One day Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou in Beijing, China
Beijing, China

One day Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou

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57/100

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One day Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $91 per person. It scores 57 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
57 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$91 per person

Explore one of the Seven New Wonders of the World on this private adventure. Hike along the original sections of the wall at Gubeikou, and escape the crowds as you visit the nearby villages. * Discover the original sections of the Great Wall. * Enjoy a moderate hike with your expert English-speaking guide. * Meet locals and discover the simple village lifestyle.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore one of the Seven New Wonders of the World on this private adventure. Hike along the original sections of the wall at Gubeikou, and escape the crowds as you visit the nearby villages. * Discover the original sections of the Great Wall. * Enjoy a moderate hike with your expert English-speaking guide. * Meet locals and discover the simple village lifestyle.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch in a local farmer's house
    • English speaking guide service and private transfer

    Not included

    • Tips for driver and guide

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Great Wall of Gubeikou

      Meet your expert guide at your hotel at 8 am and travel through the bustling streets by private, climate-controlled vehicle toward the Gubeikou Great Wall (3 hrs). As you hike along with your guide, you'll see lush vegetation and learn how this part of the wall has crumbled because in the 1950s local farmers took bricks from the wall to build their houses. Pass by a local village and walk around the inner circle of wall, which was the second defense in case the main wall was breached. Enjoy your picnic lunch on the wall with spectacular views. Continue walking to the 24-Window-Tower, the summit of this section and return to Haowang Tower, where to walk down to meet your transfer back to Beijing downtown.

      240 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    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 Adventure Travel Ltd

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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
    $91 to $320
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by China Adventure Travel Ltd, who run 23 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.6.

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    Why this scores 57

    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)93
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    One day Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does One day Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou cost?

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    Prices start at $91 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 Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou 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 Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 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 Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou?

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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 Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou 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 Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou?

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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 Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou 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 Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou?

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    Included: Lunch in a local farmer's house; and English speaking guide service and private transfer. Not included: Tips for driver and guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does One day Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3373 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is One day Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou 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 Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou?

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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 One day Hike at Great Wall Gubeikou 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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