Exploring the Mutianyu Great Wall on a small group tour is an excellent way to witness one of China’s most iconic landmarks. This comprehensive package includes convenient hotel pickup, a delectable local lunch, and guided visits to cultural sites like a Jade Gallery or Silk Museum. With an English-Chinese speaking guide leading the way, travelers can enjoy the wall’s rich history and breathtaking scenery. What’s more, a traditional tea ceremony promises to elevate the cultural experience. It’s an opportunity not to be missed by those seeking an unforgettable Great Wall adventure.

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Key Points

Small group tour to Mutianyu Great Wall with hotel pickup and drop-off available, priced at €151.72 per person.
Tour duration is 9 hours and includes English-Chinese speaking guide, transportation, entrance fees, and lunch.
Explore the Mutianyu Great Wall and its Scenic Area, visit a Jade Gallery or Silk Museum, and enjoy a tea ceremony.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and reserve now & pay later option offered.
Passport required, and tour not suitable for pregnant women.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This small group tour to the Mutianyu Great Wall includes hotel pickup and costs from €151.72 per person.

The 9-hour tour takes visitors to this historical and culturally significant section of the Great Wall. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is offered.

The tour includes an English-Chinese speaking guide, transportation, entrance fees, and lunch. Participants must bring a passport, and the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women.

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Itinerary and Activities

After hotel pickup between 7 AM and 7:30 AM from downtown Beijing (within the 3rd Ring Road), the tour takes visitors to the Mutianyu Great Wall.

Known for its historical and cultural significance, the group will explore the lush Mutianyu Scenic Area, which boasts 98% vegetation coverage and 25 open beacon towers.

Boasting 98% vegetation coverage and 25 open beacon towers, the Mutianyu Scenic Area holds great historical and cultural significance.

Lunch at a local restaurant is included, followed by a visit to a Jade Gallery or Silk Museum to learn about traditional Chinese handicrafts and silk culture.

The tour concludes with a relaxing tea ceremony, where participants can sample four types of high-quality Chinese tea.

Inclusion and Transportation

The tour includes an English-Chinese speaking group tour guide to accompany participants throughout the day.

Transportation is provided by a private tour bus or van, with hotel pickup and drop-off within the 3rd ring of Beijing.

Entrance fees to the sites and lunch are also included.

While gratuities are recommended, souvenir photos are available for purchase.

The cable car fee at the Mutianyu Great Wall isn’t included in the tour price.

Participants must bring a passport, as passport details are required at the time of booking for Great Wall ticket purchase.

Important Information and Requirements

Participants must provide their passport name, number, and date of birth at the time of booking to facilitate the purchase of Great Wall tickets. This is a necessary requirement for all customers. Plus, participants must bring their passport on the tour, as it is required for entry.

| Requirement | Details |

| — | — |

| Passport Information | Name, number, and date of birth |

| Passport Possession | Participants must bring their passport |

| Pregnancy | Not suitable for pregnant women |

The tour is not recommended for pregnant women. Adhering to these important information and requirements will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on the small group tour to the Mutianyu Great Wall.

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Highlights and Experiences

Visitors can experience breathtaking views of the Mutianyu Great Wall, known for its historical and cultural significance.

The lush Mutianyu Scenic Area boasts 98% vegetation coverage and 25 open beacon towers, offering a picturesque setting. Participants can engage in a traditional tea ceremony, tasting four types of high-quality Chinese tea.

This enriching cultural experience allows guests to learn about the unique architecture of the Great Wall and its enduring heritage.

With a private tour bus or van and an English-Chinese speaking guide, travelers can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Beijing’s highlights during this immersive 9-hour small group tour.

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Mutianyu Great Wall – Historical and Cultural Significance

Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the most well-preserved and historically significant sections of the iconic structure.

Constructed during the Ming Dynasty, it features 98% vegetation coverage and 25 open beacon towers, offering breathtaking views.

This section was built with strong defensive capabilities, showcasing the engineering prowess of ancient Chinese architects.

Its strategic location and sturdy construction made it a vital part of the Great Wall’s fortification system.

Today, visitors can explore the Mutianyu Scenic Area, seeing the rich history and cultural heritage of this remarkable engineering marvel.

Scenic Beauty of Mutianyu Area

The Mutianyu Scenic Area enchants with its lush greenery, covering 98% of the landscape. This verdant oasis features 25 open beacon towers, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Visitors can explore the tranquil forests and spot diverse wildlife, creating a serene contrast to the iconic Great Wall. The area’s natural beauty complements the historical grandeur of the Mutianyu section, allowing guests to enjoy both the natural and cultural wonders of the region.

With its stunning vistas and peaceful ambiance, the Mutianyu Scenic Area is a highlight of this comprehensive tour.

Traditional Chinese Tea Ceremony

Immersing guests in the time-honored traditions of Chinese tea culture, the tour includes a captivating tea ceremony.

Visitors will learn about the origins and history of Chinese tea, as well as the proper techniques for brewing and serving it.

They’ll savor four types of premium teas, from delicate green to robust oolong, while the guide explains each variety’s unique flavor profile and health benefits.

The tea ceremony offers a chance to slow down, appreciate the art of tea, and gain a deeper understanding of Chinese customs and hospitality.

It’s an enriching cultural experience amidst the day’s Mutianyu Great Wall adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Tour?

Yes, participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes lunch at a local restaurant, but additional snacks and beverages can be brought if desired.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. However, it may not be suitable for pregnant women due to the physical demands of exploring the Great Wall. Participants must bring a valid passport.

Can I Leave the Group During the Tour for Personal Activities?

Participants can’t leave the group during the tour for personal activities. The tour has a set itinerary, and the group must stay together for the duration of the tour. Leaving the group is not permitted.

Is the Tour Guide Able to Provide Assistance in Other Languages?

The tour guide can provide assistance in multiple languages, including English and Chinese. They’re able to facilitate communication and ensure all participants fully understand the tour’s activities and historical information.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Expenses Not Covered in the Tour Price?

The tour price doesn’t cover the cable car fee to reach the Mutianyu Great Wall. Participants may also want to purchase souvenir photos during the visit. Gratuities for the tour guide are recommended but not included in the tour price.

The Sum Up

This small group tour to the Mutianyu Great Wall offers an immersive cultural experience. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views, a delicious lunch, and a traditional tea ceremony, all while learning about the historical significance of this iconic landmark. With convenient hotel pickup, comfortable transportation, and an English-Chinese speaking guide, this tour provides an unforgettable day exploring one of China’s most renowned attractions.