Cultural & Theme Tours in Beijing

Great Wall of China at Mutianyu Full-Day Private Tour Including Lunch (opens in a new tab)

3 7 h

This full-day Beijing sightseeing tour to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China provides an opportunity to experience steeper sections of the wall.The Mutianyu section is older than popular Badaling section and features outer and inner parapets, three watch towers and even an optional cable car ride! To complete your sightseeing you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a jade factory and tea tasting.

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Layover Trip to Mutianyu Great Wall&Forbidden City with English Speaking Driver (opens in a new tab)

38 8 h – 9 h

If your flight stops in Beijing for about 10 hours, Don't just sit in a cold chair, play games, How boring is it! The Great Wall is one of the seven wonders of the world. Mutianyu Great Wall Located in Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing, China, 70 kilometers away from the city, 56 kilometers away from the capital airport, it's an Important military fortress, Here you can really feel the majesty and magnificence of the ancient Great Wall. Forbidden City is located in the center of Beijing, It was the place where for 24 emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties lived and handled government affairs, In 1987, it was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Highlights • Travel by private car will save your time, more easy and comfortable • Professional English Speakimg driver • Comfortable and private space, guarantee privacy • Entrance fee and shuttle bus ride included • your driver can help you buy cable car, Chairlift Or Toboggan Ticket

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Beijing Transfer Service: Badaling Great Wall with VIP Option (opens in a new tab)

85

We provide round‑trip transfer services to the world‑famous Badaling Great Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Choose our two service options: ‑ 7‑seater shared transfer: Hotel pick‑up & drop‑off. Two sub‑options: with guide or without guide. Tickets excluded. No extra sightseeing stops allowed. ‑ Private transfer: Direct hotel pick‑up and return. Visit Badaling only, or add Ming Tombs, Summer Palace and other city sights. Upgrade to private transfer + guide for historical stories and hiking tips. All vehicles include complimentary water and snacks. Private fleets range from 5‑seater sedans to 55‑seater coaches for different group sizes. You may additionally select our premium VIP package valued at 398 for a complete zero‑queue experience.

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Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Lama Temple, Hutong Tours (opens in a new tab)

347 10 h – 11 h

Dive into Beijing’s soul on this seamless, well-curated journey. Alongside iconic landmarks like the Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, and Lama Temple, you’ll uncover hidden gems with an expert local guide. Experience authentic local life firsthand with a rickshaw ride through historic Hutongs and an intimate courtyard home visit. Enjoy ultimate peace of mind with a small group, transparent pricing, and zero shopping stops from hotel pickup to drop-off. - Impal Heritage: Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, and Lama Temple. - Cultural Immersions: Traditional Hutong rickshaw ride and a courtyard family visit. - All-inclusive: Door-to-door transfers, entrance fees, guide and driver. - Pure Sightseeing: No shopping stops and no hidden fees.

Beijing Private Day Tour to Tanzhe Temple & Marco Polo Bridge (opens in a new tab)

7 7 h

Private day tour to the western outskirts in Beijing called Buddhism temple - Tanzhe Temple and famous Marco Polo Bridge. Escape the noisy life in the city and enjoy the peace and tranquility here. It's 8-9 hours tour and transport, guide and entrance  fee are included, you can cover the lunch on your own.

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Guided Tour of The National Museum with Tiananmen Square Access (opens in a new tab)

4 h

From prehistoric times to the Qing dynasty, this hall traces the entire arc of ancient China. Neolithic painted jars, the Jade Dragon, a Warring States bronze “fridge,” the colossal Houmuwu Ding, the exquisite Siyang Fangzun, and Sanxingdui’s eerie masks—travel through Qin, Tang, Song, and Ming, where a crown of nine dragons and nine phoenixes gleams with imperial splendor, then onward to the Qing—the final chapter.

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Beijing Tea Ceremony, Tea Tasting & Local Market Shopping Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 h

This tour combines an authentic Chinese tea ceremony with a guided visit to Beijing’s famous fake market. You’ll learn about traditional tea culture and tasting in a local tea house, then shop confidently with a guide who helps you to find you want, saving time and find good-quality items. It’s a perfect mix of culture, fun, and smart shopping in a short, easy-going experience.

