Small Group Tours to the Jingshaling Wall with Options
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About this experience
Join this 8-hour small group tour to Mutianyu Great Wall or Jingshanlng wall is a good choice for the guests who have the traveling budget or like to make friends. Take it easy with this group trip, which includes transport from the set meeting point in the downtown area plus a guide at the site. The entrance ticket fee to the wall and round transfers and English speaking tour guide l are all inclusive as well.
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Self-Guided Group Tour
Self-Guided Group Tour : 8:00am at the fixed meeting point Beijing SWISSOTEL BEIJING HONG KONG MACAU CENTER with Self-Guided Group Tour
<br/>Duration: 8 hours: Tour includes Transportation, Entrance ticket to the wall. (English speaking Tour Guide,Meals and round cable cars excluded)<br/>Route: Beijing SWISSOTEL BEIJING HONG KONG MACAU CENTER-Mutianyu Wall-Beijing SWISSOTEL BEIJING HONG KONG MACAU CENTER<br/>Pickup included
Jingshanling Small Group Tours
Jingshanling Small Group Tours: Pick up at 8:00am at the fixed meeting point
Beijing SWISSOTEL BEIJING HONG KONG MACAU CENTER
北京港澳中心瑞士酒店
Address: Number 2 C<br/>Duration: 9 hours: Tour includes Transportation, English speaking tour guide & Entrance ticket to wall. (Meals and round cable cars excluded)<br/>Route : Beijing SWISSOTEL BEIJING HONG KONG MACAU CENTER-Jingshanling Wall-Beijing SWISSOTEL BEIJING HONG KONG MACAU CENTER<br/>Type of Vehicle : 4-sedan car /7-seats buick/15-seats van <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Gas, toll & parking lot fees
English-speaking tour guide service fee (Guided Tour Option selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver
Detailed itinerary
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Pick up at 8:00am at the fixed meeting point
Beijing SWISSOTEL BEIJING HONG KONG MACAU CENTER
北京港澳中心瑞士酒店
Address: Number 2 Chaoyang Men Da Jie Dongcheng District Beijing
北京市东城区朝阳门北大街2号
How to Get there:
Option 1: By taxi showing the Chinese name" 请带我去北京港澳中心瑞士酒店“
Option 2: By subway line 2 at the DongsiShiTiao stop at the exit C walk a 500 meters
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You will have the option for guided or self-guided tour with fixed meeting point at 8:00am and it takes 2.5 hours ride to the Jingshanling wall. Hike the Picturesque Great Wall at Jinshanling The Jinshanling section of the Great Wall is half repaired. On this trip, you will see both a repaired section of wall and the original wall in ruins. There will be no crowds around you, so you can get the most out of China's legendary landmark as you tread the Wall's centuries-old stone steps or walk through a ruined ancient watchtower. The wild section gives you a sense of what it would have been like in its original glory. While the repaired section will transport you back in time to the heyday of imperial China. The Great Wall at Jinshanling has the most beautiful natural scenery. Once you reach at the Jingshanling wall you can spend 3 hours hike from one side to another side. In the end you can either take lunch in a local restaurant in the village at your own cost or just drive back
What's not included
Meals (Lunch & Dinner)
Gratuity to the guide and driver
Round cable car up and down the wall
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant (1-3 years old) are free providing they do not occupy a seat
Dress code is smart casual
A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear comfortable shoes
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Important notes
The entrance ticket to Mutianyu Great Wall and shuttle bus fee are included.
Round Trip cable car up & cable car down the wall or chair lift up & toboggan down the wall are included
But please note: If you want to choose the cable car up and toboggan down the wall then you have to cover the price difference 80CNY per-person as the cable car and toboggan belong to two different companies which will change more than just buy the round trip from one company)
About Beijing
Beijing, the capital of China, is a city of immense historical significance and modern dynamism. It's home to iconic landmarks, ancient palaces, and a vibrant contemporary culture that blends tradition with modernity. The city offers a unique mix of ancient history, cultural treasures, and modern advancements.
Top Attractions
The Great Wall of China
One of the most iconic landmarks in the world, the Great Wall of China stretches over 21,000 kilometers. The most accessible sections near Beijing are Badaling and Mutianyu.
Historical
Half day to full day
¥40-80 (depending on the section)
Forbidden City
The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, was the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. It houses an extensive collection of artifacts and offers a glimpse into China's imperial past.
Historical
2-3 hours
¥60 (March-October), ¥40 (November-February)
Temple of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven is a complex of religious buildings where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties performed annual ceremonies of prayer to heaven for good harvests.
