The 15 Day Trips in Beijing That Hold Up on the Day

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Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Day Trip with Lunch

1.Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 209 reviews · from $185Our pick

Review of Beijing’s private Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace tour, with lunch, hotel pickup, cable car, toboggan, guides, and value advice.

“My tour started off rocky but it finished good. I booked my trip and called the night before to confirm the tour. However, the company said that it was canceled due to the limit amount of people. The person on the other end said he will rebooRead more”

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Private Custom Tour or Private Tour: Beijing in One Day

2.Private Custom Tour or Private Tour: Beijing in One Day

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 119 reviews · from $75

Review of Beijing’s customizable eight-hour private tour, with guide options, major sights, extra costs, transport advice, and honest value tips.

“Our guide Jackie Lee was helpful, knowl dgable and incredibly knowledgable. We attend d all th main tourist attractions but Jackie knew how to avoid the crowded enterences and back ways. Lunch with our group was fun as was the entire day touring in Beijing.”

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Private Beijing Day Trip: Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tombs

3.Private Beijing Day Trip: Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tombs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 114 reviews · from $176

Review of a private Beijing day trip to Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tombs, with lunch, guide, transport, costs, tips, and practical advice.

“Such a great experience! Very Safe driver and we loved Sally our guide who was extremely knowledgeable and helpful. The private car was very clean and extremely comfortable. Starting the tour as early as possible and leaving Beijing early helped us to avoid the traffic and long lines that we saw as we were finishing the locations. 5 stars for sure!!”

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Full Day Trip Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Sq.

4.Full Day Trip Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Sq.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 110 reviews · from $99

See Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and Mutianyu Great Wall in one private Beijing day tour with guide, transport, tickets, and lunch.

“Our private guide was nice, knowledgeable, and spoke English very well. Had no problem taking all our photos. We were given our own Audi car and personal driver. Make sure to take the dragon boat at the Summer Palace. Be prepared for Beijing traffic. Wear comfortable shoes, lots of walking.”

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Water-Great Wall Odyssey: Hike & Cruise One Day Tour

5.Water-Great Wall Odyssey: Hike & Cruise One Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · 9 hours · from $52

Review of Beijing’s Huanghuacheng Great Wall hike and boat tour, with lake views, five hours to explore, transport, tips, and value advice.

“The tour was amazing! Our guide Shannon was really nice and helpful. The views were stunning with no crowds compared to other parts of the wall. We really enjoyed our day and we had a lot of fun !”

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Small Group-Jinshanling Great Wall 1-day tour

6.Small Group-Jinshanling Great Wall 1-day tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · from $61

Review of Beijing’s small-group Jinshanling Great Wall tour, with transport, tickets, hiking details, cable car advice, price, and practical tips.

“Amazing and very professional service, the agency let us know straight away after booking we would have had to leave earlier than planned due to holiday weekend to avoid roadblocks and traffic, which we appreciated as it really enabled us Read more”

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Private Day Trip to Jinshanling Great Wall with English Speaking Driver

7.Private Day Trip to Jinshanling Great Wall with English Speaking Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $135

Review of a private Jinshanling Great Wall day trip from Beijing, with hotel transfers, an English-speaking driver, a quieter hike, and practical tips.

“We booked this tour through Viator and had a driver named David. He spoke english almost fluently and had a keen interest for history. He was very service minded and aided us though all practical details we needed and picked us up in Read more”

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Private Day Trip to Tianjin from Beijing by Bullet Train

8.Private Day Trip to Tianjin from Beijing by Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $229

Review of a private Beijing to Tianjin day trip by first-class bullet train, with historic sights, local food, shopping, and hotel pickup.

“This was a wonderful trip! From the initial booking through to saying goodbye to our fabulous guide Maggie, it was so well organised. Throughout Maggie was very attentive and such fun; her knowledge of the beautiful city of Tianjin was aRead more”

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Mutianyu Great-wall and Huanghuacheng Water Great-wall Tour within One Day

9.Mutianyu Great-wall and Huanghuacheng Water Great-wall Tour within One Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $207

Compare wild Huanghuacheng and restored Mutianyu on a private Beijing Great Wall tour with lunch, transport, tickets, and rides included.

