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The majestic Mutianyu Great Wall in Beijing, with its watchtowers and crenellated walls winding along lush green mountain ridges, showcasing the historical grandeur of this world wonder.
The majestic Mutianyu Great Wall in Beijing winding through a vibrant autumn forest with golden and green hues, showcasing a magnificent blend of nature and historical heritage.
Visitors stroll leisurely on the wide sections of Beijing's Mutianyu Great Wall under bright sunshine, enjoying the majestic beauty and freedom of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
An aerial view of Beijing's Summer Palace, featuring ancient golden-roofed buildings complementing the expansive Kunming Lake, showcasing the grandeur of this imperial garden.
The Foxiang Pavilion at Beijing's Summer Palace, nestled by mountains and water amidst lush trees, reflects beautifully on the clear Kunming Lake, creating a picturesque scene.

[Beijing] Mutianyu Great Wall + Summer Palace + Bird's Nest and Water Cube Exterior Day Tour | Departure from Beijing | Private Car Pickup and Drop-off Included | Driver/Guide Optional/Chinese/English Guide Available


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Book your KKday Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall, Summer Palace, and Bird's Nest and Water Cube exterior tour now! Enjoy a relaxing day exploring one of the Eight Wonders of the World: the Mutianyu Great Wall. Then, head to the Summer Palace, the world's largest imperial garden. The itinerary includes photo stops at the Bird's Nest and Water Cube. With convenient transportation and ample time, you can explore both natural wonders and modern landmarks in one day and experience the unique charm of Beijing!

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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Tour typesGuided tour
Sightseeing typeCity walking tour, Historic site tour
TransportCharter car

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— Product Introduction —

Enjoy this super-value day trip from Beijing to Mutianyu Great Wall, the Summer Palace, and the Bird's Nest and Water Cube. Explore Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the Eight Wonders of the World, and then visit the Summer Palace, the world's largest imperial garden. The itinerary also includes photo stops at the Bird's Nest and Water Cube. With convenient transportation and ample time, you can explore both natural wonders and modern landmarks in one day and experience the unique charm of Beijing!

— Sightseeing Tour Information —

  • Tour method: Private tour
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Transportation: Special car pick-up, hotel pick-up within the Fifth Ring Road
  • Meal arrangement: Lunch not included
  • Sightseeing type: natural landscape, historical sites tour


—Itinerary Introduction—

  • 07:00 Gather and proceed to Mutianyu Great Wall.
  • 09:30 Visit the Mutianyu Great Wall. One of the Eight Wonders of the World, it's known as "The Great Wall, Mutianyu Unique." The 5,400-meter-long wall is the essence of the Ming Dynasty Great Wall. It features attractions such as the Main Gate Terrace, the Big Corner Tower, and the Eagle Flying Upwards. (Approximately 2.5 hours)
  • Lunch is served around 12:30. (Meals are not included in the product price)
  • 13:30 Depart for the Summer Palace. The journey is approximately 40 kilometers (approximately 1 hour).
  • 2:30 PM Visit the Summer Palace. This is the world's largest imperial garden, a paradise on earth. It primarily consists of Shoushan Mountain and Kunming Lake. Attractions include the grand Seventeen-Arch Bridge, the winding West Causeway, Suzhou Street, the Garden of Harmonious Interests, the Marble Boat, the Bronze Bull, and the Zhichun Pavilion. (Approximately 120 minutes)
  • Arrive in the city around 17:30, visit the 2008 Olympic Games [Olympic Park], and take photos at the main building [Bird's Nest] and the National Aquatics Center [Water Cube].
  • 18:00 Gather and return to the hotel within the Fifth Ring Road, the tour ends.

*The time schedule in the itinerary is for reference only. The driver's typical service time is approximately 9 hours (calculated from the time of pick-up). The actual itinerary may be adjusted based on traffic conditions and the pace of the tour. If additional time is required, the driver will confirm with the guest in advance.


