
Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours worth booking?
Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours is a 10-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $115 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $115 per person
Jinshanling Great Wall was located in Hebei province Ruanping county Bakeshiying town . 150 km in the north east of Beijing center . The Great Wall at Jinshanling is one of the best preserved parts of the Great Wall with many original features. It got its name because it was built on the Greater and Lesser Jinshan ('Gold Mountain') Ranges. A tablet with the Chinese inscription for 'Jinshanling Great Wall' was set into this section. The mountains are rolling and rolling.It's a five-star tourist attraction. It is also a place for photographers to worship, and the best choice for hiking.
What you get
About this experience
Jinshanling Great Wall was located in Hebei province Ruanping county Bakeshiying town . 150 km in the north east of Beijing center . The Great Wall at Jinshanling is one of the best preserved parts of the Great Wall with many original features. It got its name because it was built on the Greater and Lesser Jinshan ('Gold Mountain') Ranges. A tablet with the Chinese inscription for 'Jinshanling Great Wall' was set into this section. The mountains are rolling and rolling.It's a five-star tourist attraction. It is also a place for photographers to worship, and the best choice for hiking.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Local taxes
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Entrence ticket and cable car
What you'll see and do
Jinshanling Great Wall
The Jinshanling section of the Great Wall is the best section for photographs, It is located at RuanPing in Hebei Province. It has 10.5 kilometres (6.5 mile) long with five passes, 67 towers and three beacon towers. The initial section of the wall has been restored to its original state,
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Beijing
You can tell us your location as a meeting point , depends on your location.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
You can tell us your location as a meeting point , depends on your location.
Options you can book
Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours
Jinshanling Great Wall JinshanLing Great Wall Hiking Buick GL8 Pickup included
Jinshanling Great Wall 2019
Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Buick GL 8
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Tours - Day Tour
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Wall, Great Experience!
What a great experience! Mr. Ping was the perfect person for my rainy day trip up to the Great Wall. He was very communicative before the trip to solidify and confirm our plans and arrived on time the day of. He gave me interesting information about China, culture, history, and made sure I got there and back safely. 10/10 service and I will be referring him to my friends who are coming in the fall.
Response from the operator: Thanks for your wonderful review. To offer our best service is our duty, hope to see you next time. Best Wish.
via Tripadvisor
A 2-hour Private Drive from Beijing to the Jingshanling portion of the Great Wall
Very relaxing drive. Casual conversation in English. Offered an insightful description of the history of the Great Wall and China.
via Tripadvisor
Perfect half day tour to Jinshanling great wall with Mr. Ping!
I highly recommend a private tour to Jinshanling with Mr. Ping! He picked up and dropped off at any requested spot in the Beijing area and shared lots of information about the history of the wall on the drive.
via Tripadvisor
Very comfortable travel experience with Mr.Ping
Yesterday we went with Mr.Ping to see great wall at Jinshanling. It was a 2 hour drive, and although it was raining heavily in Beijing and on the way, Mr.Ping ensured us getting safe there. It is obvious that he is a very experienced driver. Additionally, he speaks English very well and explained history of Great Wall at Jinshanling and bought tickets for us while we were getting ready to go there. Overall, I am very happy that we were travelling with Mr. Ping, he was very attentive to our kids and took lots of pictures of our family.
via Tripadvisor
Best trip
Amazing day! Couldn’t have been better. Mr Ping is a legend and was a great tour guide. I would highly recommend booking this trip it was a memory I’ll never forget.
Response from the operator: Very nice review, thank you for using our best service. We hope to see you again in the near future and have a great day!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $115 to $440
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Tours - Day Tour, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.7.
See everything Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Tours - Day Tour runsWhy this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours cost?
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Prices start at $115 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 Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 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 Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours?
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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 Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours?
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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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours 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 Temple Heaven, Lama Temple, Summer Palace & Peking Duck Bus Tour, Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Sightseeing Full-day Group Tours, Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Summer Palace Options. 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; Bottled water; and Local taxes. Not included: Gratuities; Lunch; and Entrence ticket and cable car. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 66 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Beijing. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours?
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Across 8 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Adventure and Discover Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tours, Jinshanling Great Wall 2019. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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