Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall in Beijing
Beijing, China

Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $109

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55/100

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Is Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall worth booking?

Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $109 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$109 per person

This private full day tour covers the main highlights in Beijing, stroll around the solemn Tiananmen Square, explore royal life in the Forbidden City, and hike the less crowded Mutianyu Great Wall with beautiful scenery.

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • English-speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Entrance ticket fees
  • Chinese lunch

About this experience

This private full day tour covers the main highlights in Beijing, stroll around the solemn Tiananmen Square, explore royal life in the Forbidden City, and hike the less crowded Mutianyu Great Wall with beautiful scenery. With no time-consuming shopping stops, discover your China, your way.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • English-speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Entrance ticket fees
  • Chinese lunch
  • Private Day Tour

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Great Wall cable car

What you'll see and do

  1. The Palace Museum

    With pickup from your Beijing downtown hotel lobby at 8:30 am, your memorable Beijing highlights tour starts. Your first stop is the solemn and respectful Tiananmen Square. Stroll around the largest central city square in the world, and see the conic buildings. Then walk into the imperial Forbidden City, learn Chinese history and culture from your tour guide and view the amazing royal buildings.

    180 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Mutianyu Great Wall

    Later have lunch in local restaurant, drive approx. 1.5 hours to visit the Mutianyu Great Wall. This section is less crowded and famous for beautiful scenery. You could hike the great Wall, or take cable car up and take slideway down (at your own expense), feel free to ask your guide for advice and assistance. Afterwards, the guide will transfer you back to downtown and drop off at your hotel to conclude tour.

    300 minutes here · Admission included

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
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Yestrips

Know before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Barbara N · March 2018

All the sights were as interesting...

<p>All the sights were as interesting and wonderful as expected. Best was our guide Rocky who knew all the history and interesting stories to go with. He speaks excellent unaccented English, very easy to understand. He took care of getting me around in a wheelchair due to my limited walking. This was an exercise in kindness as well as exertion. The walk up to the cable car is not trivial. Rocky got me up there and back in the chair. We happened to have our tour on the first day of snow in Beijing this season. Everybody was out to see the Wall and City in the snow! The tour company agreed in advance to provide a guide who could handle the wheelchair for an extra charge to be paid in cash to the guide, if our hotel could provide the chair. Indeed our hotel, the Grand Hyatt near the Forbidden City, had them available at no charge for guests. If you have limited walking, this is a way to see these historical sights which you might miss otherwise.<br/> Another more contemporary highlight was the delicious dumpling lunch included at a restaurant where we were the only blonds. : All together it was a very good day.</p>

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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
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Price range
$109 to $419
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 55

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)12
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)46
Listing quality (10% weight)78
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall cost?

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Prices start at $109 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 Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu 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 Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu 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 Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu 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 Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall?

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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 Private Day Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu 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 Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Summer Palace Options, Beijing: Top 6 Highlights All Inclusive 2-Day Private Tour, Private Mutianyu Great Wall Trip With English-Speaking Driver. 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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