Private Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall and Forbidden City
Escape the crowds and enjoy a fully private tour of the breathtaking Mutianyu Great Wall. Your guide will lead you to quieter sections, perfect for serene walks and stunning photos. Tailor your experience by pairing Mutianyu with a second destination of your choice, such as the Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, or a local village for a cultural touch.
Travel in comfort with private transportation, including hotel pick-up and drop-off. Enhance your visit with optional activities like a cable car ride, an exciting toboggan descent, or a hike for panoramic views. Your expert guide will share captivating stories about the Wall’s history and significance, bringing its ancient stones to life.
Complete the day with a meal of local delicacies or shop for unique souvenirs. This personalized tour ensures an unforgettable and intimate connection to one of China’s greatest wonders.
Book now and make the Great Wall your own!
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Private Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall and Forbidden City
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What's included in Private Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall and Forbidden City
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Stand in awe of the immense scale of Tiananmen Square, one of the world’s largest public squares. Surrounded by iconic landmarks, it’s a place where history and modernity converge. (Option 1) Marvel at the Monument to the People's Heroes, a towering obelisk commemorating China’s revolutionary martyrs. Admire the imposing facade of the Great Hall of the People, China’s national parliament building. Capture photos of the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, where the founder of modern China rests.
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
Embark on an immersive journey into the heart of imperial China. Cultural Highlights: Admire the stunning dragon thrones and richly decorated ceilings in the main halls. See priceless artifacts at the Palace Museum, showcasing China's artistic and cultural heritage. Learn about the symbolism behind the Forbidden City’s design, reflecting cosmic order and imperial power. Photo Opportunities: Capture breathtaking views from elevated platforms, like the Gate of Heavenly Purity, and create memories to last a lifetime in this stunning historical setting. (Option 1)
Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Chinese landscape design. Wander through the vast gardens, majestic pavilions, and serene lakes that served as the summer retreat for Chinese emperors. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the Garden of Virtue and Harmony or the Suzhou Market Street, where you can explore recreated traditional shops. Hear fascinating tales from a guide about the palace's history, its significance during the Qing Dynasty, and the life of Empress Dowager Cixi, who made this her personal haven. Photo Opportunities: Capture the perfect shots of ornate pavilions, stone bridges, and serene water scenes that define the Summer Palace’s charm. (Option 2)
Inclusions
- Entry fees on itinerary included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Parking Fees
- Lunch at a local restaurant to enjoy authentic Beijing cuisine (self-paid), it will be around 20 dollars/150RMB per person
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Our driver and guide will meet you in your hotel lobby. He/she will be holding a sign with the lead traveler's name.
