Overview:
Discover the best of Beijing in one exciting highlight day! This small-group tour includes the iconic Great Wall at Mutianyu, the grand Forbidden City, and Tiananmen Square.
Skip the lines, explore without the usual tourist traps, and enjoy personal attention from your guide. You’ll also visit Houhai Hutong for a taste of old Beijing after dark.
✅What’s Included:
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Air-conditioned minivan with chauffeur
- Entrance fees to the Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (within Beijing’s third ring road)
- Complimentary bottled water
Not Included:
- Gratuities
- Cable car fee at the Great Wall
📍Meeting and Pickup:
Free pick-up from hotels within Beijing’s third ring road. You’ll be notified of the exact time one day in advance. If your hotel is outside the pick-up zone, you can meet the group at a central location or arrange a paid pick-up
🌟Key Points:
Tiananmen Square: Begin your day with a walk around this iconic square, taking in views of landmarks like the Monument to the People’s Heroes.
Forbidden City: Skip the lines and explore the 600-year-old Forbidden City with your expert guide. Discover the top 10 must-see palaces and hidden chambers.
Mutianyu Great Wall: After a scenic drive, hike the well-preserved Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, with time for photos and exploration.
Houhai Hutong: Finish your day at Houhai, a lively area of cafes and bars. You can explore the vibrant nightlife or relax by the scenic lake.
Further Reading
How to Visit Tiananmen Square: Maps, Tickets & Security Checks
How to Visit Forbidden City: Maps, Tickets, Walking Routes & Tips
How to Get to Mutianyu Great Wall from Beijing: Bus, Shuttle & Car
Beijing Shichahai Travel Guide: Hutongs, Lakes, Food & Tips
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