Beijing :Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Admire Tiananmen Square’s grand open space and iconic landmarks, and soak in the solemn atmosphere that reflects China’s contemporary history. Right beside it stands the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s best‑preserved imperial palace. Home to 24 emperors for 500 years, it features symmetrical courtyards, golden‑roofed halls and elegant gardens, showcasing China’s royal heritage and architectural mastery. In the afternoon, visit Mutianyu Great Wall — praised as the most beautiful section, with lush scenery, well‑kept watchtowers and fewer crowds. Ride a cable car up for stunning mountain views, and slide down by toboggan for a fun, unforgettable experience. This tour takes you through Beijing’s most symbolic sites, offering a seamless journey into the city’s profound history and enduring charm.

Pickup Information

Hotel Pickup (Beijing City 4th Ring Road):Our guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at your agreed pickup time, holding a personalized sign with your name on it.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Tiananmen Square
Your local guide will lead you through this world-famous public square, sharing insights into its historical significance, from the founding of the People’s Republic of China to its role as a symbol of national pride. You’ll see the imposing Tiananmen Gate, the Monument to the People’s Heroes, and the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong. As you walk, your guide will bring the square’s rich history to life, explaining how it has witnessed pivotal moments in China’s journey. If you prefer to avoid the potential wait for security, you can opt for a scenic drive-by tour of the square’s exterior, allowing you to admire its grandeur from the comfort of your vehicle.
Duration: 60 mins
2. The Palace Museum
Step into The Palace Museum, a 600-year-old imperial palace and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your knowledgeable local guide will lead you through golden-roofed palaces, tranquil courtyards, and ancient halls, revealing stories of emperors, concubines, and the secrets of China's royal past. Marvel at the intricate wooden architecture, imperial treasures, and the grand scale of this once-forbidden complex, gaining a vivid understanding of China's imperial history and culture.
Duration: 180 mins
3. Mutianyu Great Wall
Explore the Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the most well-preserved and scenic sections of this ancient UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your local guide will share fascinating stories of its 600-year military history and construction as you hike or take the cable car to panoramic viewpoints. Marvel at the iconic watchtowers winding across lush mountain ridges, capture unforgettable photos, and experience the grandeur of this legendary defensive structure that has stood for centuries.
Duration: 120 mins

Inclusion

Lunch(included in seleted option)

Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver

Forbidden City(The Palace Museum )entrance tickets

Mutianyu Great Wall entrance ticket

English-speaking guide

Cable car around trip or chairlift and toboggan down(included in seleted option)

Hotel Pick up&Drop off(within Beijing City 4th Ring Road)

Exclusion

Gratitude for the guide and driver(optional)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Beijing Friends Tailored Tours

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