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Private 5-Day Tour: Beijing, Shanghai And Suzhou (opens in a new tab)

5 days

Visit top Beijing, shanghai and Suzhou's highlights like summer palace ,Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, temple of heaven , Mutianyu Great wall, Shanghai Museum, pearl factory, the Bund, Yuyuan Garden, Jade Buddha temple, zhujiaojiao water town,  Humble Administrator's Garden and liu garden. Private van, driver, English speaking guide, Chinese lunch, domestic flight and entrance fees of highlights are included.

from$1,806

Back lakes-Yandai Xie street With Street Food Private Night Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 3 h 30 min

Discover the incandescent beauty of Beijing by Night/ Day time  on this 3-hour private walking tour. See the old part City  ( Back lakes Houhai lakes Hutong area) and narrow ‘Hutongs’ (Yandai xie street alleys) and local living Hutong under the cover of darkness. Hotel pick up (Uber), private professional guide are inclusive .The picking up time is flexible based on your situation ( Can be morning or afternoon)

from$78

Private Full Day Tour Tiananmen Forbidden City Mutianyu GreatWall (opens in a new tab)

6 10 h

I. Private Driver & Online English Guide 1.Go to Mutianyu Great Wall/Tiananmen/Forbidden city with private driver&Online English guide 2.Tickets are not included. But online guide will help you buy them in advance,. We support all options: Entrance + Shuttle Bus, Cable Car/Ropeway (up & down), or Ropeway up + Toboggan down. 3.Before and during your trip, our Online Eng guide will add you on anyone like WhatsApp, Tiktok,Instgram,WeChat, Messenger, or your preferred to keep close touch with u and driver for smooth experience II. No Language Barrier Worries 1.You, the online English guide, and driver will be in one group chat for real-time help 2.In emergencies, the driver contacts English guide immediately so you can speak directly. 3.Driver uses translator app for easy communication. 4.Need a full English-speaking driver? pls see our options 5.Prefer an offline in-person guide?pls see our options 6.Any questions? Just DM me directly through order backend.

from$6

10 Days Beijing, Xi'an, Hangzhou, Shanghai Multiple Cities Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 10 days

Spend 10 days to see the most four beautiful cities in China, experience the majesty of the Great Wall, the spectacular Terra Cotta Warriors, the beauty of the West Lake in Hangzhou, the highest building of the Magic City in Shanghai, take the fastest high-speed bullet train, and passes through all cities. With your customized tour operator, the tickets for domestic transportation, local food, cars, and English guides to seamlessly arranged. Enjoy a worry free journey.

from$2,540

Beijing Layover Tour to Summer Palace and Hutong (opens in a new tab)

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 two of Beijing’s biggest attractions—Summer Palace —and stroll through historic hutong alleys. A comprehensive package with private driver, entrance fees, and lunch are all inclusive

from$249

2-Day Private Tour from Beijing to Pingyao and Xian by Bullet Train (opens in a new tab)

2 days

This private 2-day tour offers you an opportunity to take round-way bullet train from Beijing to old town of Pingyao in Shanxi Province for the quick visit to the old town that is a World Heritage Site in China. Attractions in this trip in the old town include Old City Wall of Pingyao, Bank Institutes, Confucius Temple, County Yamun etc. to acquire the first hand expression about Chinese history 200 years ago in the fabulous old town.

from$810

Mutianyu Great Wall & Lama Temple with Dim Sum: Guide or Transfer (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Skip the crowds on this exclusive private Beijing day tour—zero extra costs, pure adventure! Hike the Mutianyu Great Wall: a serene, well-preserved stretch with sweeping mountain views, far quieter than crowded sections. Your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will share gripping tales of ancient defenses and imperial history as you explore. Then step into Lama Temple, one of the world’s most sacred Tibetan Buddhist sites, and marvel at its priceless sandalwood Maidala Buddha statue—with your guide unpacking its spiritual and cultural significance in vivid detail. Refuel midday with an authentic dim sum lunch. This tour includes everything you need for a hassle-free day: professional English-speaking guide with in-depth historical and cultural insights, round-trip cable car, entrance fees to both attractions, delicious local dim sum lunch, and door-to-door private air-conditioned vehicle transport. No hidden charges, no last-minute costs—book with complete peace of mind!

from$138

Private One-Day Tour: Beijing’s Top 4 Must-See Iconic Sites (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

