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Spend a day trip from Beijing to Xi'an see Terra-cotta Warriors with taking bullet train round trip transfer, including private round transfers from your centrally located hotel in Beijing to Beijing West Railway station. Stress free for booking Round trip bullet train tickets and your local tour operator will arrange all for you. This tour is good for have short time china and want to have quick look at Xi'an before you back to country.
Price: $564.42
Duration: 17 hours
The driver will pick you up at Capital airport or your hotel. Traveling by comfortable a private vehicle, about 1.5-hour driving one way. You typically have around 3-5 hours at the wall to hike and take pictures. Please note: 1. Our team is the No.1 provider on Tripadvisor in Beijing area. We have got more than 600 5-star reviews from customers all over the world. 2. The drivers may speak no English. But they are professional and they do this job everyday. They will communicate with you by translation APP. 3. Drivers can pick you up from any hotels within 5th Ring Road. But If your pick up location is near Daxing airport, you need to pay a bit more. 4. Please give us 3 hours' notice at least if you want to use our service on the same day. 5. This is an 8-hour tour. If you need more time, you need to pay a bit more. 6. Please contact me by whatsapp and let me know your flight details. No tickets and meals including. No hidden fees. No shopping stops.
Price: $69.00
Duration: 5-8 hours
Visit the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, It's UNESCO World Heritage sites. 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.
Price: $80.00
Duration: 5-8 hours
In this private day tour, you will be able to visit the top two attractions in Beijing: Great Wall of China (one of the seven wonders in the world) and the Summer Palace (the emperor's garden during the summer time in the past). You will be amazed by the grand view when you stand on the Great Wall. Summer Palace is going to give you another totally different feeling by its beautiful scenery. All entrance fee, cable car/toboggan fee, lunch meal, tour guide and private transfer service are all inclusive.
Price: $139.12
Duration: 8-10 hours
Visit the Great Wall on this tour from Beijing with a private English speaking driver. Get picked up at your hotel and travel to the Mutianyu Great Wall, a less crowded section. Please note: 1. Our team is the No.1 provider on Tripadvisor in Beijing area.We are honest, reliable and trustworthy. 2. Drivers can pick you up from Capital Airport or any hotels in Beijing city center. But if your pick up location is near Daxing airport, please contact me for more details. 3. The is an 8-hour tour. If you need extra hours, please contact me for more details. 4. The cost includes gas、tolls、parking fees. 5. Please book the service at least one day before to get the English speaking driver and contact me by whatsapp , I will let you know more details. No tickets and meals itncluding. No hidden fees. No shopping stops.
Price: $75.00
Duration: 6-8 hours
First trip to Beijing? This private tour is a must for Great Wall exploration—and it’s a rare crowd-free gem! Spend your daytime wandering Jinshanling Great Wall, known for its well-preserved ancient watchtowers and unobstructed mountain vistas—no pushing through crowds, just peaceful immersion in history and scenery. As night falls, head to Simatai Great Wall (one of the few sections open after dark) and nearby Gubei Water Town: watch the town’s lantern-lit lanes glow, then take a cable car to marvel at Simatai’s twinkling night views—romantic, quiet, and utterly breathtaking. Pick your preferred departure time for a worry-free experience: exclusive tour guide, entrance tickets, Simatai cable car ride, local-style lunch, private vehicle, plus hotel pickup and drop-off—we’ve got your perfect day fully covered!
Price: $278.00
Duration: 8-10 hours
The driver will pick you up at Capital airport or your hotel. Traveling by a comfortable private vehicle. Upon arrival, you will explore independently. You typically have around 3-5 hours at the wall to hike and take pictures. Please note: 1. Our team is the No.1 provider on Tripadvisor in Beijing area. We have got more than 600 5-star reviews from customers. We are honest, reliable and trustworthy. 2. The drivers may speak no English. But they are professional and they do this job everyday. They will communicate with you by translation APP. 3. Drivers can pick you up from any hotels within 5th Ring Road. But If your pick up location is near Daxing airport, you need to pay a bit more. 4. The cost includes gas、tolls、parking fees. 5. This is a 9-hour tour. If you need more time, you need to pay a bit more. 6. Please contact me by whatsapp or leave your whatsapp number, I will let you know more details. No tickets and meals including. No hidden fees. No shopping stops.
