Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall
Beijing, China

Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall

Outty Ranking 5833.5 hoursFrom $98
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58/100

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Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall is a 33.5-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $98 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
33.5 hours
From
$98 per person

This small-group one-day tour features two iconic must-see sights in Beijing: the Summer Palace and the Great Wall. You will enjoy exclusive access to the Great Wall. The package covers entrance tickets, Great Wall chairlift up down or toboggan down ticket, professional guide and private chauffeur service.

What you get

    About this experience

    This small-group one-day tour features two iconic must-see sights in Beijing: the Summer Palace and the Great Wall. You will enjoy exclusive access to the Great Wall. The package covers entrance tickets, Great Wall chairlift up down or toboggan down ticket, professional guide and private chauffeur service.

    What's included

    Included

    • Chairlift up+ down ticket or slide down Tower #6/ Cable car up+ down ticket Tower #14
    • Air-conditioned car or van
    • English Speaking tour guide
    • Entrance fee

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Lunch

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Beijing

    Meeting time: 7:30 a.m Meeting point: Regent Hotel Beijing By Taxi: Regent Beijing Hotel, 99 Jinbao Street, near Wangfujing.(北京王府井金宝街99号) By Subway: Take Line 5 to Dengshikou Station (Exit C). Walk 50m (about 1 minute) to the hotel entrance.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Meeting time: 7:30 a.m Meeting point: Regent Hotel Beijing By Taxi: Regent Beijing Hotel, 99 Jinbao Street, near Wangfujing.(北京王府井金宝街99号) By Subway: Take Line 5 to Dengshikou Station (Exit C). Walk 50m (about 1 minute) to the hotel entrance.

    Options you can book

    • Group Tour with hotel pickup

      Downtown hotel pickup: Your downtown Hotel pickup & Drop-off, Tickets, Lunch, Guide, Driver, Round trip Great Wall cable car or chairlift &Toboggun. Pickup included

    • Group Meet at Regent Hotel

      Meeting time: 7:30: Meeting point: Regent Hotel Beijing 王府井丽晶酒店 By Taxi: Regent Beijing Hotel, 99 Jinbao Street, near Wangfujing.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    zh-TW, cmn, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Lily's Tour Company

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • This experience is weather-dependent. If canceled due to severe weather conditions, you may choose an alternative travel date or tour, or receive a full refund.
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • Toboggan unavailable for guests over 60, pregnant women and children under 3, as well as in bad weather or long queues. Round-trip chairlift/cable car available instead.
    • Please book carefully if you have a train, flight or other arrangements in the evening. The tour may be delayed due to various reasons.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    33.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $98 to $158
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Lily's Tour Company, who run 74 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.3 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Lily's Tour Company runs

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)64
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.

    How much does Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall cost?

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    Prices start at $98 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 Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall take?

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    Plan for about 33.5 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 Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall?

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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 Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 33.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall?

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    Around 0 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 33.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall 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 Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall?

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    Included: Chairlift up+ down ticket or slide down Tower #6/ Cable car up+ down ticket Tower #14; Air-conditioned car or van; English Speaking tour guide; and Entrance fee. Not included: Gratuities; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 1522 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall offered in?

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    It is offered in Chinese, English and Spanish. 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 Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall?

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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 Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Toboggan unavailable for guests over 60, pregnant women and children under 3, as well as i. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Beijing: Group Tour to Summer Palace and Great Wall?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Group Tour with hotel pickup, Group Meet at Regent Hotel. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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