beijingbyways / Travel planning
Practical guides to choosing a private Beijing tour, planning tickets and finding a pace that suits your group.
A private Beijing tour should tell you who joins your group, how you travel, which admissions are included and what you pay now. Compare those details before comparing the headl...
Read the guideFour days let you give the Great Wall its own outing and spread Beijing’s city sights across separate days. Start with your actual arrival and departure times, then check whethe...
Read the guideA private guide can make the Forbidden City easier to understand, but admission still depends on the Palace Museum’s reservation system. Plan the visit date and tickets before t...
Read the guideA family visit to Mutianyu works best when the walking route fits the least confident walker in your group. Decide how much climbing everyone wants to do, check the lift arrange...
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