Why Start Your China Tour from Beijing?
- Easy arrival: There are many flight choices for visitors from all continents, including over 120 destinations.
- Convenient hub: It is easy to travel by airplane or on a direct bullet train from Beijing to major destinations in China.
- Must-see destination: Ninety-nine percent of our customers visit Beijing to see the Forbidden City and the Great Wall.
How to Plan a China Tour from Beijing
Beijing Tour Plan
Three days are enough if you only want to see the essence of Beijing. A recommended itinerary is as follows:
- Day 1: Discover the Forbidden City and the hutongs.
- Day 2: Hike the Great Wall at Mutianyu and visit the Temple of Heaven.
- Day 3: Visit the Summer Palace.
From Beijing to the Next Destination
Our customers usually choose the following cities to visit after their Beijing tours:
- Xi'an: the Terracotta Army, the ancient city wall
- Zhangjiajie: Avatar Hallelujah Mountain
- Shanghai: the Bund, the modern metropolis of China
- Lhasa: the holy city in Tibet, Mount Everest
- Datong: the Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Monastery
Best China Tours from Beijing
We've handpicked 8 of the best China tours available from Beijing, based on tour features and previous customers' feedback. These are provided as inspiration and a possible framework for your own tailor-made China tour.
Tell us what you would like. Our dedicated one-to-one experts will customize any itinerary to suit your interests, tastes, and budget.
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Great trip in Beijing
We were in Beijing for a few days and our experience was excellent. We visited Forbidden city, summer Palace, Tiananmen Square, Hutong walking tour , temple of heaven and Mutianyu wall. Our guide Jason and driver Mr. Chang made our visit very stress free, we really appreciated his guidance to all tours, made sure we’re on time for everything and gave us a special attention after the tours, helping us with our personal needs, special thanks to Jason for escorting us to the train station, making sure we made to our seats and given us instructions for meeting our next guide in our next adventure. more
Apr 2025, Dora K
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China Highlights Trip
Amazing and beautifully planned.. We enjoyed our 3 days trip in Beijing. Explored temples and ofcourse the highlights of our tour The Great Wall of China was exceptional. Also thanks to this company for carefully curated my birthday escapade. Celebrated my birthday with Great Wall as my backdrop. Indeed once in a lifetime experience. Highly recommended this tour company, everything was exceptional from the moment we arrived in the airport down to making sure we have the best experience. Shout out to our tour guide Linda / Ling. Highly recommended... She goes above and beyond just to make sure we are comfortable, satisfied and happy. Thanks Linda your one the best tour guide we had... Very knowledgeable and helpful in every ways. more
Apr 2025, Craig
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Our Beijing trip with Mark
The places of interest are very interesting, very rich in culture. Our tour guide, Mark is very patience and obliging. He is also very knowledgeable and took effort to share with us about China history. Our trip has been pleasant and won’t hesitate to recommend. more
Apr 2025, lee yean peng
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