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24 Hours Hotline: +86 137-3541-1378
Email:beijing@tripstoshanghai.com
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Experience a day of history and breathtaking views with our Mutianyu Great Wall tour. This Beijing trip offers a deep cultural immersion, where you’ll explore one of China’s most iconic landmarks with the guidance of local experts. Enjoy personalized service as part of our Beijing tours, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience on your Beijing Great Wall tour. Capture stunning photos, learn about the Wall's significance in Chinese history, and walk through its ancient watchtowers. You'll also have the opportunity to taste local cuisine and engage with the rich culture that surrounds this magnificent site, creating unforgettable memories on this exceptional journey.
Duration: 5-6 Hours
Attractions(Cities):
Mutianyu Great Wall
Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Beijing, train station or airport (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Your hotel in Beijing, train station or airport (based on your requirement)
Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)
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Upon your arrival in Beijing, our welcoming guide and expert driver will be there to greet you with a sign bearing "Your Way Holiday". Whether you arrive at the airport, your hotel lobby, or the train station, they will ensure a smooth transition to your exciting journey. Your adventure starts with a relaxing drive to the famous Mutianyu Great Wall, allowing you to experience this iconic Chinese landmark in all its grandeur.
As you approach the Mutianyu Great Wall, the grandeur of this ancient structure will immediately captivate you as it majestically stretches across the mountain ridges. The wall gracefully winds its way over the rugged terrain, seamlessly integrating with the natural landscape. Your guide will then lead you to Beacon Tower No. 14, marking the beginning of your exploration. From this vantage point, you'll be treated to expansive views of the Great Wall, its fortifications and watchtowers stretching out across the undulating countryside. The impressive sight against the backdrop of towering mountains underscores the wall's historical significance and architectural brilliance. Standing there, you'll have the chance to appreciate the monumental scale and splendor of the wall, as well as the remarkable ingenuity that went into its construction.
At Beacon Tower No. 14, you'll have the perfect opportunity to capture breathtaking panoramic photographs of the Great Wall and its stunning surrounding landscape. From this vantage point, the views are nothing short of spectacular, with the wall sprawling out as a serpentine structure, winding gracefully through the rolling hills and verdant greenery. The interplay of the ancient wall against the backdrop of the undulating terrain creates a dramatic and picturesque scene. As you take in the awe-inspiring sights, your guide will be on hand to provide expert tips on capturing the best angles and framing your shots for maximum impact. In addition, they will share fascinating stories about the wall’s construction, its strategic significance throughout history, and the remarkable engineering feats that made its creation possible. This rich combination of visual splendor and historical insight will enhance your photographic experience and deepen your appreciation of this iconic monument.
Setting out on your hike from Beacon Tower No. 14 to Beacon Tower No. 20, you’ll traverse a particularly scenic section of the Great Wall. This part of the wall provides a unique opportunity to appreciate its grandeur, with expansive views of the surrounding countryside emerging as you progress. The gentle slope of the terrain is perfect for a leisurely stroll and ideal for capturing stunning photographs. Along the way, your guide will point out key features and offer insights into the wall’s defensive history and architectural innovation. The blend of breathtaking scenery and knowledgeable commentary will ensure a memorable and informative hike.
Throughout your hike, take time to pause and rest, allowing yourself to fully absorb the breathtaking views of the landscape. The watchtowers along the route serve as perfect vantage points, each offering unique and picturesque perspectives of the surrounding countryside. These scenic spots provide an excellent opportunity to take in the natural beauty of the area and capture memorable photographs. Your guide will offer valuable context about the terrain, explaining the historical significance of each watchtower and its role in the Great Wall’s defense system. They will share stories about the strategic importance of these towers, how they were used to communicate and protect the wall, and their contribution to the wall’s overall construction and preservation. This enriched understanding will deepen your appreciation for the Great Wall’s cultural heritage and enhance the experience of the stunning vistas around you.
Upon reaching Beacon Tower No. 20, you'll be greeted with awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Great Wall extending far into the distance, framed by the majestic surrounding mountains. From this elevated vantage point, you can fully appreciate the scale and grandeur of the wall, which stands as a remarkable feat of ancient engineering against the stunning natural landscape. The expansive vistas offer a perfect opportunity to reflect on the wall’s monumental presence and its strategic importance. As you take in the breathtaking scenery, your guide will enrich your experience by sharing captivating stories of historical events that unfolded along this iconic structure. These tales provide a deeper understanding of the wall’s historical significance, making your visit both enlightening and memorable.
