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All Inclusive Private Day of Mutianyu Great Wall and Dingling Tomb (opens in a new tab)

8 h

No shopping stops or unwanted add-ons, your trip, your way. In this full day private tour, you will visit the world wonder created by Chinese people - Mutianyu Great Wall and discover one of the 13 Ming Dynasty Tombs complex - the Underground Palace of Dingling. Follow your professional guide to explore the fabulous history and culture of China.

from$262

China Delights (opens in a new tab)

14 days

This trip takes us on a journey through time and cultures. Join us as we explore China’s glorious past, and today’s amazing developments. This diverse trip takes us to places such as Suzhou’s ancient trade streets and canals, all the way to the mega-trade city of Shanghai. We visit the ancient capital of Chang’An, and also the current vibrant capital, Beijing. As well as the urban landscapes of China’s metropolis, we will also be walking through the country’s natural landscapes in Guilin. Here we realize the contrast between the country’s urban societies and the lives of traditional farmers in the villages by Yangshuo. Without a doubt, this extensive 14 days trip reveals that China is a country far more complex than what is portrayed in the western media.

from$4,117

Private Beijing One Day Tour: Cuandixia Village And Afternoon Tea Tasting (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

The history of Cuandixia village dated back to the early Ming Dynasty. More than 400 well-preserved homes thousands of years ago, Cuandixia is a preserved Ming style village around 2 hours outside of Beijing. And it is just like a network of scenic trails offers amazing views of Cuandixia Village that’s nice for travelers to explore outdoors. With your own experienced and excellent English speaking guide and private vehicle you will enjoy a relaxing day trip to experience the countryside village of Beijing.

from$286

Ming Tomb Plus Badaling Great Wall Coach Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

Visit the best-preserved Ming Tomb built in 1409, see the unique carving craft at jade carving factory, admire one of the most famous Great Wall sections at Badaling, experience its deep-rooted culture and discover its profound history, stop at a tea house to enjoy the tea ceremony, and gain a great overview and orientation of the capital city on thus full day coach tour.

from$48

Full-Day Iconic Sights of Beijing, Hutong, Temple of Heaven and Peking Opera (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 11 h

New visitors to Beijing can get acquainted with the city at an easygoing pace on this full day, small group tour. Save hours spent researching what to see and where by taking this tour which visits some of the city's many well-known attractions. Witness one of China's most iconic cultural expressions at a impressive Peking Opera performance in Liyuan Theatre, visit Prince Gong’s Mansion is the best preserved mansion in China, stroll around Houhai Lake, Hutong and visit a China's ancient sacrificial building - Temple of Heaven. 1.Shop around the most fashionable fancy shopping malls in the Wangfujing Pedestrian Street 2.Lunch and dinner are included, with vegetarian options available 3.Your guide can answer all your questions about the city on this small group tour 4.Explore Wanfujing, Houhai, and other buzzing, locals-frequented areas 5.Transport around the city is provided, starting with a pick-up at your hotel

from$291

Private Family Tour to see Pandas and China's Golden Cities (opens in a new tab)

4 14 days

An ideal family holiday to get the most from your China trip to the iconic cities of Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai, as well as Chengdu, the hometown of lovely giant pandas. The tour takes 14 days to cover the best travel destinations, including the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the Terracotta Warriors, the Panda Base, Yangtze River Cruise and Shanghai highlights.

from$3,949

Beijing: Guanfu Museum Entry Ticket with Transfer Option (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 4 h

Book your pre‑reserved entry ticket or convenient round‑trip private transfer with us, and uncover one of Beijing’s most under‑rated cultural gems away from crowded mainstream tourist spots. As China’s first non‑state‑run private museum, Guanfu Museum presents a thoughtful, intimate collection of precious Chinese antiques, giving travellers a refreshing alternative perspective on traditional Chinese art and history观复博物馆. We provide two practical service options to fit different travel styles and budgets. You may choose just the pre‑booked museum ticket and arrange your own commute, or select our all‑in‑one package combining official admission and hassle‑free round‑trip private vehicle transfer from your downtown Beijing accommodation. Skip the stress of ticket reservations and complicated public transit planning, and focus fully on appreciating fine ancient craftsmanship during your visit.

