
Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 111 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket worth booking?
Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket is a 3-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $39 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 111 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 80 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (111)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $39 per person
Visit the No.1 World Unesco Heritage of China— The Mutianyu Great wall. It offers epic views over Yanshan mountain. While the fee to enter is tiny, the ticket line can be a real inconvenience, particularly in Beijing’s chilly winters and scalding summers 1: Prebook to save time and stress 2: Experience historic Mutianyu Great Wall, with its beautiful mountain, at your own pace 3: Scan your passport to enter the Great Wall 4: Visit at a time that suits you—morning or afternoon.
What you get
About this experience
Visit the No.1 World Unesco Heritage of China— The Mutianyu Great wall. It offers epic views over Yanshan mountain. While the fee to enter is tiny, the ticket line can be a real inconvenience, particularly in Beijing’s chilly winters and scalding summers 1: Prebook to save time and stress 2: Experience historic Mutianyu Great Wall, with its beautiful mountain, at your own pace 3: Scan your passport to enter the Great Wall 4: Visit at a time that suits you—morning or afternoon.
What's included
Included
- Mutianyu Great Wall roundtrip cable car tickets
- IMPORTANT: tickets cannot be issued without passport numbers
- Tickets NO changeable and NO refundable
- IMPORTANT: All of your name, overseas passport front page, your WhatsApp phone numbers are required
- Mutianyu Great Wall Entrance Ticket
Not included
- NO Transportation (You need reach Mutianyu Great Wall No.1 Parking lot by yourself)
- NO Tour guide service
- NO Toboggan Ticket
- NO Chairlift Ticket
- NO Daxing Airport Transportation
- NO Outskirt Transportation (If you booked Ticket with Transportation, Pick up within 4th Ring Road)
- NOT accessible for Chinese passport and ID
- NO Lunch
- Any other expenses that not listed as included
- If you can't speak English please don't book it
What you'll see and do
Mutianyu Great Wall
Make your own way to Mutianyu Great Wall (NO Transportation). Once we receive your booking and all of your overseas passport front page, your tickets will be issued. All of your passport front page are required. Please send it as attachment. It include Entrance Fee &Roundtrip Cable Car. 1: Scan your passport on tickets machine, Take the internal ride at the No.1 Parking lot of Mutianyu Great Wall to the foot of Mutianyu Great Wall 2: When you arrive the wall, walk all the way up to the end of the road. 5 minutes walking. It is the Great Wall Entry. Scan your passport to enter 3: Continue to walk up, it is roundtrip cable car station. Scan your passport to get on cable car. Enjoy a beautiful visit from No. 14 Tower. See the right hand side of the Wall with stunning views. then, hike up towards No. 20 Tower direction 4: Return to the same cable car station and scan your passport to get on cable car 5: Scan passport to get on the Great Wall Internal Ride to No.1 Parking Lot of Great Wall
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Mutianyu Great Wall
Mutianyu Rd, Beijing, 101406, China
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Mutianyu Great Wall · Mutianyu Rd, Beijing, 101406, China
Options you can book
Ticket NO Transportation
Duration: 2 hours: Mutianyu Great Wall Entrance Ticket, Roundtrip Cable Car Tickets (NO Transportation)
Ticket with Transportation
Duration: 6 hours: Private Chinese Speaking Driver, Central Hotel Pick up&Drop Off. Entrance Ticket, Roundtrip Cable Car tickets are Inclusive.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sunflower Tours China
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 111 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Organization
6 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
111 verified traveler reviews for Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great!
Li made everything straightforward and easy to follow, everything was taken care of and communication was spot on! 10/10 would recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Tutto perfetto
We had an absolutely wonderful experience thanks to Li. Everything was perfectly organized from start to finish, making our visit to the Great Wall completely stress-free and enjoyable. Li’s assistance was truly invaluable. He was always kind, professional, responsive, and ready to help with every detail, ensuring that everything went smoothly. His recommendations and support made our trip even more special. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Thank you, Li, for your outstanding service and dedication. We highly recommend you to anyone planning a visit to the Great Wall. Five stars are simply not enough!
via Tripadvisor
Very Helpful and Organized
I highly recommend this ticket service for the Great Wall. The booking process was seamless, and their follow-up communication was outstanding. They provided a detailed itinerary via WhatsApp, including precise directions from my hotel, schedules, and transportation options. Their thoroughness ensured a hassle-free and well-informed visit.
via Tripadvisor
Journey to Mutianyu Great Wall.
A wonderful experience, Li shared all the useful information ahead of time and good advise was given on the moving around the place of interest. These made the visit smooth and self directed and in control. In addition, the tips for which route to take and the directional support made it easy to navigate. Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Great solo trip experience
This was a great experience, Li shared all the useful information ahead of time and during the visit if I needed. The visit was smooth and self directed which I liked as I am traveling solo, but the tips for which route to take and the directional support made it easy to navigate. Would recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $39 to $199
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 39
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sunflower Tours China, who run 181 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.1.
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Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket cost?
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Prices start at $39 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 Ticket take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Ticket worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 111 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 Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket?
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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 Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket?
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Around 39 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket 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 Ticket?
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Included: Mutianyu Great Wall roundtrip cable car tickets; IMPORTANT: tickets cannot be issued without passport numbers; Tickets NO changeable and NO refundable; IMPORTANT: All of your name, overseas passport front page, your WhatsApp phone numbers are; and Mutianyu Great Wall Entrance Ticket. Not included: NO Transportation (You need reach Mutianyu Great Wall No.1 Parking lot by yourself); NO Tour guide service; NO Toboggan Ticket; and NO Chairlift Ticket. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket?
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The experience starts at Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Rd, Beijing, 101406, China. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket?
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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 Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket 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.
What do travelers say about Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket?
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Across 111 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include organization, photo opportunities. Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
What booking options are available for Mutianyu Great Wall Ticket?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Ticket NO Transportation, Ticket with Transportation. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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