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Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Chairlift Up & Down or Toboggan Down

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Beijing, China

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6 to 9 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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. .

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (not available if you select to meet at Regent or Kempinski Hotel)
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
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This tour only provides hotel pick-up and drop-off services in the downtown city. This service does not apply to the "Meet at Regent Hotel and "Meet at Kempinski Hotel" option. If your hotel is not listed, please specify it in special requirements.

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Mutianyu Great Wall

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.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 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.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Chairlift Up & Down or Toboggan Down?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-26448P60

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What's Included

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  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • 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
  • Licensed tour guide (Not included with Driver + Tickets option)
  • Lunch (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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
  • 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
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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).

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