China · PRIVATE
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 private tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Review of Beijing’s Forbidden City tours, with Tiananmen Square, expert English guides, ticket access, Coal Hill Park, and practical tips.
“I have wonderful tour with Mina , she’s amazing guide. We had amazing day. Thanks a lot.”
Explore Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City with a multilingual guide, practical entry help, and flexible group or private tour options.
“Gary was our guide super friendly and good in Englis”
Review of a private Mutianyu Great Wall trip from Beijing, with flexible pickup, early access, private transport, and helpful English-speaking drivers.
“Naomi really made this a great trip for us for our first time to Mutinayu Great Wall! She was ready and waiting in the hotel lobby exactly on time with a sign and we had a smooth and comfortable ride to the great wall! Water and snacks were provided in the car which was also clean and comfortable. She helped us to buy the cable car and toboggan tickets for going up and down and walked us up to the ticket gate for the cable car. Then we were able to explore independently. We spent 3 hours on the wall and she was waiting for us after coming back down.…”
See Zhujiajiao, Yuyuan Garden, the Bund, and Shanghai Tower with a private guide, local lunch, hotel pickup, and flexible sightseeing.
“Great day! Excellent choice of tourist experiences. Excellent guide! Very knowledgeable and flexible! Driver very professional. Excellent lunch experience. We had a great day!!!”
Explore Shanghai’s old lanes, French Concession, Bund, temples, and Shanghai Tower on a flexible private day tour with hotel pickup.
“Had a great tour with FeiFei! She was amazing and gave a great tour. Great way to tour Shanghai in a day, strongly recommend!”
Review of a private Mutianyu Great Wall trip from Beijing, with hotel pickup, English-speaking driver, flexible timing, and optional rides.
“Great experience at the Great Wall. Kevin our driver was very accomodating (we had an infant with us) and was able to be dropped off at the entry point. A must see for those travelling to Beijing!”
Review of Xi’an’s Terracotta Army tour, with practical advice on guides, transport, group sizes, timing, costs, and what to expect.
“David is amazing. He is very detailed and we got gift as well at the end. Highly recommended”
Review of a private Mutianyu Great Wall trip from Beijing, with flexible pickup, private transport, free time, and optional cable car and toboggan rides.
“We had a fantastic day with Ken. He picked us up promptly at our hotel. He parked close go the cable cars and we got in quickly. He was very enthusiastic and took many fun photos and videos of us on the Great Wall. We walked to the highesRead more”
Review of Beijing’s Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace tour, with cable car, toboggan, lunch, private transfers, and practical booking tips.
“After a very prompt pick-up and introduction we headed out of Beijing in a very clean and comfortable car. We had a wonderful and memorable day with our guide and driver on our trip to the great wall of China and the summer palace. ORead more”
Review of Beijing’s private Forbidden City tour, with Tiananmen Square, flexible options, hotel pickup, ticket advice, and guide tips.
“I booked the private walking tour of the Forbidden City with Lucia as my guide. She was extremely flexible. I experienced travel delays that impacted my original tour time. She effortlessly shifted our plans to accommodate my needs and allowRead more”
Review of Shanghai’s private Zhujiajiao tour, with hotel pickup, local guide, ancient streets, boat ride, costs, food, and practical tips.
“Did the tour with Caroline today and it was perfect! Started off at the garden and got a very detailed tour about the details found within the grounds. We were also able to stroll through the streets to shop for a bit and Caroline knew all the great photo spots. We also took the boat ride around which was a great experience! Lunch was also at a great lowkey spot so we were able to try some fantastic dishes. Definitely recommend this tour if you’re looking to come here!”
Review of Mubus’s private Mutianyu Great Wall tour, with hotel transfers, guide options, buffet lunch, cable car choices, value, and practical tips.
“Everything was fine :-) michael was realy helpfull i recomended this trip to grat wall of china 👍👍👍👍”
Private Xi’an day tour with Terracotta Warriors, flexible city stops, local food tips, hotel pickup, and expert English-speaking guides.
“Wendy was an amazing tour guide and I am so glad we decided to go with her for Xi'an. She went out of her way to help us plan our stay and even helped us buy show tickets for another day. She was very knowledgeable and taught us so mRead more”
Review of a private Mutianyu Great Wall tour with hotel pickup, chairlift or cable car, hiking, guide service, and toboggan ride.
“Cannot recommend this tour enough! Maggie was our tour guide and she was the absolute best. She was communicative, knowledgeable, funny, and helped us change our tour from Great Wall only to the all inclusive at the last minute. This was the perfect way to spend a day and she made it even better. Highly recommend!”
A practical review of Hong Kong’s private walking tour, with custom routes, local guides, transit tips, cultural stops, and value advice.
“As this was our first time to Hong Kong, we wanted to see as much as we could in the couple of days we were there. As soon as we made the booking Hans reached out to us with a comprehensive example itinerary that we could choose from. We ended up leaving it to Hans to decide what would be best for us on our guided tour. We could not have been happier with our tour. We got to experience so much of Hong Kong that I know we would not have if it wasn't for Hans. He is a true gentleman and his knowledge and experience of Hong Kong…”
Pick the day out first. The city usually sorts itself out after that.
