Mutianyu Great Wall Trip with English-Speaking Driver

Great Wall of China, Beijing



Explore the Great Wall of China on your own with private transportation provided from Beijing. After you’ve finished exploring, the driver waits for you and seamlessly transports you back to your hotel.

Highlights

  • Explore the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China independently
  • Snap photos of the stunning landscape with the Great Wall snaking through it
  • Take an optional cable car or toboggan ride at the Great Wall (own expense)
  • Enjoy comfortable round-trip transportation from Beijing
  • Arrange trips and itineraries based on your schedule

Description

Your friendly English speaking driver will pick you up at downtown Beijing hotel at your preferred time. It takes about a 1.5-hour drive to the Great Wall at Mutianyu from Beijing downtown. The Wall locates north-east of the City, it is the one of the most popular attractions. Though it is a little bit further but much less tourists. You may take the cable car up to the Wall and this is the only section that has the toboggan down from the wall. You will have lots of fun the toboggan down. Upon arrival, your driver will assist with purchasing the cable car or toboggan tickets. After a few hours of hiking the wall, and many photo opportunities, it's back to your hotel at approximately 4:00pm. If you like to go other sections, it is can be tailor-made for you as well with some extra cost. The start time is flexible. During the holiday or weekends, better to start earlier to beat the crowds. Please advise upon booking if you want to start early.

Includes

English speaking driver Private transfer Entrance fee Hotel pickup and drop-off Bottled water

Excludes

Tour guide Meal Cable car/toboggan tickets (available to purchase) Gratuities (optional) Personal expenses

Important Information

  • Due to weather conditions in summer, the Great Wall may close for safety. If this happens, you will receive a full refund or visit another section instead of Mutianyu
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect from the sun
  • Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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