Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS in Beijing, China
Beijing, China

Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS

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52/100

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Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS is a 8.5-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $21 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
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Not yet rated
Duration
8.5 hours
From
$21 per person

Discover the Mutianyu Great Wall with ease and comfort on this round‑trip bus tour from Beijing. Admission tickets are included, so you can head straight to exploring one of the most scenic and best‑preserved sections of the Wall. Spend around five hours walking ancient stone pathways, climbing watchtowers like Zhengguantai, and capturing breathtaking views of rolling mountains and lush forests. With flexible time for hiking, photography, or simply relaxing, this experience blends history, culture, and adventure. Afterward, return conveniently to Beijing with drop‑off at Lama Temple Station, close to vibrant hutongs, shops, and restaurants — the perfect way to continue your day after an unforgettable journey to the Great Wall.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the Mutianyu Great Wall with ease and comfort on this round‑trip bus tour from Beijing. Admission tickets are included, so you can head straight to exploring one of the most scenic and best‑preserved sections of the Wall. Spend around five hours walking ancient stone pathways, climbing watchtowers like Zhengguantai, and capturing breathtaking views of rolling mountains and lush forests. With flexible time for hiking, photography, or simply relaxing, this experience blends history, culture, and adventure. Afterward, return conveniently to Beijing with drop‑off at Lama Temple Station, close to vibrant hutongs, shops, and restaurants — the perfect way to continue your day after an unforgettable journey to the Great Wall.

    What's included

    Included

    • Large bus 50 seater transportation fee
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Round-trip shuttle service within the park
    • Main attraction ticket for Mutianyu Great Wall

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mutianyu Great Wall

      Travelers booking this Mutianyu Great Wall tour enjoy a comfortable bus ride from Beijing, admission tickets included, and around five hours to explore one of the best‑preserved sections of the Wall with panoramic mountain views, historic watchtowers like Zhengguantai, and plenty of time for hiking, photos, or relaxing before returning to the city in the afternoon.

      300 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Mutianyu Great Wall

      At Zhengguantai Watchtower, travelers can climb its stone steps, admire panoramic mountain views, and see how this Ming‑era stronghold once guarded the valley. The brief stop offers great photo opportunities and a glimpse into the Great Wall’s defensive history.

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Beijing

    Beijing ZANBUS Parking Lot, Exit C of Dengshikou Station (Line 5), Regent Hotel. Located in Wangfujing, easy to spot with ZANBUS logos. Staff in blue vests with logo signs wait daily to guide passengers and assist boarding with the tour guide.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Beijing Lama Temple Station (Subway Lines 2/5) Nearby Attractions: - Ditan Park - Wudaoying Hutong - Yonghegong Lama Temple - Guozijian Old Street - Traditional hutong

    Options you can book

    • D-09:00

      [298554]

    • F-10:00

      [298555]: Bus transport (50-seat), Mutianyu Great Wall ticket, tour guide, and round-trip park shuttle included.

    • B-08:00

      [298553]

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    GlobalTix (Hong Kong) Pte Limited

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
    • A Viator/TripAdvisor confirmation booking will be sent at the time of confirmation is not the official ticket.
    • The service provider will send you a separate email with your actual ticket 24 hours before your travel date. This ticket will be the one recognized by the attraction. If you haven’t received it 24 hours before your visit, please reach out to GLOBALTIX on WhatsApp Message.
    • Daily departures are scheduled at 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, and 10:00 AM, and travelers should arrive about ten minutes early.
    • Lunch is not provided, so travelers should plan to purchase their own meals.
    • Return buses leave at 2:50 PM, 3:50 PM, or 4:50 PM depending on the departure time.
    • Drop‑off is at Lama Temple Station (Lines 2 and 5), close to cultural sites, shops, and restaurants.
    • The total duration of the tour is approximately eight and a half hours.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $21 to $160
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by GlobalTix (Hong Kong) Pte Limited, who run 5 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.8.

    See everything GlobalTix (Hong Kong) Pte Limited runs

    Why this scores 52

    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)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS cost?

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    Prices start at $21 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 Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS take?

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    Plan for about 8.5 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 Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 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 culture & history in Beijing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS?

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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 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS 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 Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS?

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    Included: Large bus 50 seater transportation fee; In-vehicle air conditioning; Round-trip shuttle service within the park; and Main attraction ticket for Mutianyu Great Wall. Not included: Lunch; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS?

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    Beijing ZANBUS Parking Lot, Exit C of Dengshikou Station (Line 5), Regent Hotel. Located in Wangfujing, easy to spot with ZANBUS logos. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS 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 Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS?

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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.

    What happens to Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS 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.

    What booking options are available for Mutianyu Great Wall Round Trip by ZANBUS?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including D-09:00, F-10:00, B-08:00. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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