After your exploration of the Great Wall, enjoy a quintessential Beijing lunch featuring Shuan Yang Rou, a savory hot pot with tender lamb slices cooked in a rich broth. This interactive dining experience lets you prepare the lamb to your taste, accompanied by fresh vegetables and a selection of dipping sauces. Alongside, savor Douzhi, a tangy fermented mung bean drink that provides a distinctive flavor contrast. This delicious meal offers a perfect finale to your day, highlighting the unique and vibrant flavors of Beijing’s culinary scene.
Concluding your day of exploration and exceptional dining, your guide and driver will make sure you are safely and comfortably returned to your hotel, Beijing Airport, or train station. Reflect on the day’s discoveries during your transfer. As you arrive at your next stop, may the rich impressions of China’s cultural heritage and your memorable experiences continue to enhance your journey.
At Your Way Holiday, we strive to enhance the depth and flexibility of your travel experience by offering a range of optional additions to our core tour itineraries. Our itineraries are designed to provide exceptional flexibility, allowing you to tailor your journey according to your preferences. Select from a variety of activities and experiences to enrich your itinerary, ensuring a personalized adventure that perfectly aligns with your interests. With Your Way Holiday, you have the freedom to create a memorable travel experience that is uniquely yours.
Authentic Beijing Hutong Breakfast Experience
Dive into Beijing’s historic hutongs with a traditional breakfast. Enjoy local specialties like freshly made dumplings and savory buns, along with classic treats such as douzhi and jiaoquan. This morning exploration provides an authentic taste of local life and a peek into Beijing's vibrant culinary scene, all set within the charming, ancient alleyways.
Hutong Home Visiting Experience
Step into Beijing’s vibrant Hutongs with a home visit that offers an intimate glimpse into local life. Wander through historic alleys and experience warm hospitality as you learn about daily routines and cultural traditions from local residents. This engaging visit provides a unique perspective on Beijing’s rich heritage and the charm of its traditional neighborhoods.
Hutong Rickshaw Ride: Explore Beijing’s Historic Alleys
Hop on a rickshaw and explore Beijing’s charming hutongs. Glide through narrow alleys, discover traditional courtyard homes, and hear stories of the city’s rich heritage. Experience the vibrant pulse of old Beijing and enjoy a unique view of its historic neighborhoods. This ride blends history with a touch of adventure.
Face Painting Workshop: The Art of Chinese Opera Masks
Experience the vibrant world of Chinese opera in our face painting workshop. Learn the traditional "Gou" techniques used to depict various characters and emotions. Our expert artists will guide you through creating your own mask, whether embodying a fierce warrior or a delicate maiden. This hands-on workshop offers a unique opportunity to delve into the captivating artistry of Chinese opera and take home a personalized masterpiece.
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Personalized Travel Consultant
Experience the best of China with our expert travel consultants by your side. With years of local tourism experience, they are not only professional and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making your trip unforgettable. Your dedicated consultant will craft a bespoke tour plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget, offering you the utmost flexibility. From the moment you start planning until the end of your journey, they will be in touch, ensuring every detail is perfect and that your trip runs smoothly.
Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.
Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.
Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.