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Beijing Lama Temple Entrance Ticket with Optional Guided Service (opens in a new tab)

35 1 day

Since it was converted from a royal palace to a Tibetan Buddhist temple by the Qianlong emperor (r. 1735–96) in the Qing Dynasty, the lama temple has been one of the most influential Tibetan Buddhism temples in China. It is today not only a museum of Tibetan Buddhism but also a functioning temple where people pray. Beat the crowds and explore this magnificent ancient site with your pre-paid entrance ticket. Of course, you can upgrade for a guided tour to learn the histories and stories about the Temple.(Please note tickets will be send 5 days before the travel date)

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Beijing Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven Private Guide Tour (opens in a new tab)

12 6 h – 8 h

you will viator Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven with a Private car and Tourguide The Summer Palace is located in the northwest suburbs of Beijing. It is one of the largest and best-preserved imperial gardens in China. As a World Cultural Heritage Site, it attracts countless tourists to visit with its unique historical background, exquisite garden art and charming natural scenery. The Temple of Heaven was first built in the 18th year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty (1420). It was the place where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties offered sacrifices to heaven and prayed for good harvests. It is an excellent place to explore the ancient Chinese imperial sacrificial culture. Highlights • Save time and High flexibility, Independently Control the pace of the journey • Professional explanations, in-depth understanding of history and culture, and enhanced experience • Comfortable and convenient, Easy to carry • Smooth communication with zero barriers

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BusDa-Forbidden City Half-Day Walking Tours with Options (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

Step into the heart of imperial China on a well-paced half-day walking tour of the Forbidden City. This experience focuses on the Palace Museum’s most important halls, courtyards, and stories, offering cultural depth without feeling rushed. With an English-speaking guide, clear historical insights, and a no-shopping itinerary, BusDa provides a smooth and enriching way to explore Beijing’s most iconic landmark. Forbidden City Morning Group A guided group walking tour designed for efficiency and value. Visit the Forbidden City in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, with well-organized routing and professional commentary—ideal for first-time visitors. Forbidden City Private Tours A private walking tour with a dedicated guide, offering flexible pacing and personalized explanations. Perfect for travelers seeking a deeper, more relaxed exploration tailored to their interests.

Discount Liyuan Peking Opera Eastern Aesthetics,Culture Explosion (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Liyuan Theatre, a renowned cultural hub in Beijing, stands as a premier destination for experiencing the timeless art of Peking Opera(Jingju). Established to preserve and promote this centuries-old tradition, the theatre offers audiences an immersive journey into China’s theatrical heritage. Peking Opera, recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, combines music, dance, acrobatics, and stylized acting to narrate historical legends, moral tales, and mythological stories. At Liyuan Theatre, performances feature elaborate costumes, symbolic makeup(lianpu), and distinct vocal techniques, including- xi pi (melodic) and *hong sheng- (bold) styles. The stage design, minimalist yet evocative, emphasizes symbolic gestures and rhythmic movements, allowing performers to convey emotions and narratives without extensive props.

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Beijing: Hidden Hutong Bike & E-Bike Tour with Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

Ride through 600-year-old hutongs by classic or e-bike, taste wet market treats, and enjoy panoramic Forbidden City views. Classic or E-Bike Riding: Breeze through hidden alleyways on a comfortable bicycle or e-bike with your expert local guide leading the way. Genuine Market Immersion: Plunge into a neighborhood wet market to savor 3+ seasonal treats handpicked by your guide. Cinematic Imperial Panoramas: Walk up Jingshan Hill to unlock a spectacular bird’s-eye view of the Forbidden City. The Real Beijing Rhythm: Weave past Shichahai to the Drum and Bell Towers square, watching locals play chess and kick shuttlecocks. A Courtyard Finale: Cap off your ride in a peaceful hutong courtyard with a complimentary premium Chinese tea or coffee.

Tiananmen Square&Forbidden City Ticket+Private/Group Tour Option (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h – 3 h

Select from four flexible packages for this 3-hour Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City trip with official entry tickets provided, including self-ticket only, fixed-schedule small group tour meeting at Laoshe Teahouse, custom-time private tour meeting at Laoshe Teahouse, and premium private tour with downtown Beijing hotel pickup & drop-off; guided sightseeing covers Tiananmen Square exterior landmarks and core Forbidden City central-axis highlights ending at the Imperial Garden, with return hotel transfer offered exclusively on the top private option.

