Beijing | Badaling Great Wall + Palace Museum One-Day Tour (No Shopping) [Optional Door-to-Door Pickup/Upgrade to Private Group/Detailed Palace Museum Guide/Visit the Bird's Nest and Water Cube]

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- Tour Highlights -
• Ancient architecture is everywhere. • Take the shuttle bus between Beijing and Badaling Great Wall, avoiding the hassle of transfers and making it easy to get to and from the main attractions. • Professional guides provide commentary, helping you gain a deeper understanding of the rich history and culture behind the Forbidden City and the Great Wall. • Return pick-up and drop-off is arranged near the Bird's Nest and Water Cube, with a side trip to enjoy the stunning night view of the National Stadium. – Itinerary Information –
• Meeting time:
06:30 Hotel pick-up (Pick-up within the Fifth Ring Road optional)
Meet at the Palace Museum at 8:00 AM.
08:20 Visit to the Forbidden City (approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes)
Enjoy lunch at 11:00.
13:20 Visit the Badaling Great Wall. Activity time: approximately 3 hours. Return information:
16:20 Gather and return trip
17:40 Exterior view of the Bird's Nest and Water Cube (This is the drop-off point; you can visit on your own).
(Take Metro Line 8 to Olympic Center Station)
• Trip Length: 10-11 hours – Attraction Introduction –
The Badaling Great Wall, located at the northern entrance of the Jundushan Pass in Yanqing District, Beijing, is an important part of the Great Wall of China, a great ancient defensive project, and a pass of the Ming Dynasty Great Wall. Badaling served as a crucial outpost for Juyongguan Pass, and it was anciently said that "the danger of Juyongguan Pass lies not in the pass itself, but in Badaling."
The Badaling section of the Ming Great Wall is known as the "Jade Pass Natural Barrier" and is one of the eight scenic spots of Juyongguan Pass in the Ming Dynasty. The Badaling section of the Great Wall was the first section of the Ming Great Wall to be opened to tourists. The Badaling Scenic Area is centered on the Badaling Great Wall and has built modern tourist service facilities with complete functions, such as the Badaling Hotel and the China Great Wall Museum, whose name was personally inscribed by President Jiang Zemin.
Badaling Scenic Area is a national model civilized scenic tourist area, renowned worldwide for its magnificent landscape, well-equipped facilities and profound cultural and historical significance, and is a world-famous tourist destination.
The Forbidden City, a "World Cultural Heritage Site and one of China's national symbols," is also known as the "Forbidden City." It served as the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties and is the largest and most complete existing royal architectural complex in China. The Forbidden City is magnificent in scale, rigorous in layout, exquisite in architecture, and opulent in its collection of many rare cultural relics. It represents the essence of ancient Chinese architecture, culture, and art.
Tiananmen Square, located in the heart of Beijing, is the world's largest city square. Tiananmen Gate stands at the northern end of the square, with the five-starred red flag flying high above. The Monument to the People's Heroes stands in the center of the square; the Great Hall of the People and the National Museum of China face each other on the east and west sides; the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall and Zhengyangmen Gate stand in the southern part of the square. Tiananmen Square is considered the foremost of the sixteen new scenic spots of Beijing.
— Important Information —
• The price does not include the round-trip cable car fare to Badaling (140 RMB/person). Tourists should pay for the ride themselves according to their physical capabilities.
• If you have a local phone number or WeChat ID, please leave them when booking. These numbers will make it easier for your tour guide to contact you.