Private Guided Tour to Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall
Do this because
- Escape the city for some time and visit the suburbs of Beijing
- Take a stroll through the streets and shops at Gubei Water Town
- Experience the UNESCO site of Great Wall at Simatai Section
What to expect
Begin your adventure with pickup from your Beijing downtown hotel and travel for about two hours to Gubei Water Town. Your tour guide will explain the related stories along the way.
Built at the foot of the Simatai Great Wall, Gubei Water Town used to be an important military site and attracted numerous literati and hosted more than 3 emperors in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Now it is becoming a popular resort for photographers and foodies. Upon arrival, get ready to discover many old-style houses, shops and eateries, stop to enjoy a meal in one of the restaurants, and then start your Great Wall experience.
Take the cable car up to the Simatai Great Wall to make the journey easy. Then, enjoy hiking up this steep and wild stretch of the Great Wall to discover its historical relics and take in the breathtaking views you'll find at every turn. If you choose the afternoon departure time, you will have the chance to watch the sunset over the Simatai Great Wall.
After the tour, you'll be transferred back to your hotel or anywhere in Beijing city.
Important to know
Remember to bring:
- A valid passport
What’s included
Entrance fees
Lunch
Guided tour
Private transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Cable car ticket
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Meeting point:
Please indicate your Beijing downtown hotel name and address at checkout. The guide will wait for you in the lobby of your hotel holding a sign with your name.
Provider
Discover Beijing Tours
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
You might also like
Beijing attractions private day tour
Visit the highlights of Beijing – the Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven – with your personal guide and driver in one day.
en, de
Great Wall of China and Ming Tombs private tour
Book your tour to the Great Wall of China and Ming Tombs with hotel pick-up now! Prepare to be amazed by one of the greatest sights of the world.
en, de
Beijing City Walk Faith and Beliefs
Listen to the sound of local communities in the heart of Beijing, learn the impact of Buddhism, and how it shapes the belief of the Chinese world till today.
en
All-inclusive Beijing classic tour of Badaling Great Wall and customizable sites
Book now the All-inclusive Beijing classic tour of Badaling Great Wall and customizable sites. Private tour is operated with just your party!
en
All-inclusive Beijing highlights tour of Mutianyu Great Wall and customizable sites
Book this activity now and enjoy All-inclusive Beijing highlights tour of Mutianyu Great Wall and customizable sites.
en
All-Inclusive Beijing essential tour of Forbidden City and Customizable Sites
Spend a full day to visit Beijing city highlights and choose your preferred for sightseeing.
Beijing full-day amazing experience the Great Wall
Book this full-day tour to gives you the chance to take beautiful photos of Juyongguan Pass, Climb the must-see section of Badaling and walk on the scenery Mutianyu.
Beijing private tour of Badaling Great Wall and Summer Palace in Beijing
Take this customized route and make full use of your time to explore the Beijing highlights!
Beijing private tour of Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace in Beijing
Enjoy private travel service with a professional tour guide and comfortable van to explore Beijing city highlights
Beijing private tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Badaling Great Wall
Book this full-day tour, an experienced tour guide will accompany you to visit these highlights in Beijing.
