Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall
Beijing, China

Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $233
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58/100

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5.0/5

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Is Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall worth booking?

Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $233 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
8 hours
From
$233 per person

Take an afternoon tour from Beijing to the spectacular Gu Bei Water Town, see the marvelous evening views, hit the wild Si Ma Tai Great-wall after, leaving the navigation and transportation to your professional driver. Soak in the nature night scenery, entrance with cable car fee are all includes. Receive personalized attention from your expert guide, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

What you get

    About this experience

    Take an afternoon tour from Beijing to the spectacular Gu Bei Water Town, see the marvelous evening views, hit the wild Si Ma Tai Great-wall after, leaving the navigation and transportation to your professional driver. Soak in the nature night scenery, entrance with cable car fee are all includes. Receive personalized attention from your expert guide, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private English speaking guide
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Gubei water town ticket
    • If need Spanish, French, German speaking guide, will extra pay 400RMB, note us at time of booking.
    • Round trip car transfer with driver
    • Simatai greatwall ticket plus cable car up and down tickets

    Not included

    • Gratuities ( Recommended )
    • Meal

    What you'll see and do

    1. Gubei Water Town

      Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby 8:00am. It will spend around 2 hours drive to Gu Bei water town. Located at the foot of Simatai great-wall, Gubei water town followed the southern style of water town built, with pretty water systems and Jiannan Wuzhen style houses, here you will spend around 2 hours see the amazing area just like stay at south of china Watertown.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Simatai Great Wall

      Stop have a tasty lunch then continue exploring the Simatai Great-wall. Located in the southern of Gubei water town, Simatai great-wall was built on the precipitous mountain terrain. Identified as the original Great Wall by UNESCO, and the top 25 scenic spots that cannot be missed in the world. Famous for its wonders, peculiarities, and dangers, Wangjing tower was built on the steep peak with an altitude of 1000 meters, can be seen from a distance to the urban area of Beijing. Be sure to have your camera ready for marvelous photos and learn about the related stories from your guide. Relax on the ride back to Beijing for drop-off at your departure point at around 18:00pm.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    cmn, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Beijing Meitu Travel Agency Co., Ltd.

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    _barretterika · December 2025

    Awesomeness with a dash of snow

    I just arrived back from my day trip arranged by Beijing Meitu Travel Agency. The day trip was awesome. It's off the beaten track but worthwhile the 4 hour round-trip. My tour guide, Yuan, was very friendly and attentive. She shared information throughout the trip, which I highly appreciated. After a night of snowfall, the cobblestone footpaths were very slippery and my safety was her top priority. The driver, Su's driving skills were excellent and because of this the 4 hour round-trip went smoothly. Fredrika Barrett

    via Tripadvisor

    179nguyenl · September 2025

    Great Night tour to great wall and guibe water town

    We were so lucky to have Peter as our amazing tour guide! He was super friendly took care and drove us to the most beautiful spots in Gubei Water Town. We had an incredible time soaking in the hot spring, exploring the Simatai section, and topping it all off with some great beers. Huge thanks to Peter for making the trip unforgettable!

    via Tripadvisor

    happycrazzey · July 2019

    great time on simatai great wall

    We came with guide lulu she is so kind ,a lot of history information.here is so beautiful with nature view so great place in china beijing,less tourist next time ,i hope we have onemore day over night here ,bcz this place so big in the evening when the lights up ,its looks better .

    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
    $233 to $396
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Beijing Meitu Travel Agency Co., Ltd., who run 22 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Beijing Meitu Travel Agency Co., Ltd. runs

    Why this scores 58

    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)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall cost?

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    Prices start at $233 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 Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall 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 Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall?

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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 Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall 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 Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall?

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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 Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall 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 Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall?

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    Included: Private English speaking guide; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Gubei water town ticket; If need Spanish, French, German speaking guide, will extra pay 400RMB, note us at time of; and Round trip car transfer with driver. Not included: Gratuities ( Recommended ); and Meal. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2208 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall offered in?

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    It is offered in Chinese, English, French and Spanish. 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 Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall?

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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 Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall 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 Night Tour to Beijing Gubei Water town with Simatai Great wall?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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