BEIJING
Beijing’s best, between flights.
The 15 experiences travellers rate most in Beijing. The sights, day trips and stopover runs people remember long after the connecting flight.
Guided Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square tours with licensed English commentary, timed access, and optional Coal Hill Park or palace museums.
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Guided Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City tour with reserved entry, multilingual guides, and crowd-smart planning in Beijing.
“May was an amazing guide, was very knowledgeable, and made navigating the crowds, and security and ticketing systems very easy.I highly recommend this tour.”
All-inclusive Beijing private day trip covering Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and Mutianyu Great Wall with hotel pickup, lunch, and cable-car options.
“Lucy is very well educated on the history of the sites we went to see. Lunch was delicious. Had a memorable day seeing one of the wonders of the world. Thank you.”
Direct bus to Mutianyu Great Wall with hours to roam, optional buffet lunch, and guided logistics so you focus on the views.
“I am very happy with the tour - everything was well organised, very punctual. On top of the comfortable bus some water, tea and snacks were provided. Guides were there to answer all the questions”
Small-group Forbidden City tour with prebooked entry tickets, Ming and Qing stories, and optional Tian’anmen or Jingshan views for the right price.
“Mike is so wonderful guide! We had an magical hours with Mike in the forbidden city this morning with my family”
Skip Tiananmen registration stress: email your passport, show it at the gate, and buy Forbidden City tickets at Meridian Gate for $3.99.
“Our agent Li was absolutely brilliant. She was honest and displayed professionalism. Her step by step guidance pre and post help was excellent. We would highly recommend her to friends in South Africa.”
Beijing full-day small-group tour covering Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and Mutianyu Great Wall with hotel pickup, lunch, and lift rides.
“This was the perfect trip to tick off some of the key sights in Beijing. With limited time in the city I wanted to make sure I found the right tour, and this didn't disappoint! Our guide Helen was fantastic and made the the trip smooth and enjoyable!”
Reserved entry for the Forbidden City plus Tiananmen Square history, guided in English or Spanish, with an optional Royal Treasures Museum visit.
“The meeting point could be closer to the entrance, because it's a lot of walking inside the palace anyway.”
Skip ticket lines in Beijing with QR entry for the Temple of Heaven and/or Summer Palace, plus clear public-transport directions.
“Very easy process, saving us from trying to get tickets via WeChat which doesn’t translate easily for English speaking visitors. Recommend.”
Direct bus to Mutianyu Great Wall from Dongzhimen with entry ticket, internal shuttle, and time to explore, plus optional Summer Palace add-ons.
“The Great Wall tour was absolutely breathtaking! The views were stunning, and the experience was unforgettable. Fred, our guide, was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout the entire journey, making the trip even more enjoyable. Highly recommend!”
Pre-book your Forbidden City entry using your passport near Tiananmen Square, with a timed, low-stress 3–4 hour route plus optional guide.
“Very nice trip to the Great Wall! Convenient meeting point, around 1,5 hours drive each way. Your guide informs you about different booking options for cable ways on the area. You explore the Wall on your own for about 5 hours. Perfect tRead more”
Private Mutianyu Great Wall trip with an English driver, VIP fast pass, flexible pickup, and private car. Explore early, avoid crowds.
Easy Beijing bus day trip to Mutianyu Great Wall with admission and shuttle, plus optional chairlift or cable car add-ons.
Beijing hutong food and beer tour with 4 tastings, unlimited beer and soda, and a craft pint at a local brewery. 3.5 hours.
“This was my first introduction into real Chinese food, and it definitely lives up to the hype! Our tour guide, Uyi, was really great both in explaining the food, what a Beijing fuyou is, and also just having conversations with us. It also definitely helpRead more”
Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace in one day tour from Beijing with an English guide, included tickets, and optional cable car and boat.
“This tour to the Great Wall and The Summer Palace was JAM PACKED with everything you could want from China and more! Our tour guide, Selina had amazing energy, humor, and information. Besides the sights, her expertise made the experience better. Keep in mind the tour is longer than 9 hours. Given everything that you…”
Every landmark, every transfer, and every way to fit it between flights.
