Highlights
- Skip ticket lines and use the complimentary on-site shuttle bus
- Enjoy a leisurely 4–5-hour visit without rushing
- Avoid shopping stops, scams, and detours
- Travel with a well-known local Beijing agency
- Join an operator serving 100,000 foreign visitors annually
Description
These Mutianyu Great Wall bus day trips are designed for international travelers seeking an efficient and well-structured Beijing sightseeing experience. All tours are operated as bus group tours with a fixed departure point and are led by professional English-speaking guides. Entry tickets to all listed attractions are included, with no shopping stops, making these tours a reliable and time-saving way to explore Beijing’s most famous landmarks in one day.
1. Mutianyu Great Wall Full-Day Guided Bus Tours + Entry Tickets
A full-day guided bus tour focusing entirely on the Mutianyu Great Wall. Includes round-trip transportation, entrance tickets, and English-guided commentary, with free time to explore the Wall at your own pace.
Recommended for: First-time visitors and travelers who want a classic Great Wall experience.
2. Mutianyu Great Wall & Summer Palace Bus Day Trips + Tickets
Visit the Mutianyu Great Wall in the morning and explore the Summer Palace in the afternoon. This tour balances natural scenery with imperial garden architecture, with tickets and guiding provided throughout.
Recommended for: Travelers seeking a relaxed mix of culture and landscape.
3. Mutianyu Great Wall & Temple of Heaven Bus Day Trips + Tickets
This tour combines the Mutianyu Great Wall with the Temple of Heaven, highlighting both imperial power and ancient religious traditions. Tickets and professional guiding are included for both attractions.
Recommended for: Culture-focused travelers interested in history and architecture.
4. Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus Day Trips + Tickets
This full-day tour combines the Mutianyu Great Wall with the Forbidden City, offering insight into both China’s ancient defense system and imperial history. All attraction tickets and guided explanations are included.
Recommended for: History lovers and travelers wanting two iconic landmarks in one day.
5. Mutianyu, Summer Palace & Old Summer Palace Bus Tour + Tickets
A comprehensive bus tour covering the Mutianyu Great Wall and two famous imperial gardens. Entry tickets and English-guided commentary ensure a smooth and informative experience across all sites.
Recommended for: Visitors wanting a deeper understanding of Beijing’s imperial heritage.
6. Mutianyu Great Wall & Dingling Tomb Bus Day Trips + Tickets
Explore the Mutianyu Great Wall and Dingling Tomb, part of the Ming Tombs complex. This tour offers insight into Ming Dynasty burial traditions alongside one of the best-preserved sections of the Great Wall.
Recommended for: Travelers interested in imperial history beyond the main city sights.
Includes
Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
English-speaking guide
Entrance tickets to the sites
Free shuttle bus within the scenic area
Excludes
Cable car 140 RMB per person (optional)
Toboggan 140 RMB per person (optional)
Summer Palace boating 100 RMB per person (optional)
Tower of Buddhist Incense (Foxiang Ge) (closed on Mondays)
Forbidden City Clocks and Treasure Gallery
Personal expenses
Personal travel accident insurance
Important Information
- Please arrive at least 10 minutes before each departure
- The passport number of all participants is needed for booking entrance ticket of the Great Wall in advance. Please provide when placing your order
- Please bring your passport with you on the tour day. Considering the severe traffic congestion in Beijing in the morning, it's highly recommended to take the subway to reach the meeting point
- It is not convenient to use credit cards in the Great Wall Scenic Area. If you don't have Alipay and WeChat, you are recommended to bring some cash with you
- Please leave your email and telephone, and also please download WeChat/Alipay at your convenience so it’s easier for your guide or coordinator to contact you ahead. They do use WhatsApp or iMessage but those apps are offline sometimes here
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
