Hike the iconic Mutianyu Great Wall — one of the best-preserved and least-crowded sections — and learn about its remarkable Ming Dynasty history with your private guide
Marvel at the architectural wonders of Beijing's 2008 Olympic Park, including the iconic Bird's Nest Stadium and the stunning Water Cube
Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch included in the tour — a true taste of local Beijing cuisine
100% private experience — just your group, flexible pace, personalized from start to finish
Completely hassle-free: hotel pickup and drop-off, Great Wall entrance fee, and English-speaking guide all included
We offer a pickup service for travelers staying in the Downtown area of Beijing. If you require pickup from the airport or train station, please contact us in advance to confirm the additional cost.
Your English-speaking guide will meet you in your hotel lobby at 8:00 AM for a comfortable private drive to Mutianyu Great Wall (approximately 1.5 hours). Mutianyu is one of the most scenic and best-preserved sections of the Great Wall, far less crowded than Badaling, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Hike along a 700-meter stretch of wall featuring 22 historic watchtowers, with inclines reaching up to 140 meters. Your guide will bring the wall's fascinating history to life — explaining how this section was rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty, the military strategy behind its design, and the significance of each watchtower. You can walk up via the stone steps or take the cable car (own expense, recommended). For the adventurous, the famous toboggan ride back down is a thrilling highlight not to be missed!
After a satisfying traditional Chinese lunch at a local restaurant, head to Beijing's iconic 2008 Olympic Park — one of the most celebrated modern landmarks in the world. Admire the stunning architecture of the Bird's Nest (National Stadium), whose intricate steel lattice design made it one of the most talked-about structures of its generation. See the breathtaking Water Cube (National Aquatics Center), famous for its striking blue bubble-like exterior that lit up the world during the 2008 Olympic swimming and diving competitions. Your guide will share the fascinating story behind how Beijing transformed itself to host the Games, and what these landmark buildings mean to China today. A perfect contrast to the ancient history of the Great Wall — ancient and modern Beijing in one day.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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