Best Beijing Walking Tours in 2026

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 13.30

Discover the hidden stories of the T-squuare & Forbidden City on a small-group walking tour, with prebooked tickets ensuring a seamless start. Walk in the footsteps of emperors through magnificent halls with golden roofs and past serene courtyards with ancient trees. Explore the tranquil Imperial Garden, a landscape masterpiece, and be amazed by the priceless treasures—from jade collections to imperial seals—housed within the exclusive Treasure Gallery. Your expert guide will bring the legends of the Ming and Qing dynasties to life, whispering the secrets of the palace walls. This intimate tour is designed to be a hassle-free and deeply cultural journey into China's imperial heart.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 7.05

Discover Beijing's essence on a 2-3 hour guided walk. Our handpicked route explores the city's most iconic historic landmarks and hutongs. Choose morning, afternoon, or night for a fresh perspective.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 7.88

No Beijing itinerary is complete without the Summer Palace—the city’s iconic imperial garden and a must-visit landmark. Securing tickets in advance can be a hassle, but we’re here to streamline your trip: book with us ahead of time, skip the long on-site queues, and explore this sprawling heritage site stress-free. Choose from two core ticket options tailored to your schedule: a regular ticket, perfect for a 1–2 hour visit to the main garden areas; or a combination ticket, ideal if you plan to stay 2 hours or longer and want access to the palace’s exclusive on-site museums (closed on Mondays). To make your journey even more convenient—especially since the Summer Palace is a distance from downtown—we also offer upgraded packages including a 2-hour guided tour, round-trip city transportation, or a fully inclusive bundle with tour, transfers and driver service.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 8.80

Visit the World UESCO Heritage Temple of Heaven. While the cost to enter the palace is modest, the lines to buy tickets are often long and mean you need to carry Chinese cash. Pre-book online to gain access by Tickets QR and enjoy the imperial Temple at your own pace —morning, noon, or afternoon. 1: Prebook to save time and stress 2: Explore the Imperial Temple of Heaven at your own pace 3: Scan the ticket QR and enter Temple of Heaven 4: Visit at a time that suits you-morning or afternoon

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 17.00

This tour collection is ideal for travelers who want to see Beijing’s top landmarks in a simple, efficient way. you can explore the Forbidden City and the Great Wall without hassle. Both group and private options offer cultural insight and great value, making them perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time. Forbidden City Entry Tickets Pre-booked entrance tickets to the Forbidden City, removing the stress of ticket reservations. Forbidden City & Great Wall Small Group Tour A well-organized small group day tour covering the Forbidden City and the Mutianyu Great Wall. Includes an English-speaking guide and comfortable transportation, offering a balanced mix of cultural insight and scenic highlights. Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour A private, fully customized experience combining Beijing’s top landmarks. Enjoy a flexible schedule, personalized guiding, and private transportation for maximum comfort and efficiency.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 8.00

Planning a trip to Beijing can be a daunting task, especially since pre-booking tickets for major attractions is now mandatory—last-minute walk-ins are often not allowed, and long on-site queues can eat into your precious travel time. Let us take the stress out of your journey by reserving your Temple of Heaven tickets in advance, so you can skip the crowds and explore this grand imperial park independently at your own pace. To cater to your diverse needs, we offer a range of tailored packages for your Temple of Heaven visit: choose the basic ticket-only option for independent exploration, upgrade to a guided tour to dive into the site’s rich histories and ancient stories, opt for the bundle that covers tickets and round-trip transportation from your hotel, or go for the premium option with both a knowledgeable guide and a dedicated driver for a fully seamless, hassle-free experience.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 5.00

Step into the glorious past of China’s imperial capital! In 3.5 hours, gain a understanding of Beijing’s dynastic history, explore its most treasured time-honored brands, and uncover the city’s urban planning progress and challenges. Join our expert local guide and master storytellers to see the city’s seamless blend of history and modernity: from old hutong residences and bustling marketplaces, to vibrant street food vendors! IMPORTANT: Please note that the booking fee charged here is solely to reserve your spot, as the tour operates on a tips-based model, meaning you decide how much your guide deserves for their hard work at the end of the tour. The voluntary tip is a way to recognize your guide's efforts and helps us maintain this exciting job! *This is a shared group tour, limited to 6 guests per booking. If your group exceeds 6 people, please contact us for a private tour.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 9.99

There are a hundred Forbidden Cities in a hundred eyes. Visit the world's largest wooden royal building complex, the Forbidden City in Beijing. The pre-booked tickets can ensure entry at the planned time and allow you to visit the Forbidden City according to your own wishes. The tickets are divided into morning tickets and afternoon tickets. The newly added option departing from Beijing Capital Airport/Hotel one way can accept your last-minute booking on the same day, and your driver will take you to the entrance of the Forbidden City to ensure that you can enter smoothly.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 13.50

