Explore Beijing’s iconic Great Wall and Forbidden City on a private layover tour. Enjoy seamless transport, expert guides, and a flexible itinerary.
Explore Beijing’s iconic Great Wall and Forbidden City on a private layover tour. Enjoy seamless transport, expert guides, and a flexible itinerary.
- Beijing - Enjoy a visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall and the Forbidden City with a private car and an English-speaking tour guide. Convenient pick-up and drop-off services are available at your Beijing hotel, Beijing Capital Airport, or Beijing Daxing Airport.
- Mutianyu Great Wall - Situated in Huairou District, Beijing, at the intersection of…
- Beijing - Enjoy a visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall and the Forbidden City with a private car and an English-speaking tour guide. Convenient pick-up and drop-off services are available at your Beijing hotel, Beijing Capital Airport, or Beijing Daxing Airport.
- Mutianyu Great Wall - Situated in Huairou District, Beijing, at the intersection of the North China Plain and the Yanshan Mountains, the Mutianyu Great Wall was initially constructed during the Northern Qi Dynasty and significantly expanded during the Ming Dynasty. This section of the Great Wall served as a crucial defense for Beijing, the Ming Dynasty’s capital. Its robust city walls, numerous watchtowers, and cleverly designed passes formed a comprehensive defense system that was vital in repelling invasions from northern nomadic tribes.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the magnificence of ancient border defenses, explore the historical military defense systems, and deepen their appreciation and understanding of traditional Chinese culture.
- Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - Located at the heart of Beijing’s central axis, the Forbidden City served as the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing dynasties. Spanning approximately 720,000 square meters with a construction area of about 150,000 square meters, it houses over 70 palaces of varying sizes and more than 9,000 rooms. It stands as one of the largest and most well-preserved ancient wooden architectural complexes globally. The palaces are grand and majestic, featuring red walls, yellow tiles, intricately carved beams, and painted pillars, all reflecting the ancient wisdom and craftsmanship. Each building, stone, and glazed tile narrates a tale of ancient history. Visitors can experience the royal family’s grandeur and glory while appreciating the enduring culture and unique charm of the Chinese nation.
- Beijing - After the tour, the driver will return you to the airport or your hotel in Beijing.

- Forbidden City entrance ticket
- Mutianyu Great Wall entrance ticket and VIP Pass
- Bottled water
- English Speaking Tourguide
- Private Air-conditioned vehicle
- Forbidden City entrance ticket
- Mutianyu Great Wall entrance ticket and VIP Pass
- Bottled water
- English Speaking Tourguide
- Private Air-conditioned vehicle
- Great Wall Cable Car/Chairlift up and Toboggan down Ticket
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Great Wall Cable Car/Chairlift up and Toboggan down Ticket
- Lunch
- Gratuities
If your flight has a layover in Beijing for around 10 hours, don’t just sit idly in a cold chair playing games. How dull is that! It’s a great opportunity to explore.
The Mutianyu Great Wall and the Forbidden City are iconic historical and cultural landmarks in Beijing and are essential stops for any traveler.
Highlights
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If your flight has a layover in Beijing for around 10 hours, don’t just sit idly in a cold chair playing games. How dull is that! It’s a great opportunity to explore.
The Mutianyu Great Wall and the Forbidden City are iconic historical and cultural landmarks in Beijing and are essential stops for any traveler.
Highlights
- Convenient Transportation: Depart directly from the airport or your hotel and head straight to the attractions, avoiding the hassle and time lost with public transport transfers.
- Expert Tour Guide Explanations: Gain a deeper appreciation and understanding of the significance of these sites with professional insights.
- Thoughtful Service: The tour guide can assist with purchasing tickets in advance, taking photos, and recommending restaurants that suit your preferences and needs, among other travel-related assistance.
- Flexible and Free Itinerary: The tour guide will tailor the tour’s pace to fit your schedule, eliminating the need to follow a group itinerary.
- Instant Confirmation - You will receive a confirmation email immediately after successful booking
- This is a Private Tour for your booking, No other group will join you
- The Forbidden City implement a real-name reservation policy, So after you booking, please contact me and send me each people’s name, passport number, age, gender and nationality
- According to the regulations of the Palace Museum, Chinese citizens (including residents of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) must book tickets online 7 days in advance. If you make a reservation within 7 days before your visit, we cannot guarantee that we will get a ticket for you. in addition, if it is during a holiday or the peak tourist season, we also cannot 100% guarantee that we will help you get a ticket. If the tickets online have been sold out or we failed to help you get one, you can only cancel this trip and we will offer a full refund, thanks for your understand and support
- For foreign tourists holding passports, if the online tickets are sold out or we fail to get online ticket for you, you need get tickets on the spot according to the guidance of your tour guides or customer service of our travel agencies. but, purchasing tickets on the spot need queuing
- Due to the implementation of the limited ticket sales policy by the Palace Museum. At present, the Palace Museum releases 40,000 tickets every day, including 20,000 individual tickets and 20,000 group tickets. All visitors must make a real-name reservation for their visit. Therefore, for your better visiting experience, Please try to book in advance as much as possible
- The Forbidden City have strict security check policies. It is strictly prohibited to bring flammable, explosive and other items as well as controlled knives. In addition, please do not bring lighters, drones, tripods, selfie sticks longer than 1.3 meters, scroll paintings, oil-paper umbrellas, sunscreen spray and power banks with a capacity of more than 20,000 milliamperes
- Please don’t forget to bring your passport. If you don’t bring it, you may be refused entry
- Please wear appropriate clothes according to the weather and It is recommended to bring sunscreen, sunglasses or umbrellas or cap in summer
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Children Under 5 years old are free to join
- Baby seats offered if you request
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.