Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing in Beijing
Beijing, China

Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $100

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Is Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing worth booking?

Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $100 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$100 per person

Ditch Beijing’s tourist hordes for an exclusive off-the-beaten-path day trip! Trek the Huangyaguan Great Wall’s most scenic, unspoiled stretch—where rugged mountain views meet quiet fortresses, far from the crowds of pop

What you get

    About this experience

    Ditch Beijing’s tourist hordes for an exclusive off-the-beaten-path day trip! Trek the Huangyaguan Great Wall’s most scenic, unspoiled stretch—where rugged mountain views meet quiet fortresses, far from the crowds of popular sections. Then explore Eastern Qing Tombs, China’s largest, most complete and best-preserved imperial mausoleum complex, a stunning showcase of ancient royal architecture. Your professional English-speaking guide will unravel fascinating historical tales and hidden anecdotes behind every stone and hall of these two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. All-inclusive & hassle-free: tasty local lunch, 100% entrance fees covered, private vehicle transfers—no extra costs, just pure adventure!

    What's included

    Included

    • Private tour
    • Professional guide
    • Lunch
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off (for hotels within the 4th ring road of Beijing city)
    • Entrance Fee

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • 8-9 Hours guided tour, if you want to make the trip longer than 9 hours, please pay 200rmb per hour

    What you'll see and do

    1. Great Wall at Huangya Pass (Huangyaguan Changcheng)

      Your dedicated guide will greet you right in your hotel lobby, then whisk you away in a private, comfortable vehicle for a scenic 3-hour drive to Huangyaguan Great Wall. As rolling countryside vistas unfold outside your window, your guide will regale you with captivating tales of the Great Wall’s storied past and the grand legacy of the Eastern Qing Tombs—feel free to ask away and satisfy every curiosity along the way. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on a leisurely, crowd-free hike along Huangyaguan’s ancient ramparts, with 1.5 hours to soak in the serene beauty and historic charm at your own pace. Stretching 3 km (1.8 miles) and boasting 20 watchtowers, a historic pass fort, and a grand gatehouse, Huangyaguan stands as the longest restored section of the Great Wall. Its foundations trace back to the Northern Qi Dynasty (550–557), while its imposing brick battlements were laid during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)—a seamless blend of two eras of engineering prowess.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Eastern Royal Tombs of the Qing Dynasty

      Stop for lunch, then head to Eastern Qing Tombs. Upon arrival, your guide will lead you through this majestic imperial mausoleum complex—the largest, most intact, and best-preserved of its kind in China. Once the final resting place of 5 Qing emperors, 15 empresses, 136 imperial concubines, 3 princes and 2 princesses, the sprawling site is dotted with ornate tombs, but only a small number are open to the public. Your guide will tailor the visit to explore 1–2 of the most prominent mausoleums on the day, based on site availability and visitor flow. Your guide will regale you with riveting anecdotes of imperial power struggles, secret burial rituals and the centuries-old legends shrouding these hallowed grounds. After 2 hours of immersive exploration, you’ll be transferred back to your Beijing hotel, with memories of ancient grandeur lingering long after the journey ends.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • This tour lasts 8–9 hours. If you wish to extend your stay at each site and the total duration exceeds 9 hours, you will be charged 200 CNY per additional hour for the guide and driver.

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    ywidjaja · October 2019

    Unique private experience!

    We did the Eastern Qing tomb's tour only since we had visited the Great Wall earlier. The tour company was flexible in accommodating our schedule, not to mention was responsive as we booked the tour months ahead of our trip to Beijing. Lucy was our tour guide and was very knowledgable - she was able to compare and contrast the Qing tomb to that of the Ming one, which we have not visited - giving us a fuller context of ancient Chinese cultures, in this case, what death and afterlife meant. We strongly recommend this tour if you look to experience more Beijing as this gives us a rare, unique glimpse of Chinese history beyond those of standard tourist places such as Forbidden City, etc.

    via Tripadvisor

    Alfredo A · February 2019

    Amazing Private Great Wall and Tombs

    Lucy was fantastic very informative history of China and our specific tour sites. Uncrowded and dramatic Great Wall and remarkable imperial tombs.

    via Tripadvisor

    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 $458
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 59

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)19
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)51
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing 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 Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing 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 Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing?

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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 Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing 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 Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Eastern Qing Tombs and Huangyaguan Great Wall Private Day Tour from Beijing 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.

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