Full-Day Private Tour: Juyongguan Great Wall and Ming Tombs
Beijing, China
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 8 hours
Enjoy a full-day tour of two remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites: the Great Wall of China and the Ming Tombs. Juyongguan's Great Wall is the site of an ancient military town which is replete with military installations, watch towers, official residences, temples and other structures. The present pass was initially built during the Ming Dynasty and received much renovation later. After lunch, you will visit the only excavated tomb from the Ming Dynasty tomb site: Dingling Underground Palace.
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Enjoy a full-day tour of two remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites: the Great Wall of China and the Ming Tombs. Juyongguan's Great Wall is the site of an ancient military town which is replete with military installations, watch towers, official residences, temples and other structures. The present pass was initially built during the Ming Dynasty and received much renovation later. After lunch, you will visit the only excavated tomb from the Ming Dynasty tomb site: Dingling Underground Palace.Your tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in the early morning. After about an hour drive, you will arrive at the Juyongguan section of the Great Wall. Juyongguan's Great Wall is a very important strategic area, connecting the inner land and the area near the northern border of China. You will be allowed to climb the Juyongguan Great Wall for 2 hours.
After lunch (included), move on to the Underground Dingling Palace, part of the 13 Ming Dynasty Tombs complex. 13 Ming Dynasty Emperors were buried in this area. You will visit Dingling and the tomb of the Wanli Emperor, which is the only one of the Ming Dynasty Tombs to have been excavated.
After the tour you will be transferred back to your midtown hotel in Beijing.
After lunch (included), move on to the Underground Dingling Palace, part of the 13 Ming Dynasty Tombs complex. 13 Ming Dynasty Emperors were buried in this area. You will visit Dingling and the tomb of the Wanli Emperor, which is the only one of the Ming Dynasty Tombs to have been excavated.
After the tour you will be transferred back to your midtown hotel in Beijing.
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