China · UNESCO Heritage Sites

9-Hour Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Tour

9 Hours Round trip from Huairou District Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Mutianyu, the best-preserved section of the UNESCO-listed Great Wall
  • 02 Enjoy a more relaxed Great Wall experience away from the biggest crowds
  • 03 Follow in the footsteps of Chinese royals at the imperial Summer Palace
  • 04 See the Summer Palace's beautiful landscapes and spectacular architectural styles

Explore Mutianyu Great Wall and the Summer Palace on this private tour from Beijing. Visit the best-preserved section of the UNESCO-listed Great Wall at Mutianyu, where you can enjoy a more relaxed experience away from the biggest crowds. Then follow in the footsteps of Chinese royals at the imperial Summer Palace, renowned for its beautiful landscapes and spectacular architectural styles.

Enjoy a less hurried experience and take time to marvel at this wondrous structure and the surrounding hillsides.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Beijing
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Discovery

  • Pick up from your hotel at a flexible departure time and proceed to Mutianyu Great Wall with your Chinese tour guide. Enjoy a less hurried experience and take time to marvel at this wondrous structure and the surrounding hillsides. You can also choose cable car rides both up and down, or take the chairlift up and the toboggan down.

  • Have lunch at a local restaurant and continue to the well-preserved royal garden, the Summer Palace, renowned for its beautiful landscapes and spectacular architectural styles. It is also listed as a World Heritage Site and is considered one of the most classical gardens in the world.

Mutianyu Great Wall, Huairou District hills, imperial Summer Palace

Where this trip takes you

Mutianyu Great Wall, Huairou District hills, imperial Summer Palace

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Huairou District 1 city · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Fully bilingual English/Chinese tour guide

  • Air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle with a private driver

  • Fuel, toll, and parking fees

What's Not Included

  • Entrance tickets

  • Cable car or chairlift/toboggan

  • Meals

  • Evening show tickets

  • Gratuities for the Chinese tour guide and driver (recommended)

  • Personal costs

Know before you go

  • The per-person price is based on a 2-person tour. For 1-2 pax, the rate is USD 240 per group. For 3-5 pax, the rate is USD 300 per group.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Huairou District, China
Tour start
Huairou District, China
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Huairou District.

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