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Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Day tour

By China Fun Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$425 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Follow your professional English-speaking guide to see two UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day.

In the morning, your guide will meet you at hotel lobby, then drive to Mutianyu Great Wall with private transfer. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours. Your guide will explain the related history and stories along the way, feel free to ask any questions you may have.
Take a cable car up for stunning views and walk along the ancient wall, marvelling at its engineering and historical significance. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

In the afternoon, drive to Summer Palace.
The Summer Palace is known as the 'Imperial Garden Museum' in China as its purpose now is the preservation of national heritage material. It harmonises plants and paths, water and land, architecture and horticulture, epitomising the philosophy and practice of Chinese garden design.

Your tour ends in the late afternoon with drop-off at your hotel.

Activity location

  • Beijing
    • Beijing, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Beijing
    • Beijing, China

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Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Day tour
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$425.40 x 1 AdultNZ$425.40

Total
Price is NZ$425.40
Until Thu, 6 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round trip shuttle bus ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission ticket to the Mutianyu Great Wall
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Return cable car or chairlift and toboggan ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission ticket to the Summer Palace
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    tips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    food and drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    your own expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    boat ride in Summer Palace
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance ticket to the Pagoda of Buddha Incense

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Beijing
  • 1h 30m
Drive from your hotel to Mutianyu Great Wall. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours. Your tour guide will explain the related history and stories along the way, feel free to ask any questions you may have.
Mutianyu Great Wall
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Mutianyu section of the Great Wall is located 70 kilometres to the north of Beijing city. The site underwent refurbishment during the Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644) and was an important strategic location, guarding the entrance to the plains where Beijing is situated. Your professional English-speaking tour guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby and transport you to the Great Wall via a private vehicle. Access to the Wall is available via cable car and chairlift. You have the opption to take the cable car/ski lift halfway up then hike the rest of the way. For the descent, you can choose to take the cable car down or opt for the toboggan slide. Once on the Wall, enjoy walking along this highway of history, soaking in the stunning panorama of the surrounding countryside.
Beijing
  • 1h 30m
Drive from Mutianyu Great Wall to Summer Palace. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours. Your will enjoy the beautiful scenery of the countryside around Beijing.
Niaochao National Stadium (Pass by)
Driving pass the Olympic Stadium - Bird Nest. You can take photos in the car.
Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Summer Palace was listed as World Heritage in 1998. UNESCO reported that the Summer Palace is "a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design". The Summer Palace is known as the 'Imperial Garden Museum' in China as its purpose now is the preservation of national heritage material. It harmonises plants and paths, water and land, architecture and horticulture, epitomising the philosophy and practice of Chinese garden design.

Location

Activity location

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    Beijing
    • Beijing, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Beijing
    • Beijing, China

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