Embark on our Private 3-Day Highlight Tour with Mutianyu Great Wall, designed especially for first-time visitors eager to explore Beijing's most famous landmarks. From ancient temples, palaces, and gardens to the magnificent Great Wall and modern marvels like Olympic stadiums and the 798 Art Zone, this tour covers it all. As the capital for over 870 years, Beijing offers a fascinating contrast between ancient Chinese civilization and its modern development, which you'll discover firsthand during your exploration. With a professional guide and driver by your side, your journey will be smooth, enjoyable, and truly enriching.
9:30-12:30 Access to the Tian'anmen Square and Forbidden City. It will make a big difference when escorted by an experienced guide. Forbidden City has 8704 rooms with more than 900,000 cultural and art objects from the collections of emperors in the different dynasties. The experience guide has not only known the place well but also rich knowledge related to Fengshui, architecture, Chinese arts, paintings, and history. We will ensure you do not miss out on the most important places and stories inside the Forbidden City. (about 3 hours).
13:00-14:00 Have a delicious Beijing local-style lunch in the Chinese restaurant. Then drive to the Temple of Heaven.
14:30-16:00 the Temple of Heaven served Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) emperors as a vast sacred space to perform ceremonial rites on behalf of the Chinese nation. Here you will not only be amazed by the excellent ancient Chinese architectural skill, but also it is fun to see so many Beijing senior locals unitize this space for social activities such as marriage matching, dancing, and exercising (about 1.5 hours).
16:15-17:30 Explore the Hongqiao Market by yourself. It is a multi-story indoor flea market that sells various goods, including pearls, jewelry, clothing, electronics, bags, shoes, and souvenirs (about 1 hour).
18:00 Back to the hotel and ended a wonderful day.
11:30-12:30 Have delicious Beijing local-style lunch in the Chinese restaurant. Then drive to the Yonghegong Lama Temple.
13:00- 14:30 Visit the Lama Temple. Yonghegong Lama Temple was initially built as the Prince's Mansion and then converted into the Lama Temple by Emperor Qianlong (1735-1796). It comprises exceptional features as its structure contains the architectural styles of both Tibetan and Han Nationalities, including the grand magnificence of an imperial palace and the solemn and respectful atmosphere of an old temple. (about 1.5 hours)
15:00- 16:30 Visit the Shichahai Hutong area. Shichahai Lake has long been regarded as the most beautiful place in old Beijing. With the beautiful scenery of the lake, numerous temples, former residences of many celebrities, gardens of royal families, and lakeside bars, this area has become the best part of Hutong in Beijing and a historical and cultural feature spot. Sitting on a rickshaw ride (optional, at your own cost) is a fun and relaxing way to tour around those zigzagging and inter-crossing old Hutong, courtyard houses, and local shops.
Climb to Drum Tower /or Bell Tower to take panorama pictures of Beijing's inner city (optional, at your own cost).
Wandering around the old Skewed Tobacco Pouch Street inside Hutong, this street sells various Chinese handicrafts and local snacks. ( about 1.5 hours).
17:00 Back to the hotel and ended a wonderful day.
8:30 After pick up at the hotel lobby, drive to the Mutianyu Great Wall (about 2 hours drive).
10:30-13:00 Enjoy your Great Wall hiking. Mutianyu Great Wall was initially built some 1400 years ago in the Northern Qi Dynasty and later rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty in the 16th century. There is quite long-distance of mountain road leading to the Great wall, you can choice either cable car up and down, or take the chair lift up and toboggan ride down( about 2.5 hours).
13:30- 14:30 Have a lunch in the nearby Chinese restaurant. After lunch, drive to the 798 Art Zone (about 1.5 hours drive).
16:00-17:30 Explore the 798 Art Zone. The 798 Art Zone is a former industrial complex that has been transformed into a hub for contemporary art and design. The name "798" comes from the factory's original designation as the Joint Factory 798, which was a military electronics factory built in the 1950s. In the 1990s, artists began moving into the abandoned factory buildings and turned them into studios and exhibition spaces. The area quickly became a popular gathering spot for artists and art lovers (about 1.5 hours) .
18:00 Back to the hotel and ended a wonderful day.
Group Size | Adult (Age>8) | Child(Age: 4-7) | Infant (Age:0-3) |
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1 | $ 895 | Half Price | Free |
2 |
$ 485 |
Half Price |
Free |
3 | $ 395 |
Half Price |
Free |
4 | $ 338 |
Half Price |
Free |
5 | $ 285 | Half Price | Free |
6 | $ 269 | Half Price | Free |
7 | $ 245 | Half Price | Free |
8 | $ 225 | Half Price | Free |
9 | $ 209 | Half Price | Free |
10 | $ 195 | Half Price | Free |
Mutianyu Great Wall can be replaced by Huanghuacheng Water Great Wall, Juyongguan Great Wall, Badaling Great Wall, Badaling Remnant Great Wall.
If you like, you can continue to join our Night Tour (click it for more imformation) OR Enjoy room service for a nice Chinese Whole-body Massage (click it for more imformation) by our therapist at your preferred time.