What to Expect
Mutianyu Great Wall
Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Beijing and take you to the Mutianyu Great Wall(approximately 1.5 hours).
- Take the cable car or ski lift up to the Wall and enjoy a leisurely exploration of this well-preserved section.
- Learn about the history of the Wall, originally built during the Northern Qi Dynasty (550–577) and reconstructed in the early Ming Dynasty under General Xu Da’s supervision.
- Hike along the Wall with your guide to explore various towers and marvel at the stunning views of the surrounding hillsides.
Lunch
Savor a delicious local meal before continuing the tour.
Ming Tombs – Dingling
After lunch, head to the Ming Tombs, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site at the foot of Tianshou Mountain.
- Visit Dingling, the only excavated tomb of the thirteen Ming imperial tombs. Built in 1590, it was the burial site of Emperor Shen Zong and the empress in 1620.
- Explore the Underground Palace, admire the artifacts in the museum, and learn about the history and cultural significance of the Ming Dynasty.
Return Transfer
After the tour, your guide and driver will take you back to your hotel in Beijing.
What’s Included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Professional guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off ( Hotels within the 5th ring road of Beijing city)
- Private vehicle
- Entrance fee
- Cable car round trip or ski lift up ticket
Not Included
- Gratuities