from$22

Tiananmen Square with an English guide(Reservation Included) (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Tiananmen Square—the iconic heart of Beijing.A professional private guide will take you on a walking tour and sightseeing visit.Our English-speaking local guide will assist you with the real-name reservation in advance,accompany you through security checks, and explain the rich history and cultural background behind every landmark:the Monument to the People's Heroes, the Great Hall of the People,the National Museum of China, and the Mausoleum of Chairman Mao Zedong.The pace is entirely flexible to allow for photos and questions.This private experience is ideal for first-time visitors who are unfamiliar with how to book entry to the square and want to easily understand the significance of this famous landmark. Highlights -Guide assistance with the real-name reservation for Tiananmen Square -Smooth guidance through the strict security entry process -In-depth explanations of key landmarks around the square -With a professional guide,this is a private tour product with no strangers joining

from$16.02

Two-Day Private Trip to Chengde from Beijing with English Speaking Driver (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Hire an English speaking driver and private vehicle to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Imperial Summer Palace of Mountain Resort in Chengde, and the Gubeikou section of the Great Wall of China. Enjoy a more relaxed experience away from the crowds as your explore on your own. This is a perfect choice for all those customers who want to have a self-guided tour to the attraction with their own pace. In this two days, you will visit the Gubeikou Great Wall, Small Potala Palace, the Imperial Summer Resort, Puning Temple. The driver is able to assist you with purchase of entrance tickets upon arrival the attractions, recommend local restaurants.

from$283

Full-Day Private Tour to Beijing Highlights (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Visit several top attractions in the north of Beijing's old city center to learn about the cultural importance of ancestor worship, explore the largest and best-preserved of the surviving imperial garden, pass by Niaochao National Stadium and visit a new landmarks of Beijing Urban Culture. In the evening, admire the nighttime cityscapes and enjoy an Excellent performance of traditional acrobatics at Chaoyang Theatre. To enhance your experience: Transportation, lunch and entrance fees are included. 1. Explore the UNESCO-listed Ming Tombs, a series of mausoleums to the ancient rules of the Ming Dynasty 2. Stroll around Kunming Lake and Long Corridor at the Summer Palace 3. Wander in the 798 Art Zone and feel the contrast of the present with the past 4. Learn about local insights, history, and geography from your guide 5. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

from$343

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

6 9 h

Explore both untouched and restored parts of the Great Wall of China on this small-group hiking tour from Beijing. Follow your expert guide along the Simatai West and Jinshanling sections, with scenic vistas of the wall snaking into the distance, and then relax over a home-cooked meal with local farmers. After your hike, you'll receive a certificate of completion to remember this amazing experience.

from$301

Beijing Gubei Water Town Admission Ticket (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 4 h

Historic Water Town – Wander through atmospheric stone lanes, canals, bridges, and traditional-style courtyards beneath the Simatai Great Wall. Scenic Setting – Enjoy mountain views, waterways, and photogenic architecture in Beijing's Miyun District. Flexible Admission – Enter during the attraction’s applicable opening hours on your selected date. Direct-Entry E-Ticket – Use the separately delivered e-ticket or QR code for admission at the attraction. Independent Exploration – Discover Gubei Water Town at your own pace.

from$29.01

Beijing Private Day Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall for Special Occasions (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

Treat your love one a special day tour to Mutianyu Great Wall on their birthday or any special occasions. Well-organized surprise picnic with drinks and cake will be prepared by the local operator in advance. Enjoy the treasure moment with your significant others in front of splendid view. This private tour also includes professional guide and private vehicle service.

from$208

1-Day Private Tour to Beijing Highlights (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Visit highlights of Beijing including the Tiananmen Square,Forbidden City,Temple of Heaven or Summer Palace(choose one of them) with this private day tour from Beijing. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Beijing hotel.

from$224

All Inclusive Beijing Great Wall and Beihai Imperial Garden (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 Beijing’s biggest attraction of Great Wall of China and Beihai Park. A delightful Beijing Style lunch are all inclusive. 1: Full Day private tour of Old Beijing 2 Enjoy the personalized attention of your private guide 3: Prebook your Great Wall tickets prior to your visit 4: Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel

from$249

Private All-Inclusive Day Tour:One Day in Beijing (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

a full-day Beijing tour You'll get a professional guide for 8-hours Includes hotel pickup and drop off. your knowledgeable, English-speaking guide to ensure you conclude the tour with magical memories of your day in Beijing.

from$156

2-Hour Private Walk From Houhai Lake To Nanluoguxiang Hutong (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Experience the best local neighborhood of Beijing on this 2 hour private walking tour which takes you to the Shichahai Lake area. Stroll around the lake which formed since 12th century, gain deep insight into its history and stories behind. Climb to the Drum tower, enjoy a short drum-beaten performance and nice view of the Hutong neighborhood, get to know the locals' everyday lives and explore the Nanluoguxiang allays, where you can shop for your China souvenir.

from$59

2-Day Private Classic Xi'an City Tour from Beijing by Bullet Train (opens in a new tab)

5 2 days

This magnificent private 2-day tour in Xi'an from Beijing offers two different tour ending options. You can choose to be done in Xi'an or back to Beijing based on your own situation. During these 2-day guided tour, you will visit The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Xi'an City Wall, Drum and Bell Tower, Big Wild Goose Pagoda. If you choose tour ends in Xi'an, you will also be able to visit Shaanxi History Museum. Local lunch, entrance fees, round-trip bullet train ticket, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.

from$538

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