Private Day Tour to Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall in Beijing
- Departs from Beijing
- E-Voucher
- English/Mandarin
- Duration:8hrs
Activity Highlights
- Visit Gubei, a canal-woven replica of a Chinese water town.
- To see the only section of the Great Wall of Ming Dynasty retained original ancient the Great Wall.
Itinerary
Beijing
Attractions: Gubei Water Town, Simatai Great Wall
Pick you up：Pick-up from Hotel within the Fourth Ring Road of Beijing. Beyond specified area: Transfer services are not available beyond the specified.
Transport: Go to Great Wall At Simatai by Car (2h)
Activities & Attractions: Great Wall At Simatai（Including tickets） (1h)
Transport: Go to Gubei Water Town by Car (10m)
Activities & Attractions: Gubei Water Town（Including tickets） (2h)
Return and drop you off: Drop-off by car to your Hotel within the Fourth Ring Road of Beijing. Beyond 4th Ring Road. Extra 30-50 USD for pick-up.
For this private tour, you can choose your own departure time. We recommend that you depart early to avoid the crowds. We will contact you in advance to let you know the exact pickup time.
Simatai Great Wall
The Simatai Great Wall has a history of more than 400 years and still preserves the original appearance of the Ming Great Wall. This section of the Great Wall incorporated the different features of each section of the Great Wall. A specialist on the Great Wall said “The Great Wall is the best of the China highlights, and Simatai is the best of the Great Wall.” UNESCO has designated Simatai Great Wall as one of the World Cultural Heritage Sites from Beijing.
Gubei Water Town
Gubei Water Town is located on the northeast side of Miyun County in Beijing. Regarded as ‘Wuzhen in Beijing’, Gubei Water Town boasts a combination of mountains, water and ancient villages.
The Gubei Water Town covers an area of 10 square km and the scenic area of the water town resort occupies an area of 0.45 million square meters that is composed of Ming and Qing ancient style courtyards, two 5 star hotels, 7 boutique hotels, over 300 restaurants and shops, as well as over 9 cultural exhibition areas with good facilities.
The Temple of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven is located in southern Beijing.It was first constructed in 1420, the 18th year of the reign of Ming emperor Yongle, and was extended and renovated during the reigns of Ming Emperor Jiajing and Qing Emperor Qianlong. It was the place where the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties would worship the god of heaven and pray for good harvest. The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests is a magnificent triple-gabled circular building, 36 meters in diameter and 38 meters tall, built on three levels of marble stone base, where the Emperor prayed for good harvests. The building is completely wooden.
Inclusions
- Private hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Beijing（Hotels within the 4th Ring Road in Beijing).
- Bottled water
- Private driver guide.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Simatai Great Wall main entrance fee.
- Gubei Water Town main entrance fee.
Exclusions
- Any services not mentioned
- Accommodation
- Personal consumption
- Gratuities(optional)
- Meals
- Private pickup and drop-off from Pudong airport.
Traveler Information
Infant: Age 1 to 2
Change & Cancellation Policies
- If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 10 day(s) before the usage date, no fee will be charged for cancellation.
- If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 7 day(s) before the usage date, a fee of 30% will be charged.
- If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 3 day(s) before the usage date, a fee of 70% will be charged.
- If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 1 day(s) before the usage date, a fee of 100% will be charged.
Please note:
- The fee you pay includes pick-up and drop-off within the Fourth Ring Road of Beijing. If your location is outside this range, you may have to pay an additional $30-50(about RMB210-350)per way to the driver.
- We will contact you as soon as possible after booking and send you a confirmation message.
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers and wheelchair users.
- Please make sure you do not have heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
- It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes.
- Please let us know in advance if you have any special needs.
Price range: $480.00 through $1,000.00
* Infant for free
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