Check off Beijing’s 4 unmissable landmarks in one seamless day—zero stress, maximum magic! Your adventure kicks off with door-to-door private car transfers from your hotel, then dives straight into the heart of China’s imperial past: soak in the grandeur of Tian’anmen Square, explore of the Forbidden City (once home to emperors!), wander the sacred Temple of Heaven where ancient rulers prayed for harvests, and drift through the Summer Palace’s postcard-perfect lakes and gardens—often called China’s most beautiful royal retreat. Every step is brought to life by your local guide, who’ll share hidden stories and historical secrets you won’t find in any guidebook. Pause mid-day for a flavorful local lunch, savoring authentic Beijing bites to refuel. Everything’s covered: all attraction tickets, round-trip private transfers, expert guiding, and a delicious meal—so you can focus on soaking up every moment of Beijing’s timeless charm. Don’t just see Beijing—live it, in one unforgettable day!

from$188

Acrobatics Show with Private Driver Service Include Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h

Private English speaking driver service with hotel pick up and drop off ( Hotel location within 4th ring road) , pick up time flexible based on hotel location and show start time( 16:00pm, 17:30pm, 19:30pm) . Different row tickets the price quite different, so we list 3 options for Acrobatics show tickets. Option One :Rows 1-4 . Option Two: 13-14. Option Three : 15-23

from$80

Beijing Prince Kung Mansion Admission Ticket (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 4 h

Highlights · Explore Prince Kung’s Mansion at your own pace with an adult admission ticket. · Choose a morning or afternoon session to fit your Beijing itinerary. · Walk through preserved halls, peaceful courtyards, ceremonial spaces, and classical gardens. About This Ticket Discover Prince Kung’s Mansion independently and enjoy one of Beijing’s most atmospheric historic residences in a relaxed way. Wander through elegant traditional architecture, quiet garden paths, and well-preserved spaces that reflect the lifestyle and history of a former Qing-dynasty mansion. This ticket is ideal for travelers who prefer flexible sightseeing. You can move at your own pace, spend more time in the areas that interest you, and enjoy a calm cultural visit in the heart of Beijing. Entry Reminder Please bring the original passport or valid ID used to entry. Photos, scans, or photocopies may NOT be accepted, so make sure you carry the original document on your travel date.

from$9.68

Beijing 2-Day Group Tour Incluidng Forbidden City And Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Apart from the crowds with the 2 days group tour of Badaling Great Wall and forbidden city, Badaling is kind of less crowded part of wall comparing with other section of wall, you can also explore other highlights like forbidden city, temple of heaven, summer palace , Chinese medicine center ,tea house, Jade gallery, preal factory etc.Plus, convenient round-trip transport from hotels to sites is included too.

from$299

One Day Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall (No shopping) (opens in a new tab)

8 h

This one day private Beijing tour covers: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall, outer visit to Bird’s Nest and Water Cube. You will witness the largest wooden structure complex in the world and the most scenic section of Chinese Great Wall.

from$225

4-Hour Private Walking Tour to Temple of Heaven with Peking Duck Lunch or Dinner (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h – 5 h

Combine the cultural delights and delectable bites of Beijing on this enriching 4-hour private walking tour. Accompanied by a private guide, visit the World Culture Heritage Site Temple of heaven and gets to know how the emperors in the Ming and Qing Dynasties to worship the Gold of Heaven, experience a bargaining shopping experience in the famous Pearl market. Finish your tour with a Peking duck meal, which is a delicacy with crisp skin and tender meat, you will enjoy it a a notable local restaurant.

from$118

Beijing: 8-Hour Private Historical Landmarks Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Explore Beijing's imperial landmarks at your own pace on an 8-hour private vehicle tour. Your driver meets you at your confirmed city hotel, helping you travel between major sights without arranging taxis or navigating unfamiliar streets. Default route: Beijing hotel → Temple of Heaven → Tiananmen Square → Palace Museum (Forbidden City) → Jingshan Park → hotel. See the ceremonial halls and gardens of the Temple of Heaven, then continue to Tiananmen Square. Walk through the Forbidden City's historic courtyards before enjoying views of its rooftops from Jingshan Park. Nearby areas involve security checks and pedestrian-only routes. Your air-conditioned vehicle is reserved for your group. This is a driver-only service, not a guided tour; an English-speaking driver is not guaranteed. Request itinerary changes at least 24 hours before departure, or follow the default route. Tickets and required reservations are extra. All driving, visits and hotel return count toward 8 hours.

