Beijing the Great Wall of China and the Forbidden City.

Price from $145 up
Duration 2 Days
Capacity 1 - 5

About This Beijing Cultural Tour

Visiting the Forbidden City and the Great Wall provides an opportunity to delve into China’s past, witness its architectural marvels, and appreciate the country’s cultural heritage. These sites offer a glimpse into the grandeur and significance of ancient China and should not be missed by any visitor.

Morning:

Hotel pick up by your guide and driver, Start the day early and head to the Forbidden City, located in the heart of Beijing. we come to the TianAnMen Square first which is the largest in the world, meander through the complex and passing by Chairman Mao’s mausoleum. take photo in front of the iconic TianAnMen Rostrum,
Come to explore the Forbidden City once served as the imperial palace for nearly 500 years, housing 24 emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is a symbol of China’s rich history and imperial power.
The palace complex is a masterpiece of traditional Chinese architecture, featuring intricate details, ornate decorations, and grand halls. It showcases the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Chinese artisans.
Exploring the Forbidden City offers a glimpse into the royal life, customs, and traditions of ancient China. It is a window into the imperial court’s opulence, rituals, and hierarchy.

Afternoon:
Continue our visit to the Summer Palace, it holds great historical importance as it was once the summer retreat for Chinese emperors and a place of political and cultural significance.Whether you are interested in history, architecture, natural beauty, or cultural experiences, the Summer Palace offers a compelling combination of these elements. It is a destination that allows you to immerse yourself in China’s rich heritage, appreciate its artistic achievements, and find tranquility in a stunning natural setting.
Private transfer back to the hotel.

We leave the hotel early in the morning, our guide and driver will pick you up and drive to the MuTianYu Great Wall. It takes about 2 hour drive to get there.
Mutianyu is known for its stunning natural surroundings. The wall winds through lush green mountains, providing breathtaking panoramic views and photo opportunities. The picturesque landscape makes it one of the most scenic sections of the Great Wall.
Compared to other popular sections like Badaling, Mutianyu is relatively less crowded, allowing you to enjoy a more peaceful and authentic experience. You can explore the wall at your own pace, without feeling overwhelmed by large crowds.
also, coming to this part of Great Wall offers various hiking trails that allow you to explore different parts of the wall and enjoy a more immersive experience. You can choose the level of difficulty that suits your fitness and preferences, whether it’s a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike.

Visiting Mutianyu provides an opportunity to appreciate the awe-inspiring beauty of the Great Wall, immerse yourself in history and nature, and create lasting memories of this iconic symbol of China’s cultural heritage.

Trip Note:
Cable Car and Toboggan Ride: Mutianyu offers convenient options for ascending and descending the wall. You can choose to take a cable car ride to reach the higher sections, allowing you to conserve energy and focus on enjoying the breathtaking views. For a thrilling experience, you can also take a toboggan ride down the mountain, adding an element of fun to your visit.

  • English-speaking guide
  • Driver, private transfer as specified in the program
  • Entrance fee to the historical sites as listed
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Hotel pick-up / drop-off, private transfer service during the tour
  • Hotel accommedation in Beijing
  • Flight or train in / out of Beijing before or after the tour service
  • Meals during the tour, Please feel more than welcome to let our guide giving some suggestions, or finding local restaurant to eat what Chinese people really eat.
  • Gratuities to your guide and driver when service end and you feel satisfied with,
  • Other personal expenses if not mentioned in the program.
  • Ticket for cable car to ascend the Great Wall, or tobaggan to descend the wall

Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) are the best seasons to visit Beijing, with mild weather and fewer crowds.
Summer (July to August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December to February) can be cold, but these seasons offer unique experiences.

On day 1 to visit Fobidden City and TianAnMen Square, we suggest you to please wear confortable shoes since the city explore of Beijing will be done pretty much on foot.

On Day 2 to climb the Great Wall of China, please make sure to wear comfortable shoes, or any shoes that is hiking-friendly, and protecting the ankles.
Sunglasses and sun lotion is necessary.

Beware of individuals approaching you on the street offering an opportunity to visit jade, pearl, or art student experiences. They may be trying to lure you into overpriced shops.
Book tours with reputable travel agencies to avoid cheap tours that include mandatory shop visits.
Be cautious when accepting invitations from strangers, especially students, to visit tea houses or art galleries. These venues may pressure you into purchasing expensive items.

Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting temples or sacred sites. Dress modestly and behave respectfully.
Ask for permission before taking photos of locals, especially in more traditional or sensitive areas.


Price Guide

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Customer Reviews

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Stone Boat in The Summer Palace

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Lim19 Aug 2023

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The tour arranged by JustChinaTours encompassed Beijing’s most iconic attractions, including the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, the Temple of Heaven, and the Great Wall. Each visit was meticulously planned, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the rich history and awe-inspiring beauty of these remarkable sites. The guides’ explanations provided valuable context and deepened our appreciation for the cultural significance of each landmark.

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The culinary experiences arranged by JustChinaTours were outstanding. From savoring delectable Peking duck to indulging in a variety of authentic local dishes, each meal was a culinary delight. The guides provided insightful recommendations and ensured that we sampled the best of Beijing’s renowned cuisine, leaving our taste buds satisfied and craving for more.

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the MuTianYu Great Wall

The logistical aspects of the tour were flawlessly executed. Transportation was comfortable, punctual, and efficient, ensuring that we maximized our time at each destination. The accommodations selected by JustChinaTours were of exceptional quality, offering comfort and convenience after a day of exploration. I appreciated the attention given to every detail, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience throughout.

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