Skip-the-Line: Mutianyu Great Wall Daily Shuttle Bus Tour
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Beijing to the stunning Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. This guided tour offers you the unique advantage of skipping the lines, allowing you to hop on the internal shuttle bus and ascend directly to the fortifications. With nearly four hours to explore the ancient watchtowers and breathtaking views, you'll have ample time to soak in the history and beauty of this iconic landmark. The bilingual guide will accompany you, sharing valuable insights in both Mandarin and English, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
Mutianyu is renowned for its less crowded atmosphere compared to other sections of the Great Wall, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a more serene experience. As you wander along the restored battlements nestled among lush forested hills, you'll feel a deep connection to China's rich heritage. Your tour includes round-trip transportation from Beijing, admission to the Great Wall, and access to the internal shuttle for both uphill and downhill transfers. Plus, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a nearby restaurant, providing the perfect fuel for your adventure.
What to expect
As you board the comfortable shuttle bus in Beijing, anticipation builds for your visit to the Great Wall. The journey is smooth, and your bilingual guide will share fascinating stories about the Wall's history and significance. Upon arrival at Mutianyu, you’ll bypass the crowds and head straight to the internal shuttle, whisking you up to the fortifications where your adventure truly begins.
Once on the Wall, you'll have nearly four hours to explore at your leisure. Stroll along the ancient pathways, climb the watchtowers for panoramic views, and capture stunning photographs of the surrounding landscape. After your exploration, enjoy a hearty buffet lunch at a local restaurant, reflecting on your incredible experience before heading back to Beijing.
Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to the internal shuttle bus at Mutianyu
- Nearly 4 hours to explore the Great Wall at your own pace
- Round-trip coach transportation from Beijing with a bilingual guide
- Admission ticket and uphill and downhill shuttle transfers included
- Buffet lunch at a restaurant near the Great Wall
- Choice of 2 departure times to suit your itinerary
Things to note
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the Great Wall.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
- Arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes early.
- Consider bringing water and snacks for your time on the Wall.
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Frequently asked questions
The ticket includes convenient shuttle bus transportation from Beijing to the Mutianyu Great Wall, allowing you to skip the lines and explore the site at your own pace.
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itinerary - Ticket A - 10:00
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July 2026
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$21.65 each
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Itinerary 1 itinerary Day 1 Meeting point： Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 Activities & Attractions: MuTianYu Great Wall（Including tickets） 07:30, Meet the tour guide and driver at the Meeting Point before proceeding to the Great Wall at Mutianyu. 09:30, Arrive at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. After you have arrived, you may explore the wonderfully restored Mutianyu section of Great Wall for approximately 5 hours. There are cable cars accessible along Mutianyu, making it easy for visitors to travel up and down the Great Wall at their own pace. There will be a lunch break where you can enjoy dishes from a local restaurant near the Great Wall (optional). 14:30, After the tour, we will head back to Beijing. 16:30, Arrive at meeting point and end the tour. 5h End a tour on the spot: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 *Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.
Itinerary 1 itinerary Day 1 Meeting point： Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 Activi...
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July 2026
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$21.65 each
$10.15 each
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Itinerary 1 itinerary Day 1 Meeting point： Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 Activities & Attractions: MuTianYu Great Wall（Including tickets） 07:30, Meet the tour guide and driver at the Meeting Point before proceeding to the Great Wall at Mutianyu. 09:30, Arrive at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. After you have arrived, you may explore the wonderfully restored Mutianyu section of Great Wall for approximately 5 hours. There are cable cars accessible along Mutianyu, making it easy for visitors to travel up and down the Great Wall at their own pace. There will be a lunch break where you can enjoy dishes from a local restaurant near the Great Wall (optional). 14:30, After the tour, we will head back to Beijing. 16:30, Arrive at meeting point and end the tour. 5h End a tour on the spot: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 *Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.
Itinerary 1 itinerary Day 1 Meeting point： Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 Activi...
itinerary - Ticket B - 08:00
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$32.30
per person
About this ticket
Itinerary 1 itinerary Day 1 Meeting point： Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 Activities & Attractions: MuTianYu Great Wall（Including tickets） 07:30, Meet the tour guide and driver at the Meeting Point before proceeding to the Great Wall at Mutianyu. 09:30, Arrive at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. After you have arrived, you may explore the wonderfully restored Mutianyu section of Great Wall for approximately 5 hours. There are cable cars accessible along Mutianyu, making it easy for visitors to travel up and down the Great Wall at their own pace. There will be a lunch break where you can enjoy dishes from a local restaurant near the Great Wall (optional). 14:30, After the tour, we will head back to Beijing. 16:30, Arrive at meeting point and end the tour. 5h End a tour on the spot: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 *Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.
Itinerary 1 itinerary Day 1 Meeting point： Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 Activi...
itinerary - Ticket A - 08:00
Non-refundable
From
$21.65
per person
About this ticket
Itinerary 1 itinerary Day 1 Meeting point： Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 Activities & Attractions: MuTianYu Great Wall（Including tickets） 07:30, Meet the tour guide and driver at the Meeting Point before proceeding to the Great Wall at Mutianyu. 09:30, Arrive at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. After you have arrived, you may explore the wonderfully restored Mutianyu section of Great Wall for approximately 5 hours. There are cable cars accessible along Mutianyu, making it easy for visitors to travel up and down the Great Wall at their own pace. There will be a lunch break where you can enjoy dishes from a local restaurant near the Great Wall (optional). 14:30, After the tour, we will head back to Beijing. 16:30, Arrive at meeting point and end the tour. 5h End a tour on the spot: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 *Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.
Itinerary 1 itinerary Day 1 Meeting point： Meeting Point: Subway Line 2 -【Dongzhimen Station】- Exit B1 Address in Chinese: 北京地铁2号线东直门站 B1 出口 Activi...
