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Half Day Hiking Tour at Juyongguan Great Wall Private

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Juyong Pass ranks as the first of the three impregnable passes along the Great Wall. Besides the ancient wall, many old buildings, like towers and temples, can be seen there. With a private transfer and excellent English-speaking tour guide, this half-day tour takes you to explore the first of the three Great Wall passes.

Itinerary

For this half-day Private Juyongguan Great Wall hiking tour, the starting time will be at 08:00 or 13:00, and ending time at 13:00 or 18:00. The local tour guide and driver will pick you up from your Beijing downtown hotel at the appointed time, it takes around 1 hour driving from Beijing downtown hotel to Juyongguan Great Wall which is 60 kilometres away from downtown Beijing and the nearest Great Wall section from the city proper. Situated in a valley surrounded by mountains on two sides, Juyongguan has long been a military stronghold. It was first built in the Spring and Autumn Period (770 476 BC) and the Warring States Period (476 221 BC) by Yan State as a fortification and the extant pass was built in Ming Dynasty to protect the northern borders from Mongol invasions. After climbing the Juyongguan Great Wall for 2 hours. The tour guide and driver will transfer you back to downtown and drop off at your hotel.

Includes

Water Transport Tickets