Beijing Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan
Beijing, China

Beijing Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan

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Beijing Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan is a 9-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $130 per person. It scores 55 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.

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55 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$130 per person

Beijing is the best destination to admire the Great Wall of China. While on layover at Beijing Capital International Airport, we will see the highlights around Beijing with a knowledgeable guide. Appreciate the profound history and the amazing natural scenery at the Mutianyu Great Wall. Walk along Hutong, tasting snacks and experiencing the street life, it is a best way to get in touch with the everyday people. 1. Go on a guided hike at Mutianyu Great Wall and admire picturesque views 2. Cable car up and toboggan down are included to save your time and energy 3. Lunch and traditional snacks are included, with vegetarian options available 4. Learn about local insights, history and geography from private guide 5. Pickup and drop-off included from Beijing Capital International Airport or nearby hotels

What you get

    About this experience

    Beijing is the best destination to admire the Great Wall of China. While on layover at Beijing Capital International Airport, we will see the highlights around Beijing with a knowledgeable guide. Appreciate the profound history and the amazing natural scenery at the Mutianyu Great Wall. Walk along Hutong, tasting snacks and experiencing the street life, it is a best way to get in touch with the everyday people. 1. Go on a guided hike at Mutianyu Great Wall and admire picturesque views 2. Cable car up and toboggan down are included to save your time and energy 3. Lunch and traditional snacks are included, with vegetarian options available 4. Learn about local insights, history and geography from private guide 5. Pickup and drop-off included from Beijing Capital International Airport or nearby hotels

    What's included

    Included

    • Cable car up and toboggan down at Mutianyu Great Wall
    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Professional tour guide
    • Entrance fee of the indicated attractions

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mutianyu Great Wall

      Your tour guide will be welcoming you at exit of the airport with the welcoming board on which your name will be written at 08:30 a.m.. Then, we will drive out of the city to Mutianyu Great Wall and start the tour. The Mutianyu Great Wall is less well-known to tourists but with scenery that can rival against any section of the Great Wall. It is currently the longest section and has a high reputation. Surrounded by lush forests, Mutianyu Great Wall not only teaches you a wonderful Chinese history lesson, but also brings you closer to nature. Decorated by blooming flowers in spring and summer, golden leaves in fall, and blanketed with snow in winter, the grandeur of Mutianyu Great Wall is to be taken in at all seasons. Things to do on the Mutianyu Great Wall: walk along the pathway with dense watchtowers and fortresses and feel its profound history; indulge yourself in the Mutianyu Great Wall; take a cable car ride to soar over the Mutianyu Great Wall; enjoy the excitement of a toboggan ride winding through mountains. At noon, your guide will show you Subway, Burger King or other fast food restaurant at the foot of the Great Wall. After lunch, we will drive back to Beijing downtown. During the drive, we considerately provide everyone with bottles of drinking water and small local refreshments for every member, which gives you a bite of Beijing.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Back Lakes (Hou Hai)

      Houhai, which literally means "Back Sea", is a large artificial lake in northern downtown Beijing. There were many wine shops, workshops and opera stages in ancient times. Nowadays, it is open to all. We will stroll along Lotus Lane in the Back Lakes (Houhai) area, see its night-time bars and lake waters, taste some local traditional snacks and take in the historical Yandaixiejie Hutong and Nanluoguxiang Hutong.

      30 minutes here

    3. Yandai Xie Street

      Know as Yandai Xiejie in Chinese, the Yandaixie Street is one of the oldest hutongs in Beijing. Located in the Xicheng District, it is close to the Shichahai which are famous attractions in Beijing. Since the olden days, Yandaixiejie Street has been one of the most flourishing commercial areas in Beijing. The stores are closely packed along the street and a wide variety of souvenirs with Beijing characteristics can be found there.

      30 minutes here

    4. Nanluoguxiang

      Nanluoguxiang Hutong is known for its authentic Beijing atmosphere. The age-old siheyuans, archways, wall carvings, and former residences of socialites can be found there. Today there has been an unprecedented fusion of East and West in Nanluoguxiang Hutong, where new pubs and restaurants have given it an urban appearance. Afterwards, enjoy comfortable transfer back to Beijing Capital International Airport to catch your flight or your hotel. Wrap your memories and say good-bye.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Beijing

    We pick up from Beijing Capital International Airport or nearby hotel.

    Hotel pickup

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

    Ends at

    We pick up from Beijing Capital International Airport or nearby hotel.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    cmn, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    MoreFunAsia Beijing Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $130 to $528
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by MoreFunAsia Beijing Tours, who run 34 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.0.

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    Why this scores 55

    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)59
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Beijing Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Beijing Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan cost?

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    Prices start at $130 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 Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan 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 Beijing Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 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 Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan?

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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 Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan 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 Beijing Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan?

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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Beijing Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan 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 Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan?

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    Included: Cable car up and toboggan down at Mutianyu Great Wall; Private transportation; Bottled water; Lunch; and All Fees and Taxes. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Beijing Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2152 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 Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan offered in?

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    It is offered in Chinese and 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 Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan?

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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 Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Beijing Private Layover Tour:Hutong, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable car+Toboggan 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.

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