China · UNESCO Heritage Sites

8-Hour Private Great Wall and Summer Palace Tour with Toboggan Ride

8 Hours Round trip from 中国北京市怀柔区慕田峪路CHM7+3JC 邮政编码: 101406 Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Hike the Mutianyu Great Wall and explore its beacons and watchtowers
  • 02 Enjoy a fun toboggan ride down from the Great Wall
  • 03 Stroll through the Summer Palace's courtyards and ancient-style architecture
  • 04 Learn interesting stories and histories from your tour guide

Explore two popular UNESCO attractions on this private tour: the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall and the Summer Palace. Hike along the Great Wall's beacons and watchtowers with your experienced tour guide, then enjoy the fun toboggan ride down. Continue to the Summer Palace to admire one of the most beautiful gardens in China and learn the stories and histories of the Dragon Lady. The tour includes a tasty local lunch, entrance fees, a round-trip cable car ride, an English-speaking guide, and a private vehicle.

Hike up and down to explore different beacons and watchtowers and gain deep insight into the history of this magnificent wall.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Beijing
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Tour

  • Meet your tour guide in the lobby of your Beijing city hotel and head directly to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours, during which your tour guide will explain the history and stories behind the Great Wall. Feel free to ask any questions you may have. Once you arrive, follow your tour guide to take the ski lift or cable car to the Great Wall. Hike up and down to explore different beacons and watchtowers and gain deep insight into the history of this magnificent wall. After spending some leisure time exploring, you can take the fun toboggan ride down to the ground or return by ski lift or cable car.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before moving on to the Summer Palace. The Summer Palace features a variety of palaces, gardens, and other ancient-style architectural structures. Spend some leisure time strolling around the courtyards and halls with your tour guide, and learn many interesting stories and histories behind them.

After the tour is finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing.

Mutianyu Great Wall beacons, Mutianyu toboggan ride, Summer Palace courtyards

Where this trip takes you

Mutianyu Great Wall beacons, Mutianyu toboggan ride, Summer Palace courtyards

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from 中国北京市怀柔区慕田峪路CHM7+3JC 邮政编码: 101406 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Guide
  • Pickup and drop off

What to bring

  • Passport

Know before you go

  • Please wear comfortable shoes.
  • Please bring a passport during the tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Beijing, 北京市中国
Tour start
中国北京市怀柔区慕田峪路CHM7+3JC 邮政编码: 101406
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in 中国北京市怀柔区慕田峪路CHM7+3JC 邮政编码: 101406.

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