Mutianyu Great Wall & Summer Palace Adventure

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Built in the Ming Dynasty, Mutianyu is one of the most scenic and photographed parts of the Great Wall of China. Nearby, the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features one of the world’s most beautiful imperial gardens.

Join this special combo tour to explore both landmarks. The tour includes lunch, a guide, entrance fees, private hotel transfers, and your choice of a cable car ride or a fun toboggan descent. Perfect for history lovers and adventure seekers alike!

What's Included

Lunch at a local restaurant
Private air-conditioned car
Hotel pickup and drop-off
English speaking local tour guide
All required taxes, fees and entrance tickets
Personal expense
Gratitude(suggested)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the hotel lobby at the agreed time, holding a piece of paper with your name on it.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mutianyu Great Wall

    Your guide will meet you at your hotel lobby in the morning, ready to escort you on a day of exploration. En route to the Great Wall, make a brief stop at the iconic Beijing National Stadium, affectionately known as the "Bird's Nest," for a photo opportunity to capture memories of this architectural wonder from the 2008 Olympics. Mutianyu Great Wall, is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and well-preserved fortifications. Located approximately 70 kilometers northeast of Beijing, it stretches over 2 kilometers and is celebrated for its unique construction and strategic importance. Unlike the more crowded sections, Mutianyu offers a tranquil atmosphere, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the grandeur of ancient architecture amidst lush, chestnut tree-covered mountains. Its watchtowers, spaced at regular intervals, provide panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit for those seeking to experience the majesty of China's historical legacy.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

    After lunch, proceed to the Summer Palace, an exquisite ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces. Your guide will lead you through this UNESCO World Heritage site, sharing stories of its history and significance as a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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