Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City + Cable Car & Meal from Daxing Airport
What your day looks like
If your plane is passing through Beijing on the way to other destinations, don’t spend the day inside the airport. Instead, take this layover tour to explore the Great Wall at Mutianyu Section, and discover the charms of the Forbidden City and Tian’anmen Square. Your informative local guide will take you by private vehicle to the sites according to the time of your layover, after the tour you will be transferred back to the airport. Tour includes all entrance fees, cable car round trip, local meal, an English-speaking guide, and transport by private vehicle.
The experience, in brief
- Visit the UNESCOlisted Forbidden city and Great Wall at Mutianyu section
- Gain deep insight into the history of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
- Stop for a complimentary Chinese lunch, with vegetarian options available
- Back to the airport on time for your flight
The journey, in full
Your private layover tour of Beijing begins with pickup at Beijing Daxing International Airport in the morning. Your informative local guide will take you by private vehicle to the Great Wall at Mutianyu section, one of the seven wonders of the world. On the way to the Great Wall, about a 1.5-hour drive, your guide will explain the history and stories about the Great Wall. You will also enjoy the beautiful countryside scenery on the way. On arrival at the Mutianyu Great Wall, you will take their shuttle bus to the foot of the mountain, then take either the cable car round trip or ski-lift up and toboggan down at the Great Wall. Spend 2-3 hours hiking the wall depending on your flight arrival and departure time. Next, explore Tian’anmen Square, home to the National Museum of China, and the great Monument to the Peoples’ Heroes. Pass through the south gate to the magnificent Forbidden City, a 250-acre complex of courtyards, palaces, pavilions, and gardens, which served as the imperial palace for emperors and their households for more than 500 years. Your private tour ends with return transport to the Beijing Daxing International Airport.
Your day, step by step
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Sightseeing at Mutianyu.
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Sightseeing at Tiananmen Square.
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Sightseeing at Forbidden City.
What to know before booking
Included
Entrance fee Cable car round trip or ski lift up and toboggan down ticket Transport by private vehicle Professional guide
Not Included
Gratuities
What to Bring
Make sure everyone bring passport with Comfortable clothing and footwear Camera and other items you may need
Meeting & Pickup
Please indicate your flight details, we will advise the pickup time and location
Languages Offered
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Before Booking
Full names and passport numbers are required to book tickets for attractions Please offer your round trip flight number, supplier will advise the pick up time and location
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business