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15 Best Private Tours In China

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The 15 most popular private tours right now, with prices, durations, and what to expect from each one on the day.

15 Best Private Tours In China

Beijing: Forbidden City Tour(Group/Private)-Tickets Included

Beijing: Forbidden City Tour(Group/Private)-Tickets Included - Choosing your best match: 3–4 hours vs full Forbidden City plus Coal Hill

1.Beijing: Forbidden City Tour(Group/Private)-Tickets Included

Most Popular★ 4.8

Guided access to Beijing’s Forbidden City with live English commentary, reserved tickets, and optional Tiananmen Square and Coal Hill Park.

“The trip was amazing and Mike was the best tourist guide we have ever had! He knew a lot about China’s and world history and his English was just perfect :) We can highly recommend this trip to everyone and I would definitely like to repeat one day!”

7,974 reviews3 - 8 hoursFrom $4.00by Discover Beijing Tours

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Beijing: T-Square & Forbidden City Group or Private Tour

Beijing: T-Square & Forbidden City Group or Private Tour - Price and value for a $17-class experience (3–8 hours)

Beijing:Mutianyu Great Wall Private Trip with English Driver

Beijing:Mutianyu Great Wall Private Trip with English Driver - Pickup in Beijing: name sign, comfy car, low-stress timing

3.Beijing:Mutianyu Great Wall Private Trip with English Driver

★ 5.0

Private Mutianyu Great Wall trip from Beijing with an English driver, fast entry, flexible timing, and time to explore calmly for photos.

“Shenon was absolutely amazing! We had a very tight schedule, and this adventure fit perfectly into our plans. He arrived right on time to pick us up, the drive was beautiful, and the car was extremely comfortable. Along the way, he shared fascinating insights about the Great Wall and then gave us the freedom to…”

1,263 reviews6 - 8 hoursFrom $84by Jenny’s Guide & Driver Service

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Zhujiajiao Water Town and Shanghai City Private Day Tour

Zhujiajiao Water Town and Shanghai City Private Day Tour - Yuyuan Garden: classical garden design in a tight time window

4.Zhujiajiao Water Town and Shanghai City Private Day Tour

★ 5.0

Private day tour of Zhujiajiao water town and Shanghai highlights, with Shanghai Tower views, Yuyuan Garden, Bund walk, and local lunch.

“Unique experience with a very professional guide; Jane took us in the most inportant sites in Shangai and was flexible to adapt the tour to our requests. The visit of Zhujiajiao Water Town was also a unique experience, started with delicious local food lunch, then the quiet garden, then the boat tour… Jane accompanied us…”

1,016 reviewsFrom $246.00by Amazing Shanghai Trip

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Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights

Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights - Jade Buddha Temple: a quiet reset after the city buzz

Private Mutianyu Great Wall Trip with English-Speaking Driver

Private Mutianyu Great Wall Trip with English-Speaking Driver - Your time on the Great Wall: walking at your own pace

Xi’an: Terracotta Army Mini Group or Private Tour

Xi'an: Terracotta Army Mini Group or Private Tour - Getting to the Museum: your pickup choices (and how to handle Option A)

7.Xi’an: Terracotta Army Mini Group or Private Tour

★ 5.0

Xi’an Terracotta Army mini-group or private tour with skip-the-line tickets, multilingual guides, and smooth transport for a focused visit.

“We had a wonderful experience and our guide Becky was absolutely fantastic. She is extremely knowledgeable, professional, and speaks excellent English. Her explanations were clear, engaging, and full of fascinating historical and cultural insights. What truly made the difference was her kindness and attention to our personal needs. My husband was experiencing foot pain, and…”

926 reviews2.5 - 8 hoursFrom $36by Ping's Tours

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Private Mutianyu Great Wall Trip With English-Speaking Driver

Private Mutianyu Great Wall Trip with English-Speaking Driver - Your time on the Great Wall: walking at your own pace

8.Private Mutianyu Great Wall Trip With English-Speaking Driver

★ 5.0

Private Mutianyu Great Wall trip with hotel pickup, an English-speaking driver, and flexible departure so you can hike early and at your pace.

