BEIJING
Beijing’s best days out.
The 15 most popular beijing layover tours in Beijing. A short list of the ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
A private, time-smart Mutianyu Great Wall tour from Beijing Capital Airport or your hotel, with easy pickup, flexible exploration, and photo time.
Most Popular“A great experience. We were picked up from the airport, driven to the Great Wall and dropped off at the hotel. Our driver was very helpful, professional and took great care of us. Recommended.”
Turn a Beijing layover into a Mutianyu Great Wall walk with private pickup, an English-speaking guide, and optional chairlift or toboggan.
“Very efficient and well organised tour. Solo tours do cone with a premium. But I did feel I got value for money. Great tour guide who really knew his stuff and gave great input into life in Beijing. Very friendly tour guide.”
Private layover tour from Beijing Capital to Mutianyu Great Wall with airport pickup, air-conditioned car, guide, tickets, and flexible time.
“I am so sorry to write a review tilting toward negative just because of the driver. Our actual tour guide was outstanding. I would love to tour with her again. However, the way the driver drove the car, there is no other way to describe it, was like Read more”
A smooth Beijing layover tour with a small group, AC van, and included tickets to Mutianyu Great Wall and the Forbidden City.
“The tour guide was great. She provided a lot of information about all places we toured. The Great Wall was my highlight despite it being a very hot day. The van we traveled in was conditioned. She took at to a spot where we ate tasty Chinese dumplings”
Private Mutianyu Great Wall layover tour from Beijing airports or your hotel with tickets included, warm jackets in winter, and fast logistics.
“Mr Wu was my tour guide and he was great! Highly recommend this tour for others doing a quick layover in Beijing.”
Layover-ready Beijing tour to Mutianyu Great Wall with Dong. Airport pickup, VIP pass, and local meals in 5–8 hours for $82.
Private layover tour in Beijing with hotel or airport pickup, guided Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City, and quick Tiananmen Square stop, all tickets included.
“Excellent tour- easy to find our guide at the pickup spot, and from there we had a wonderful 9-hrs experience together. Both the forbidden city and the wall thoroughly covered- extra plus for the warm coats provided- and we learned and laRead more”
Small-group Beijing layover tour: Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square with airport transfers, tickets, English guide.
“Johnny our tour guide made the experience amazing. He was very knowledgeable and had a good humour. We loved learning about a new culture and can’t wait to do my tours like these”
Private Beijing layover tours for visa-free transit. Pick 4 hours to 3 days, see top ancient and modern sights, with airport transfers.
Beijing layover tour to Mutianyu Great Wall with English-speaking driver, skip-the-line access, and PEK pickup and drop-off in about 5 hours.
“It was a very smooth experience and a great tour to the Great Wall. Our tour guide Lina was very sweet and knowledgeable.”
Private layover tour to Mutianyu Great Wall from Beijing Capital with VIP fast pass, English guide, and direct airport transfers.
Private Beijing layover tour (4–12 hours) from PEK or your hotel, with a friendly English guide to Tiananmen, Forbidden City, and more.
“Our guide, Bowen, picked us up at the airport by car. We went to the Forbidden City, had Peking duck, went to the Temple of Heaven, and then had some time for a stroll through the Qianmen district (it was January, so no point in visitinRead more”
Make a Beijing layover count with a small-group Mutianyu Great Wall tour. Guided, air-conditioned round trip from T3, tickets included.
“Fantastic experince if you don't have a lot of time in Beijing. All was well orgnaize. The guide suggestions were perfect!”
Private airport pickup to Mutianyu Great Wall for an 8–9 hour Beijing layover with A/C car, Wi‑Fi, and 2 hours to explore.
“Fantastic way to fill out layover! Our driver picked us up smiling in a really comfortable vehicle! We felt safe and well looked after the whole time - On arrival at the wall our guide showed us the map and told us the best routes to explore Read more”
English-speaking Beijing driver tracks your flight for a layover Great Wall trip or hotel transfers, with smooth pickup and drop-off.
“Our visit to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in 2025 was absolutely unforgettable, and that’s entirely thanks to our amazing English-speaking tour guide, Chuan. From the moment he picked us up at our hotel, he made everything smootRead more”
The Wall, the palaces, the hutongs and the table. Every way into the city, in one place.
