Tianjin Shore Excursion: Great Wall at Huangyaguan Section
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Tianjin Shore Excursion: Great Wall at Huangyaguan Section

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6h - 8h
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About this experience

When your cruise visits Tianjin, witness the Great Wall of China at Huangyaguan section, on a private shore excursion. Accompanied by a guide, visit one of the best-preserved parts of the Great Wall and marvel at the spectacular scenery that surrounds the Huangyaguan Section.  Entrance fees, English speaking tour guide, private vehicle and round-trip transportation from the cruise port are included.

Available options

Private Tour

Your tour guide will holding your name sign waiting for you at the exit of the arrival Hall. Please advise the preferred pick up time when make booking<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private tour
Professional guide
Bottled water
Tianjin International Port pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Entrance fee
Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1

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. After meet enjoy a 2.5 hour journey to Huangyaguan Great Wall by private air-conditioned vehicle. 

2

During your 2.5 hour journey, you will take in views of the Tianjin countryside and the Tianjin Xingang Port. Your tour guide will tell the related histories and stories along the way, feel free to ask questions if you have. 

3
Stop 3

Huangyaguan Great Wall is considered to be a miniature of the Great Wall. Originally constructed in the Northen Qi Dynasty (550-557) and it was repaired by General Qi Jiguang in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The Huangyaguan Great Wall with a total length of 42 kilometers, 52 watch towers and 14 beacon towers were built along this section.

Take your time soaking up this masterpiece of Chinese history. Admire the beautiful nature sceneries. You can choose how far you want to hike and how long you want to stay at the Great Wall.

After lunch in the local restaurant, you will be transferred back to Tianjin International Cruise port.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
ZH-TW CMN EN

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 11-90
1
Childs
Age 4-10
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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