
One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day Tour
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One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $192 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $192 per person
In this 8 hours no-shopping tour you will visit Badaling section of the Great Wall and Changling Tomb. You will spend about 2 hours to hike on the Great Wall to enjoy the grand beauty of this ancient military construction. And you will stroll around the Changling Tomb to find basic facts of the Underground Palace. This all included day tour package covers: private transfer, English speaking guide, main entrance fees, and Chinese style lunch.
What you get
About this experience
In this 8 hours no-shopping tour you will visit Badaling section of the Great Wall and Changling Tomb. You will spend about 2 hours to hike on the Great Wall to enjoy the grand beauty of this ancient military construction. And you will stroll around the Changling Tomb to find basic facts of the Underground Palace. This all included day tour package covers: private transfer, English speaking guide, main entrance fees, and Chinese style lunch.
What's included
Included
- Chinese style lunch
- Entrance fees
- English speaking guide
- Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
Not included
- Cable car of Great Wall
- Gratuities
- Entrance fee of Bird’s Nest and Water Cube
What you'll see and do
Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)
At 08:00 our guide and driver will greet you at your hotel in Beijing city area. First, we will drive to visit the Changling Tomb, is the largest and best-preserved of the Ming Thirteen Tombs, built in 1409 for Emperor Yongle (Zhu Di) and his Empress Xu. Located in Changping District, it serves as the ancestral mausoleum of the Ming Tombs complex. Its iconic Ling'en Hall, constructed entirely of rare golden nanmu wood, stands as one of China’s finest surviving wooden structures.
120 minutes here · Admission included
The Great Wall at Badaling
After lunch, we will pay a visit to the Badaling Great Wall, the most famous and the best-preserved section of the Chinese Great Wall. The mountain slope is very steep and the roads are tortuous, which made it an important military stronghold in ancient time. The wall is like a strong dragon winding its way along the mountain ranges. Cable car on Great Wall is available and optional. On the way back to city area, we will make a stop at Bird’s Nest and Water Cube to pay an outer visit and take some pictures. After visiting, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Beijing city area at around 17:30.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Beijing
Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 120 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
Options you can book
No Shopping Tour
This tour will not stop at any shop or factory to bring you the best experience only on sight seeings.
Shopping Tour
This tour will stop at a shop and customer could learn some Chinese culture and buy some souvenirs with guaranteed quality if they want. The price of shopping tour is cheaper.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- cmn, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- China Travel Service
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those using a wheelchair
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
- Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
- You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
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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
- $192 to $370
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by China Travel Service, who run 137 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.5.
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One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $192 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 One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day 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 One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day Tour 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 last minute in Beijing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day 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 One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day 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 One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day 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 One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day 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 One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day Tour?
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Included: Chinese style lunch; Entrance fees; English speaking guide; and Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver. Not included: Cable car of Great Wall; Gratuities; and Entrance fee of Bird’s Nest and Water Cube. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 74 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 120 minutes before the start time.
What languages is One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Chinese and 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 One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day 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 One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those using a wheelchair. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day 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.
What booking options are available for One Day Badaling Great Wall and Changling Tomb Day Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including No Shopping Tour, Shopping Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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