
2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay
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4.9/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is 2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay worth booking?
2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay is a 28-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $30 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (9)
- Duration
- 28 hours
- From
- $30 per person
This journey unveils two iconic Great Wall: Mutianyu's crafted charm and Jinshanling's wild soul—a photographer's dream. Cap it with a rustic villa night below the Wall and an unforgettable sunset. ● Two iconic walls –
What you get
About this experience
This journey unveils two iconic Great Wall: Mutianyu's crafted charm and Jinshanling's wild soul—a photographer's dream. Cap it with a rustic villa night below the Wall and an unforgettable sunset. ● Two iconic walls – Elegance of Mutianyu and the rawness of Jinshanling. ● Global favorite – Polished ramparts of Mutianyu, loved by travelers worldwide ● Photographer's dream – capture the untamed beauty of Jinshanling's wild expanse. ● Sunset stay – overnight in a countryside villa beneath the Wall for a sunset.
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for 2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Wall Sunset
Tour was amazing, and Mike was a very funny Guide. Seeing the Great Wall in the dark and during the day was so good. Very fair Price Would definitely do again!!
via Tripadvisor
Happy and Impressed
I opted to only join the afternoon tour to the Summer Palace. Jimmy was an energetic and awesome guide with many stories to tell. He told us everything we needed to know about each place in the Summer Palace, and we also had a moment of reflection at the end of the tour.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Experience with Dan
The tour was amazing, our tour guide Dan was phenomenal! She gave us just the right amount of information to understand everything without overwhelming us & she payed attention to the smallest details. Would definitely recommend this tour if your interested to know more about the history of these places.
via Tripadvisor
A good tour
A leisure walk and detailed explanation of the Temple of Heaven tour by Jimmy. We started the morning very punctual. The weather is good and we walked alot. Thank you Jimmy and Mubus!
via Tripadvisor
Jimmy is a great guide. We thoroughly enjoyed the tour.
Jimmy is a great guide. His history stories are fantastic and help bring the amazing scenery to life. At a practical level he made the entry process very easy in a chaotic busy place.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 28 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does 2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay cost?
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Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Beijing usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay take?
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Plan for about 28 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Beijing is not rushed.
Is 2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Beijing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 28-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Beijing can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Beijing and add a light layer if any part of the 28-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2-Day Great Wall Escape: Mutianyu, Jinshanling & Night Stay start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Beijing within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Beijing?
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On Outty we rank every Beijing experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Summer Palace Options, Beijing: Top 6 Highlights All Inclusive 2-Day Private Tour, Private Mutianyu Great Wall Trip With English-Speaking Driver. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Beijing?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Beijing?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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