Tour the Badaling Great Wall and the Ming Tombs

Great Wall and Beijing Two Day Private Tour
The best of Beijing!
Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven and the Summer Palace
The Great Wall and the Ming Tombs plus Evening Show Tickets and view Olympic Venues
Itinerary number BJ-4
The China Guide Tours - a branch of CITS Travel
5-133 Jianguomenwai Waijiaogongyu
Beijing, China
Telephone: (+8610) 8532 2274 (English hotline)
E-mail enquiries: book@thechinaguide.com

Booking office hours 9am - 6pm Monday - Friday
Beijing Time:

After hours hotline: (+86) 13911063172
Your Private Tour Includes:
  • English speaking guide, driver and vehicle.
  • All admission tickets to tourist sights and budget show tickets.
  • Meals as specified.
  • Free bottled water kept in the vehicle.

    Itinerary Details:

    Day 1

  • 8:30am pickup at your hotel
  • Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
  • Lunch of Chinese Dumplings
  • Temple of Heaven
  • Summer Palace
  • Hotpot Dinner on Houhai Lake
  • Evening lakeside walk after dinner if desired. Boat rides possible but fees not included.
  • Return to your hotel

    Day 2

  • 8:30am pickup at your hotel
  • Olympic Venues: View from outside the Swim Cube & Bird's Nest Stadium
  • Ming Tombs (2 stops: The Sacred Way & Underground Ding Tomb)
  • Lunch (your choice: Genuine Chinese, Peking Duck, McDonald's, KFC)
  • Badaling Great Wall (can upgrade to Mutianyu, see below)
  • Dinner (Chinese style)
  • Your Choice: Kung Fu Show, Acrobat Show or Peking Opera
  • Return to your hotel

    Cost per Person (May, June, July, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec 2008)
    1 Guest: CNY 2900 / US$426 each
    2 Guests : CNY 1800 / US$265 each
    3 Guests: CNY 1600 / US$235 each
    4 Guests: CNY 1500 / US$221 each
    5 Guests: CNY 1400 / US$206 each
    6 Guests: CNY 1300 / US$191 each
    7 Guests: CNY 1200 / US$176 each
    8 Guests: CNY 1150 / US$169 each
    9 Guests: CNY 1100 / US$162 each
    10+ please enquire

    Cost per Person (Olympic pricing August 2008)
    1 Guest: CNY 5000 / US$735 each
    2 Guests : CNY 3000 / US$441 each
    3 Guests: CNY 2600 / US$382 each
    4 Guests: CNY 2300 / US$338 each
    5 Guests: CNY 2100 / US$309 each
    6 Guests: CNY 2000 / US$294 each
    7 Guests: CNY 1900 / US$279 each
    8 Guests: CNY 1800 / US$265 each
    9 Guests: CNY 1700 / US$250 each
    10+ please enquire

    Upgrades and Substitutions

    Mutianyu Great Wall Upgrade
    This recommended upgrade takes you a little further to Mutianyu, a less touristy section of the wall (just over one hour from Beijing). Includes return cable car ticket (good if you don't want to walk too much) or cable car up/toboggan sled down with 1 hour wall walk.
    Cost: CNY 200 per vehicle plus CNY 100 per guest. Includes cable car/toboggan sled tickets.

    Real Local Shopping
    On weekends the Panjiayuan Market may be substituted for the Temple of Heaven or the Ming Tombs.

    Meals and Shows

  • A genuine ethnic Tibetan or Xinjiang/Muslim Dinner and Dance Show may be substituted for Dinner & Show on second day at no extra charge.
  • Upgrade show ticket seats from budget to next higher level: CNY 150 per person.
  • If you do not want dinner and a show on the second day you may deduct CNY 120 per person.
  • We cater to vegetarians at no additional cost, please inform us when booking.

    Child Discounts
    Note that in China child discounts are done by height, not age. Children under 1.2 meters receive discounts. However let us know your children's ages and we will make concessions as possible.

    Payment Methods

  • Cash in Chinese CNY or foreign currency at least one day before your tour. You may visit our office or we can send a courier to your hotel. Courier service fee is CNY 100.
  • Paypal (Credit Card) - 5% service fee.
  • Bank Transfer

    Notes

  • Meals include one standard drink.
  • Children under age 12 receive 25% discount. Children under 5 free.
  • Low season discounts November - March.
  • Tipping of guide/driver recommended for good service on a 2:1 ratio.

    Book this Tour

  • Mention itinerary number BJ-4
  • E-mail: book@thechinaguide.com
  • Telephone: (+8610) 8532 2274 (English hotline)
  • After hours hotline: (+86) 13911063172

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    Tiananmen Square:
  • Badaling Great Wall


    The Ming Tombs


    The Sacred Way
    The Forbidden City


    The Summer Palace


    The Temple of Heaven