Beijing Day Tours

Top Beijing Day Tours 2026/2027

Explore what Beijing has to offer and discover the iconic landmarks of the city on one of our memorable Beijing day tours. Our customized private tour packages allow you to explore both highlight attractions and hidden secrets, whether it's via a classic Beijing city trip or a walking tour, so you can see the sights at your own pace, meet local people, and eat through the authentic food markets and streets. Or you can take a guided mini group tour at a cheap price to take in the sights, history, and culture.

All of our Beijing day trips are varied and packed with fascinating chances to experience the Great Wall, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, hutongs, etc. A day tour in/from Beijing guided by local insiders is the perfect way to venture to China's capital - especially during your layover!

Private Beijing Day Trips

Take a one-day tour in Beijing to some of the China's most historic attractions. Discover Forbidden City, home to the magnificent Ming and Qing Dynasty royal residence. Explore the Great Wall of China with its rich heritage. Visit the mysterious Temple of Heaven, walk hutong alleys to unveil the old Beijing, and so much more.

1-day Beijing Walking Tour

There are two options provided for you to experience the Temple of Heaven, traditional morning market, and non-tourist Beijing hutong.

1-day Beijing City Highlights Tour

Visit the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace, three must-see attractions on a fascinating guided day trip in Beijing.

1-day Forbidden City & Temple of Heaven Tour

Walk the Tiananmen Square then enter Palace Museum of Forbidden City. Witness the iconic architectures of Temple of Heaven.

Half-day Forbidden City Tour

See the lavishly furnished Forbidden City, listen to Beijing's royal history, and discover numerous cultural and art treasures.

Classic Beijing Day Tour by Bike

Enjoy this eco-friendly and affordable day trip by bicycle, passing by Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Yonghe Lamasery, Shichahai...

1-day Scenic Beijing Cycling Tour

This pleasant, laid-back cycling trip in Beijing allows you to cycle to the Beijing suburbs and enjoy the stunning natural scenery.

Private Beijing Airport Layover Trip to the Forbidden City

Make most of your layover in Beijing airport, visiting Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Hutongs with a rickshaw ride.

Beijing Great Wall Day Tours

Experience the NO.1 landmark of China with a day tour to the Great Wall from Beijing. Visit the well-restored walls, from Mutianyu to Badaling, and authentic, less-visited sections like Jinshanling and Simatai.

Private Beijing Great Wall Day Tour

Marvel at the world's longest man-made structure. You can choose to visit any part of the Great Wall in Beijing, and discover its fascinating history.

Half Day Beijing Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall

Escort you to one section of the Great Wall, including Mutianyu, Jinshanling, Badaling, and Huanghuacheng.

Private Beijing Airport Layover Trip to the Great Wall

Wish to visit the Great Wall of China from the Beijing airport? Our English-speaking local guide can pick you up and visit the Mutianyu Great Wall.

Small-Group Day Trips in Beijing

Take a Beijing one day tour in a small group to some of the city's top sights. Travel with like-minded people to explore Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven... Or even enjoy a night tour of hutong to taste local food.

One Day Traditional Essence Beijing Group Tour

Maximum 9 people, this non-shopping trip takes you to Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven. Lunch and transfer service are included.

Evening Food Tour in Beijing Hutongs by Tuk Tuk

Join us on the authentic Beijing food tour, traversing hutong by Tuk Tuk to taste homemade noodles, Beijing meat bun, locally brewed beer, etc.

1-day Beijing Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall Group tour

Your local English-speaking Beijing tour guide will take you to the royal palace of Forbidden City and the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu section.

1-day Simatai to Jinshanling Great Wall Group Tour

Mini group with maximum 6 people & No shopping stops. Explore the best Great Wall of China for walking, hiking, trekking and photography.

Reviews

"In Beijing, thanks to Dina (tour guide) & Mr Yang (driver) to the temple of heaven & Badaling Great Wall. Dina is a good photographer. Based on our experience, we would like to recommend this tour to others out there."

- Catherine, Malaysia

"I am a 60+ woman who loves to travel. I've done many tours on my own and can say that Easy Tour China is one of the best tour company I've had the pleasure to use. My guide, Dina is such a wonderful guide as well! She made sure I had a wonderful visit of Beijing: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Old Hutong neighborhoods, Lake Houhai..."

- Alix, United States

FAQs about Day Tours in Beijing

At Easy Tour China, we offer various private and group day tours that cover the top things to do in Beijing, from the different sections of the Great Wall and Forbidden City to Hutongs. The trips are crafted to make sure you can see the highlights, and experience the real life as well.

Please feel free to send an inquiry for any day trips you are interested in. For a private tour, we will quote based on the number of your group. For a group tour, the prices are listed, usually ranging from 60 to 130USD per person.

If you are planning your trip to Beijing, here are the most practical travel tips:

According to the Beijing weather and peak/low Beijing tourism season, the best time to visit Beijing is spring from April to May and autumn from September to October. However avoid May Day holiday (May 1-5), China National Day holiday (Oct.1-7), and Chinese New Year.

Whether you are planning a Beijing day tour, or a multi-day Beijing tour package, you are encouraged to taste local cuisine. The must-eat include Peking roast duck, dumpling, zhajiangmian (fried sauce noodle), royal court dishes, traditional breakfast of soybean milk and fried bread stick, steam bun, etc. >> Check out Beijing Food and Restaurants

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