Beijing: Private Great Wall+Ming Tomb Round Trip Transfers

Exploring the wonders of Beijing just got easier with a private round-trip transfer to the Great Wall and Ming Tombs. This convenient excursion whisks travelers from Wudaoying Hutong to iconic landmarks, allowing them to experience the ancient ramparts and thrilling slides of the Great Wall, as well as the historical significance of the Ming Tombs. Whether seeking cultural insights or stunning vistas, this tailored tour promises a memorable day – and there’s more to uncover.

Good To Know

• Offers private round-trip transfer from Beijing to the Great Wall and Ming Tombs, with a tour duration of 8-10 hours.
• Provides convenient pickup from hotels and allows flexibility for locations outside the 4th Ring Road.
• Includes pre-purchased tickets for the Great Wall and Ming Tombs, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
• Offers the option to slide down the mountain after hiking the Great Wall, adding an exhilarating element to the tour.
• Receives positive customer feedback for prompt driver service, good organization, and helpful information from guides.

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Overview of the Trip

This private round-trip transfer from Beijing takes travelers to the iconic Great Wall and the legendary Ming Tombs.

The tour lasts 8-10 hours and departs from the Wudaoying Hutong area. Priced from £49.92 per person, it includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve now and pay later.

The pickup service covers hotels, though an extra fee applies for locations outside the 4th Ring Road. The day begins with a 7:30 AM meet-up, followed by a 1.5-hour drive to the Great Wall, where pre-purchased tickets help skip long lines.

Travel Details

The pickup service includes hotels, though an additional fee of 50-70 CNY applies for locations outside the 4th Ring Road. After meeting the driver at 7:30 AM, it’s a 1.5-hour drive to the Great Wall. The tour guides will assist with purchasing entrance, shuttle bus, and chairlift/slide tickets.

Item	Price (CNY)
Entrance Tickets	40
Shuttle Bus Tickets	15
Chairlift up and Slide down Tickets	140
Ming Tomb Tickets (Low Season)	40
Ming Tomb Tickets (Peak Season)	60

The tour is designed to skip long lines by utilizing pre-purchased tickets, allowing you to explore the Great Wall, take the chairlift up, and enjoy hiking.

Activities at the Great Wall

After being transported to the Great Wall, visitors are free to explore the iconic structure. They can skip the long queues by using the pre-purchased tickets provided.

Once at the top, they can take in the stunning views and hike along the ancient ramparts. For those seeking a thrilling experience, there’s an option to slide down the mountain after the hike.

The trip also offers the flexibility to explore the nearby Wudaoying Hutong or visit the Lama Temple at one’s own pace, providing a well-rounded experience of Beijing’s history and culture.

Ming Tombs Exploration

After exploring the majestic Great Wall, the journey continues to the renowned Ming Tombs.

The Ming Tombs are a complex of mausoleums built for the emperors of the Ming Dynasty. Visitors can explore the Ding Tomb, the best-preserved and most impressive of the tombs.

The entrance tickets cost 40 CNY during low season and 60 CNY during peak season. The tombs offer a glimpse into China’s imperial past and provide an opportunity to learn about the traditions and customs surrounding royal burials.

With pre-purchased tickets, travelers can skip the lines and enjoy the cultural and historical significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Ticket Pricing Information

To visit the Great Wall and Ming Tombs, travelers can expect to pay a range of ticket prices.

Entrance tickets to the Great Wall cost 40 CNY per person, while shuttle bus tickets are an additional 15 CNY per person.

For those who want to take the chairlift up and slide down, the combined tickets cost 140 CNY per person.

Visiting the Ding Tomb, part of the Ming Tombs, requires 40 CNY per person during the low season and 60 CNY per person during the peak season from April 1st to October 31st.

These ticket costs are clearly communicated to ensure travelers can plan their budget accordingly for this private round-trip transfer experience.

Convenient Pickup and Dropoff

The transfer service offers convenient pickup and dropoff options for travelers.

Pickup is included from hotels, making it easy to start the day’s adventure. There’s a small additional fee of 50-70 CNY for locations outside the 4th Ring Road.

Travelers should meet the driver at 7:30 AM for the 1.5-hour drive to the Great Wall.

The service also provides assistance with purchasing entrance, shuttle bus, and chairlift/slide tickets, ensuring a seamless experience.

This thoughtful attention to detail allows guests to simply enjoy the magnificent sights without hassle.

Positive Customer Feedback

Travelers from across the globe have left enthusiastic reviews of their experience with this private transfer service.

Reviewers from Japan, Italy, and France have praised the prompt driver service, good organization, and attentive guides.

For example:

1. A Japanese traveler commented, "The driver was on time and very helpful. The whole experience was seamless and well-coordinated."

2. An Italian tourist noted, "The guide provided excellent information about the Great Wall and Ming Tombs. Their support made the day a memorable one."

3. A French visitor remarked, "This private transfer made our trip to the Great Wall and Ming Tombs stress-free and enjoyable. We highly recommend this service."

Flexible Booking Options

This private transfer service offers flexible booking options to accommodate travelers’ needs. Customers can reserve now and pay later, providing added convenience. Plus, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance allows for a full refund, ensuring peace of mind. The booking process is streamlined, with various payment methods accepted.

Booking Option	Availability
Reserve Now, Pay Later	✓
Free Cancellation (24 hrs)	✓
Multiple Payment Methods	✓
Hassle-Free Modifications	✓

These flexible booking policies cater to the diverse needs of travelers, making the Great Wall and Ming Tomb experience more accessible and tailored to individual preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour to Visit Other Sites?

Yes, the tour can be customized to visit other sites. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider and arrange to visit additional destinations during the private round-trip transfer.

What Is the Policy for Children or Seniors?

The tour policy allows children and seniors to participate with standard ticket prices. Discounts may be available for children under a certain age, and seniors may receive a reduced rate upon presenting valid identification.

Is Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?

The tour does not provide Wi-Fi during the trip. Customers will need to rely on their own mobile data or any available Wi-Fi at the Great Wall and Ming Tombs sites.

Can I Bring My Own Food or Drink?

Yes, travelers can bring their own food and drinks. However, there may be limited options for dining or refreshments at the Great Wall and Ming Tombs sites. It’s advisable to plan accordingly.

What Should I Bring for the Hike on the Great Wall?

Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection like a hat and sunscreen, layers of clothing for changing weather, and plenty of water are recommended for the Great Wall hike. Snacks can also be brought along if desired.

The Sum Up

This private transfer to the Great Wall and Ming Tombs offers a convenient and adventurous way to explore Beijing’s iconic landmarks. With a scenic drive, thrilling activities, and the opportunity to discover the Ming Dynasty’s legacy, it’s an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable cultural experience. The flexible booking options and positive customer feedback further enhance the appeal of this tour.

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