Experience the untouched beauty of the Great Wall on a layover tour. Hike on the authentic wall, enjoy stunning views, and taste local food. Airport pick-up and drop-off included.
Experience the untouched beauty of the Great Wall on a layover tour. Hike on the authentic wall, enjoy stunning views, and taste local food. Airport pick-up and drop-off included.
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Huanghuacheng Reservoir - Guests will be picked up from their hotel by a private, comfortable car with an English-speaking guide.
The journey to the original Great Wall takes approximately 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, guests will walk with the guide to the wall, enjoying the tranquil scenery and the sound of birds. This tour is an excellent way to…
- Huanghuacheng Reservoir - Guests will be picked up from their hotel by a private, comfortable car with an English-speaking guide.
The journey to the original Great Wall takes approximately 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, guests will walk with the guide to the wall, enjoying the tranquil scenery and the sound of birds. This tour is an excellent way to avoid crowds, and the visit duration is flexible, allowing guests to decide how long to walk on the Great Wall based on their physical condition. After a 2-3 hour visit, guests will be escorted back to their hotel or PEK airport. The entire tour lasts about 6-8 hours.
Original Great Wall:
This section of the Great Wall is located in the northern Huairou district of Beijing. It is the only lakeside Great Wall in Beijing, situated about 80km from the airport. It is a top destination for Great Wall hiking tours and camping. As this part of the Great Wall is more original and lacks a cable car, visitors should be in good physical condition.

- Local taxes
- Well-trained English-speaking guide service
- Free bottled mineral water in the vehicle
- No hidden costs
- Entrance fee
- Hotel/Airport pickup & drop-off service by private car
- Local taxes
- Well-trained English-speaking guide service
- Free bottled mineral water in the vehicle
- No hidden costs
- Entrance fee
- Hotel/Airport pickup & drop-off service by private car
- Meal
- Gratuities
- Meal
- Gratuities
This journey takes you to the untamed sections of the Great Wall which are less renovated and not overrun by tourists. Immerse yourself in scenic views without fretting about missing your subsequent flight, because there are no time-costly transport services or ticket stands. You can explore this part of the Great Wall either early in the morning or…
This journey takes you to the untamed sections of the Great Wall which are less renovated and not overrun by tourists. Immerse yourself in scenic views without fretting about missing your subsequent flight, because there are no time-costly transport services or ticket stands. You can explore this part of the Great Wall either early in the morning or late in the evening during daylight. This personal layover tour is tailored to your needs, providing an opportunity to hike on the original Great Wall with a lake beneath, free from the throng of tourists. If time allows, you can savor local food in a neighborhood eatery at a fair price (additional expense). Airport pick-up and drop-off services are provided.
Take note: To make these trips feasible, your layover period must be at least 9 hours or more (between flights).
- Wild Great Wall is very pretty and less touristy. And you can see more wild Great Wall towers on the very top of the mountain.
- If you will come to Beijing with a Layover: The tour last about 5 hours, plus the time(2 hours) to get out of airport and the time(2 hours) to catch flight, so it require at least 9 hours layover to make this tour happen.
- If you want to start the tour from a hotel in Beijing: Please detail your hotel name and address in the form of special request if you would like to be picked up from a hotel in Beijing; A detailed flight information is required if you would like to be picked up from airport.
- This Great Wall section is very beautiful during sunset, so is better to do that in the afternoon.
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.