Experience the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China and the ancient Ming Tombs on a guided day tour from Beijing. Discover the best-preserved section of the wall and explore the largest Ming emperor burial site. Includes lunch, transportation, and expert commentary.
Experience the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China and the ancient Ming Tombs on a guided day tour from Beijing. Discover the best-preserved section of the wall and explore the largest Ming emperor burial site. Includes lunch, transportation, and expert commentary.
- The Great Wall at Badaling - The Great Wall stands as a remarkable symbol of ancient Chinese engineering. The Badaling section is a well-preserved example of this monumental structure. Since the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BC - 476 BC) and the Warring States Period (476 BC - 221 BC), Badaling has been a significant military strategic location….
- The Great Wall at Badaling - The Great Wall stands as a remarkable symbol of ancient Chinese engineering. The Badaling section is a well-preserved example of this monumental structure. Since the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BC - 476 BC) and the Warring States Period (476 BC - 221 BC), Badaling has been a significant military strategic location. Many incomplete sections of the wall were confirmed to have been constructed during the Warring States Period. Visitors have the chance to ascend either the North or South Face of the Wall.
- Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling) - The Ming Tombs serve as the burial grounds for 13 of the 16 Ming emperors. Only three of these tombs are open to the public. Changling, the earliest and largest tomb, dates back to 1413. Visitors can explore the largest of the excavated burial sites, the Changling Tomb, which is divided into three distinct and impressive courtyards.
- Savor a delicious Chinese-style lunch
- Guidance from a professional English-speaking tour guide
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off for hotels inside the 4th Ring Circle Highway
- Join the tour at Prime Hotel if staying outside the pick-up area
- Travel in comfort with air-conditioned coach transportation
- All admission tickets included
- Savor a delicious Chinese-style lunch
- Guidance from a professional English-speaking tour guide
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off for hotels inside the 4th Ring Circle Highway
- Join the tour at Prime Hotel if staying outside the pick-up area
- Travel in comfort with air-conditioned coach transportation
- All admission tickets included
- Cruise port pickup is not available
- Cable car fee
- Gratuities
- Cruise port pickup is not available
- Cable car fee
- Gratuities
Explore two of China’s iconic spots, the UNESCO-listed Great Wall of China and the Ming Tombs, on an all-encompassing guided day excursion from Beijing. Your itinerary covers the Badaling segment of the Great Wall, renowned for being exceptionally well-maintained, and a visit to the Chang Ling Tomb, the most prominent of the unearthed Ming dynasty…
Explore two of China’s iconic spots, the UNESCO-listed Great Wall of China and the Ming Tombs, on an all-encompassing guided day excursion from Beijing. Your itinerary covers the Badaling segment of the Great Wall, renowned for being exceptionally well-maintained, and a visit to the Chang Ling Tomb, the most prominent of the unearthed Ming dynasty imperial burial grounds. This full-day tour comes with the convenience of lunch and round-trip transportation from your hotel, with the added benefit of insightful commentary from an expert guide. As an added bonus, you’ll have the chance to visit a Jade Factory and partake in a tea tasting session.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Entire tour is normally about 8 hours, but it might take a bit longer during peak season like summer time or special holidays
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