Duration：10-11 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall, Bird's Nest
Tour Style：Embark on a captivating one-day Beijing trip that takes you through the heart of China's rich history and culture. Start your journey at Tiananmen Square and explore the grandeur of the Forbidden City. Experience the awe-inspiring Mutianyu Great Wall and feel the thrill of standing atop this ancient wonder. Conclude your day with a visit to the iconic Bird's Nest, where the blend of modern architecture and Olympic spirit will leave you inspired and curious for more. This tour promises to ignite your sense of wonder and leave you with unforgettable memories.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Badaling Great Wall, Dingling Tomb
Tour Style：Discover the highlights of Beijing with our one-day Beijing tour, featuring the iconic Badaling Great Wall and the historic Ming Tombs. This Beijing Great Wall tour offers breathtaking views and a chance to walk along one of the most renowned sections of the Great Wall, witnessing its impressive architecture and scenic surroundings. Explore the Ming Tombs to delve into the rich history and intricate burial traditions of the Ming Dynasty emperors. Our expert guides provide detailed commentary, enriching your understanding of these significant landmarks. As part of our Great Wall tours from Beijing, this tour seamlessly blends stunning landscapes with deep cultural insights, ensuring a memorable and comprehensive experience of Beijing’s heritage.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Helicopter Experience, Badaling Great Wall
Tour Style：Do you want to visit the China Great Wall in a special way? A helicopter experience over the Great Wall will provide a bird's-eye view of the panoramic Badaling Great Wall. Take advantage of this ultimate opportunity to capture unparalleled pictures of China's iconic landmark from the skies. As you soar above the majestic landscape, the beauty and scale of the Great Wall will leave you in awe. Feel the thrill of flying high and see the Great Wall stretch endlessly across the rugged terrain. It is also a romantic and warm way to enjoy the experience with family or friends, making it an unforgettable adventure in Beijing that you will cherish for a lifetime!
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Mutianyu Great Wall, Summer Palace
Tour Style：Embark on an unforgettable journey through Beijing with our Beijing one day tour, showcasing two of the city’s most iconic sites: the majestic Mutianyu Great Wall and the serene Summer Palace. This tour allows you to step back in time as you explore the ancient grandeur of the Great Wall, marvel at its architectural brilliance, and take in stunning panoramic views. Then, unwind at the Summer Palace, an imperial retreat known for its beautiful gardens and historic monuments. With personalized service, a knowledgeable guide, and cultural insights throughout, this Beijing Great Wall tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and beauty. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to Beijing, this tour will leave you with unforgettable memories of China's rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Jinshanling Great Wall
Tour Style： Set off on a memorable Jinshanling Great Wall tour, where breathtaking scenery and adventure await. This 6-kilometer hiking route begins at the main entrance, passing through Zhuanduokou with its panoramic views, and continues to Xiaojinshan Tower, offering sweeping views of the Wall’s majestic curves. Finally, we reach Houchuankou, the highest point, where the Wall stretches like a mighty dragon over rugged terrain. With an elevation gain of around 400 meters, this journey highlights the Great Wall’s strength and remarkable architecture. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this tour offers a deep connection to history, culture, and nature, providing an unforgettable experience of China’s iconic landmark.
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Wow, what a day! My wife and I just returned from our visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall, and I can confidently say it was one of the highlights of our trip to Beijing!
From the moment we arrived, the scenery took our breath away. The views are absolutely stunning, with lush green mountains surrounding the wall. We decided to take the cable car up, and it was the best choice! The ride offered incredible panoramic views, and we couldn’t stop snapping photos. I mean, who wouldn't want to capture that moment of seeing the Great Wall stretching out in front of us?
Once we reached the top, we were immediately in awe of the history and beauty of the wall. Walking along the Mutianyu section felt surreal—it’s hard to believe we were standing on a piece of history that’s been around for centuries! We spent hours exploring, taking our time to enjoy the different watchtowers and stunning landscapes. There’s something truly special about walking hand in hand with my wife along such an iconic landmark.
We also loved that Mutianyu is less crowded than some other sections of the wall, which made for a more intimate experience. We found a quiet spot to take a break, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and just soak in the atmosphere. It was a perfect moment, feeling connected to each other and the beauty of the surroundings.
As we headed back down, we couldn’t help but feel grateful for this unforgettable experience. The Mutianyu Great Wall is definitely a must-visit if you’re in Beijing. It’s not just about the wall itself; it’s about the memories you create while you’re there.
If you’re planning a visit, don’t forget your camera and some comfortable shoes! Trust me, you’ll want to capture every moment and explore every inch of this incredible place. We left feeling inspired and excited to share our stories, and we can’t wait to return someday!
I just had an amazing afternoon at the Mutianyu Great Wall, and I have to share how fantastic the experience was! I reached out in the morning to inquire about the trip, and Sam got back to me right away with a professional and detailed response. I was so impressed by how quickly everything was organized; by the afternoon, I was all set and ready to go!
Once I arrived at the Great Wall, I was absolutely captivated by the views. The fresh mountain air and the sight of the ancient wall stretching over the hills were simply breathtaking. It was a bit challenging to hike some of the sections, but it felt incredibly rewarding to conquer them!
