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.
English-guided Forbidden City visit with live commentary, ticket help, and optional Tiananmen Square and Coal Hill Park viewpoints.
“It was fantastic. Mina was our tour guide and she was filled with knowledge and a great guide.”
Guided Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City tour with group or private options, reserved entry, multilingual guides, and optional add-ons.
“Great tour !! Our guide was very friendly and knowledgeable”
Private Mutianyu Great Wall trip with an English driver, VIP fast pass to skip lines, flexible pickup, about 3 hours on the wall.
“Peter was the best guide! We left early morning and Peter was waiting for us, a very comfortable trip to the wall and also not crowded or busy. Peter was an excellent driver, very safe, very friendly, and very knowledgable. He organised our tickets for us and showed us the best places to go and took some great photos of us. It was an unforgettable trip and would highly recommend! Thank you Peter!”
Private day tour blending Zhujiajiao water town boat time with top Shanghai sights, plus lunch and skip-the-stress door-to-door pickup.
“Wonderful trip. Excellent tour guide and transport. Thoroughly enjoy the experience, a combination of city tour and some ancient town. Lunch recommended by our tour guide tastes great.”
Private Shanghai full-day tour blending the Bund, Yu Garden, French Concession, Jade Buddha Temple, and Shanghai Tower. Pickup and lunch options.
“The tour with Annie was delightful, we had a wonderful time and greatly enjoyed seeing various sights across Shanghai. The hotel pickup was super convient, and we found it great that we could discuss ideas for what to see with the guide - Read more”
Private Mutianyu Great Wall day with hotel pickup, English-speaking driver, admission and shuttle. Walk at your pace, with cable car optional.
“I highly recommend Beijing Tour Guide. In advance of our trip to The Great Wall, Violet was in contact to ensure everything would go smoothly. Sam the driver was waiting for us in the hotel lobby and took us to a new Tesla SUV. Every step along the way was perfect for worry-free travel. I highly recommend this tour and company!”
A well-paced Terracotta Army mini group or private tour in Xi’an with skip-the-line entry, expert multilingual guides, and no shopping stops.
“Our guide David was great! We were given a lot of information and taken through huge crowds without an issue :)”
Private English-speaking driver trip to Mutianyu Great Wall from Beijing with hotel pickup, flexible start, and optional cable car and toboggan.
“Had a great tour with my guide and driver Thomas. He was very knowledgeable and personable. In addition to the great wall, he took me to some beautiful gardens and drove me around tiananmen square. 10/10 experience!”
Private day trip in Beijing to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace with hotel pickup, cable car or ski lift, toboggan, and lunch.
“Linda was a phenomenal tour guide for my coworkers and I. We loved the information she shared about the history of China. It was a wonderful experience! Highly recommended”
Private Tiananmen and Forbidden City walking tour with hotel pickup, pre-paid entry, and a customizable guide route, from $75.68.
“Cindy was a phenomenal tour guide. Her English was very good and she was very passionate about the Forbidden city and Beijing history. She was great at letting us know all the best tips to make sure we had a great trip and even guided us in a few other stops in Beijing she thought we would be interested in. She did not rush our tour and we felt we got a good handle on the Forbidden City. She also helped us figure out how to navigate China better as tourists and was very kind in making sure we were doing ok in our travels through China even after our…”
Private half-day trip from Shanghai to Zhujiajiao water town, with hotel pickup, entrance fees, and a guided boat ride.
“Thank you to Snow for an amazing tour. She is very accomodating, friendly, professional and knowledgeable tour guide. We really enjoyed this scenic tour and we learned a lot of history. It was a relaxing and interesting experience that we highly recommend! Thumbs up!”
Private Mutianyu Great Wall day trip from Beijing with hotel pickup, English guide, included ticket, buffet lunch, and optional cable car or toboggan.
“Our English speaking tour guide made sure I’m ok with everything , sent me instructions and follow ups, and picked up my call quickly every time I needed some translation as the Great Wall staff don’t speak English.”
Customized private Xi’an day tour with Terracotta Warriors, City Wall, Wild Goose Pagoda, Muslim Quarter, and evening shows with hotel pickup.
“12:02 574 Wendy is a smart, knowledgeable and caring individual. Her English is perfect. She and her driver efficiently coordinated a full day of site seeing for me including going to the Terracotta Warriors UNESCO site. Afterwards we had quick lunch at a restaurant where I was the only tourist and the food was great. I followed her advice and went to the musical play on the Silk Road which was over the top impressive. In the late afternoon we went to see the Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall and Muslim Market. She also found and translated for me the purchase of stamps at the post office and personal needs…”
Private Mutianyu Great Wall tour with hotel pickup, cable car or chairlift up, and toboggan down when open, plus guided history.
“Lucy was an amazing tour guide! She took us to the Great Wall of China and shared so many interesting historical facts. She’s very friendly, knowledgeable, and also takes great photos. Highly recommended!”
Personalised private Hong Kong walking tour with a local host, hitting PMQ, Tai Kwun, Tsim Sha Tsui, and the long outdoor escalator. Flexible.
“Theres not enough time to see everything because of the terrible traffic. Guide was great and he did his best to show the most”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
