
Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch
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Is Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch worth booking?
Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch is a 7-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $30 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
- Rating
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- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Visit Shilinxia Scenic Area and UFO Glass Platform on a full-day tour from Beijing with a private tour guide. Enjoy a day escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Entrance fee, local lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off are all inclusive.
What you get
About this experience
Visit Shilinxia Scenic Area and UFO Glass Platform on a full-day tour from Beijing with a private tour guide. Enjoy a day escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Entrance fee, local lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off are all inclusive.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Private Transportation with Guide
- UFO Glass Platform Entrance fee
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal expense
- Cable car ticket
What you'll see and do
Shilingxia Scenic Area
Your private guide and driver will pick you up at 8:00am from your hotel and transfer about 2 hours in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to Shilinxia Scenic Area. Shilinxia, known officially as "Shilinxia Scenic Area" is a twelve kilometer gorge located in Diaowo Village in Beijing's Pinggu District, 70 kilometers northeast of central Beijing.Upon arrival, your driver will assist with buying the tickets.You can either to hike or take cable car up to the glass platform (own cost).
180 minutes here · Admission included
Shilinxia's main attraction is its Glass Sightseeing Platform, a 32.8 meters overhang, 400 meters high from the bottom of the cliff. It is claimed to be the largest glass sightseeing platform in the world. After the tour, stop for a tasty lunch at a Chinese local restaurant. Your day tour will be finished with hotel drop-off.
180 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
- en, zh-CN
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Beijing Tour Guide
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $360
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Beijing Tour Guide, who run 122 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.2.
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Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $30 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 Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch 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 Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch?
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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 Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch?
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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch 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 Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Lunch; Bottled water; Private Transportation with Guide; and UFO Glass Platform Entrance fee. Not included: Gratuities; Personal expense; and Cable car ticket. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2556 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 Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch offered in?
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It is offered in English and Chinese. 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 Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch?
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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 Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch 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 Private Shilinxia Area and UFO Glass Platform Day Tour with Lunch if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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