Badaling Great Wall private tour from Beijing
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Badaling Great Wall Private Tour from Beijing

Private guided tour · Flexible schedule · Hotel pickup included

From $119/ person
1 pax: $339/person
2 pax: $219/person
3 pax: $179/person
4 pax: $159/person
5 pax: $139/person
6+ pax: $119/person
4.9 8 hours

Free cancellation · Instant booking confirmation

Tour Highlights

Most Famous Section of the Great Wall

Visit the most iconic and historically significant section of the Great Wall of China.

Closest Major Section to Beijing

Enjoy a convenient journey of about 1–1.5 hours from downtown Beijing.

Fully Restored Walking Paths

Wide and safe stone pathways suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Cable Car Access Available

Take the cable car for a comfortable ride to the upper sections of the wall.

Private English-speaking Guide

Learn the history and significance of the Great Wall in detail.

Family-Friendly Experience

Perfect for children, elderly travelers, and first-time visitors.

Panoramic Mountain Views

Enjoy breathtaking landscapes surrounding the Great Wall.

Flexible Private Tour

Adjust your schedule and pace according to your needs.

Tour Gallery

Real photos from this Beijing private tour experience

Panoramic view of Badaling Great Wall

Classic Great Wall Landscape

Panoramic view of Badaling Great Wall

Historic watchtower at Badaling Great Wall

Historic Watchtowers

Historic watchtower at Badaling Great Wall

Family travelers visiting Badaling Great Wall

Family Friendly Experience

Family travelers visiting Badaling Great Wall

Itinerary

One-day Tour
  • Day 1

    • 08:00

      Hotel Pickup in Beijing

      Our professional private guide and experienced driver will pick you up directly from your downtown Beijing hotel in a comfortable private vehicle.

    • 09:00

      Arrive at Badaling Great Wall

      Reach Badaling Great Wall, the most renowned and well-preserved section of the Great Wall of China, a world-famous UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    • 09:00 - 12:00

      In-depth Guided Tour of Badaling Great Wall

      Stroll along the grand ramparts, explore ancient watchtowers and fortifications. Listen to vivid stories about the Great Wall's thousands of years of history, military culture and architectural features while admiring breathtaking mountain scenery.

    • 12:00

      Authentic Chinese Lunch (Optional)

      Lunch

      Taste classic northern Chinese dishes and local specialties at a featured restaurant near Badaling Great Wall.

    • 13:00

      Leisure Sightseeing & Photo Shooting

      Take your time to take photos, wander freely and enjoy the magnificent landscape of the iconic Badaling Great Wall at your own pace.

    • 14:00

      Drive Back to Beijing City

      Board the private car and start the return trip to downtown Beijing, relax and enjoy the roadside views on the way.

    • 15:30

      Hotel Drop-off & Tour End

      Arrive back at your Beijing hotel. Your private Badaling Great Wall day tour comes to a pleasant end.

Price Details

✔ What's Included

Private English-speaking tour guide
Hotel pickup & drop-off (Beijing 4th Ring Road)
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Badaling Great Wall entrance ticket
Bottled water

✘ What's Not Included

Cable car or toboggan fee (optional)
Gratuities
Personal expenses

Frequently Asked Questions

Badaling was the first section of the Great Wall opened to tourists and is the most restored and accessible section, making it the most popular among visitors.

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$119/ group

Final price depends on group size

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Popular during holidays and peak travel seasons

Price per group size

  • 1 people$339
  • 2 people$219
  • 3 people$179
  • 4 people$159
  • 5 people$139
  • 6+ people$119
🕒8 hours
👥100% Private Tour
📍Hotel Pickup Included
Free cancellation (24h)
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