Tianjin Private Day Trip to Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall by Bullet Train
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About This Experience in Tianjin
Why Visit Tianjin?
Tianjin, China offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Tianjin provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Tianjin
You can reach Tianjin, China by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Tianjin - Beijing Train Tickets
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Cable car round trip or ski lift up and toboggan ticket
- Private Tour with English speaking guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Entrance Fee
- Hotel pickup and drop-off(for hotels in Tianjin City
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your driver will pick you up in your...
Your driver will pick you up in your Tianjin Hotel's lobby and you will be transferred to Tianjin train station. Experience a fantastic 30 minutes bullet train ride to Beijing.
Upon arrival at Beijing South Railway Station, your...
Upon arrival at Beijing South Railway Station, your tour guide will pick you up at the exit of the Arrival Hall with your name sign. Then heading directly to Mutianyu Great Wall.
First stop: Tiananmen Square, the world’s largest city square (440,000 sq 1 hour
First stop: Tiananmen Square, the world’s largest city square (440,000 sq.m.), where you’ll stand where history was made—from the 1949 founding ceremony to the Monument to the People’s Heroes and the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall. Gaze across the square to the distant silhouette of the Forbidden City, a preview of the imperial splendor ahead.
Pass through the south gate to the magnificent...
Pass through the south gate to the magnificent 250-acre complex of the Forbidden City.
Post a guided stroll through Tiananmen, delve into... 2 hours
Post a guided stroll through Tiananmen, delve into the Forbidden City (Palace Museum), the 720,000-sq.m. former home of 24 Ming and Qing emperors. Wander through 9,000+ rooms, from the grand Outer Court where emperors held ceremonies to the intimate Inner Court of royal life. Your guide will decode the complex feng shui, architectural symbolism, and tales of imperial intrigue hidden within its red walls.
To maximize your time at historical sites, enjoy...
To maximize your time at historical sites, enjoy a convenient buffet lunch at a restaurant located en route to Mutianyu Great Wall. The self-serve format allows you to quickly refuel with a variety of local and international dishes, designed to satisfy all tastes while keeping the itinerary on schedule. Your guide will ensure the lunch stop is efficient, so you can dive straight into the afternoon’s adventures.
In the late afternoon, journey to the Mutianyu... 2 hours
In the late afternoon, journey to the Mutianyu Great Wall, where you’ll choose your ascent: a round-trip cable car or a ski lift to the wall’s 14th-century ramparts. As you traverse the 5,400m intact stretch (with 96% vegetation cover), your guide will share tales of Ming Dynasty military strategies, pointing out watchtowers and explaining how the wall defended China from invasions. Explore ancient beacon towers while learning their role in medieval communication, and let your guide capture candid photos of you against the mountain-hugging backdrop. When it’s time to descend, opt for the thrilling toboggan slide—a scenic ride through the forested slopes, guided by your companion’s historical insights all the way down.
As dusk falls, your driver escorts you back...
As dusk falls, your driver escorts you back to Beijing South Railway Station for the high-speed rail return to Tianjin. A Tianjin-based driver will greet you at the station, ensuring a smooth ride back to your hotel—leaving you with a day’s worth of UNESCO wonders, personalized memories, and stories from every historical stop.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.