from$340

All Inclusive Tour to Summer Palace and 798 Art Zone (opens in a new tab)

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 two of Beijing’s biggest attractions—Summer Palace and 798 Art Zone—and stroll through the galleries. A comprehensive package with private guide, entrance fees, and lunch are all inclusive. 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$188

All Inclusive Beijing Private Imperial Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Escorted by local knowledgeable tour guide, spend full day on a private tour to discover the Imperial life, walk through the sacred Tiananmmen Square, discover the majestic Forbidden City, explore the respectful Temple of Heaven as well as the verdant gardens of the Summer Palace.

from$254

Beijing Private Layover Tour: Ming Tombs, Temple of Heaven and Wangfujing Street (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

New visitors to Beijing can get acquainted with the city at an easy-going pace on this layover tour. Save hours spent researching what to see and where by taking this tour which visits Beijing’s top attractions. Explore the Ming Tombs, a series of mausoleums to the ancient rules of the Ming Dynasty. Visit a China's ancient sacrificial building - Temple of Heaven. Walk along Wangfujing, a street known for its bustling, tantalizing outdoor market. To enhance your experience: Transportation, lunch, local delicacies and entrance fees are included. 1. Learn about the cultural importance of ancestor worship at the Ming Tombs 2. Walk around the most fashionable Wangfujing street and taste traditional local delicacy 3. Learn about local insights, history and geography from your guide 4. Make the most of limited time with convenient airport pickup and drop-off

from$317

China Chengde Jinshanling Bus Day Trip (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 5 h

Discover the beauty of the Jinshanling Great Wall, a quieter and more authentic stretch where restored pathways meet wild, untouched sections. Hike along rugged ridges, climb historic watchtowers, and capture sweeping mountain views without the crowds. With hours to explore, this full‑day tour blends adventure, history, and breathtaking scenery into an unforgettable escape from Beijing.

from$64.42

Great Wall, Tian'anmen Square & Forbidden City Private Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 9 h

Short on time in Beijing? Check off three unmissable icons in a single, stress-free day with our private tour—ideal for first-time visitors! We’ve curated the perfect itinerary for you: pick between two stellar Great Wall sections. Opt for the iconic Badaling Great Wall, where we grant you complimentary green lane access—skip all lines and head straight onto the wall. Or choose the scenic Mutianyu Great Wall. Pair your Great Wall adventure with visits to Tian’anmen Square and the Forbidden City—2 of Beijing’s most legendary landmarks. No more scrambling for tickets, especially during peak season when Forbidden City passes sell out in minutes. We take care of all entrance tickets for every stop, matching official prices exactly. You don’t have to lift a finger—just sit back and soak in the grandeur of China’s history and culture. Our package includes a professional guide and a dedicated driver, plus convenient round-trip transfers from your downtown Beijing hotel.

from$159

Badaling Great Wall Layover (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

We will pick you up at the halls of Terminals 1, 2, and 3 of Beijing Capital International Airport or major hotels or apartments in the city, and then drive for 1.5 hours to Badaling. Badaling Great Wall is located at the north entrance of Shangguangou Ancient Road, Jundu, Yanqing District, Beijing . It is an important part of the Great Wall, a great defense project in ancient China, and a pass of the Great Wall in the Ming Dynasty. It is an important outpost of Juyongguan, known as "the danger of Juyongguan is not in the pass, but in Badaling". The Badaling section of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty is called "Yuguan Tianmo", which is one of the eight scenic spots of Juyongguan in the Ming Dynasty. After visiting the Badaling Great Wall, we drove for 1 hour to the Ming Tombs, visited Changling or Dingling, and spent about 1 hour to visit the Ming Tombs Our stopover tours cater for those who have longer layovers (9+ hours) and wish to visit the Great Wall or other attractions between two long-haul flights. We offer a wide range of tours, enabling you to choose the best Beijing attractions you wish to visit. Additionally, the highlights of this tour are: No tourist traps. No hidden fees. All of our airport layover tours are value for money. We will make sure that your short time in Beijing is worth remembering for a lifetime. Note: In order for this type of travel to be possible, your layover must be at least 9 hours or longer (between two flights)

from$180

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