Tour Overview (Tour Code -BGE01):
Join our carefully crafted “Mutianyu Exploration: Great Wall Essence One-Day Tour” to discover one of the most scenic and less crowded sections of the Great Wall near Beijing. Known for its breathtaking views and well-preserved architecture, the Mutianyu Great Wall offers a serene and enriching historical journey.
This day tour not only allows you to experience the grandeur of the Great Wall but also includes a delicious traditional Chinese lunch and a visit to Beijing’s iconic Olympic sites, the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube.
Itinerary:
Morning:
8:00 AM: Depart from your hotel in a comfortable private vehicle and head towards the Mutianyu Great Wall, located in the outskirts of Beijing (approximately 1.5 hours drive). Enjoy the scenic countryside views on your way to the Wall.
9:30 AM: Upon arrival at Mutianyu, follow your experienced English-speaking guide to ascend this scenic and historically rich section of the Great Wall.
You can choose to hike up or take a cable car to the top, where you’ll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take your time to explore, walk along the ancient wall, and capture memorable photos.
- Midday:
- 12:30 PM: After your Great Wall exploration, enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch at a local restaurant at the foot of the Wall. Savor authentic Beijing-style dishes, giving you a taste of the regional flavors. This hearty meal will recharge you for the afternoon activities.
- Afternoon:
- 2:00 PM: After lunch, return to Beijing by private vehicle. Upon arrival, continue your tour with a visit to the iconic Olympic venues—the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube. Marvel at the modern architectural designs that symbolize Beijing’s Olympic spirit.
- 3:30 PM: Spend some time taking photos and appreciating the grandeur of these two structures that played a significant role in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- 5:00 PM: Return to your hotel by private vehicle, concluding your enriching and memorable day tour.
Travel Tips:
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and light clothing, as some sections of the Great Wall are steep.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- To capture the best moments, consider bringing a camera or a high-resolution smartphone.
Price Information:
| Tour Season | Tour Price |
|---|---|
| Regular Season: All periods except peak season | The pricing will be tailored according to your specific needs |
| Peak Season: Winter holiday (Jan 15 – Feb 15); May Day holiday (Apr 30 – May 3); Summer holiday (July – August); National Day holiday (Oct 1 – Oct 6) | The pricing will be tailored according to your specific needs |
| Private transportation: 10 hours per day, overtime charge of USD 20 per hour. | We will provide a personalized quote based on your itinerary preferences, meals ( included or not included ), activity selections, and other customized requirements. Each itinerary is unique, and the cost will be adjusted flexibly to meet your expectations and budget. |
Price Includes:
- Private vehicle for transportation (round-trip from hotel to Mutianyu Great Wall)
- Professional English-speaking guide throughout the day
- Entrance tickets to the Great Wall and cable car tickets
- Visit to the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube from the outside ( No entry)
- Traditional Chinese lunch
- All entrance fees required for the itinerary
Price Disclaimer:
- The above price is based on a private tour for 2 people; the price will adjust if the number of participants changes.
- Actual prices may vary depending on the travel date, season, and specific requests. Final pricing will be confirmed at the time of booking.
- The price does not include personal expenses, travel insurance, or other unspecified costs.
- If the itinerary needs to be adjusted or canceled due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, we will do our best to coordinate and inform you promptly.
This “Mutianyu Exploration: Great Wall Essence One-Day Tour” not only offers a deep dive into the grandeur of the Great Wall but also provides a close-up experience of Beijing’s Olympic legacy. It’s a must-see experience on your Beijing itinerary! Book now and start your journey through history and modern Beijing!
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