Transfer from Beijing City Center to the Great Wall

Driver will meet you at the hotel lobby as scheduled time (or specific place you required), then transfer you to the Great Wall. The driving time and price will be differed on based of your hotel location and the distance to the Great Wall. On arrival, you will purchase ticket and explore Great Wall on your own. Normally visiting the Great Wall 2-3 hours is needed.

If you need help from driver, please inform us in advance. Driver will be waiting at the parking lot until you end the tour there. Call ETripChina if you are not able to keep on clock. We suggest you booking an English-speaking guide to guarantee a more informative tour with extra $70 per day per group.

As the saying goes: He who doesn't reach the Great Wall is not a true man. When you’re travelling in Beijing you should not miss this wonder of the world- the Great Wall.

Badaling Great Wall, as the essence of the whole Ming Dynasty Great Wall, is approximately 70 kilometers northwest of Yanqing County, Beijing. It is not only the best-preserved section, but also the site of the most visited section of the Great Wall of China. With the high reputation and complete facilities, Badaling Great Wall has attracted many admiring visitors all the year round, especially during the Chinese Holidays, there’s a sea of people. It may take about 1.5hours to drive from city center to Badaling Great Wall in smoothly time.

Juyongguan Great Wall is just near the Badaling Great Wall, within 14 kilometers and 15 minutes driving time. Juyongguan Great Wall is an important pass built in a 15 kilometers long valley. Both sides of the Great Wall boast the overlapping mountains, lush trees, flowers in full bloom and magnificent scenery. With its strategically located and difficult terrain, hence the fame: If one man guards the pass, ten thousand are unable to get through.

When comparing to Mutianyu Great Wall, which is located in northeast of San Du He in HuaiRou county, about 72 kms from downtown Beijing, less visitors but offers the most spectacular scenery and amazing place to take photos. Mutianyu Great Wall is more popular among foreign visitors. And former British Prime Minister John Major, former U.S. President Bill Clinton as well as other foreign leaders, have visited Mutianyu Great Wall. It may take about 1.5hours to drive from city center to Badaling Great Wall in smoothly time.

Jinshanling Great Wall, located in Luanping County, Chengde, Hebei Province, is adjacent to Miyun District, and 160 km away from downtown Beijing. It’s the elite section of the Great Wall, Jinshanling Great Wall is known as the "heaven for photography lovers", the scenery is breathtaking, especially in autumn with stunning colours, and there’re so few people around. Jinshanling Great Wall hiking is popular but challenging. It may take about 2.5hours to drive from city center to Badaling Great Wall in smoothly time.