Beijing City Tour 9 options
All 9 options, side by side
✓ 2026-10-17| Option | Price | Length | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Forbidden City: Mini Group Tour & Fast EntryOur pick | US$ 35 per person | 3h–4h | 4.93★ · 532 | Tue–Sun · First departure 07:30, last 13:00 | English |
| Beijing: 2-Day Private City Tour with Great Wall & PalaceTop rated | US$ 368 per person | 2d | 4.99★ · 108 | Every day · 08:30 | English, German, Spanish +5 |
| Beijing: Private Night Tour with Great Wall & Ice LanternsPrivate option | US$ 90 per person | 3h–8h | 4.88★ · 133 | Every day · First departure 15:00, last 18:00 | English, Chinese |
| Beijing Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall Skip-the-Line Tour | US$ 173 per person | 8h | 4.91★ · 344 | Tue–Sun · 08:00 | English |
| Beijing: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven & Peking Duck Lunch | US$ 188 per person | 8h 30m | 4.79★ · 104 | Tue–Sun · 08:00 | English |
| Beijing Layover: Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Tour with Airport Pickup | US$ 180 per person | 10h–12h | 4.97★ · 90 | Tue–Sun · First departure 06:30, last 12:30 | English, Chinese |
| Beijing Airport Layover Tour: Great Wall & City Highlights | US$ 69 per person | 4h–12h | 4.83★ · 71 | Every day · First departure 15:00, last 18:00 | English, Chinese |
| Beijing: Great Wall & Forbidden City Tour with Lunch | US$ 158 per person | 8h–9h | 4.95★ · 59 | Tue–Sun · First departure 07:00, last 09:00 | English, Chinese |
| Beijing Layover Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City | US$ 120 per person | 8h–9h | 5.00★ · 24 | Tue–Sun · First departure 06:30, last 10:30 | English |
Beijing City Tour at a glance
- Our pick: Beijing Forbidden City: Mini Group Tour & Fast Entry, US$ 35 (3h–4h, 4.93★ · 532).
- Top rated: Beijing: 2-Day Private City Tour with Great Wall & Palace, US$ 368 (2d, 4.99★ · 108).
- Private option: Beijing: Private Night Tour with Great Wall & Ice Lanterns, US$ 90 (3h–8h, 4.88★ · 133).
Real price per person across the 9 options: US$ 35–US$ 368 (median US$ 158). With 100+ reviews: 5 of 9.
Of the 9 options: 9 with free cancellation, 9 with instant confirmation, 9 with hotel pickup, 9 kid-friendly, 2 private and 5 last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
Frequently asked questions
Which option do travelers like most?
The favorite is “Beijing Forbidden City: Mini Group Tour & Fast Entry”, rated 4.93★ from 532 reviews. 95% rated it 5 stars.
What time do they start?
The first departure is at 06:30 and the last at 18:00. Before 09:00, for example: “Beijing Layover: Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Tour with Airport Pickup” (06:30) and “Beijing Layover Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City” (06:30). From 17:00: “Beijing: Private Night Tour with Great Wall & Ice Lanterns” (17:00, 17:30 and 18:00) and “Beijing Airport Layover Tour: Great Wall & City Highlights” (17:00 and 18:00).
Which days do they run?
3 of 9 run every day. Not every day, for example: “Beijing Forbidden City: Mini Group Tour & Fast Entry” (Tuesday to Sunday) and “Beijing Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall Skip-the-Line Tour” (Tuesday to Sunday).
What languages do the guides speak?
Live guides speak English (9 options), Chinese (5), German (1), Spanish (1) and French (1), plus 3 more languages.
How long do they last?
Most last 5h 30m–8h 30m. Shortest: “Beijing Forbidden City: Mini Group Tour & Fast Entry” (3h–4h). Longest: “Beijing Layover: Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Tour with Airport Pickup” (10h–12h).
Which places do they visit?
The places that come up most: Tiananmen Square (in 8 options), Forbidden City (8), Mutianyu Great Wall (6) and Summer Palace (3).
Which ones include hotel pickup?
All of them include hotel pickup.
Can I bring children?
Yes: in all of them the minimum age is 5 or under (7 with no minimum age). Of those 9, 2 are stroller-friendly.
Are they wheelchair accessible?
2 of 9 are listed as wheelchair accessible: “Beijing Forbidden City: Mini Group Tour & Fast Entry” and “Beijing Layover: Mutianyu Great Wall & Forbidden City Tour with Airport Pickup”. No special fitness needed: 8 of 9. Moderate fitness: 1 of 9.