“Our guide Molly and driver picked us up from the hotel in the morning as arranged. It was a comfortable luxury vehicle that made the longer trip to the Great Wall more enjoyable. Our driver, Zhang was great, driving very smoothly and confiRead more”

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MuTianYu Great Wall and Forbidden City Day Trip by Licensed Cab

10.MuTianYu Great Wall and Forbidden City Day Trip by Licensed Cab

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $175

Review of Beijing’s private Mutianyu Great Wall and Forbidden City day trip, with licensed drivers, flexible pickup, costs, timing, and practical tips.

“I had an amazing one-day travel experience led by Nicholas. His creative and elastic travel plan utilized every moment of our tranist time efficiently. He expertly guided us in choosing fantastic restaurants and shops. Overall, a memorable and well-organized adventure. Highly recommended!”

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Beijing Universal studios 1 day private tour (opt)

11.Beijing Universal studios 1 day private tour (opt)

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 15 reviews · 1 day · from $33Best value

Review of Beijing Universal Studios: rides, themed lands, timing, transfers, ticket value, passport rules, and tips for a smooth one-day visit.

“Universal Studios Beijing is not just a theme park — it is a dream world brought to life. From the moment you walk through the gates, you feel like you’ve stepped straight into the movies. The park is huge, modern, impeccably clean, and designed with an incredible level of detail. Every land feels immersive, cinematic, and magical. You don’t feel like a visitor — you feel like part of the story. 🎢 The attractions are next-level. The Transformers Decepticoaster is hands down one of the most intense and thrilling roller coasters in the world. Jurassic World Adventure feels like living inside a blockbuster film, and the technology used throughout the…”

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Jinshanling Great Wall Day Trip: Transfer or Guided Service

12.Jinshanling Great Wall Day Trip: Transfer or Guided Service

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $88

Review of the Jinshanling Great Wall day trip, with private transfers, optional guide, route choices, prices, timing, and practical advice.

“Great driver, super safe , friendly and professional. I just wanted to explore Jinshanling part of the Great Wall on my own . This was a perfect tour for me . The driver is there to pick you up , take you to the Great Wall and take you back to your hRead more”

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Private Day Trip: Discover Tianjin by Bullet Train from Beijing

13.Private Day Trip: Discover Tianjin by Bullet Train from Beijing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $224

Review of a private Beijing to Tianjin bullet train day trip, covering Porcelain House, Five Great Avenues, Tianjin Eye, lunch, and costs.

“My tour guide Maggie and I had a great trip to Tianjin on the bullet train. Always wanted to try the train. We saw many areas of the city, the ceramic house, Tianjin Eye of Tianjin Ferris wheel, a great lunch and great conversation. Thanks Maggie for making my trip so memorable.”

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All-inclusive Private Day Trip: Hutongs, Lama Temple & Panda House with Lunch

14.All-inclusive Private Day Trip: Hutongs, Lama Temple & Panda House with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · from $125

Review of Beijing’s private day trip to the pandas, Lama Temple, hutongs, Olympic Park, and Jingshan Hill with lunch included.

“I had a lovely day exploring Beijing with Linda. Visiting the pandas was a highlight and Linda made sure we arrived early to see them when they were active. There was no problem accommodating my dietary requirements. Our driver Fang was excellent in navigating the city.”

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Jinshanling Great Wall One day private tour

15.Jinshanling Great Wall One day private tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $114

Review of a private Jinshanling Great Wall tour from Beijing, covering transport, hiking routes, costs, tickets, fitness, and practical tips.

“A very good travel experience, Mr. Zhou, the driver, is proficient in driving and fluent in English. I look forward to choosing this agent's service again when I travel to China next time”

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