1.MuBus: Mutianyu Great Wall ENG/ESP/RUS Guided Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,361 reviews · from $20Our pick

Take a guided bus to Mutianyu Great Wall from Beijing, with ticket, shuttle, and free time. Optional buffet lunch and expert talk upgrade.

“Excellent communication in advance from the company and the guide Helly. Bus on time and excellent lunch. We enjoyed seeing the famous wall and would recommend all the staff and the tour company to anyone looking to book a tour to see this important and historical site.”

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2.Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,263 reviews · from $9

Skip long lines to the Forbidden City using your passport near Tiananmen Square, choose morning or afternoon, and upgrade with a guide.

“Marco was a fantastic guide, he was funny, thorough, knowledgeable and super friendly. My friends and I had a wonderful visit with him!”

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3.Forbidden City&T-Square Small GroupTours w/ ticket(Eng/Esp Guide)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 995 reviews · from $11

Small-group tour covering Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Treasure Gallery with skip-the-stress tickets, audio guide, and flexible timing.

“I was late due to driver and they came and found me… all the staff very supportive and accomodating but Linda was WORLD CLASS with knowledge and patience”

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4.Beijing: Summer Palace Entry Ticket and Optional Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 810 reviews · 3 hours - 1 day · from $12

Skip lines at Beijing’s Summer Palace with flexible tickets, an English PDF guide, optional Ziyu Bay boat rides, and guided tours.

“Loved every corner of this place! An absolute must if you’re in Beijing”

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5.Xian: Terracotta Army Ticket & Guided Bus Tour with Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 579 reviews · 6 - 7 hours · from $28

Half-day Terracotta Army tour from Xi’an with English guide, skip-the-line entry, and optional hotel pickup. Plan for crowds and heat.

“The Terracotta Army site in Xian is just remarkable. Cannot be missed. Taking the private tour got us a super punctual hotel pick-up by our guide and driver in a comfortable van. Linda, our fantastic guide, made the 60 minute drive to the site fly by. Engaging putonghua language introduction, Xian and China travel recommendations were fun and helpful. We got into the site quickly and Linda provided insightful details to the exhibits in pits 1-3 and the museum. All in all a great and worthwhile experience rounded up by a flexibly agreed, delightful, local meal. Thanks to Linda and our driver for making our Xian experience so special.”

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6.Beijing: Hidden Gems Guided Food Tour with Beer and Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 306 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $75

A 3.5-hour hutong food walk tasting Beijing hotpot, famous noodles, a rare Muslim dish, spring pancakes, and craft beer.

“Stop everything and book this tour. It was one of the top highlights of our time in Beijing. Yoyo was our guide and she made it even more special. Great history and she has a huge passion for food and took us to places that felt off the beaten track. We never felt rushed but still fit in a lot. Great to walk through the hutongs in the evening. The meat pie and the noodles were epic. Loved trying the beer and baiju wine. Thanks Yoyo for sharing Beijing with us. Please arrive hungry! Highly recommended.”

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7.Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China’s 1st and Best Rated

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 285 reviews · from $5Best value

4-hour Shanghai walking tour for $5 reservation. See People’s Square, People’s Park, Nanjing Road, The Bund, and Yuyuan, plus snacks.

“I booked this tour last minute to kil my time after having missed my flight. Nice experience. The walk was around 7km long in total (according to my walking app).”

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8.Shanghai: Private and Personalized Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 268 reviews · 8 hours · from $150

A private 8-hour Shanghai tour linking Yu Garden, tea in the Old Street area, the Bund, and Pudong skyscrapers with an English guide.

“Jimmy was simply fantastic and he exceeded what a guide is expected to do. If I could I would bring him with me in all China! Thank you”

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9.Full-Day Private Guided Tour of Shanghai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 211 reviews · from $99

A flexible 8-hour private Shanghai day with a guide, temple visits, markets, Nanjing Road, and the Bund, plus optional transport and lunch.

“We had 17 hrs transit in Shanghai so took this tour and we had a great day. Personal driver, knowledgable local guide Nora, lots of history. Nice lunch too.”

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10.Shanghai One Day City Private Tour by German-Speaking Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 180 reviews · 8 hours · from $158

Private 8-hour Shanghai tour with a German-speaking guide, smooth hotel pickup, and flexible stops from the Bund to Pudong.

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11.Guided Cycle Tour of Guangzhou

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 164 reviews · from $83

Half-day small-group Guangzhou bike tour with local history stops, People’s Park, Ersha Island, Opera House, and Pearl River views to Canton Tower.

“It is an interesting bicycle tour where a lot of information is given by the enthusiastic guide with some surprising locations that are visited.”

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12.Forbidden City Admission Ticket – With Guide Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 151 reviews · from $9

Use your passport to enter Beijing’s Forbidden City via Meridian Gate, covering key halls and Imperial Garden with timed access.

“It was a smooth transaction and instructions are given how to get in. Unfortunately, its not for solo travellers who like to have good photos. Since Tripods are not allowed. Even placing your phone in a flat platform is not allowed. I wish I was warned about this beforehand. Kinda bummer once your inside.”

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13.1 Day Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo with Private Guide & Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 148 reviews · from $209

Private Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo with an English guide, Chinese buffet lunch, and West Street time, plus hotel pickup.

“1-Day Guilin Tour to Reed Flute Cave, Xianggong Hill, Bamboo Boat & Night Show This tour was truly amazing, made even more special by our excellent English-speaking guide, Mr. Jeff. He is caring, attentive, and took very good care of us Read more”

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14.Xi’an Terracotta Army Entry Ticket Booking – with Guide Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 122 reviews · from $23

Book Xi’an Terracotta Army tickets in advance, linked to your passport, plus shuttle to the Qin Shi Huang tomb. Skip lines for $23.

“Entry by passport worked great 2 optional shuttle busses to pay for extra which was only 2 yuan or you can walk of course .Great day , lots to see . It is busy but you will get to see everything if your patient”

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15.Mutianyu Great Wall Private Layover Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 120 reviews · from $145

Private Mutianyu Great Wall tour for Beijing layovers, with airport pickup, English guide, admission, A/C comfort, and timing built for flights.

“I am so sorry to write a review tilting toward negative just because of the driver. Our actual tour guide was outstanding. I would love to tour with her again. However, the way the driver drove the car, there is no other way to describe it, was like Read more”

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