Overview:
Escape the crowds and experience the Great Wall at Gubeikou and Jinshanling on a private sunset tour. Travel comfortably from Beijing with round-trip transport, and enjoy a guided hike through these stunning, less-visited sections. Hike along the unrestored Gubeikou Wall and enjoy panoramic views before heading to the restored Jinshanling Wall for a spectacular sunset. With a delicious lunch included, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, hiking, and breathtaking scenery.
- Explore the Great Wall at Gubeikou and Jinshanling with a private guide
- Escape the crowds and enjoy a peaceful, scenic hike
- Experience a magnificent sunset over the Great Wall
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Beijing for a seamless experience
✅What’s Included:
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not Included:
- Gratuities
📍Meeting and Pickup:
- Select a pickup point and kindly provide your hotel information.
- Pickup from your hotel lobby within Beijing’s 4th ring road.
🌟Key Points:
The Great Wall at Gubeikou:
Begin your adventure at Gubeikou, where you’ll climb to a broken tower and enjoy photography stops as you hike through this less-visited, wild section of the Great Wall. Experience the contrast between the restored and unrestored sections as you marvel at the views of the surrounding mountains. The hike lasts about 1.5 hours and offers stunning photo opportunities.
Jinshanling Great Wall:
After Gubeikou, head to Jinshanling for a 1-hour trek along the restored section. This part of the Wall is one of the most scenic and peaceful, offering fantastic photo spots. Stay until sunset for an unforgettable experience as the Wall and mountains are bathed in golden light. The relatively empty wall creates an exclusive, magical atmosphere.
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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