BEIJING
Beijing’s best days out.
The 15 most popular Lunch Experiences in Beijing. A short list of the ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Skip the worst crowds on Mutianyu’s Great Wall. Enjoy hotel pickup, an English guide, and a Chinese lunch on a full-day tour.
Most Popular“Be prepared, wear comfortable shoes and get ready to climb steep stairs. The lift is well worth it. Enjoy the view at the top as well as the view from the lift.”
Small-group day trip in Beijing combining Summer Palace and Mutianyu Great Wall with guided history, lunch, and no shopping stops.
“Great Wall Mutianyu are is wonderful experience, despite cloudy day and fog, the pictures was really amazing involved in mystery environment”
Private Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace day trip with lunch, hotel pickup, and cable car/toboggan options for a smooth Beijing highlights day.
“The guide Violet was very good. I really enjoyed the whole experience.”
Small-group Beijing tour to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace with hotel pickup, cable car/chair lift options, toboggan, and lunch.
“We had a great day seeing The Great Wall and Summer Palace. Our guide, Summer, was a delight to be with and full of knowledge. We would highly recommend doing this trip when visiting Beijing!”
A smooth day trip to Mutianyu Great Wall from Beijing with an English-speaking guide, direct bus transfer, and optional ticket and lunch upgrades.
“Best Wall Tour with amazing spots. and very good food after the hike included. Guide was awesome. Thank you”
Private Beijing highlights: panda viewing, Summer Palace, Lama Temple, Temple of Heaven, plus Chinese lunch, with hotel pickup and included fees.
“Great tour! Our guide, Bobo, took us around the city from the Temple of Heaven, to the Summer Palace, the panda bears in Beijing zoo and the Llama Temple. The tour was very informative and we would have felt absolutely lost without her. She took care of everything and all we had to do was…”
Small-group Mutianyu Great Wall tour with lunch and tickets. Hotel pickup, English guide, jade or cloisonné workshop and tea ceremony.
“Our driver and guide Mark made our visit to the Great Wall effortless and interesting. He took care of us from the moment he picked us up in his air conditioned car to final drop off at our hotel. With tickets paid for and the early arrival, our visit was unhurried and thankfully not crowded.…”
A 9-hour small-group route through the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace, with lunch and an English guide—plus smart backup plans.
“Excellent guide, small group and great day to cover all the sights. The only mandatory detour that I wish could be avoided is the pearl store stop.”
Mutianyu Great Wall day trip with queue-free entry, lunch, and jade or cloisonné from Beijing. Small group, $189.
“Was looking forward to this tour but was greatly disappointed. Our Guide Henry was not very enthusiastic and getting information was like pulling teeth. His english was good but he really seemed like he did not want to be there. I would havRead more”
Small-group Great Wall Mutianyu and Ming Tombs day trip with hotel pickup, cable car and toboggan, plus lunch and entrance fees.
“This was a fantastic tour. If you are heading to Beijing don't hesitate in booking it in. You are picked up from the hotel, free water in the car, our driver was fantastic and got us around without issue. The wall is truly amazing, our guide, AlbertRead more”
Private Beijing highlights with hotel pickup, entrance tickets, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Peking duck lunch.
“Beijing Meitu Tour was very accommodating, re-arranging an alternative tour date after bad weather cancelled our original planned date. Amazing tour with majestic sights. Linda was a great host sharing her deep knowledge. Lunch was delicious too esp. the peking duck, a bonus!”
Private Beijing day trip to Dingling Tomb and Longqing Gorge with lunch, hotel pickup, boat ride, and tickets included.
“Jack, our tour guide, stopped by our hotel earlier to remind us to dress warmly, as the temperature at the gorge would be a few degrees lower than in the city. We were truly grateful for his advice when we arrived and felt the chill. Jack was also patient with all our questions and very…”
Private Beijing day tour: Longqing Gorge and Ming Tombs. Dragon Escalator views, cruise, Dingling underground palace, lunch and pickup.
“Kurzweiliger Tagesausflug mit guter Abwechslung - von schöner Natur bis chinesische Geschichte. Unser Guide Lucy konnte alle Fragen beantworten - egal ob zum Ausflug oder zu allgemeinen Themen.”
Private 3-day Beijing tour: Forbidden City, Great Wall, Hutong, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace boat ride with lunch and hotel pickup.
“King was recommended to us by friends who were living in Shanghai. We did the 3 day private tour in the first week of December 2025. We had a driver and guide throughout. Faultless service, made it much easier to navigate the over-the-Read more”
Private Forbidden City tour in Beijing with Royal Icehouse lunch, included entrance fees, and free hotel pickup in about 6 hours.
“Very in-depth visit to many areas of the forbidden city. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and provided local insights to not only our tour of the Forbidden City, but the local area around our hotel. He showed us local stores we werRead more”
The Wall, the palaces, the hutongs and the table. Every way into the city, in one place.
