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Great Wall
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Forbidden city
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Great wall
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Sunset
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Great wall
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Tian’an men square
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Joined 2026
James R.
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Beijing (Living), Datong
Languages
Chinese (Simplified) (Native), English
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2 hours on average
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About Tour Guide James R.
•20 years experienced hiking guide on the wild wall around Beijing
•Knowledgeable about Chinese history to the forbidden city and other places in Beijing
•Experienced guide for driving tour in China
Important
Please Book the tour as you want,All is good for us !
Tours
All tours can be customized for you. Send me a message with your requests!
Categories
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Art, Culture, & Historical
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Nature & Outdoor
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Day Trip
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Beijing
5 hours
The private tour to Tian’an men square and Forbidden City
Exploring the Ming and Qing dynastic history, delving into Ming and Qing culture, discussing intriguing emperor anecdotes, and uncovering tales from the imperial harem.
The private tour to Tian’an men square and Forbidden City
FROM$158/ per group
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Beijing
9 hours
Private tour with challenge hiking at Jiankou
To sky ladders section of the Wall is like a time-traveling corridor that takes you back through centuries. As you step onto the path from Arrow Lock, you are greeted by the gentle caress of history. Every stone, every step, seems to whisper stories of the past. The journey uphill is a meditative one, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the natural surroundings and the ancient wisdom embedded in the wall. When you finally reach TianTi, it's as if you've reached a place where time stands still.
Private tour with challenge hiking at Jiankou
FROM$398/ per group
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Beijing
9 hours
Sunset tour at Jinshanling Great Wall
Golden hour on the Great Wall isn’t just a moment; it’s a slow, burning poem. Each brick holds the day’s last warmth, and every tower becomes a lantern guiding the night. Stay until the stars appear, and you’ll understand why time pauses here.
Sunset tour at Jinshanling Great Wall
FROM$398/ per group
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Beijing
9 hours
Private tour to Gubeikou Great Wall hiking
• Authenticity: It offers a raw hiking experience without modern renovations or heavy crowds. You walk on original Ming bricks and feel the weight of history. • Scenery: The views are spectacular year-round—lush green in summer, fiery red in autumn, and a snowy wonderland in winter.
Private tour to Gubeikou Great Wall hiking
FROM$398/ per group
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Beijing
9 hours
Sunset tour at Jinshanling Great Wall
Sunset is the most beautiful moment of day, Witnessing this nature’s beautiful lightshow on top of the wild great wall is definitely an unforgettable experience. This is the time where the light of the setting sun casts the quiet Jinshanling Great Wall in a warm golden glow. You will be amazed by this spectacular view.Here is your best choice.
Sunset tour at Jinshanling Great Wall
FROM$398/ per group
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Beijing
9 hours
The Private Tour To Zhengbei Tower At Jiankou
The Jiankou to Zhenbeilou section of the Great Wall is one of the most rugged and scenic stretches, northeast of Beijing. Known for its steep cliffs and unrestored, wild walls, it offers dramatic views and an authentic historical experience. The hike is challenging, with narrow ridges and crumbling sections, recommended only for experienced hikers. Zhenbeilou, an old watchtower, provides a stunning vantage point over the surrounding mountains and valleys.
The Private Tour To Zhengbei Tower At Jiankou
FROM$398/ per group
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