Price: $69.00
Duration: 6-8 hours
Like Having a Local Friend Show You Around This isn't just another food tour - it's like being invited by a Beijing friend to discover their favorite hidden spots! I'll share personal stories, inside jokes, and local secrets that only longtime residents know. Fully Customizable Experience Tell me your preferences and I'll adjust our routine route! Love spicy food? We'll find the best spicy dishes. Vegetarian? I know amazing plant-based gems. Curious about unusual snacks? I'll take you to places that serve local specialties. What might be on the Menu Zhajiang Mian – rich, saucy Beijing noodles Dalian Huoshao – crispy minced beef pie Handmade Dumplings – meat or veggie Old Beijing Snacks – seasonal treats Local Dessert – green tea ice cream or tanghulu Surprise Dish – a mystery bite for the brave! and more! Menus may vary; vegetarian, vegan, and halal requests welcome with advance notice.
Price: $60.00
Duration: 2 hours
Learn about Chinese culture, food, and culinary heritage. Enjoy an authentic cooking class online with your very own private teacher. Make Chinese dumplings, potstickers, fried noodles, Kung Pao chicken, Mapo Tofu, or bok choy with mushrooms, all of which are made from scratch. Cook and eat your delicious home cooked meal. Vegan options are available. A truly fun and memorable experience for adults and kids.
Price: $20.00
Duration: 1 hours
The Great Wall is an ancient Chinese military defense project, a longer wall defense structure and one of the seven wonders of the world. It was completely built by human beings and winds through the mountains with an unparalleled scale and difficulty. It is a spiritual symbol of the Chinese nation, representing the national spirit of perseverance and unity. Mutianyu Great Wall is an important part of the Ming Great Wall with a long history. Compared with Badaling Great Wall, Mutianyu Great Wall has a relatively moderate number of visitors and will not be too crowded when visiting, allowing you to calmly enjoy and feel the charm of the Great Wall. At the same time, the supporting facilities of the scenic area are perfect, and there are a variety of play routes to choose from, which can meet the needs of different tourists. Highlights • Convenient and direct access • Flexible itinerary • Historical Explanation and Cultural Exchange • Considerate service • Security Guarantee
Price: $188.00
Duration: 6-9 hours
This is the ideal tour for travelers with limited time in Beijing. We will arrange everything for you. You’ll see multiple UNESCO World Heritage Sites—including the Great Wall of China and Summer Palace. Please note: 1. Our team is the No.1 provider on Tripadvisor in Beijing area. We have got more than 600 5-star reviews from customers. We are honest, reliable and trustworthy. 2. The drivers may speak no English. But they are professional and they do this job everyday. They will communicate with you by translation APP. 3. Drivers can pick you up from any hotels within 5th Ring Road. But If your pick up location is near Daxing airport, you need to pay a bit more. 4. The cost includes gas、tolls、parking fees. 5. This is a 9-hour tour. If you need more time, you need to pay a bit more. 6. Please contact me by whatsapp or leave your whatsapp number, I will let you know more details. No tickets and meals including. No hidden fees. No shopping stops.
Price: $95.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
Combine a visit to the Great Wall (China’s iconic landmark) and a cuddly panda encounter at Beijing Panda House—no need to fly to Chengdu—and you’ll have a tour perfect for solo travelers or families; here, you can watch pandas munch on bamboo, play, and laze about, making precious memories. Choose between two great Great Wall sections: Mutianyu, beloved for its well-preserved architecture, lush scenery, and fewer crowds (ideal for soaking in the ancient wonder’s grandeur), or Badaling, where exclusive VIP access (special shuttle bus and cable car) lets you skip all lines for a smoother experience. The tour also includes a tasty local lunch, full entrance fee coverage (no hidden costs), round-trip cable car, a professional English-speaking guide, and private transport—blending beauty, heritage, and charm, it’s an unmissable Beijing adventure.
