Mutianyu Great Wall and Dingling Tomb Day Tour

Tour Overview (Tour Code – BGE03):

Experience a journey through history with our Mutianyu Great Wall and Dingling Tomb Day Tour. This tour offers a perfect blend of Beijing’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Begin your day by exploring the majestic Mutianyu Great Wall, known for its stunning scenery and well-preserved structure.

Then, delve into the history of the Ming Dynasty with a visit to the Dingling Tomb, the only Ming tomb that has been excavated and opened to the public. This tour provides a comprehensive look at two of Beijing’s most iconic sites in one day.

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Itinerary:

Morning:

7:30 AM: You’ll embark on a comfortable drive to the Mutianyu Great Wall, approximately 1.5 hours away. During the drive, your guide will provide insights into the history and significance of the Great Wall.

9:00 AM: Arrive at the Mutianyu Great Wall, where you’ll take a cable car to the top. Known for its fewer crowds and beautiful surroundings, Mutianyu offers a peaceful hiking experience. Walk along the ancient wall, explore its watchtowers, and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

Midday:

12:00 PM: After your hike, descend by cable car and enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch at a nearby restaurant. This meal will feature local dishes, offering a taste of Beijing’s culinary culture.

Afternoon:

1:30 PM: After lunch, you will head to the Ming Tombs, about a 1-hour drive away. Your destination is the Dingling Tomb, the burial site of Emperor Wanli. This underground mausoleum is the only Ming Dynasty tomb that has been excavated and is open to the public. Explore the underground chambers, view the imperial artifacts, and learn about the burial customs of the Ming Dynasty.

4:00 PM: After exploring Dingling, you will be driven back to your hotel. This drive provides an excellent opportunity to relax and reflect on the day’s experiences.

5:30 PM: Arrive back at your hotel, marking the end of your Mutianyu Great Wall and Dingling Tomb Day Tour.

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Travel Tips:

• Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for hiking and exploring historical sites.
• Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat, as the Great Wall can be sunny and exposed.
• Be respectful of the cultural significance of the Ming Tombs, particularly when visiting the underground chambers.

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🧱 All-Inclusive Private Day Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall & Dingling Tomb

Looking for a seamless, private day trip from Beijing with no tourist traps or shopping detours? This full-day tour takes you straight to two of northern China’s most fascinating historical sites. 🏯✨

First, walk along the Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the most scenic and less-crowded sections of this world wonder. Then, head to the Underground Palace of Dingling, the only Ming Tomb that’s been excavated, offering a rare glimpse into the royal afterlife of ancient China.

With private transport, an expert guide, and a tasty local lunch included, this is your stress-free, history-packed day out.

👉 Book Your Mutianyu Great Wall & Dingling Tomb Day Tour Now

📌 Why You’ll Love It

1. 🧱 Walk the Great Wall at Mutianyu – peaceful, scenic, and postcard-perfect
2. ⚰️ Explore Dingling Tomb – the underground palace of Emperor Wanli
3. 🍜 Enjoy an authentic Chinese lunch at a local restaurant
4. 👨‍🏫 Travel with a knowledgeable private guide who brings history to life
5. 🚗 Private round-trip transport from your hotel—no sharing, no delays
6. 🕊️ No factory stops, no time-wasters—just pure sightseeing

✅ What’s Included

• 🚗 Private air-conditioned transportation
• 👨‍🏫 Professional English-speaking guide
• 🎟️ Entrance fees to both Mutianyu & Dingling
• 🍽️ Chinese lunch at a local restaurant
• 💧 Bottled water
• ⛽ Fuel surcharge, tax, and tolls
• 🏨 Hotel pickup and drop-off

❌ Not Included

• 🚠 Cable car or toboggan at the Great Wall (available onsite)
• 🙏 Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)

🌟 Perfect For

• First-time visitors wanting a classic Great Wall + culture combo
• Families or couples who prefer private, no-pressure touring
• Travelers who want to go deeper into China’s imperial history
• Anyone looking to escape the city crowds for a day