Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb
Beijing, China

Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $100
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56/100

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5.0/5

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Is Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb worth booking?

Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $100 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$100 per person

Take a day trip from Beijing to the spectacular LongQing Gorge, leaving the navigation and transportation to someone else. Soak in the mountains’ scenery and enjoy the most beautiful southern style " Li river " cruise, discover region’s must-dos on a tour that covers the excavated Ding Tomb in one day and also includes a local lunch as well as entrance fees.

What you get

    About this experience

    Take a day trip from Beijing to the spectacular LongQing Gorge, leaving the navigation and transportation to someone else. Soak in the mountains’ scenery and enjoy the most beautiful southern style " Li river " cruise, discover region’s must-dos on a tour that covers the excavated Ding Tomb in one day and also includes a local lunch as well as entrance fees.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional English/ Spanish/ French speaking guide
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • All sights entrance tickets list up
    • Boat Cruise at Long Qing Gorge
    • Air-conditioned car service
    • Local lunch
    • Bottle of water

    Not included

    • Gratuities ( Recommended )

    What you'll see and do

    1. Longqing Gorge

      Start your adventure with pickup at hotels, and get settled in an air-conditioned car. Located 85 kilometers northwest of Beijing, Longqing Gorge known as " Little Li Jiang River", combines the charming beauty of the southern scenery with the magnificent of the northern landscape. You will take a boat cruise go through the 7-kilometers long canyon with steep mountains and clear waters in the view, enjoy the marvelous sceneries.

      4 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)

      Stop for a lunch near Ding tomb. Continued exploring one of the thirteen Ming tomb -- Ding tomb in the afternoon, the only one was excavated and opened to public, you will enter 27 meters deep underground palace to listen the story of Zhu Yi Jun and his two expresses from your insider knowledge guide, as well as see the coffins and funerary objects in a museum.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • English speaking guide

      Pickup included

    • Spanish/ French speaking gudie

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    cmn, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Beijing Meitu Travel Agency Co., Ltd.

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Franck_G · July 2025

    A very nice day

    We had a very nice excursion and had a great day. In the morning we were picked up at the hotel in a very comfortable and air-conditioned car. The driver was very friendly and drove very well, we were really comfortable during the ride and we felt safe. Our guide, Xia, was charming. She spoke perfect French and knew her subject very well. She taught us a lot of things throughout the day. In the morning we visited the gorge by boat. The route allows you to see beautiful landscapes. At lunch, a typical meal was waiting for us in a restaurant, everything was ready when we arrived and it was very good. In the afternoon we visited a tomb of the Ming dynasty, it was very interesting and Xia told us some funny anecdotes. Everything was perfectly organized, we didn’t have to take care of anything. No stress, just fun and nice exchanges. A really successful day.

    via Viator (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $100 to $405
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Beijing Meitu Travel Agency Co., Ltd., who run 22 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Beijing Meitu Travel Agency Co., Ltd. runs

    Why this scores 56

    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)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)65
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb cost?

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    Prices start at $100 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 Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb?

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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 Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb 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.

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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 Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb?

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    Included: Professional English/ Spanish/ French speaking guide; Hotel pickup and drop-off; All sights entrance tickets list up; Boat Cruise at Long Qing Gorge; and Air-conditioned car service. Not included: Gratuities ( Recommended ). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2208 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb offered in?

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    It is offered in Chinese, English, French 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 Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb?

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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 Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb 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 booking options are available for Beijing Outskirts Tour to Long Qing Gorge (cruise) and Ding Tomb?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including English speaking guide, Spanish/ French speaking gudie. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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