Price: $188.00
Duration: 7-8 hours
8:00 - Departure & Insight Meet your expert guide at our central bus point. Settle in for a comfortable one-hour journey, during which your guide will set the stage, sharing fascinating stories and practical tips to prepare you for the day ahead. 9:30 - The Ascent & The Adventure Begins Arrive at Mutianyu and begin your epic 5-kilometer hike. We'll take the scenic cable car up to Watchtower #14, saving your energy for the wonders ahead. From there, embark on a guided trek to the summit at Watchtower #20, where you'll be rewarded with unparalleled panoramic views. 14:30 - Relax & Refuel Return to the MuBus visitor center to unwind. Enjoy complimentary tea and snacks, or we highly recommend the acclaimed countryside buffet at the MuBus Wall Restaurant to savor a well-deserved meal. 15:00 - Homeward Bound Board the bus for your relaxed return journey to Beijing. 16:30 - Farewell Arrive back at the original departure point, concluding your memorable Great Wall exploration
Price: $65.00
Duration: 9 hours
In just 2.5 hours, you’ll gain insight, memories, and skills that no museum or show can offer. ✔️ Step into the soul of Chinese culture Far from crowds and clichés—this is a rare, quiet sanctuary where tradition still lives and breathes. ✔️ The core of Chinese civilization—in your hands · Brew and taste real Chinese tea with a national tea master · Write meaningful Chinese characters in traditional calligraphy · Play a full melody on the Guqin, China’s most revered ancient instrument ✔️ Not a show. Not for tourists. Led by national-level cultural masters, guided in English, designed for those who want more than sightseeing. ✔️ Only here, only with us This experience exists nowhere else in Beijing. If you skip this, you’re missing the most meaningful part of your journey.
Price: $78.60
Duration: 2 hours
See Beijing City top attractions: Tiananmen square, Forbidden City, Temple of heaven, and Summer palace within this 8-hour private full day tour. Accompany with your knowledgeable guide to learn the related history. Sample a tasty peking roast duck at the lunch is an unmissable try when you are at Beijing. This is an all inclusive tour, all sights entrance tickets, lunch, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
Price: $182.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
This One-Day Private Guided Tour combines Beijing’s most iconic landmarks into a single day. Starting with the heart of China’s political history at Tiananmen Square, you’ll delve into the opulence of the Forbidden City before ascending the Mutianyu Great Wall for panoramic views and adventure. Private transportation, prebooked tickets, and an English-speaking guide ensure a seamless, efficient journey,Ideal for travelers short on days but eager to see Beijing’s essential. We guarantee 100% shopping-free tours，Unlike shopping tours that rush you through sights and push overpriced goods, our tours are 100% shopping-free—so you enjoy every moment stress-free.
Price: $199.00
Duration: 7-10 hours
This day trip from Beijing takes you to two of China’s top tourist attractions. First, drive to Mutianyu, a section of the Great Wall that’s been fully restored. Surrounded by dense forest, it is considered one of the most beautiful sections of the wall. Please note: 1. Our team is the No.1 provider on Tripadvisor in Beijing area. We are honest, reliable and trustworthy. 2. Drivers can pick you up from any hotels in Beijing city center. If your pick up location is near Daxing airport, please contact me for more details. 3. The is an 8-hour tour. If you need additional hours, please contact me for more details. 4. The cost includes gas、tolls、parking fees. 5. Please book the service at least 1 day before to get the English speaking tour guide and Please contact me by whatsapp, and I will let you know more details. No tickets and meals including. No hidden fees. No shopping stops.
Price: $109.00
Duration: 6-8 hours
Enjoy a uniquely Chinese cultural experience by joining a calligraphy class. Learn about the importance of the form to Chinese culture as your teacher instructs you about ink strokes, brushes, rice paper and more. Private tour exclusively for your party: Ensures a personal experience Led by an art teacher. Ask any questions you may have Get insight into Chinese culture while practicing calligraphy.
Price: $20.00
Duration: 1 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: CNY
- Languages: Mandarin Chinese, English (widely understood in tourist areas)
- Climate: Continental
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Population: Approximately 21.9 million
- Best Time to Visit: times to visit are spring and autumn for comfortable weather.
