Beijing Tours
Beijing Travel Packages and Guide | Forbidden City, Great Wall
Beijing Tours
Beijing is the capital of China, with 16 districts. It is the residence of 24 emperors in ancient China and one of the most historically representative cities in China. If you want to learn about China’s long history and prosperous culture, this is definitely a great place to go. For first-time visitors to Beijing, experiencing Beijing’s iconic attractions such as the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, and the Old Beijing Hutongs is essential.
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Beijing Tour Packages
Beijing, as the capital of China, is a popular tourist city. The following tour packages for different days in Beijing can meet the vast majority of your needs. Let’s get closer to Beijing and gain a deeper understanding of this charming capital city.

Classic Beijing 2-Day Tour
In-depth tour: Summer Palace, Mutianyu Great Wall, Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City (Palace Museum), learn about the rich Beijing culture and scenery.

Beijing 3-Day Group Tour
Visit Beijing's iconic attractions such as the Great Wall, the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace, stroll through Beijing's hutongs, and experience authentic Beijing life and cuisine.

4-Day Beijing In-depth Tour
Visit many attractions in Beijing, including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, and the Great Wall, and watch performances with Chinese characteristics.

5-Day Beijing Leisure Tour
With plenty of time, you can experience more of Beijing's iconic attractions in a leisurely itinerary. It is the first choice for first-time Beijing travel.
Beijing Group Tour
For independent travelers and those on a budget, a small group tour is a good choice for you to explore the historic Beijing with a group of like-minded friends and an excellent guide.

Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Small Group Tour
Hike the Great Wall to enjoy the scenery and take photos of the best-preserved Great Wall in China.

Beijing Jinshanling Great Wall Small Group Tour
Hike the Jinshanling Great Wall to experience the natural scenery of the Great Wall. It is suitable for photography enthusiasts and the scenery is picturesque along the way.

Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City Day Tour
Explore Beijing's top attractions with a professional English-speaking tour guide, including Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City.

4-Day Beijing Classic Small Group Tour
In four days, you will visit many iconic attractions in Beijing and experience the historical city.

Beijing-Shanghai-Xi'an 9-Day Small Group Tour
Xi'an, Shanghai and Beijing are known as the Golden Triangle of China and are the first choice for many first-time tourists visiting China.

Beijing-Xi'an-Guilin-Shanghai 11-Day Small Group Tour
This interesting 11-day trip to China will take you to explore many Chinese cities and witness China's ancient wonders and modern prosperous cities.

Beijing Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall Small Group Tour
Experience the beautiful scenery of Simatai Great Wall and the folk customs of Gubei Water Town.

5-Day Beijing In-depth Tour
Take a 5-day tour to explore many tourist attractions in Beijing, experience local cuisine and old Beijing alleys.
Popular Beijing Day Tours
We have carefully prepared one-day and half-day tour itineraries for Beijing. You can choose different packages according to your interests and experience different travel styles.

Beijing Private 1-Day Tour
Hike the Great Wall to enjoy the scenery and take photos of the best-preserved Great Wall in China.

Beijing City 1-Day Tour
Visit the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square, and experience the atmosphere of Beijing's hutong life.

Beijing Forbidden City Temple of Heaven 1 Day Tour
Visit the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven to experience the palaces of ancient emperors.

Beijing Food and Culture Day Tour
Take you to gain in-depth knowledge of Beijing's culture and history, and experience local cuisine.
Beijing TourismFrequently asked questions
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Beijing, with a history of over 3,000 years, was the capital of many ancient dynasties and boasts a rich array of historical and cultural heritages. It is one of the cities in the world with the largest number of World Cultural heritages.
Must-do things when coming to Beijing:
- The Forbidden City (Palace Museum) : Experience the resplendent palaces of ancient emperors and learn about a thousand years of history.
- The Great Wall: There is a saying in China: "He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man." When you stand on the Great Wall and gaze at its winding and twisting sections, a sense of heroic ambition Wells up in your heart.
- The Summer Palace: The Summer Palace is the most complete existing imperial garden in China. It was once a summer resort for the ancient royal family.
- Beijing Hutongs: This is a microcosm of the old Beijing culture. Entering the hutongs, you can see quadrangle courtyards, old locust trees, stone-paved roads, and even hear the melodious cries of street vendors in the hutongs.
- Beijing cuisine: Beijing Roast Duck, fried sauce noodles and so on are all local delicacies with Beijing characteristics.
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- 1-2 days: Due to the short time, it is suitable for visiting key attractions such as the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the Temple of Heaven, and the Summer Palace.
- 3-4 days: With sufficient time and a relatively relaxed pace, you can experience the Beijing trip more deeply. In addition to visiting the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and other scenic spots, you can also experience Beijing Hutong, Beijing cuisine, and Beijing Wildlife Park.
- 8 days and above: Suitable for long-distance tours in China starting from Beijing, a must-have for tourists with plenty of time and first-time visitors to China. You can consider itineraries to famous Chinese tourist cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Xi'an.
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Every year, thousands of tourists come to Beijing for tourism. It is recommended to visit Beijing in April, May, September and October. These times are sunny and suitable for going out.
But please try to avoid May 1-3 and October 1-7. There will be a lot of tourists in Beijing during these two periods, which will cause trouble for travel.
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- Spring and autumn (April–May, September–October): The weather is cool and suitable for outdoor activities (such as hiking on the Great Wall and viewing the red leaves at Fragrant Hills).
- Summer (June–August): Hot and rainy, but you can experience night tours of the Forbidden City and boating on Shichahai.
- Winter (December–February): Cold but fewer tourists, perfect for enjoying the snowy scenery at the Forbidden City and hot pot with lamb.
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A: Beijing is one of the safest cities in the world, with police patrols in tourist areas and subways. However, be cautious of unlicensed guides and unlicensed vehicles; it is recommended to book services through official platforms. Nighttime outings are safe, especially in bustling areas like Wangfujing and Tiananmen Square, where security is well-maintained.
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- Mutianyu: Dense vegetation, with cable cars or slides available for ascending and descending the mountain, suitable for families and photography enthusiasts.
- Badaling: The most famous and well-equipped section, ideal for first-time visitors to the Great Wall, but crowded during holidays.
