Private Tianjin Shore Excursion: Huangyaguan Great Wall with Beijing Dorp-Off Option
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
When your cruise ship docks at Tianjin Xingang International cruise port, why not to take this full-day private shore excursion to visit one of the seven wonders in the World -Great Wall of China at Huangyaguan Section? Great Wall of Huangyaguan is considered as the miniature of Great Wall of China, it is about 3.5 hours drive from the Tianjin Xingang International Cruise Port. This private day tour including Tianjin Xingang International cruise port pick up and drop off or Beijing City hotel drop off, Chinese lunch, entrance fees, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle. After the tour you can choose to transferred back to Tianjin Cruise port or Beijing City Hotel. To make a pleasant and enjoyable experience, the tour has no hidden charges and no factory stops.
Available options
Finish at Beijing City Hotel
Your guide will pick you up from the Tianjin Xingang Cruise Port at prearranged time, after Huangyaguan Great Wall Tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Beijing City Center<br/>Pickup included
Tour Finish at Tianjin Port
Your guide will pick you up from the Tianjin Xingang Cruise Port at prearranged time, after Huangyaguan Great Wall finished, you will be transferred back to Tianjin Cruise Port<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Tianjin Xingang International Port pickup and drop-off or drop off at Beijing City Hotel
Private tour
Bottled water
Professional guide
Round-trip private transfer
Lunch
Entrance fee
Detailed itinerary
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Your English-speaking guide will wait for you at the exit of the Arrival Hall with a sign with your name on at prearranged time. Get ready for your 2.5 hours journey to Huangyaguan Great Wall by private air-conditioned vehicle. Take in views of the Tianjin countryside and the Tianjin Xingang Port. On the way, your tour guide will tell the histories and stories about the Great Wall, as well as the Chinese histories, please feel free to ask questions if you have during the drive.
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Take a look of the surrounding here.
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Stop 3
Great Wall of Huangyaguan is considered as the miniature of Great Wall of China, featuring Huangya Pass, Huangya Water Gate, and Taiping Mountain.Originally constructed in the Northern Qi Dynasty ( 550-557) and it was repaired by General Qi Jiguang in the Ming Dynasty ( 1368-1644).
Once arrive at the Huangyaguan Great Wall, your tour guide will lead the way and accompany you during the tour to explain histories and stories. You will spend 2-3 hours here to absorbing the spectacular views over the mountains.
Afterwards you will have lunch in a local restaurant , then your guide and driver will take you back to Tianjin Xingang International Port or your hotel in Beijing City.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
• Dress code is smart casual
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
About Tianjin
Tianjin, one of China's four municipalities, is a vibrant port city with a rich history and modern developments. Known for its unique blend of European and Chinese architecture, bustling markets, and delicious cuisine, Tianjin offers a unique travel experience.
Top Attractions
Ancient Culture Street
A well-preserved street showcasing traditional architecture and local culture.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Tianjin Eye
A giant Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of the city and the Haihe River.
Architecture
1-2 hours
¥80-120
Porcelain House
A unique house covered in porcelain tiles, showcasing Chinese art and craftsmanship.
Architecture
1 hour
¥20
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gao Buluo
A traditional Tianjin snack made of fried dough sticks served with soy milk.
Snack
Vegetarian
Guo Bao Rou
Sweet and sour pork, a popular dish in Tianjin.
Dinner
Contains meat
Er Duo Jia
Fried dough twists with a crispy exterior and soft interior, often filled with meat or vegetables.
Dinner
Vegetarian or with meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Panshan Mountain
Beach activities in Beidaihe
Tea tasting in local tea houses
Strolling along Binjiang Avenue
Visiting Ancient Culture Street
Exploring Yangliuqing Ancient Town
Swimming and sunbathing in Beidaihe
Ice skating in local parks
Best Time to Visit
April to October
Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for sightseeing, while summer is warm and suitable for beach activities. This is the most popular time to visit.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
UTC+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tianjin is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Tianjin Binhai International Airport • 14 km from city center
- Tianjin International Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Tianjin Railway Station, Tianjin West Railway Station
By bus
Tianjin Long-Distance Bus Station, Tianjin West Long-Distance Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and easy to use with English signage.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Heping District
Nankai District
Hedong District
Day trips
Beidaihe
150 km • Full day
A popular seaside resort known for its beaches, seafood, and summer camps.
Panshan Mountain
100 km • Full day
A scenic mountain area with hiking trails, temples, and natural beauty.
Yangliuqing
50 km • Half day
A historic town known for its traditional architecture, temples, and folk art.
Festivals
Tianjin International Beer Festival • August
Tianjin Weiqiao Pier International Kite Festival • April
Tianjin International Marathon • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Ancient Culture Street in the evening for illuminated buildings and a lively atmosphere
- Try local snacks and street food, such as Gao Buluo and Er Duo Jia, for an authentic culinary experience
- Use the metro for convenient and affordable transportation within the city
- Book high-speed rail tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons
- Learn a few basic Chinese phrases to enhance your travel experience and show respect for the local culture
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