My guide, Johnny, truly made the experience special. He was not only knowledgeable but also had a great sense of humor. Johnny shared fascinating stories about the history of Mutianyu, which added depth to the adventure. I loved learning about the significance of different sections of the wall and the stories behind its construction. His passion for history really shone through, making the tour memorable.
Additionally, I appreciated the quieter atmosphere at Mutianyu, which allowed me to soak in the beauty of the surroundings without feeling rushed. I took my time exploring and even found a nice spot to relax and reflect on the stunning views.
This afternoon at the Mutianyu Great Wall will always stand out in my memory. Thanks to Sam’s prompt and professional communication, along with Johnny's engaging storytelling, I felt well-prepared and excited throughout the entire experience. I’d definitely recommend this trip to anyone looking to enjoy the Great Wall with a personal touch!
Hi, I have a 17-hour Layover flight in China on Jan 2025. I'm planning to visit the Great Wall of China during the layover. The layover time starts from 2330 to 1600 the next day. Is it possible to visit the Great Wall of China with 17 hours layover and please suggest any additional activities that can done along with the visit.
Replied:22 September 2024
Dear Kumaresan Selvakumar,
Thank you for your inquiry about your upcoming layover in China. We’re excited to help you plan a visit to the Great Wall of China.
We recommend starting your day with a visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall, known for its stunning views and historical significance. Additionally, we suggest exploring a local morning market for an authentic taste of Beijing's culinary culture.
We will send you a detailed quote and further information shortly. If you have any questions in the meantime, please feel free to reach out.
Thank you again for considering our services. I look forward to finalizing the details and helping make your trip to Beijing memorable.
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I’ve always been passionate about hiking and had been dreaming of visiting the Great Wall for a long time. I was unsure which section to choose, so I reached out to the company for guidance. I was impressed by their quick response—within 24 hours, they got back to me with a fantastic itinerary. They provided detailed information on why Mutianyu would be a great choice, taking into account my hiking preferences and interests.
The company’s attention to detail was evident throughout the planning process. They patiently answered all my questions and made sure every aspect of the tour was tailored to my needs. Their thoughtful approach made me feel confident and excited about the trip.
When we arrived at Mutianyu, the experience was absolutely breathtaking. The views were stunning, and walking along the Wall was even more impressive than I had imagined. The guide’s explanations added so much depth to the visit. They shared fascinating stories and historical details that really brought the Great Wall to life, making the experience even more memorable.
Overall, the company’s exceptional service, from their prompt and thorough responses to the well-planned itinerary and knowledgeable guide, made this a top-notch adventure. If you’re a hiking enthusiast looking for a remarkable Great Wall experience, this tour is the best choice!
I had an amazing day on this private tour of the Great Wall! From start to finish, it was such a smooth experience.Our guide was fantastic—super friendly and knowledgeable. They gave us a lot of interesting info about the Wall and made sure we saw the best spots for photos. We even took a cable car up and down, which was really cool, and if you’re up for some fun, the toboggan ride down is a blast!Lunch was a real treat. We ate at a local restaurant that wasn’t on the tourist trail, and the food was delicious. It felt great to have an authentic Beijing meal.The whole thing was so well-organized. We were picked up and dropped off right at our hotel, which made everything so easy. If you want a hassle-free, personal tour of the Great Wall, I’d definitely recommend this one!
I've been on plenty of tours in my day, but this one was something special. My guide wasn't just a guide – they were like the best travel buddy I never knew I needed. We laughed, we chatted, and we bonded over our mutual love of history and adventure. They knew all the best stories about the Great Wall, and their passion for sharing them was infectious. Plus, they had this knack for finding the coolest little hidden spots along the way – like this secluded lookout point where we watched the sunset over the Wall. It was magical, and I couldn't have asked for a better companion to share it with.
I felt like I hit the jackpot with my guide! From the get-go, they greeted me like a long-lost friend, which instantly put me at ease. Their knack for storytelling made the journey to the Great Wall fly by – I learned more about ancient China in that car ride than I ever did in school! Plus, they knew all the best spots for photos, and let me tell you, my Instagram is now envy-worthy. But the best part? They didn't just dump me at the Wall and leave. Nope, they stuck with me the whole time, sharing fun facts and even challenging me to a race up the steps (I lost, but it was still a blast).