—Purchase Instructions—

  1. The price of this product already includes the listed tickets, transportation or guided tour services.
  2. After a successful booking, you will receive a confirmation notice and electronic voucher. Please make sure to enter the correct email address and contact information.
  3. Age range: 2-79 years old. Due to limited service capacity, we cannot accommodate infants (14 days to 2 years old, inclusive) and do not accept bookings from pregnant women. Please note that minors under 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult. Those aged 70 or above must provide a **Health Certificate** and be accompanied by family or friends.
  4. Due to special circumstances, if the itinerary is changed before and after, without reducing all the contents of the itinerary such as the accommodation standards of all scenic spots and dining arrangements, we have the right to adjust the order of the tours according to the standards and inform you. We hope you understand and forgive us!
  5. If the itinerary is extended or shortened due to force majeure (such as weather changes, natural disasters, flight, train, or ship delays, cancellations, and air traffic control), we may change or cancel the itinerary as appropriate. Excess expenses will be borne by the traveler. We reserve the right to adjust the itinerary sequence and time due to changes in flight and local conditions.
  6. During peak tourist seasons or other special circumstances, to ensure your itinerary is not affected, your departure time may be advanced (specific departure times are subject to notification), resulting in you not being able to enjoy the hotel breakfast. We recommend that you arrange for a packed breakfast or bring your own. Thank you for your understanding.
  7. Since you already enjoy a discounted price on this tour, please be advised that any documents you provide after landing will not be used to redeem the discount. Since the tour is our responsibility, for safety reasons, we do not allow you to leave the tour without special circumstances (except for free time as noted in the itinerary). If you leave the tour without special circumstances, it will be considered a unilateral breach of contract. We reserve the right to cancel all subsequent arrangements from that point on and deem it a voluntary withdrawal. No refunds will be given for any missed attractions, activities, meals, or accommodations.
  8. For travelers aged 65 or above, the health declaration and guarantee must be signed by the participant or an immediate family member. Participants must be in good physical and mental health. Any medical conditions (such as heart disease, asthma, or lumbar spine problems) that would make them unsuitable for long-distance travel should be disclosed to us before joining the tour.
  9. Travelers aged 70 or above who are in poor health, have physical disabilities, have mobility issues, or have mental health issues are required to inform us and provide a **Health Certificate** before traveling with a family member or friend. Failure to do so will constitute a concealment of the traveler's true health condition.
  10. Insurance Information: In addition to travel agency liability insurance, travelers are advised to voluntarily purchase travel accident insurance. (If you incur expenses while traveling locally, please bring back a hospital-stamped diagnosis, medication request form, medical records, and medical receipts for claims processing. Incomplete documentation will result in no compensation.)
  11. Complaints will be handled based on the voluntary travel feedback form completed by the traveler at the end of the tour. Travelers must carefully read this itinerary and confirm their health status is suitable for this tour. In the event of a sudden illness, the tour guide is solely responsible for providing emergency medical assistance and medical treatment. KKday and its suppliers bear no responsibility for any other liability. Please consider your own health status before signing up for this tour.


—Notes—

  • Your tour guide will contact you the day before the tour. Please keep your phone accessible. If you do not receive a notification by 10:00 PM, please contact your tour guide or customer service using the number in your order or via platform messaging.
  • Please carry valid identification (passport or ID card) with you for inspection.
  • The trip may include long walks or outdoor activities, so please wear comfortable shoes and prepare sunscreen, drinking water, and other supplies.

Important Info

Cancellation Policy

  • Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What are the main differences between Mutianyu Great Wall and Badaling Great Wall for visitors?

Mutianyu Great Wall is often praised for its stunning natural scenery, well-preserved sections, and a less crowded experience compared to Badaling. It offers diverse options for ascent and descent, including cable cars, chairlifts, and a fun toboggan ride. Badaling is generally more accessible and has robust facilities but tends to attract larger crowds, offering a more commercialized atmosphere. Mutianyu is ideal for those seeking a tranquil and picturesque Great Wall experience.

2. How can visitors conveniently travel to the Mutianyu Great Wall from Beijing?

To reach Mutianyu Great Wall conveniently from Beijing, opting for pre-arranged private transfer is highly recommended. This ensures a direct, hassle-free journey without navigating public transportation or finding taxis. A dedicated driver provides comfortable door-to-door service, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic drive, maximizing your time at the Great Wall itself.

3. How much time is typically recommended for visiting the Mutianyu Great Wall?

A recommended visit duration for Mutianyu Great Wall is usually 3 to 4 hours. This allows ample time to ascend, explore different sections of the wall, take photos, and enjoy the panoramic views. The timing can vary based on whether you choose to walk extensively or utilize the cable car, chairlift, or toboggan for ascent and descent, each offering a unique experience.

4. What are the options for ascending and descending Mutianyu Great Wall, such as the cable car and toboggan?

Mutianyu Great Wall provides several convenient options for ascending and descending. The cable car offers enclosed cabins, providing comfortable rides with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The chairlift is an open-air option, ideal for clear views and photography. For a fun and thrilling descent, the toboggan allows visitors to slide down a winding track from the wall to the base, adding an exciting element to the visit.

5. What can visitors expect to see and experience at the Summer Palace in Beijing?

The Summer Palace in Beijing, a sprawling imperial garden, offers a rich blend of natural landscapes and traditional architecture. Visitors can explore the vast Kunming Lake, stroll through intricately designed gardens, and admire the majestic Longevity Hill. Key sights include the Long Corridor, the Seventeen-Arch Bridge, and the Marble Boat, all showcasing the beauty and grandeur of classical Chinese garden design and imperial history.

6. What is the best way to experience the Bird's Nest and Water Cube during a visit to Beijing?

The best way to experience the Bird's Nest (National Stadium) and Water Cube (National Aquatics Center) is often through an exterior visit. These iconic structures, built for the 2008 Olympics, are architectural marvels. You can enjoy impressive photo opportunities from the outside, appreciating their unique designs, especially when illuminated at night. This allows you to capture their grandeur without extensive interior exploration.

7. What is a suitable duration for exploring the Summer Palace and its imperial gardens?

To fully appreciate the vastness and intricate details of the Summer Palace and its imperial gardens, a suitable duration for exploration is typically between 2 to 3 hours. This allows time to leisurely stroll along Kunming Lake, climb Longevity Hill for scenic views, and discover various pavilions, temples, and bridges without feeling rushed. It's an expansive site with much to admire.

8. What are the transportation arrangements for visiting multiple attractions like Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace on a single day?

When visiting multiple attractions such as Mutianyu Great Wall and the Summer Palace in a single day, pre-arranged private transfer is highly efficient. This service typically includes a dedicated driver who handles all inter-site transportation, ensuring a seamless journey between locations. It eliminates the complexities of public transport transfers and allows for direct, comfortable travel, maximizing your time for sightseeing and exploration.

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