Private Tour
Beijing :Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour
Overview
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Admire Tiananmen Square’s grand open space and iconic landmarks, and soak in the solemn atmosphere that reflects China’s contemporary history.
Right beside it stands the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s best‑preserved imperial palace. Home to 24 emperors for 500 years, it features symmetrical courtyards, golden‑roofed halls and elegant gardens, showcasing China’s royal heritage and architectural mastery.
In the afternoon, visit Mutianyu Great Wall — praised as the most beautiful section, with lush scenery, well‑kept watchtowers and fewer crowds. Ride a cable car up for stunning mountain views, and slide down by toboggan for a fun, unforgettable experience.
This tour takes you through Beijing’s most symbolic sites, offering a seamless journey into the city’s profound history and enduring charm.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Tiananmen Square
Your local guide will lead you through this world-famous public square, sharing insights into its historical significance, from the founding of the People’s Republic of China to its role as a symbol of national pride. You’ll see the imposing Tiananmen Gate, the Monument to the People’s Heroes, and the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong. As you walk, your guide will bring the square’s rich history to life, explaining how it has witnessed pivotal moments in China’s journey. If you prefer to avoid the potential wait for security, you can opt for a scenic drive-by tour of the square’s exterior, allowing you to admire its grandeur from the comfort of your vehicle.
The Palace Museum
Step into The Palace Museum, a 600-year-old imperial palace and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your knowledgeable local guide will lead you through golden-roofed palaces, tranquil courtyards, and ancient halls, revealing stories of emperors, concubines, and the secrets of China's royal past. Marvel at the intricate wooden architecture, imperial treasures, and the grand scale of this once-forbidden complex, gaining a vivid understanding of China's imperial history and culture.
What‘s Included
Lunch(included in seleted option)
Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
Forbidden City(The Palace Museum )entrance tickets
Mutianyu Great Wall entrance ticket
English-speaking guide
Cable car around trip or chairlift and toboggan down(included in seleted option)
Hotel Pick up&Drop off(within Beijing City 4th Ring Road)
Gratitude for the guide and driver（optional)
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Tour guide and driver service
tour guide and driver service: Tour guide and driver services included; lunch and cable car not included. Pickup included
All-inclusive Package
All-inclusive package: tour guide, driver, entrance tickets, cable car and lunch included Pickup included
Reviews
33 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great trip
Q4043NDpaulinap,May 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great trip. The guide told us a lot of interesting facts about country and Wall
Very nice trip
agnieszkanV6514RV,May 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very nice experience! Thank you so much!
Gu the best
354juless,May 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very good guide. clean car. beautiful view
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551mateuszh,May 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great guide, great experiences, great trip on the Wall!
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norbo80,May 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great trip to the Great Wall booked through Trip.com. Everything was well organized and went smoothly from start to finish. The guide was friendly, helpful, and spoke good English. Really enjoyed the experience and would definitely recommend this tour!
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W3799CTjakubp,May 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Nice tour to great wall with nice guide. Everyone kind and freindly
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Q8687UHkarolb,May 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Good time to visit Beijing with the best tour guide
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893anahitas,Apr 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Super guide, I had such a great time visiting the Great Wall.
Great tour, great guide
millieknap,Apr 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour was very organised and our guide was great !
Good Trip!
emeliz2026,Apr 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00What a wonderfull trip. Really ejoyed it!
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