Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour – $40

Mutianyu Great Wall

This is one of our most popular Beijing bus tours, which combines a short walk on Tiananmen Square, a visit to the Forbidden City and some walk on the famous Mutianyu Great Wall to feel the power of ancient Chinese people. Hotel pick up and drop off, English speaking tour guide , entrance tickets, lunch and round way transfers are all included.

Tour Code: BBE
Price: USD40 per person
Departure: Daily (except for Mondays)
Duration: Approx.8 hours
Pick-up point and time: Your hotel between 7:00am and 7:30am
Finishing point and time: Your hotel around 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Language: English

Forbidden City + Mutianyu Great Wall Map

Highlights

Forbidden City

Details

Our coach guide will pick up from your hotel between 7:00 am and 7:30 am, and then head to city center to visit the Norther Part of Tiananmen Square, where you will have chance to see this vast square and those important surrounding buildings at a distance. Then walk through two imperial gates to the Forbidden City. It is the largest and best-preserved palatial complex, home to 24 emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties. You will walk along the central axis of the palace from south to north and visit the palace for a bout 2 hours.

Before lunch, you will have a short visit of Jade Carving Factory. Jade carving is one of the most beautiful forms of art in China and requires great skill and years of dedication. You will have traditional Chinese lunch at a local restaurant.

Mutianyu Great Wall

After lunch, drive to the mountainous area and then you will find Mutianyu Great Wall in front of you. Mutianyu Great Wall is about 70 kilometers northeast of Beijing and is like a strong dragon winding its way along the mountain ranges. The construction of the section was started in the mid-6th century and then rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Mutianyu Great Wall has 22 watchtowers and is less crowded than highly popular Badaling Great Wall .

Finally you will return to the downtown and have a chance to enjoy traditional Chinese medicine culture. Transfer back to your hotel around 5:00 pm–6:00 pm.

Notes

1. Our coach guide will let you know the departure time late afternoon before your travel date by phone or leaving a message to hotel front desk. If you can not receive it, please call us back.
2. Wear casually and pay attention to the climate in Beijing.
3. Please send us your full name and passport number, which will be used to book Forbidden City tickets. Please take you passport when visiting Forbidden City.
4. Please make the booking 1 week in advance for July, August and other national holidays. The Forbidden City tickets are often sold out a few days in advance in peak travel time.
5. Cable car (round way RMB120) and Toboggan (round way RMB120) is excluded, you can ask our guide to help you buy tickets if need.

Features

1. Well- trained English speaking tour guide;
3. Air-conditioned coach with experienced driver.

Inclusions

1. Entrance tickets mentioned above
2. Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
3. Air-conditioned tour coach
4. English speaking tour guide
5. Typical Chinese lunch

Exclusions

1. Cable car fee (RMB100 one way) and shuttle bus fee (RMB15)
2. Tips to the guide and driver

Booking

Tel: +86 178 1320 5162(9:00 am—5:30 pm)
E-mail: service@intochinatravel.com
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