
Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798
Traveler rating
1.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798 worth booking?
Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798 is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $6 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 1/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 1/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $6 per person
Explore the Shilinxia Scenic Area on a tour from Beijing. Choose from a guided tour, private transfer, or entry ticket, and walk on the world's largest glass sightseeing platform. Guided tour option also includes a visit to the famous 798 Art District.
What you get
About this experience
Explore the Shilinxia Scenic Area on a tour from Beijing. Choose from a guided tour, private transfer, or entry ticket, and walk on the world's largest glass sightseeing platform. Guided tour option also includes a visit to the famous 798 Art District.
What's included
Included
- Guided Tour Option: entry, cable car, lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off, plus visit to 798
- Transfer Option: round trip private transfer between hotel and Shilinxia by Business Van/Coach
- Ticket Option: entrance fee for Shilinxia
What you'll see and do
Shilingxia Scenic Area
Explore the Shilinxia Glass Platform with a guided tour, private transfer, or entry ticket. Guided tour also includes a visit to 798 Art Zone. Guided Tour Travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle to the Shilinxia Scenic Area, also called the Jingdong Grand Canyon. After approximately 2 hours’ journey, arrive at the Shilinxia gateway and admire the strangely shaped rock formations. Then, ride a cable car up the gorge's highest mountain. On arrival, take in the spectacular, circular glass platform protruding about 32.8 meters from the mountainside and suspended about 400 meters up. Don the shoe covers and walk onto the glass, absorbing the incredible views to the gorge base and across to Jinhai Lake and Mount Pan. After lunch in a local non-tourist restaurant, drive back Beijing to walk around 798 Art District, an art zone converted from a former eletronic company in 1950s.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Private Transfer Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Beijing. Sit back and relax as your driver takes you to Shilinxia. Upon arrival, your driver will assist you with purchasing your entrance tickets (at your own cost). Then, explore Shilinxia at your own pace. After your visit, your driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Beijing. Entry Ticket Pre-book your entrance ticket to the Shilinxia and enjoy a hassle-free visit. Save your time and avoid queuing during busy season by booking online. Simply show your code to gain access and explore Shilinxia at your own pace.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
All inclusive Guided Tour
entry, cable car: lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off, plus visit to 798 Art Zone are all included Pickup included
Entry Ticket
admission fee for Shilinxia: the ticket is valid for the whole day you booked Pickup included
Private Transfer
round trip private transfer: between hotel and Shilinxia by Business Van (1-6 pax)/Coach (7-9 pax) Pickup included
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Wikibeijing
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Shilinxia is not open in heavy rainy days
- Passport name, number, is required at time of booking for all travelers (Entry Ticket Option)
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Confusing
very confusing instructions... we thought we were booking an excursion with lunch and a guide and it was only a transfer to the platform... the platform is spectacular, it's worth it..beautiful place. It should be clearer what the tour includes and what it does not
Response from the operator: Gabriel, I am sorry that you had a confusion about the booking. In fact, it's like you buy a phone on the internet. For example, you want to purchase a Iphone and place an order, there are several options like 512GB, 1TB and 2TB and please just make sure which option are you going to buy and which option did you pay. thanks, have a nice day! Bruce Li from Wikibeijing
via Viator (translated)
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
- $6 to $408
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Wikibeijing, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.4.
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Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798 cost?
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Prices start at $6 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 Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798 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 Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798 worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (1/5 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 Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798?
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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 Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798 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 Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798?
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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 Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798 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 Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798?
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Included: Guided Tour Option: entry, cable car, lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off, plus visit to 798; Transfer Option: round trip private transfer between hotel and Shilinxia by Business Van/C; and Ticket Option: entrance fee for Shilinxia. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798 include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3940 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798 offered in?
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It runs in 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 Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798?
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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 Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798 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 Shilinxia Glass Platform Ticket, Transfer, Guided Tour & 798?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including All inclusive Guided Tour, Entry Ticket, Private Transfer. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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