
BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus /Private Car Tour
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BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus /Private Car Tour is a 10-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $27 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
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- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $27 per person
Experience the highlights of Beijing with Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City tour, designed for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable cultural journey. Begin your day with a visit to the majestic
What you get
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entry ticket to Forbidden City&Mutianyu
- Private transportation (if option selected)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
About this experience
Experience the highlights of Beijing with Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City tour, designed for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable cultural journey. Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Forbidden City, the imperial palace that served as the center of Chinese dynastic power for centuries. Wander through grand halls, spacious courtyards, and intricate traditional architecture while your professional English-speaking guide shares captivating stories of emperors, palace life. then, continue to Mutianyu Great Wall, known for its well-preserved watchtowers, scenic mountain views, and tranquil atmosphere. Hike along the ramparts, take a cable car or ride the toboggan, and capture stunning photos of one of China’s most iconic landmarks. Our tours offer flexible options: join a comfortable, air-conditioned bus departing from Jinyu Hutong Subway Station, Exit C, near the Forbidden City, or enjoy a private car with door-to-door service from your hotel.
What's included
Included
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entry ticket to Forbidden City&Mutianyu
- Private transportation (if option selected)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Not included
- Meal
- Personal expenses
- Personal travel accident insurance
What you'll see and do
The Palace Museum
Discover the grandeur of Beijing’s Forbidden City with BusDa’s private or bus tour. Enter through the majestic Meridian Gate and wander among golden roofs, spacious courtyards, and finely detailed traditional architecture. Your expert English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories of emperors, palace life, and China’s imperial history. This tour offers a comfortable, air-conditioned journey with no detours, no forced shopping, and a flexible pace, allowing you to explore freely. Key highlights include the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the Imperial Garden, and the Emperor’s living quarters. Enjoy photography, leisurely walks, and a deep understanding of one of China’s most iconic cultural treasures. BusDa ensures a seamless, authentic experience that blends history, culture, and comfort for an unforgettable visit.
210 minutes here · Admission included
Mutianyu Great Wall
Experience the breathtaking Mutianyu Great Wall with BusDa’s private or bus tour. Located northeast of Beijing, this well-preserved section offers stunning views, ancient watchtowers, and a more tranquil atmosphere compared to other parts of the Wall. Your expert English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories about the Wall’s history, construction, and strategic importance, giving you a deeper understanding of China’s imperial past. Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned journey with no detours, no forced shopping, and a flexible pace that allows you to hike, take photos, or ride the cable car and toboggan at your leisure. Key highlights include the restored watchtowers, panoramic hilltop vistas, and scenic walking paths. BusDa ensures a seamless, private, and authentic experience, combining comfort, culture, and adventure for a memorable visit to one of China’s most iconic landmarks.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Beijing
For private Tour only : Our driver will pick you up from your hotel within Beijing’s 4th Ring Road. For locations beyond this area, an additional fee may apply. Please provide your hotel details, including the hotel name and reservation name, when booking.
Meeting point
Beijing
Exit C,Jinyuhutong subway station (Subway line 8).You can take Subway Line 8, get off at the【Jinyuhutong Station】, coming out of Exit C, finding the BusDa tour guide wearing a green vest (BusDa Logo) for check-in. If you take a taxi, please show this address 【金鱼胡同地铁站C口】 to the driver.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
For private Tour only : Our driver will drop you off from your hotel within Beijing’s 4th Ring Road. For locations beyond this area, an additional fee may apply. Please provide your hotel details, including the hotel name and reservation name, when booking.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Full-day Private Guided Tours
Full-day Private Guided Tours : Tour includes English guide, Private car with driver & Entry Tickets. Tour excludes Cable cars, Boat & Lunch. Starting point: Beijing, China Pickup included
Full-day Guided Group Tours
Full-day Guided Group Tour: Tour includes English guide, Bus transfers, Shuttle bus & Entry Tickets. Tour excludes Cable cars & Lunch. Starting point: Bank of China Donganmen Branch, 19 Dong An Men Da Jie, Dong Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China, 100006 Pickup included
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
- Busda
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 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
- $27 to $330
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus /Private Car Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus /Private Car Tour cost?
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Prices start at $27 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 BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus /Private Car Tour take?
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Plan for about 10 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 BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus /Private Car Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". 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 BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus /Private Car 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 BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus /Private Car Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus /Private Car Tour?
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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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Bus /Private Car 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 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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