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Guided tour Forbidden City (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

Discover the Forbidden City accompanied by a professional Spanish-speaking guide and delve into more than 600 years of imperial Chinese history. Tour its majestic palaces, learn the stories of emperors and concubines, and explore lesser-known corners that many visitors often overlook. A unique cultural experience to understand the grandeur and secrets of the ancient heart of the Chinese Empire.

Water Color Class in Beijing (opens in a new tab)

33 1 h 30 min

Enjoy the fascinating history of Chinese art. Discover the ancient art forms how important to people's lives until today. Practice the ancient art water color, and walk away with a special memento, Get ready to flex your creative muscles. Learn more about the practice and try different techniques, and leave with a brand new set of skills.

4 Hours Private Discover Beijing Tour by Sidecar (opens in a new tab)

39 4 h

A unique way to see, feel and touch the real Beijing. Our Classic Tour is perfect to have a first impression about the city, We'll explore the most central area of Beijing, and some smaller and less well-known sites may show you the real local and charming city. We'll ride into the small alleyways of the hutongs, you will have the experience of being local, close to the daily life of Beijing. This tour is packed with historical facts and photo opportunities for the ultimate Beijing experience. We will have lots of stops for photos, and walk into few temple or alleys to chill. Please contact us for more availability if you have more than 08 people. We also offer The Great Wall tour and Tailor-made Experience upon request.

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Eat Like a Local! Beijing Private 2 Hour Breakfast Tour in Hutong (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Breakfast is considered the most important meal for Chinese people because it provides energy and nutrients to the body and provides the necessary nutrition for daily life. During this 2 hour private tour, we'll take you through one of the old Hutong neighborhoods in downtown and experience a true insider's perspective on the food culture of China. By sample 15+ multiple small dishes, so you can enjoy different flavors, and textures to pleasure your stomach and start a happy day. Your tour guide will meet you in your downtown hotel's lobby, and you can either subway or taxi at your own cost to explore!

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Beijing Forbidden City Half-day Tour(Tickets Included) (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h 30 min

1、 The Palace museum and The Treasure Gallery Entry Tickets 2、[In-depth Explanation] In-depth explanation for the forbidden city. 3、[Tiananmen Square ] If you need to make a reservation， please contact us. We will make the reservation according to your schedule. 4、[Small Group Preference] Each group has a maximum of 18 participants 5、We specialize in crafting unforgettable cultural experiences for global travelers. Your mission is to bridge history and modern exploration through authentic storytelling and hassle-free itineraries. With 10 years of experience guiding visitors from around the world, We offer immersive tours that bring China's architecture, history, culture, and hidden stories to life. 6、Before the end of the tour, your guide will give you the information to anywhere you want or give you a suggestion for a great place to visit,such as JingShan Park located behind the Forbidden city or good local restaurants, such as Peking duck, Beijing hot pot and dumplings.

Beijing｜Gubei Water Town & Simatai Great Wall Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 10 h – 12 h

Two famous locations for cultural experiences around Beijing are the Simatai area of the Great Wall and Gubei Water Town.You'll be visiting both these locations, exploring their landscapes, and learning about their past and significance to Chinese culture.Starting in Gubei Water Town, you'll see the famous Mandarin Duck Lake Reservoir that holds the water flowing through the town itself.Admire the northern architectural style of its carefully preserved old buildings, standing in elegance and full of street shows, before proceeding to the next destination close by. Against Gubei Water Town's lake is the Simatai area of the iconic Great Wall of China.This UNESCO World Heritage site has been partially restored, allowing you to climb up upon the battlements to take in the marvelous views of the jagged mountains and their greenery.The view changes throughout the seasons, casting new colors with every visit.Your tour ends back in downtown Beijing at the drop off.

Beijing National Museum of China Ticket with English Guide Option (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Discover the National Museum of China in Beijing with a choice of two experiences – a value‑priced Entry Ticket that lets you explore at your own pace, or an in‑depth Entry Ticket + Live English Guide that brings 5,000 years of Chinese history to life. With an expert guide, explore the renowned “Ancient China” exhibition as they explain key artifacts, historical events, and cultural developments in an engaging and easy‑to‑understand way. Rather than simply viewing the exhibits on your own, gain deeper insight into the stories behind China’s ancient civilizations and understand how its culture evolved over thousands of years. Ideal for first‑time visitors, history lovers, families, and travelers who want a more meaningful and interactive museum experience. Please note: attraction tickets are in high demand and availability is limited. If we are unable to confirm your booking due to insufficient inventory, we will issue a full refund.

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