https://china-travel.org/tags/great-wall/Recent content in Great Wall on China Travel GuideHugo -- gohugo.ioen-US© 2026 LéaMon, 19 Oct 2026 03:56:59 +0800https://china-travel.org/beijing-private-tour/Mon, 19 Oct 2026 03:40:00 +0800https://china-travel.org/beijing-private-tour/<p><strong>Contents</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://china-travel.org/beijing-private-tour/#how-much-does-a-beijing-private-tour-cost" >How Much Does a Beijing Private Tour Cost?</a></li> <li><a href="https://china-travel.org/beijing-private-tour/#the-routes-4-days-5-days-and-5-days-with-tianjin" >The Routes: 4 Days, 5 Days, and 5 Days with Tianjin</a></li> <li><a href="https://china-travel.org/beijing-private-tour/#whats-included-and-whats-not" >What&rsquo;s Included (and What&rsquo;s Not)</a></li> <li><a href="https://china-travel.org/beijing-private-tour/#what-changes-your-final-quote" >What Changes Your Final Quote</a></li> <li><a href="https://china-travel.org/beijing-private-tour/#private-tour-vs-group-tour-in-beijing" >Private Tour vs Group Tour in Beijing</a></li> <li><a href="https://china-travel.org/beijing-private-tour/#beijing-on-a-guided-route-or-beijing-on-your-own" >Beijing on a Guided Route, or Beijing on Your Own?</a></li> <li><a href="https://china-travel.org/beijing-private-tour/#how-to-get-a-quote-without-the-runaround" >How to Get a Quote Without the Runaround</a></li> <li><a href="https://china-travel.org/beijing-private-tour/#faq-beijing-private-tours" >FAQ: Beijing Private Tours</a></li> </ul> <p>The first time I tried to see the Forbidden City on my own, I got it wrong in the most expensive way. I walked up to the ticket hall at nine in the morning in July and found the day sold out — the palace caps entry at 30,000 people a day and releases tickets seven days ahead, and in peak season they go in minutes. The booking is passport-bound, so there was no queue to join and nothing to buy at the gate.</p>