
All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City
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Is All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City worth booking?
All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City is a 9-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $68 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (10)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $68 per person
Learn about Beijing’s culture and history from an informative local guide, enjoy activities that include a walk through Tiananmen Square, exploring the palace that two-dozen Ming and Qing emperors called home, visiting t
What you get
- English-speaking tour guide
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Transport by private Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance ticket
- Cable car tickets or Chairlift and Toboggan tickets
About this experience
Learn about Beijing’s culture and history from an informative local guide, enjoy activities that include a walk through Tiananmen Square, exploring the palace that two-dozen Ming and Qing emperors called home, visiting the Mutianyu Great Wall section, and enjoy the experience of having an authentic dumpling lunch.
What's included
Included
- English-speaking tour guide
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Transport by private Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance ticket
- Cable car tickets or Chairlift and Toboggan tickets
- Lunch at Chinese local restaurant
Not included
- Gratuities ( recommended)
What you'll see and do
Tiananmen Square
Your guide and driver will meet you at your hotel lobby in the morning and start you lovely trip from downtown Beijing. You will first visit the Tian'anmen Square, one of the largest city squares in the world. Stroll around the Square, you will see he Great Hall of the People, the National Museum of China, Chairman Mao's Mausoleum and the Monument to the People's
40 minutes here · Admission included
The Palace Museum
Continue on foot to the Forbidden City, once the epicenter of the Imperial City and the largest ancient palace complex in the world. Follow your guide on a walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site, admiring the palatial buildings and cultural relics that date back to the Ming and Qing dynasties.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Mutianyu Great Wall
Afterward, it is about 1.5 hours drive to Great Wall. On the way, you will stop at a local restaurant, taste different varieties of dumplings and dishes. Then relax in your comfortable private vehicle and listen as your guide fills you in on the history of this site. enjoy fast-track access. Then choose a cable car or ski lift to the wall itself. Spend the next several hours hiking and exploring on foot. After the trip, your guide and driver will accompany you to the hotel.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
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
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Jenny's Guide & Driver Service
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Pace and timing
4 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
10 verified traveler reviews for All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful Experience! Very Good!
Melody was a very insightful guide throughout the entire day. Her extensive historical knowledge was especially evident while we walked from Tiananmen Square through the Palace Museum / Forbidden City. Also, the SAIC F7 we were taken around in was very spacious and clean. Overall, having an early start time was perfect for beating the large tour bus group crowds at the Great Wall.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing day with Mr Guo
Mr Frank Guo was our tour guide for our layover and we couldn’t be happier with our experience. He went above and beyond to ensure we were comfortable and did everything we wanted. Mr Guo was even waiting earlier for us! Car was super clean with refreshments. Extremely happy with our experience and would recommend to anyone!
via Tripadvisor
Early start with 12 year old at Mutianyu with Guo
Amazing trip. Guo was our guide, and pick up was on time and had our names on a sign to make it easy. Guo was very friendly and English was excellent. The car ride was extremely comfortable. On arrival Guo explained all the options to us both on entry and on the wall so we felt well informed. This really helped as I was with my 12 year old. He took care of us and helped with photos early on with explanation of the wall itself. Then left us to wander around on our own. Cable car up and toboggan down was a great addition. Great mix of personal guide and private wandering gave us a really amazing experience, being able to chop and change at a moment notice with my teen. It was an early start but she loved it once she arrived. I would come back again with the rest of my family and ask for Guo!
via Tripadvisor
Flawless visit of the Great Wall
We had Henry, a wonderfull person as a driver. Precise, friendly, just perfect for the tour. A must to do tour, if you are in Beijing.
via Tripadvisor
Great private tour
Worth the money just for the convenience and not having to worry about a shuttle bus, transfers etc. My driver was Mr Guo and he was amazing — very polite, kind and respectful. Would recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $68 to $348
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City cost?
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Prices start at $68 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 All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City take?
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Plan for about 9 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 All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City 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 (4.8/5 across 10 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 All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City?
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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 All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City?
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Around 4 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does All Inclusive Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City 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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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.
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