Beijing Small group tour Mutianyu Great Wall

Beijing Small Group Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall, Summer Palace & Bird’s Nest

Overview:

This small-group tour offers a personalized Beijing experience, with no more than 9 guests. Visit the stunning Mutianyu Great Wall, explore theSummer Palace, and drive by the iconic Bird’s Nest stadium.

Skip the crowds by hiking early on the Great Wall, and enjoy a Chinese buffet lunch. This tour includes comfortable transportation and hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off.

  • Explore the Mutianyu Great Wall early to avoid crowds
  • Visit the Summer Palace, the most well-preserved royal garden in China
  • Drive by the Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium for a quick photo op
  • Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch included in the tour

What’s Included:

  • English-speaking licensed tour guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Chinese buffet lunch or family-style meal
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off (within Beijing’s 2nd ring road)

Not Included:

  • Gratuities
  • Beverages
  • Imperial Ferry Boat tickets at Summer Palace

📍Meeting and Pickup:

Free hotel pickup is available for all hotels within Beijing’s 2nd ring road. For locations outside this area, extra transportation charges apply, or you can meet your guide at a central hotel. Details will be provided in advance.

🌟Key Points:

Mutianyu Great Wall: Visit the stunning, less crowded Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. Skip the hassle with a VIP pass and take the cable car up, followed by a fun toboggan ride down. Spend about two hours hiking and enjoying breathtaking views.

Mutianyu Great Wall Beijing Small group tour
Mutianyu section of the Great Wall

Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium: Drive past the iconic Olympic stadium for a quick photo op. This striking structure was built for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and remains a symbol of modern China. Its unique steel lattice design makes it one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city.

Beijing National Stadium (Bird's Nest) Small group tour
Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium

Summer Palace: Discover the royal history at the Summer Palace. Walk the Long Corridor and enjoy a boat ride (if available) on Kunming Lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Summer Palace - Beijing small group tour
Summer Palalce

Further Reading

How to Get to Mutianyu Great Wall from Beijing: Bus, Shuttle & Private Car
How to Get to Badaling Great Wall from Beijing: Train, Bus 877 & Shuttle
How to Visit Gubeikou Great Wall from Beijing: Hikes, Map & Transport
How to Get to Jinshanling Great Wall from Beijing: Bus, Train & Car
How to Get to Simatai Great Wall from Beijing: Direct Bus, S5 Train & Car
How to Visit Juyongguan Great Wall from Beijing: Bus, Tickets & Hike

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