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Private Beijing Day Trip: Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tombs

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9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Join this one day private Beijing day trip to the Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tombs. Lunch, attraction entrance fees and private transfer are all inclusive in this tour.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fees(one section of the the Ming Tombs)
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Cable car/toboggan tickets for the Great Wall
  • Gratuities
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Pickup from your centrally located Beijing hotel

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Mutianyu Great Wall

Your driver and guide will pick you up from your Beijing city hotel at 8:00am. It takes about 1.5 hours to the Wall from downtown Beijing.The Great Wall at Mutianyu is a little further from Beijing than the most popular section at Badaling, but it doesn't get as crowded. This section of the Wall is fully restored, there are hand rails to help you up on the very steep parts and the views are spectacular.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)

After a nice lunch at local Chinese restaurants, we will visit the Ming Tombs. Ming Tombs are mausoleums of thirteen emperors of the Ming dynasty. It is the largest clusters of imperial cemeteries in China.Since 1409 with the construction of Changling Tomb for Emperor Zhu Di, the Ming Tombs was completed in 1644 when the Emperor Chongzhen was buried in Siling Tomb. There are three parts are opened to public, the Sacred Way, Changling Tomb and Dingling Tomb. The Sacred Way is the first attraction of Ming Tombs,which is a main way leading to the thirteen imperial tombs inside the scenic area. The two lines of stone lifelike sculptures (12 beasts and 6 officials) on both sides are the highlight of the Sacred Way which are quite popular with visitors.Among the Ming Tombs,Changling is the largest, earliest and most magnificent with best preserved found constructions. Dingling is the only one that the underground palace was excavated. You will visit one of them based on your interests.After finishing your trip to Great Wall and the Ming Tombs, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please choose to visit one of the Tomb or Sacred Way at Ming Tombs.
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes as a moderate amount of walking is involved
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Beijing Day Trip: Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tombs?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-7309P19

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What's Included

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fees(one section of the the Ming Tombs)
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • A local lunch
  • Professional guide
  • Cable car/toboggan tickets for the Great Wall
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • If you choose to have different language tour guide other than English or Chinese one, please ensure to make your booking at least 3 days in advance
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please choose to visit one of the Tomb or Sacred Way at Ming Tombs.
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes as a moderate amount of walking is involved
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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