Visit Huanghuacheng Water Great Wall and Old Beijing Neighborhood
8 hours 30 minutes•Meet on location or pickupInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided• Operated by Wikibeijing Private Tour
Why we love it?
This tour offers a unique exploration of Beijing, focusing on the stunning Huanghuacheng Water Great Wall, the only section of this UNESCO World Heritage site that is divided by water. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, the experience also includes a visit to the iconic Drum Tower, where you can witness the traditional Drum Beating ceremony. Strolling around the picturesque Houhai Lake and the historic Yandaixiejie, with its charming hutongs, provides a glimpse into the city’s rich cultural tapestry. With hotel pickup and drop-off, comfortable transport, and an experienced guide, this 8.5-hour adventure ensures a memorable day in Beijing. Please note that lunch is not included, but your guide will be happy to recommend local dining options.
Meet your guide at 8:00 am in your Beijing hotel lobby and start the tour by driving 1.5-2 hours to see the Great Wall at Huanghuacheng. It was built from 1404 to 1592 and divided into three parts by a reservoir. You will first walk about 30 minutes nearby the lake and then cross the Ming Chestnut Orchard to get on the actual Wall. After hiking on the Wall, you will take a speed boat to leave.
Stop 2Drum Tower
After lunch, drive back the city and continue to explore the old part of Beijing. You will first go up the Drum Tower to have a panoramic view of old Beijing neighbourhood and some other iconic buildings in Beijing.
Stop 3Houhai lake and Yandaxiejie
Then walk around Houhai lake and Yandaxiejie, two famous sights with locals and travelers.
Please Note
- Confirmation email will be received after booking