Historical
1-2 hours
¥15 (Temple area), ¥35 (Temple and park)
Summer Palace
The Summer Palace is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces. It served as a retreat for emperors to escape the summer heat and is known for its beautiful landscapes and architecture.
Historical
3-4 hours
¥30 (Park and palace area), ¥60 (Boat ride included)
Hutongs
Hutongs are traditional narrow alleys and residential neighborhoods that offer a glimpse into old Beijing's way of life. Exploring hutongs provides an authentic experience of local culture and history.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to explore, but consider paying for guided tours or Rickshaw rides
798 Art Zone
The 798 Art Zone is a contemporary art district located in a former military factory. It's home to numerous art galleries, studios, and cultural events, making it a hub for Beijing's art scene.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, but some galleries may charge admission
Must-Try Local Dishes
Peking Duck
A iconic dish of Beijing, Peking Duck is roasted to perfection and served with thin pancakes, hoisin sauce, and scallions. The crispy skin and tender meat make it a must-try for any visitor.
Main Course
Contains meat (duck), gluten (pancakes and sauce)
Zhajiangmian (Fried Sauce Noodles)
A popular Beijing street food, Zhajiangmian consists of hand-pulled noodles topped with a rich, savory sauce made from fermented soybean paste and minced pork. It's often served with cucumber and bean sprouts.
Main Course
Contains meat (pork), gluten (noodles and sauce)
Jianbing (Savory Crepes)
A popular Beijing street food, Jianbing is a savory crepe made with a batter of wheat and mung bean flour, filled with egg, scallions, and hoisin sauce. It's crispy, delicious, and perfect for a quick breakfast on the go.
Breakfast
Contains eggs, gluten (batter and sauce)
Baozi (Steamed Buns)
Baozi are steamed buns filled with various ingredients, such as pork, beef, or vegetables. They are a popular street food and can be found in many markets and food stalls throughout Beijing.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or contain meat, depending on the filling; contains gluten (bun)
Popular Activities
Hiking the Great Wall
Rock climbing in the Huairou District
Mountain biking in the outskirts of Beijing
Boat rides on Kunming Lake at the Summer Palace
Tea ceremonies at traditional teahouses
Gardens and parks at the Temple of Heaven and Beihai Park
Exploring the Forbidden City and other imperial palaces
Visiting temples and religious sites
Best Time to Visit
September to October, April to May
These months offer the most pleasant weather with clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing. The city is vibrant with cultural festivals and outdoor activities.
15-25°C (59-77°F)
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Mandarin Chinese
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8 (China Standard Time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and tourist spots
Beijing is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crimes such as pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, particularly at night and in less touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using taxis, and insist on using the meter or agreeing on a price before starting the journey
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas and tourist spots
- • Be wary of strangers offering services or attractions at inflated prices, and only use licensed and reputable tour guides and operators
Getting there
By air
- Beijing Capital International Airport • 32 km (20 miles) northeast of city center
- Beijing Daxing International Airport • 46 km (29 miles) south of city center
By train
Beijing Railway Station, Beijing West Railway Station
By bus
Beijing Sihui Bus Station, Beijing Liuliqiao Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Beijing Subway is efficient, affordable, and widely used. It's the best way to navigate the city, especially during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing, Tencent Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Dongcheng
Xicheng
Chaoyang
Haidian
Shijingshan
Day trips
The Great Wall at Mutianyu
70 km (43 miles) northeast of Beijing • Full day
The Great Wall at Mutianyu is a less crowded and more scenic section of the Great Wall, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It's a popular day trip from Beijing for those looking to experience the Great Wall without the large crowds.
The Great Wall at Jinshanling
130 km (81 miles) northeast of Beijing • Full day
The Great Wall at Jinshanling is a remote and less restored section of the Great Wall, offering a more authentic and adventurous experience. It's a popular day trip for those looking to explore the Great Wall's wild and rugged beauty.
The Great Wall at Simatai
120 km (75 miles) northeast of Beijing • Full day
The Great Wall at Simatai is a unique and well-preserved section of the Great Wall, known for its dramatic and picturesque landscape. It's a popular day trip for those looking to experience the Great Wall's beauty and history in a more intimate setting.
Festivals
Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) • January or February (varies by lunar calendar)
Lantern Festival • 15th day of the first lunar month (varies by year)
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day) • April 4th or 5th (varies by solar calendar)
Pro tips
- Use the official Beijing Subway app for route planning and real-time updates
- Carry a VPN to access restricted apps and websites, such as Google, Facebook, and Instagram
- Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the city's many attractions and neighborhoods
- Try local snacks and street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
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