Tour Itinerary:
Visit the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu and the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), both UNESCO World Heritage sites, on a full-day private tour from Beijing. The Great Wall of China is one of the most popular attractions in China, yet the Mutianyu section attracts fewer visitors, which means you get a less crowded experience of this world-famous landmark. Then learn about the history of the majestic Summer Palace as you stroll through its lavish gardens, sprinkled with temples and other eye-catching features. Includes guide, lunch, private vehicle, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
Highlights Private full-day tour of the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu and Summer Palace, from Beijing Visit two World Heritage-listed sites near Beijing Spend time at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China, away from the crowds Take a cable car, or ski lift and toboggan at the Great Wall Admire the classical gardens and temples of the Summer Palace Includes knowledgeable guide, lunch, private transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off
What You Can Expect Private Day Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace
Meet your private guide in hotel’s lobby at 8:30am in Beijing. On the way to The Mutianyu Great Wall, if time allows, you are able to stop to take photos at the iconic “Bird’s Nest”– the Beijing National Stadium, where hosts many spectacular events of the 2008 Summer Olympics. Once arrive at the The Mutianyu Great Wall, you’ll enjoy a less hurried experience and take time to marvel at this wondrous structure and the surrounding hillsides. Hiking up and down for about 1.5 hours at the various sections of the Wall, exploring the watch and beacon towers. Mutianyu is a bit more rugged and slightly less crowded than the more famous Badaling. Over 96% of Mutianyu is covered by trees and orchards, keeping the air fragrant with chestnut blossoms in the spring and fresh all year long. You will stop at a Local Restaurant for lunch. Continue to a well-preserved royal garden: the Summer Palace. Renowned for its beautiful landscape and spectacular architecture, the Summer Palace has been listed in the World Heritage Sites and considered as one of the most classical gardens of the world. Afterwards, you will return to your hotel in Beijing city center around 5:30pm.
Tour Price:
| Persons in Group | 1 person | 2 persons | 3 persons | 4 persons | 5 persons | 6 persons & up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price/person | USD205 | USD105 | USD75 | USD65 | USD55 | Upon inquiry |
Tour Features:
- This is a private for your group of family and friends only. No strangers will join.
- This tour is flexible. You may decide what to visit in city center.
- This tour is available all year round.
Tour Inclusions:
- Licensed & professional English speaking guide
- Private air-coned vehicles during the tour
- Free bottled water during the tour
Tour Exclusions:
- Entrance fees (You have full control of things you’ll see.)
- Meals (Nobody likes lousy tourist meals, right? Our guide will help with your dinning options according to your preference.)
- Tips to the guide and driver
- Other personal expenses