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BusDa-Private Full Day Ancient Great Wall and Summer Palace

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Discover two sides of Beijing’s rich heritage on this private full-day tour: the raw, majestic charm of the Ancient Great Wall and the refined elegance of the Summer Palace. Unlike typical sightseeing tours, this exclusive city tour takes you to a lesser-known, unrestored section of the Great Wall—offering a quiet, authentic hiking experience through historic watchtowers and untouched mountain scenery. In the afternoon, relax at the UNESCO-listed Summer Palace, with its peaceful lake, graceful pavilions, and classical gardens. Ideal for travelers seeking something beyond the usual routes, this private tour offers personalized service, flexible pacing, and an unforgettable full-day journey through China's imperial and cultural legacy.

  • Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus (if option selected)
  • Lunch (if option selected)
  • English-speaking guide (if option selected)
  • Entrance Ticket to the Sites
  • Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Not included: Personal expenses
  • Not included: Personal travel accident insurance

For private Tour Hotel Pickup only :Our driver will pick you up from your hotel within Beijing’s 4th Ring Road. For locations beyond this area, an additional fee may apply. Please provide your hotel details, including the hotel name and reservation name, when booking.

For bus tour only：Exit C, Beitucheng Station (Subway Line 8/10). You can take Subway Line 8/10, get off at the【Beitucheng Station】, coming out of Exit C, finding the BusDa tour guide wearing a green vest （BusDa Logo) for check-in.

For Private Tour:Our driver will drop you off at your hotel within Beijing’s 4th Ring Road.

For Bus Tour: End points - Beijing Olympic Park

Meeting and PickupMeeting and Pickup

  1. Escape the crowds and discover the natural beauty of the Ancient Badaling Great Wall. This lesser-visited section offers a peaceful, raw landscape surrounded by rolling mountains and untouched stonework. Unlike the busy Mutianyu area, the ancient Badaling trail is quiet and serene, making it ideal for nature lovers and hikers who seek a more authentic and tranquil Great Wall experience. Without the usual tourist crowds, you can fully appreciate the Wall’s original charm, walk at your own pace, and enjoy sweeping views without interruption. It’s the perfect destination for those looking to reconnect with history and nature in one unforgettable journey.

  2. The Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of Beijing’s most iconic and beloved attractions. Known for its stunning landscape and classical Chinese garden design, it served as a peaceful imperial retreat during the Qing dynasty. Set around the shimmering Kunming Lake and the lush Longevity Hill, the palace offers scenic views, elegant architecture, and centuries of history. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the Long Corridor, admire the Marble Boat, and explore the many pavilions and bridges. Its blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage makes it a perfect destination for international travelers looking to experience traditional Chinese art, history, and serenity in one unforgettable place.

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Suitable for all physical fitness levels Important Note- the remaining (3Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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From US$83.00