Beijing: Day Trip to the Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace by ZANBUS Day Tours
Experience the wonders of Beijing with a full-day tour to the Mutianyu Great Wall and the Summer Palace, two UNESCO World Heritage gems.
- 4 hours of exploration at the Mutianyu Great Wall with included admission and shuttle bus access
- 3 hours at the Summer Palace, the largest and most well-preserved royal garden in China
- Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites in a single day
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B-07:30 Mutianyu + Summer Palace
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September 2026
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September 2026
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B-07:30 Summer Palace + Mutianyu
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Beijing's rich history with this guided tour that takes you to two of the city's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites. You'll spend four exhilarating hours at the Mutianyu Great Wall, renowned for its stunning views and well-preserved architecture. Afterward, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Summer Palace, where you'll explore China's largest royal garden for three hours, discovering its intricate design and historical significance.
The Summer Palace, located in the picturesque Haidian District, was a favored retreat for Qing Dynasty emperors starting in 1750. As you wander through its expansive grounds, you'll visit the Hall of Benevolence and Longevity, the Hall of Jade Billows, and the enchanting long corridor that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This tour not only provides you with admission tickets and shuttle bus access at Mutianyu but also ensures a hassle-free round-trip transportation experience from central Beijing, allowing you to focus on creating lasting memories.
What to expect
During your day trip, you'll be greeted by knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating insights into the history and significance of both the Great Wall and the Summer Palace. You'll have ample time to explore each site at your own pace, capturing breathtaking photos and soaking in the stunning landscapes that surround you.
As you traverse the ancient stones of the Great Wall and wander through the lush gardens of the Summer Palace, you'll feel a deep connection to China's imperial past. This immersive experience is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Beijing's cultural heritage, making it a must-do for any traveler seeking to uncover the city's treasures.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain at the Great Wall.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and beautiful landscapes.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as conditions can change.
- Arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a smooth departure.
- Stay hydrated and consider bringing snacks for the day.
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This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, no refunds will be issued regardless of any changes in your plans. If you need to cancel or change your booking, you will not receive any reimbursement. This policy applies to both ticket types available for this tour. Therefore, it is advisable to confirm your travel plans before making a reservation. Please ensure you are comfortable with this policy before proceeding with your booking.
