BEIJING
Beijing’s best, between flights.
Beijing's 15 most popular private tours, side by side. What each one includes, what it costs, and how much of a stopover it takes.
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.
“Gary was a very knowledgeable guide. You need an English guide to really appreciate the forbidden city.”
Private Mutianyu Great Wall trip with an English driver, VIP fast pass, flexible pickup, and private car. Explore early, avoid crowds.
Private Mutianyu Great Wall day trip from Beijing with an English-speaking driver, hotel pickup, entrance fee, and flexible time to explore.
“Amazing experience, Ken met us in the lobby of our hotel and suggested we leave earlier as it was Monday and everyone goes on Monday. We took his advise and couldn’t be more grateful, we beat the traffic and took amazing photos while there was few people on the wall. He offered water and gave…”
Private Mutianyu Great Wall day trip with hotel pickup, flexible departure, English-speaking driver, and independent hiking time at your pace.
“Joe picked us up on time with a very clean and comfortable car and we had a smooth ride to the great wall. It was raining and he helped us get raincoats and explained the best options to go up and down and timing. He was very friendly and recommended some restaurants for after the…”
Beijing day trip to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace: cable car or ski-lift up, toboggan down, lunch, tickets, transfers.
“Wonderful, so well planned it made me very comfortable! Amy was so knowledgeable about our sights and I learned so much!!!!”
Private half-day walk of Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City with hotel pickup, pre-paid tickets, and a guide to tailor your route.
“Cindy was a phenomenal tour guide. Her English was very good and she was very passionate about the Forbidden city and Beijing history. She was great at letting us know all the best tips to make sure we had a great trip and even guided us in a few other stops in Beijing she thought…”
A low-stress private Mutianyu Great Wall day with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, ticket help, and a real buffet lunch included.
“I thoroughly enjoyed spending a full day at the Great Wall. My guide was Jackie and I enjoyed walking on the Wall with him a lot. So then why only 2 stars? I booked the "Thru-Hike Adventure (Challenge)" option, and the description there staRead more”
Private door-to-door Mutianyu Great Wall tour with cable car or chairlift up, toboggan down, and a guide with pre-booked tickets.
“We had an excellent Great Wall of China tour. Linda was a fantastic guide. extremely kind, knowledgeable, and with very good English, which made everything easy and enjoyable. The driver was also excellent: very professional, smooth drivinRead more”
A private 2-day Beijing highlights tour with hotel pickup, skip-the-stress transfers, tickets, and lunch, ending with Mutianyu Great Wall.
“The tour was great! We really enjoyed all the sightseeing spot we visited during our two days. Iris was really helpful explaining all the information and helping us with translating, food and pictures. 2 days and the locations we visited is enough if you have little time to spend in Beijing.”
See Mutianyu Great Wall and the Summer Palace in one smooth day, with hotel pickup, guided storytelling, and flexible mini-group or private options.
A 2-day VIP private Beijing tour with skip-the-line access to the Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall plus included lunches and Hutong rickshaw.
“We spent an exceptional and informative two days with Erica seeing Beijing sights including Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Great Wall etc. Erica was most knowledgable about Chinese history and culture and was fun with a great sense of humour. Along with some extraordinary lunch stops with delicious authentic food. Excellent tour and highly recommended.”
Private guided walk of Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City with reserved entry, clear context, and an optional Temple of Heaven add-on.
“Excellent city tour. Jenny is an amazing guide. We had a lot of flexibility during the tour, so we could see many places and learn about history of China. I highly recommend the tour and Jenny as a guide.”
Private guided Beijing tour linking Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, with flexible add-ons like Temple of Heaven and smart crowd-timing.
“Fantastic morning with Jessica would definitely recommend! Truly worthwhile.”
Private sunset Great Wall tour from Beijing with hotel pickup, a wild Gubeikou hike, then Jinshanling for near-empty views.
“Our guide and driver are both incredibly friendly and helpful. The tour consists of two segments - one for Gubeikou, which is less well maintained, and one for Jinshanlong, which is better maintained, both are cool and the contrast is very interesting. Neither segment is crowded and for long stretches of time we’d be the…”
Every landmark, every transfer, and every way to fit it between flights.
