Beijing Highlights Tour: Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall
Overview
This is the perfect trip for first-time-to-Beijing visitors who want a cultural insight into the city's history and traditions. Make full use of your time in Beijing by visiting the three must-see attractions in just one day, including the Great Wall, the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square, and be escorted by friendly and knowledgeable local tour guide.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Traditional Chinese lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Round-way cable car at the Great Wall.
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Personal expenses
- Tipping of guide & driver recommended on good service on a 2:1 ratio separately.
Meeting and Pickup
Hotel pickup and drop-off services are available within the 4th Ring Zone of Beijing City. Please enter the name and address of your hotel/airbnb/accommodation information in the blank of pickup location at the time of booking. If your hotel is near Beijing Airport, please contact us.
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Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) (pass by)
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Mutianyu Great Wall
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All passenger passport numbers MUST be advised at time of booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off services are available within the 4th Ring Zone of Beijing City.
- You will receive details about tour guide and exact pickup time in your voucher the day before. And the tour guide will also call you via hotel or leave a message for you about pickup time the night before tour.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking. We try to meet individual requirement but can NOT 100% satisfy. Thank you for your understanding.
- Important Note: The Forbidden City opens for booking 7 days in advance, and could be sold out very soon during peak season. For the last-minute booking, we will contact you for a backup plan if ticket is sold out.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Traditional Chinese lunch.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Round-way cable car at the Great Wall.
- Professional English-speaking guide.
- Personal expenses.
- Tipping of guide & driver recommended on good service on a 2:1 ratio separately.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Beijing Highlights Tour: Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Beijing Highlights Tour: Tian’anmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Traditional Chinese lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Round-way cable car at the Great Wall.
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Personal expenses
- Tipping of guide & driver recommended on good service on a 2:1 ratio separately.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All passenger passport numbers MUST be advised at time of booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off services are available within the 4th Ring Zone of Beijing City.
- You will receive details about tour guide and exact pickup time in your voucher the day before. And the tour guide will also call you via hotel or leave a message for you about pickup time the night before tour.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking. We try to meet individual requirement but can NOT 100% satisfy. Thank you for your understanding.
- Important Note: The Forbidden City opens for booking 7 days in advance, and could be sold out very soon during peak season. For the last-minute booking, we will contact you for a backup plan if ticket is sold out.