“Alvin went above and beyond to make sure we got tickets for the chair lift/toboggan, got up safely to the Great Wall, showed us where we could go and gave great advice. He never rushed us and made everything super smooth and easy at every step. We had an amazing time and it was a…”

899 reviewsFrom $92.00by Jenny's Guide & Driver Service

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Mutianyu Great Wall&Summer Palace Excursion:Group/Private Options

Mutianyu Great Wall&Summer Palace Excursion:Group/Private Options - The Summer Palace circuit: halls, corridors, and the Marble Boat

9.Mutianyu Great Wall&Summer Palace Excursion:Group/Private Options

★ 5.0

Beijing day trip to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace with hotel pickup, cable car or ski lift, lunch, and entrance tickets.

“Excellent tour, our guide Cindy looked after us great, and our driver Mr Doo drove us around for the day was also great, Cindy explained everything in English to us and answered all our questions in full, had a great time on this Tour, recommended this Tour.”

816 reviewsFrom $124.20by Discover Beijing Tours

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Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City with 7 Options

Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City with 7 Options - Palace Museum highlights on the central axis

10.Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City with 7 Options

★ 5.0

A private, customizable half-day walk through Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City with pre-paid access and hotel pickup options.

“This was the best tour I’ve ever taken, and I’ve been all over the world. Our guide Lilly was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly, and spent time making sure we saw everything we wanted and had a great personal touch. The Forbidded City is an absolute must, and to have a great guide like Lilly is…”

675 reviewsFrom $75.68by Discover Beijing Tours

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Shanghai Private Tour: Zhujiajiao Water Town and Boat Ride

Shanghai Private Tour: Zhujiajiao Water Town and Boat Ride - Door-to-door pickup and the 4–5 hour pacing that works

Mutianyu Great Wall All-inclusive Private Tour with Options

Mutianyu Great Wall All-inclusive Private Tour with Options - Hotel pickup to Mutianyu: the drive matters more than you’d think

12.Mutianyu Great Wall All-inclusive Private Tour with Options

★ 5.0

A stress-free private Mutianyu Great Wall day with Beijing hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, and a buffet lunch at the Mubus stop.

“An impressive building, a source of pride not only for the Chinese people. The driver, Mr. Zhu, was very detailed in his explanations during the journey from Beijing to the Great Wall of China and back. The organization of the visit was very good.”

588 reviewsFrom $130.00by 慕巴士Mubus

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Customized Private Day Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Xi’an

Customized Private Day Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Xi'an - Entering The Terracotta Warriors Museum: Pits 1, 2, and 3 in One Focused Visit

13.Customized Private Day Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Xi’an

★ 5.0

A private, customizable Xi’an day: Terracotta Warriors plus flexible downtown stops with hotel pickup, English guide, and smooth transport.

“We had an amazing tour of Xi’an with our guide, Becky. Becky was incredibly knowledgeable, passionate and helpful. Her passion for showing us places and explaining their history was contagious, and we came away from the tour wanting to lRead more”

513 reviewsFrom $109.00by wendys xian tours

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Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall Lift Way Up & Toboggan Down

Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall Lift Way Up & Toboggan Down - Getting there: hotel pickup timing that helps

Private Hong Kong Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems 100% Personalised

Private Hong Kong Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems 100% Personalised - PMQ: Police Married Quarters Turned Into a Creative Hub

15.Private Hong Kong Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems 100% Personalised

★ 5.0

Private Hong Kong walking tour tailored by a local, featuring PMQ, Tai Kwun, Tsim Sha Tsui skyline views, and the Mid-Levels escalator.

“We spent the day with Alfred who was absolutely fantastic and so knowledgeable! He shared everything he could with us as we experienced Hong Kong for the first time. We saw a ton in our day together and had asked Alfred ahead of timRead more”

490 reviewsFrom $90.85by City Unscripted

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