Full-Day Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Tour with Landmarks

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the scenic and historic Mutianyu Great Wall
• 02 Visit the majestic Summer Palace with its lakes and pavilions
• 03 See Tsinghua University and Peking University on the drive back
• 04 Stop for photos at the Bird's Nest and Water Cube

Experience two of Beijing's most iconic landmarks in one day with a visit to the scenic Mutianyu Great Wall and the majestic Summer Palace. Enjoy breathtaking views, rich history, and cultural landmarks as you explore at your own pace with expert guidance and skip-the-line convenience. Along the way, see Tsinghua University, Peking University, the Bird's Nest, and the Water Cube for a smooth, hassle-free journey ideal for first-time visitors and history enthusiasts.

Experience two of Beijing's most iconic landmarks in one day with a visit to the scenic Mutianyu Great Wall and the majestic Summer Palace.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Beijing

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Day Tour

• 07:30 - Meet at Hepingxiqiao Subway Station Exit B, Line 5.
• 09:00 - Explore Mutianyu Great Wall at your own pace.
• 13:00 - Lunch at your own arrangement.
• 14:00 - Visit the Summer Palace at your own pace.
• 17:20 - Drive past Tsinghua University and Peking University.
• 17:45 - Stop at the Bird's Nest and Water Cube for photos.
• 18:30 - Return to the pick-up location or hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
• English-speaking guide
• Entrance tickets to the sites
• Free shuttle bus within the scenic area

What's Not Included

• Cable car: 140 RMB per person (optional)
• Toboggan: 140 RMB per person (optional)
• Summer Palace boating: 100 RMB per person (optional)
• Summer Palace - Tower of Buddhist Incense (Foxiang Ge) (closed Mondays)
• Personal expenses

What to bring

• Passport or ID card

Know before you go

• Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure.
• All visitors must present a passport or ID card upon entry.
• The name and ID number on your document must exactly match the information used for online booking. Failure to comply will result in denied entry, and visitors will be responsible for any consequences.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

中国北京市朝阳区和平西桥站B东北口

Tour start

中国北京市怀柔区 邮政编码: 101406

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.