BEIJING
The Beijing classics.
The 10 most-booked guided tours for travellers arriving in Beijing. What you actually see, what the operators include, and what the morning costs.
Skip the ticket scramble with passport entry to Beijing’s Forbidden City, exploring key halls and gardens in about 3–4 hours. Optional guide.
“Summer was a great guide! She is very informative and answered all questions we had. She also made sure no one in hte group was left behind.”
Private Beijing layover tour with airport pickup: Mutianyu Great Wall and the Forbidden City plus a quick stop at Tiananmen Square.
“We did a layover tour to the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. We had a 12 hour layover in Beijing after a 15 hour flight from Houston, Texas. We arrived in Beijing at 4:45am and after getting a temporary Visa (took approximately 1 1/2 hours) Read more”
Private Beijing layover tour packs Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen and Forbidden City, plus Hutongs—private pickup, tickets, and visa-free help.
“Yuan was the best tour guide ever! So funny and kind. Couldn’t have been a better experience! Great to see the wall and the center of Beijing. Do it!”
A private Beijing layover tour that pairs Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City with airport pickup, English guiding, and visa-free help.
“I had a very nice visit of the forbidden city with Mr Xiang who explained everything about the history of this wonderful place. He was speaking English very well. He was the best guide I could have!”
A guided day linking Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and Mutianyu Great Wall, with included tickets, cable car, and lunch in a comfy car.
“Fabulous fun tour by excellent guide Linda. She is super knowledgeable and took wonderful care of us. Tianaman Square, Forbidden City, and Mutianyu Great Wall were fantastic. She also took us to a nice restaurant where we had delicRead more”
Walk Tian’anmen and the Forbidden City with an English guide, entry tickets, and tight timing, plus real tips to handle security smoothly.
“Amy é uma guia excelente, cuidadosa e atenciosa. Excelente para a família.”
Small-group English tour of the Forbidden City with entry ticket included, headset support, and key stops on the central axis.
“visite guidée correcte. Notre guide (Ping) était géniale, très cultivée et avec de l'humour. Son anglais est impecable Le hic c'est qu'on pensait avoir une visite guidée de 4h comme mentionnée sur l'annonce, en réalité celle ci en faisait 3, légèrement moins incluant les contrôles et le checkin.”
Private layover tour in Beijing: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and Hutong rickshaw with airport pickup and visa-free guidance.
“So glad we did this. From Daniel's excellent communication and organisation to Tony's informative and friendly guiding, everything was great. Tony and his driver looked after us very well, the car was super comfortable and quiet, and we werRead more”
Quick-entry Tiananmen Square plus a guided Forbidden City walk with reservations, a small group, and clear pacing in Beijing.
“Guide was helpful and tried to solve any issues in a timely manner. We would recommend them for anyone. Thank you, team”
Skip the lines at Beijing’s Forbidden City with an English guide, then climb Jingshan Park for panoramic city views.
“The tour was interesting and well organized, especially the stops around the "Forbidden City". The guide was competent, but quite distant. Unfortunately, the overall impression was severely spoiled by several unclear additional costs: an unplanned visit to the teahouse resulted in the pressure to buy overpriced tea. In addition, we were unexpectedly asked to pay…”
