Walking Tour of the Great Wall of China
Learn about the Great Wall while walking scenically beautiful and historically revealing sections. This China historical and walking tour takes you to more rural parts of the country exploring some of the most interesting and spectacular sections of China’s iconic Great Wall. Starting at the Dragon’s Head, where the Wall meets the sea, our hikes conclude among the beautiful rolling hills near Jinshanling with its numerous beacon towers.
- Beijing – Visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
- Panjiakou – Take a boat trip where the Wall crosses the water
- Eastern Qing Tombs – Visit the stunning Imperial Tomb Complex of the Qing Dynasty
Your Tour Includes
ACCOMMODATION
2 Nights comfortable guesthouse
6 Nights comfortable hotel
1 Nights simple hotel
EXPERIENCES
Tour Leader
Local Guide(s)
FOOD & DRINK
Breakfast: 9
Trip Pace
Moderate
DAY 1 Join trip in Beijing
Meals Provided: None
DAY 2 Visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 3 Drive to Shanhaiguan where Great Wall reaches the Sea
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 4 Trek on Great Wall to Jiaoshan Pass; drive to Panjiakou
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 5 Boat trip by the Wall, walk at Luowenyou
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 6 Visit Eastern Qing Tombs; Trek on Wall to Huangyaguan
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 7 Drive to Gubeikou; Beacon Tower walk to Jinshanling
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 8 Trek on Great Wall towards Simatai; return to Jinshanling
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 9 Return to Beijing; optional visit to Summer Palace
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 10 Trip ends in Beijing
The trip ends this morning after breakfast at our hotel in Beijing.