Beijing Private Day Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall & Temple of Heaven
Experience the ultimate Beijing sightseeing adventure with our exclusive private tour to Mutianyu Great Wall and Temple of Heaven. This carefully designed 1-day itinerary blends iconic landmarks with immersive cultural experiences, perfect for travelers seeking to discover Beijing's rich history and stunning landscapes in one unforgettable journey.
Highlight: ✓ Skip-the-line tickets, private transfers, and a flexible schedule ensure you make the most of every moment without the hassle. ✓ Explore one of the most scenic and less-crowded sections of the Great Wall. ✓ Enjoy a round-trip chair lift ride or combine the chair lift up with a thrilling toboggan ride down for a fun and memorable descent. ✓ Relish a delicious traditional Chinese meal at a handpicked local restaurant, offering a genuine taste of regional flavors. ✓ Discover the largest imperial place of worship from ancient times, now a lively park where locals engage in singing, dancing, and Tai Chi.
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Beijing Private Day Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall & Temple of Heaven
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What's included in Beijing Private Day Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall & Temple of Heaven
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Mutianyu Great Wall
Morning: Mutianyu Great Wall Adventure Start your day with a comfortable, air-conditioned transfer from your Beijing hotel to one of the most well-preserved and less crowded sections of the Great Wall — Mutianyu. With skip-the-line tickets, you'll breeze past the queues and dive straight into exploring this iconic site. Your professional English-speaking guide will share captivating stories about the wall’s history, architecture, and strategic importance, bringing the ancient stonework to life. Spend 2–3 hours exploring at your own pace. You can choose to: Hike along the majestic wall for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take the round trip chairlift up for a scenic and relaxed experience. and optional ride the toboggan down for an exciting and memorable descent! After your visit, savor a delicious local lunch at a carefully selected restaurant, offering authentic flavors of northern China.
Temple of Heaven
Step into the spiritual heart of ancient Beijing with an exclusive guided tour of the Temple of Heaven — a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its architectural beauty and cultural significance. Upon arrival, your expert guide will lead you through the temple grounds, unveiling the rich history behind this sacred site, once used by emperors to pray for bountiful harvests. Marvel at the iconic Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, a stunning example of Ming Dynasty architecture, and gain insight into the deep spiritual traditions that shaped imperial China. Cultural Immersion Activities (Optional) Enhance your experience with hands-on cultural sessions in the serene surroundings of the temple park: Chinese Calligraphy Lesson: Try your hand at this ancient art form and take home your own brushwork creation. Tai Chi Session: Practice the graceful movements of Tai Chi with a local instructor — a meditative start to your day, surrounded by peaceful gardens.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Temple of Heaven combo ticket
- Mutianyu Entrance ticket+shuttle bus
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tolls, Gas, Parking fees
- Professional tour guide
- Gratuities (recommended for professional service)
- The tour guide can offer lunch suggestions or you can have meals in the scenic area according to your own preferences.
- Round trip Chairlift/toboggan
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Our guide will reach out to you the day before your tour to confirm everything—please make sure your contact details are correct. On the day of your tour, they’ll meet you in your hotel lobby.
