Great Wall Origins: Beijing Bullet Train To Qinghuangdao Private Day Trip

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Tour Details

Overview

On this day, you will take bullet train from Beijing to Qinghuangdao, a port city on the coast of China in northeastern Hebei province. You will visit the the famous attractions Old Dragon's Head (Laolongtou), Shanhaiguan Pass (First Pass under Heaven),Shanhaiguan Gate Tower,Great Wall Museum, Jiaoshan Great wall (only if time allows) and Old Town. Lunch, entrance fee, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.

Highlights

Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
Private guide for a more personalized experience
Lunch included
Round-trip train fares
All entrance fees included
Free hotel pickup and drop-off included

Know More about this tour

After pick up from your hotel in Beijing in the early morning, transfer to the Beijing Train Station with your private guide and catch the bullet train to Qinghuangdao City with included tickets (a 2-hour journey). Upon arrival, you will first visit Old Dragon's Head in Laolongtou, the easternmost end of the Great Wall, where the wall juts out intoBohai Sea. This section was first built in the Ming dynasty, in 1579, and was largely repaired during the Qing dynasty, in 1668.

Continue your tour to the famousShanhaiguan Pass (Shanhai Pass), known as the 'First Pass Under Heaven.' The well-preserved first gate of Great Wall, it used to be part of an important defense against intrusions by the nomadic people from the north. You can see the Shanhaiguan Gate Tower and visit the Great Wall Museum nearby. Enjoy a typical Chinese lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Old Town in theShanhaiguan Pass area in the afternoon. If time allows, you can also visit the Jiaoshan Great Wall.

After a day spentin Qinghuangdao, your guide will accompany you on the late afternoon bullet train back to Beijing, where you will be transferred back to your hotel in the evening.

Inclusions for Great Wall Origins: Beijing Bullet Train To Qinghuangdao Private Day Trip

Bullet train ticket (round trip, second class)
Entrance fees
Lunch
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions for Great Wall Origins: Beijing Bullet Train To Qinghuangdao Private Day Trip

Gratuities (recommended)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Please wear comfortable walking shoes

Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants for getting your bullet train ticket in advance

Date of Birth is required at time of booking for all participants for getting your bullet train ticket in advance

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel within 3 calendar days (72 hours) of the scheduled departure time, the cancellation charge will be 100% of the undiscounted tour price.
If you cancel between 4 to 7 Calendar days before scheduled tour departure,the cancellation charge will be 50% of the undiscounted tour price.
If you cancel at least 8 calendar days in advance of the scheduled departure time, there is no cancellation fee. You will receive Full Refund for the paid amount.
Please note that in case of No show, the cancellation charge will be 100% of the listed tour fare.
Please note tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Key Details

Mobile Voucher Accepted
Hotel pickup Available
Free Cancellation
Duration: 12 Hrs
Departure Details :
Your centrally located hotel in Beijing
Departure Time :
6:30am
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider .. read more
Return Details :
Returns to original departure point