Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Chairlift Up & Down or Toboggan Down
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Explore one of the Seven Wonders of the World on this unforgettable full-day group tour from Beijing. With a flexible duration of 6–9 hours, you’ll have plenty of time to fully enjoy the Great Wall at a relaxed pace. Your professional guide and driver will pick you up in the morning, and you’ll take a scenic journey to the Mutianyu Great Wall. Take in breathtaking views, explore this well-preserved section of the wall, and make the most of your time on this iconic landmark. .
Your experience
Stop 1
Hotel pick-up at your downtown hotel lobby. We will then drive directly to the Mutianyu Great Wall, famous for its stunning natural scenery—lush forests and vibrant landscapes that transform beautifully with each season. Located in Huairou District, northeast of Beijing, this section is approximately 75 kilometers from the city center. As one of the best‑preserved and most picturesque sections of the Great Wall, Mutianyu historically served as a vital northern defensive barrier protecting the capital. You may take the cable car up to the wall. You can choose to hike along the wall to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, or take the cable car down or Chairlift up and toboggan ride for a fun and memorable descent. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
What’s included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Licensed tour guide (Not included with Driver + Tickets option)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (not available if you select to meet at Regent or Kempinski Hotel)
- Entrance fee
- Cable car up+down Tower #14 ticket/ OR Chairlift up+ Chairlift down or Toboggan down Tower #6 ticket
Not included
- Lunch (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Please bring passport with you and meet us on time at the main entrance of the Kempinski Yansha Hotel. Taxi: Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, 50 Liangmaqiao Road（北京燕莎中心凯宾斯基酒店，亮马桥路50号） Subway: Take Line 10 to Liangmaqiao Station (Exit C). Walk 300m (about 3 minutes) to the hotel entrance
Please bring your passport with you and meet us on time at the main entrance of Regent Hotel Wangfujing（王府井丽晶饭店）. By Taxi: Regent Beijing Hotel, 99 Jinbao Street, near Wangfujing.（北京王府井金宝街99号） By Subway: Take Line 5 to Dengshikou Station (Exit C). Walk 50m (about 1 minute) to the hotel entrance.
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Toboggan unavailable for guests over 60, pregnant women and children under 3, as well as in bad weather or long queues. Round-trip chairlift/cable car available instead.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This experience is weather-dependent. If canceled due to severe weather conditions, you may choose an alternative travel date or tour, or receive a full refund.
- Please book carefully if you have a train, flight or other arrangements in the evening. The tour may be delayed due to various reasons.
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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