Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour in Beijing, China
Beijing, China

Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $30
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Outty Ranking

59/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour worth booking?

Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $30 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 1 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 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$30 per person

Vehicle: 5 sests Mid-Size Car and 7 seats MPV Driver: English-speaking driver,Pickup/Dropoff at your downtown hotel.

What you get

    About this experience

    Vehicle: 5 sests Mid-Size Car and 7 seats MPV Driver: English-speaking driver,Pickup/Dropoff at your downtown hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • English speaking driver
    • Parking fee
    • Gas
    • Tolls
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Food
    • Guide Service
    • Entrance Ticket

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Palace Museum

      Mutianyu Wall and Forbidden city Tour

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Mutianyu Great Wall

      Mutianyu great wall and Forbidden city

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    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 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    MilesCar service

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Child seat is available

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
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    1 star
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    NormaAngeles · July 2019

    Excelente tour experience!

    David, our tour guide and driver, was fantastic! He made our first day in Beijing remarkable, full of great experiences showing us many details about the Chinese culture. He took us to many different places all day long with patient and positive attitude all the time. We really enjoyed this tour. If you take this tour make sure you book the tickets for the Fordibben City because they are not included and they run out very quickly.

    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
    $30 to $194
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by MilesCar service, who run 7 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.9.

    See everything MilesCar service runs

    Why this scores 59

    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)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)55
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour cost?

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    Prices start at $30 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 Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour 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 Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour 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 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 Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private 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 Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour 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 Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private 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 Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour?

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    Included: English speaking driver; Parking fee; Gas; Tolls; and Transport by private vehicle. Not included: Food; Guide Service; and Entrance Ticket. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 91 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private 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 Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private 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 Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: 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 Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall private tour 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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