BEIJING · CHINA
Beijing’s best days out.
The 15 most popular jinshanling great wall tours in Beijing. A short list of the ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Hike Jinshanling Great Wall East and Middle: wild watchtowers, restored stretches, small-group calm, poles and water, plus local lunch.
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Quiet Jinshanling Great Wall trek from Beijing: repaired walls, real ruins, expert photo stops, plus optional Summer Palace or Forbidden City.
Small-group Jinshanling Great Wall hike with round-trip transit, admission, and a self-paced 6km walk to beat crowds from Beijing.
“We had four hours on the wall and did not Meet a lot of people. Recomend this if you want to avoid crowds. Driver was excelent.”
Full-day small-group Great Wall hike at Jinshanling from Simatai West, with English guide, original and restored sections, and local lunch.
“Fantastic experience! We loved our tour guide, Jason. He was very knowledgeable, answered our many questions, and was a great leader for our hike. We loved the history lessons in addition to the hiking experience. 10/10 and would highly recommend!”
Private sunset Great Wall hike from Beijing to Gubeikou and Jinshanling with hotel pickup, lunch, tickets, and flexible walking.
“Adele is very knowledgeable and she explained a lot about the history of the Great Wall during our ride there. The driver is also very polite and nice person.”
Private Jinshanling Great Wall day trip with hotel pickup, a moderate mini-hike past towers, and a hearty local Chinese lunch.
“We signed up for just the transportation service due to the time constraint and it worked perfectly. The driver was on time to pick us up, the ride was comfortable and we left our luggage in his car. We finished the hike earlier than the agreed pickup time, and the driver came to pick us…”
Private hotel pickup to Jinshanling or Simatai Great Wall with air-conditioned comfort, bottled water, and optional guided hikes.
“We had such a great day with Yu Yongtai. We can highly recommend it. Even without English the communication works with the English-Chinese translation via app. Punctual, friendly and super good guide.”
Private Jinshanling Great Wall hike with an English guide, lunch, and hotel pickup. Choose a quiet walk or add Mutianyu or Simatai.
Private Great Wall day trip from Beijing with Jinshanling hiking, Gubei Water Town stroll, and Simatai night views from the cable car.
“Our Guide Tony and driver Mr Zhang, were both excellent…the ride from Beijing was smooth, and Tony was very knowledgeable with commentary of Beijing’s history and the Great Wall. Tony stayed with us the whole time, was great company too!”
Small-group Jinshanling Great Wall day trip from Beijing with a 3-hour self-guided hike, coach transport, tickets, and shuttle.
“Selfguided hike from west to east gate of Jinshangling Great Wall. 3 h with foto stops. Shared transport with 3 other people. A guided service for this part of the Great Wall is unnecessary. Given the difficulties to go there by public transport, the tour was a cost effective way to do the hike.”
Private hike on the Jinshanling Great Wall from Beijing with hotel pickup, an English guide, and a less-crowded unrestored section for great photos.
“I took the private solo trip for 3 days, with Rocky my guide.. he was absolutely wonderful. He told about the history about the sites we visited, what I liked the best was the information given... it was like he was narrating a story. Which made the Read more”
Small-group Jinshanling Great Wall sunset hike from Beijing with transfers, entry ticket, water, and a self-guided walk from east to middle gate.
“Absolutely fabulous best time ever guide was fantastic. Fully recommend this tour definitely one of the highlights of our trip to Beijing.”
Hike the Great Wall on quiet sections from Jinshanling to Simatai West and Gubeikou to Jinshanling, with a farmer guesthouse night.
“We booked 2 days and one night to hike the great wall from Jinshanling to Gubeiko, and we do not regret it! Our guide, Cheney, shared all of his knowledge about the Great Wall and Chinese history. We even learned a few Chinese sentenceRead more”
Private Jinshanling to Simatai Great Wall day trip from Beijing with an English-speaking driver, hotel pickup, and a less-crowded hike.
“Mr.Andrew from Leo’s Private Tour was a fantastic host for our trip to Jinshanling Great Wall. He was punctual and friendly, with a beautiful car that was clean and comfortable with reclining seats - perfect for a nap after a very early wakRead more”
A low-stress private day trip to China’s Great Wall, with Mutianyu or Jinshanling options plus optional Summer Palace add-on.
“Liu/Leo was amazing! I found out that I was the only traveller while organising pick up which I was very surprised yet fortunate to know when he did not cancel yet provided amazing service. Leo/Liu is the owner of his business and my expRead more”
The Wall, the palaces, the hutongs and the table. Every way into the city, in one place.
