Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour
Beijing, China

Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour

Outty Ranking 60 3.8 · 4 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $20
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Outty Ranking

60/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

3.8/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour worth booking?

Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour is a 7-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $20 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 3.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
3.8/5 (4)
Duration
7 hours
From
$20 per person

High lights •No shopping, no detour, no hidden cost •Best preserved section of Great Wall in Beijing •Enjoy convenient round trip transfers for hassle-free travels! •A professional Bilingual tour guide is on board •Instant confirmation Note: •The itinerary time schedule is for your reference, it is subject to change based on weather and traffic conditions of the day. In such case, please follow the organizer's suggested tour program •Pickup service may take early in the morning, after picked you up, our driver may pick up others from different place

What you get

    About this experience

    High lights •No shopping, no detour, no hidden cost •Best preserved section of Great Wall in Beijing •Enjoy convenient round trip transfers for hassle-free travels! •A professional Bilingual tour guide is on board •Instant confirmation Note: •The itinerary time schedule is for your reference, it is subject to change based on weather and traffic conditions of the day. In such case, please follow the organizer's suggested tour program •Pickup service may take early in the morning, after picked you up, our driver may pick up others from different place

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pick-up
    • Entrance Tickets(Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest)
    • Round-trip transfers
    • Lunch
    • English-speaking guide

    Not included

    • Cable car
    • Tips for guide and driver

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mutianyu Great Wall

      After meeting out guide in the meeting point, then we drive directly to the Great Wall of Mutianyu. Mutianyu Great Wall is the best-renovated section of the Great Wall as well as the one which the original look has been maintained one. Your tour guide will introduce you the history and stories of Great Wall on the bus before the arrival to the site, which allows you to use the most of time enjoy the marvel view of Great Wall on your own pace. Instead of hiking, you can also choose the option with a round-way cable car to get to tower 14 at the middle of the great wall and then take a short walk to the most beautiful part. At the end of your visit, you can get back on board the bus and be safely dropped off back in Downtown Beijing.

      300 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Beijing

    Shaoyaoju subway Station Exit E,Departure time: 09:00

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Shaoyaoju subway Station Exit E,Departure time: 09:00

    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 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Jingjian Travel

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • 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

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    MARIE_L · September 2026

    Great well organized trip!

    We enjoyed the trip. We ended up tagging on the Summer Palace. Probably better to do the Summer Palace another day as we were tired after the Wall. Our guide Jessie was very organized and friendly. Suggest you bring your own food for the trip as the food at the wall was just ok.

    via Viator

    David_a · November 2025

    This was a fantastic trip

    Had a fantastic day at the Great Wall and my guide for the day, Jessie, was brilliant. She spoke great English and was very informative and helpful throughout the day. Thank you Jessie for making it such a memorable day. I would highly recommend this tour.

    via Viator

    n_b · August 2025

    Stressful Start

    7.30 pickup. No show by then at agreed hotel pick up. No communication from them. We are elderly people and told 1 hour later to use subway to go to an unknown location by specified time. What a start to the day!!! Now the coach moves off at 9am from who knows where - where will they drop us off ????

    via Viator

    Florian_B · July 2024

    Nice day

    It was a entire day trip to the great wall. Most of the needs were included: Pick up at hotel, lunch and entrance for the great wall. The cabel car was not included also not drop off at the hotel at the evening.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $20 to $32
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Jingjian Travel, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.6.

    See everything Jingjian Travel runs

    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)28
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)28
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $20 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|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 7 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|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.8/5 across 4 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|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour?

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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|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour?

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    Around 1 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour 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|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour?

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    Included: Hotel pick-up; Entrance Tickets(Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest); Round-trip transfers; Lunch; and English-speaking guide. Not included: Cable car; and Tips for guide and driver. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2399 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 Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour 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 Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour?

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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|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour 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 do travelers say about Beijing|Mutianyu Great Wall & Bird Nest Day Tour?

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    Across 4 reviews averaging 3.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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