceable art gem by UNESCO. Skip tedious on-site ticket purchasing and long ID verification queues entirely with our pre-reservation service. Simply scan your exclusive QR code at the temple gate on your visiting day, then wander freely to admire thousands of ancient masterpieces at your own pace. Secure your ticket ahead of time with us, and let every step of your Pingyao itinerary go smoothly without any last-minute hassle!

from$10

Private Layover Trip to Mutianyu Great Wall&Temple of Heaven with English Driver (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Mutianyu Great Wall is located at North part of Beijing, It's about 75km away from downtown Beijing or Beijing Capital Airport, and It takes about an hour and a half to drive there, Mutianyu Great Wall Tourist Zone is surrounded by mountains and possesses beautiful scenes, The place is taken as the Most Beautiful Site of the Great Wall at home and abroad. The most important is less crowded. It is 20 watchtowers open to public. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the Temple of Heaven was the place where the emperors came to worship the God of Heaven and prayed for good harvest, The Temple of Heaven is not only the largest group of temple building in China, but also the largest heaven-worshipping architecture in the world.

from$104

Private Evening Beijing Layover Tour to Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

While on an evening layover in Beijing, see one of the world's seven wonders - Great Wall at Simatai and Gubei Water Town on this private tour with round-trip airport transfer. Relax yourself in the unique charm of Gubei water town and the only section of the Great Wall which is light up and open at night. Accompanied by your own private guide and private car, you'll relish personalized attention on your day tour of Beijing. This private tour includes tour guide, entrance fees, Simatai Great Wall cable car round trip ticket, lunch or dinner, private vehicle, after the tour you can choose be transferred back to the airport or your hotel in Beijing city.

from$288

Unveil Beijing's Jinshanling Great Wall with Optional Guide (opens in a new tab)

6 7 h – 8 h

Jinshanling Great Wall, originally built during the Ming Dynasty, served as a crucial defense line constructed by the Ming Empire to ward off incursions from northern nomadic tribes. Carved into the mountains and following their undulating contours, it beautifully intertwines military defense with architectural aesthetics, embodying the wisdom and courage of ancient Chinese people. We offer a wide range of customized travel packages tailored to suit your unique needs, whether you're traveling as a family, with friends, or solo. From professional guide narration to convenient transportation arrangements, we are dedicated to crafting an unparalleled travel experience that you will cherish forever. Join us now and book your Jinshanling Great Wall adventure! Embark on a memorable journey through history and nature.

from$118

Beijing night Acrobatic Show with private pick up/drop off. (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Enjoy a Chinese acrobatic show during this memorable evening in Beijing. Your friendly driver will pick you up and watch Chinese acrobatic show-- the amazing talents of acrobats.  • ticket at Chaoyang acrobatic show theater • Private transfers between hotel and theater. with air-conditioned vehicle.

from$100

6 days private tour of Beijing and Shanghai by bullet train. (opens in a new tab)

6 days

Must-see sights in China - Tiananmen Square, Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City in Beijing, take Chinese bullet train from Beijing to Shanghai, View the soaring city skylines and feel the pulse of modern Shanghai with her beautiful sites. Your guide also will take you to taste the best local cuisine of both cities (pay by yourself) not dining at cheap restaurants for group tourists. Your knowledgeable English speaking guide and your warm driver will make all the transfers and tours easy and full of fun! At the end of the tour you will take the fast train in the world - Shanghai Maglev Train to go to Pudong airport for flight back your home!

from$1,140

All Inclusive Private Custom Day Tour: Beijing City Discovery (opens in a new tab)

8 8 h

This special tailor-made city tour allows you to choose the tourist attractions you want to visit. Accompanied by our private and knowledgeable guide, tailor your tour according to which landmarks interest you most. Tasty local lunch, all entrance fees, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.

from$178

Private Beijing Day Tour: Choice of Itinerary, Guide & Car (opens in a new tab)

24 8 h – 9 h

Unlike rushed group tours, this private Beijing experience is paced around your comfort. With a dedicated private vehicle and driver throughout the day, a private licensed guide, and flexible timing, you can spend more time where it matters and take breaks when needed. The itinerary focuses on Beijing’s key historic sights without trying to squeeze too much into one day.

from$189

Beijing Walking Tour of Forbidden City (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h

Making a booking within your budget to secure your spot and travelling with professional English guide to learn more interesting facts about Chinese history. Please Note: Book the tickets 7 days in advance by yourself, bring the passport with you during the tour.

from$100

Beijing Forbidden City Tour with City Highlights of Your Choice (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Customize your essential day trip while travelling in Beijing, visit the magnificent Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City in the morning, choose your preferred two more sites to explore in the afternoon, there is always one best option could meet your requirement. No-time consuming shopping stops, discover the Beijing top attractions with a local expert tour guide by private transportation, entrance ticket fees and local lunch are all inclusive

from$290

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