Beijing Great Wall Trip with Tianjin Cruise Port Pickup

Tianjin , China

Beijing Great Wall Trip with Tianjin Cruise Port Pickup

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8h - 9h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

While traveling by cruise to Tianjin Port, you will surely want to have a comprehensive experience to Beijing. This is the exclusively customized trip for travelers arriving in Tianjin Cruise Port. You will receive warm welcome upon arrival, enjoy comfortable private transfer by an experience chauffer and explore the famous Chinese Great Wall at Mutianyu Section with a knowledgeable tour guide.

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Beijing Great Wall Trip with Tianjin Cruise Port Pickup

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

Tianjin Cruise Port pickup

Chinese Lunch

Beijing downtown hotel drop-off

Entrance ticket fee

Round-way cable car

English-speaking guide

Detailed itinerary

Upon arrival in Tianjin Cruise Port in the morning, you will follow the instructions of the cruise company and disembark the cruise ship on your own. Your tour guide will wait for you at the Gateway 3 of the Cruise Terminal in the morning according to your cruise schedule, the guide will hold a banner with your name on and you should not miss him or her at the exit.

Tianjin International Cruise Port is 180 kms away from Beijing with approx. 3.5 hours driving, nice quality vehicle and experienced chauffer will assure you a comfortable private transfer, enjoy the eye-catching scenery on the way and learn Beijing history and culture from your knowledgeable guide.

Stop 2

After having lunch in a nice local restaurant, you will start to explore the Mutianyu Great Wall. It is one of the most popular parts of the great walls and less-crowded, but equally spectacular and has superb views.

You will take the round-way cable car to avoid the steep steps, and have more time on the top to enjoy the easy walks through the watchtowers.

Afterwards, drive 2 hours to downtown Beijing and check at your hotel to conclude the trip.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cruise arrival information is required

Meeting point

Pick up from Tianjin International Cruise Port, please provide your cruise information while booking.

Important notes

Voucher is for booking confirmation only, local tour guide will help you to get the entrance ticket on site

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