This tour excluding any shopping stop and all time is spend on the way or on the wall. The tour guide will help you to get all tickets (entry tickets, cable car) required without any service fee. If you want to have lunch, there is a dumpling restaurant on the foot of the wall, our guests will have a discount if enjoy meals there. Direct bus from downtown Beijing to Mutianyu Great Wall without any shopping stop. We will drive to the foot of Mutianyu Great Wall directly to save the shuttle bus fee. Mutianyu Great Wall is the longest Great Wall section in China with plant coverage up to 96% with surrounded by mountains, you will have around 5 hours to explore it.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 18.00

The Forbidden City is massive and easy to get lost in—over 9,000 rooms, long walking routes, and layers of history that most visitors miss. This small-group guided tour turns your visit into a focused, meaningful, and enjoyable experience. Your expert English-speaking guide brings the palace to life through clear storytelling: imperial rituals, hidden symbols, palace politics, and the real stories behind the emperors and empresses. Instead of wandering aimlessly, you follow a smartly designed route covering the central axis, key halls, scenic courtyards, and great photo spots—making the huge complex easy to understand and fun to explore. Skip-the-line entry tickets are included. If online tickets are sold out, on-site purchase may require waiting. With a small group for better interaction and plenty of time for questions, this tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want deeper insights, smooth entry, and a richer experience at China’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 5.00

Buy your ticket in advance to The Forbidden City and Tiananmen square in Beijing and guarantee your admission on your chosen day and time without the risk of the tickets being sold out.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 6.00

Visit Beijing’s Temple of Heaven, where Ming and Qing emperors prayed for good harvests. With a reserved ticket, skip the lines and explore this UNESCO masterpiece. Please note: Children under 18 and seniors 60+ enjoy free admission (passport required). Entrance Ticket: Entry to Temple of Heaven Park. Combo Ticket: Includes Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, Echo Wall, Circular Mound Altar (Entrance Ticket). Suggested Route for Combo Tickets: Enter via South Gate,Circular Mound Altar,Echo Wall,Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests,Exit North Gate. How to Get Your Ticket After booking, a QR code will be sent via platform messages. Scan at the entrance for entry. No paper ticket needed. If unconfirmed, our staff will verify delivery via WhatsApp. Guided Tour Option Upgrade to a 3-hour private guided tour (includes combo ticket). Your English-speaking guide will explain imperial rituals, architecture, and cultural stories for a deeper experience.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 15.00

Discover the legendary Forbidden City (Palace Museum), Beijing’s most iconic landmark, with flexible options to match your travel style—choose a self-guided visit with easy e-tickets, or upgrade to a private guided tour for a deeper cultural experience. Follow your expert English-speaking guide through 600 years of imperial history as you explore the Hall of Supreme Harmony, majestic palaces along the central axis, and the peaceful Imperial Garden filled with ancient pavilions. Hear vivid stories of emperors, royal ceremonies, and hidden secrets that bring the past to life. Why Travelers Love It: • Instant entry—skip the ticket line with passport admission. • Expert storytelling from a licensed local guide. • Ticket Only option lets you explore freely at your own pace. If online tickets are sold out, your guide can assist with purchasing tickets on-site (please be aware that you may need to wait in line). This service is available for those who have booked a guided tour.

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 5.00

Your English-speaking guide will take your group through the West, East, and Central line, examining all the distinctive features like the Royal Garden and Meridian Gate. This architectural masterpiece is one not to be missed on a tour to Beijing, and this tour makes it stress-free and enlightening. · Easy meeting point at the Bank of China Donganmen Branch · Group tour meeting in the morning at 8:30am ,afternoon at 12:30pm · Professional English speaking guide will show you all the famous sites · Admission Ticket is included to the Forbidden City and Palace Museum

Beijing , Northern China

From $ 8.00

Discover the Summer Palace, Beijing’s best-preserved royal garden and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With your reserved ticket, skip the long lines and enjoy direct entry to explore Kunming Lake, Long Corridor, Marble Boat, and Seventeen-Arch Bridge. Highlights Stroll through imperial gardens and lakeside pavilions. Climb the Tower of Buddhist Incense for panoramic views. Perfect for history lovers, families, and photography. Ticket Options Standard Ticket: Includes gardens, Kunming Lake, and main landmarks. Combo Ticket: Adds Tower of Buddhist Incense, Suzhou Street, and Garden of Virtue and Harmony for a deeper experience. Please note: Seniors 60+ are free admission(passport required). Suggested Route Enter via New Palace Gate, walk along the lake, visit key sights, then exit at North Palace Gate. Easy Entry Your QR code ticket will be sent via the booking platform. Simply scan at the gate—no paper ticket needed. If unconfirmed, our support team will follow up via WhatsApp.