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Take an unhurried walk along the most spectacular section of the Great Wall at Mutianyu, with transport, a guide and free time included.
Enjoy unhurried hours at Mutianyu, considered one of the finest sections of the Great Wall in Beijing, on this one-day bus tour with zero shopping pressure and no queues. The journey begins with a scenic ride to Mutianyu, during which your guide shares fascinating facts about the history of the Great Wall and useful tips for the visit.
Upon arrival, you can enjoy lunch with views of the Great Wall, featuring authentic countryside-style dishes, if this option is selected, before taking the scenic shuttle bus up the mountain to the entrance of the Great Wall. From there, you'll begin your independent exploration of this ancient wonder, a living historical masterpiece, marvelling at the grandeur of the world's greatest military engineering feat, surrounded by stunning pine and cypress forests.
You'll have hours of free time to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the Great Wall, before returning by bus to the drop-off point in the city centre, marking the end of the day trip.
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Additional Information
● Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the tour's departure time
● The 30-minute guided tour is available only if you select the English option
● Comfortable clothing and footwear is recommended depending on weather conditions. Please note that temperatures tend to be cooler at higher altitudes
● To reach and board the bus: take Metro Line 2, Line 13 or Airport Express to Dongzhimen Station, exit B1 (for the English tour) or exit C (for the Spanish tour). Once you arrive, look for staff holding a flag
● The drop-off point is near Dongzhimen metro station
● The English tour has 2 departure options: the first option departs at around 8:00 AM and returns to the city at approximately 4:30 PM; the second option departs at around 10:00 AM and returns to the city at approximately 6:30 PM
● The Spanish tour departs at around 10:00 AM and returns to the city at approximately 6:30 PM
● Please note that the bus guide accompanies and coordinates the group throughout the trip, but does not provide a guided tour of the attraction unless the option is chosen
● We are not responsible for valuables left on the bus
● The activity may be affected by external causes beyond the provider's control
● All tours will run as scheduled unless scenic spots are closed due to force majeure circumstances
● Guest passport numbers are mandatory for pre-booking all attraction tickets. Full names of all passengers as they appear on their passports, dates of birth, a phone number, and an email address must be provided at the time of booking. A valid passport is required on the day of the tour. No refunds will be issued in the event of incorrect or missing documentation
Inclusions
✔ Round-trip bus transportation from the meeting point
✔ Complimentary tea and snacks at the VIP Visitor Center, and free luggage storage
✔ Speaking tour guide on the bus (in the selected language)
✔ Entrance ticket to the Mutianyu Great Wall
✔ Uphill and downhill internal shuttle ticket
✔ Rural-style buffet lunch at Mubus Great Wall Restaurant (if this option is selected)
✔ Aproximately 30 minute Great Wall guided walk and architecture talk (if this option is selected)
Exclusions
✖ Hotel pickup and drop-off service
✖ Transfer to and from the meeting point
✖ Cable car or toboggan
✖ Lunch (if this option is not selected)
✖ 30-minute guided tour (if this option is not selected)
✖ Pre-assigned seats
✖ Restrooms on the coaches
✖ Entrance fees, meals and drinks unless expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Any other unspecified service
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service. Cancellation with less notice or no show will result in no refund
Meeting point
Dongzhimen Subway Station, Exit C