- Visa Requirements Visitors to Beijing generally require a visa unless they come from visa-exempt countries. Citizens from the US, EU, UK, and many other countries must obtain a visa prior to arrival, usually a tourist visa (L visa). China offers e-visa options for some nationalities and visa on arrival is limited and rare. Visa-free transit is available for certain durations and nationalities when connecting through Beijing. Travelers should check the latest embassy guidelines before travel.
About Beijing
Beijing, the capital of China, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history meets modern innovation. It is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, imperial palaces, and historic landmarks that tell the story of thousands of years of Chinese civilization. Visitors are drawn to Beijing for its unique blend of traditional and contemporary attractions, including the iconic Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and the Summer Palace. The city offers a dynamic urban experience with bustling markets, world-class museums, and a thriving arts scene. Beijing’s culinary landscape is equally compelling, featuring famous dishes like Peking duck and a variety of regional Chinese cuisines. Whether exploring ancient temples or enjoying modern shopping districts, travelers find Beijing an unforgettable destination that offers deep cultural insights and diverse experiences.
Beijing Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Northern China
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: The best times to visit are spring and autumn for comfortable weather. Pack layers as temperatures can vary widely. Respect local customs such as greeting with a nod or slight bow and avoid sensitive political topics. Beijing is generally safe, but be cautious in crowded areas and watch for pickpockets. Carry some cash as smaller vendors may not accept cards. Learning a few basic Mandarin phrases can be helpful.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. The Great Wall of China – A world-famous ancient fortification offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into China’s historic defense system. 2. The Forbidden City – The vast imperial palace complex that served as the home of Chinese emperors for centuries, showcasing exquisite architecture and artifacts. 3. Tiananmen Square – One of the largest public squares in the world, surrounded by significant monuments and government buildings. 4. Temple of Heaven – A stunning religious complex where emperors once prayed for good harvests, known for its beautiful design and peaceful gardens. 5. Summer Palace – A vast imperial garden with lakes, temples, and pavilions, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.
Popular Activities
Visitors to Beijing can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking sections of the Great Wall, exploring ancient hutongs (traditional alleyways) by rickshaw, attending Peking opera performances, and visiting art galleries and museums. Food tours offer a taste of authentic Beijing cuisine, while shopping in markets like Wangfujing provides a lively cultural experience. For adventure seekers, cycling around the city or nearby scenic areas is popular. Traditional tea ceremonies and calligraphy workshops provide immersive cultural experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Beijing cuisine is famous for its rich flavors and iconic dishes, with Peking duck being the most celebrated specialty. Other local favorites include zhajiangmian (noodles with soybean paste), jianbing (savory crepes), and various dim sum. Dining customs emphasize sharing dishes family-style. Noteworthy restaurants include Quanjude for Peking duck and Da Dong for modern interpretations of classic dishes. Street food stalls and night markets offer delicious snacks and local treats.
Getting Around
Beijing is served by two major international airports, Beijing Capital International Airport and the newer Beijing Daxing International Airport, providing extensive global connections. The city has an extensive and efficient subway system that is affordable and easy to navigate. Buses, taxis, and ride-hailing apps are widely available. Bicycle rentals and electric scooters are popular for short distances. Traffic can be heavy during peak hours, so planning travel times is advisable.
Travel Tips
The best times to visit are spring and autumn for comfortable weather. Pack layers as temperatures can vary widely. Respect local customs such as greeting with a nod or slight bow and avoid sensitive political topics. Beijing is generally safe, but be cautious in crowded areas and watch for pickpockets. Carry some cash as smaller vendors may not accept cards. Learning a few basic Mandarin phrases can be helpful.
Culture & Customs
Beijing’s culture is deeply rooted in Confucian values emphasizing respect, harmony, and family. Social etiquette includes polite greetings, modest dress, and punctuality. Festivals such as Chinese New Year and the Mid-Autumn Festival are celebrated with traditional ceremonies and public events. Visitors should remove shoes when entering homes and avoid public displays of anger. Gift-giving is common in social and business settings.
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