From Beijing: Badaling Great Wall & Ming Tomb Full-Day Tour
ID: GYG80757-114420
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Explore the amazing Badaling Great Wall by joining a group tour. Go to the profound Great Wall and climb up the impressive watchtowers that stand over 600-years-old.
You will be picked up from your hotel, located within second ring road of Beijing, between 6:30 and 7:00 AM. On your way to the Great Wall, travel to the Ming Tombs 55 miles away from downtown reuiqring about an hour of driving. The thirteen Ming Tombs are the best preserved Chinese imperial tombs with a 600 year history. The tour of the Ming Tombs takes about an hour and finishes up at 10:45. Before lunch at 11:30, you will have 45 minutes for a short visit to the Jade Gallery. Jade carving is an important and famous blend of the excellent skills in carving and Chinese traditional cultures.
Have a traditional Chinese lunch at the restaurant inside of the Jade Gallery. After lunch, travel to the entrance at Juyonguan of the Badaling Great Wall. There you will have 1.5-hours to hike and take in the appeal of this ancient location which is also where the first emperor of Beijing, Emperor Yongle and his Empress Xu are buried.
On the way back to your hotel, experience the Chinese tea ceremony and culture at a tea house and then transfer back to your hotel within Second Ring Road of Beijing.
Highlights
- Visit the 2 top highlights of Beijing, the Badaling Great Wall and Ming Tomb
- See the best preserved Chinese Imperial Tomb
- Have a traditional Chinese lunch at the restaurant inside of Jade Gallery
- Hike the amazing Badaling Great Wall from Beijing
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please provide passport names, dates of birth, and passport numbers when making your booking because this information is needed to buy the entrance tickets first; the local partner cannot complete the booking unless passport information is provided
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
Hotel pick-up is only available from select hotels located within the Second Ring Road in Beijing city central area.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.