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Juyong Pass ranks as the first of the three impregnable passes along the Great Wall (the other two are Jiayuguan Pass and Shanhaiguan Pass). Besides the ancient wall, many old buildings, like towers and temples, can be seen there. This half day tour takes you to explore the first of the three Great Wall passes. Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking expert guide and entrance ticket fee are all included.
Spend half day to hike the impregnable Juyongguan Pass
Visit the first of three impregnable passes along Great Wall
Take amazing photos of magnificent Great Wall in China
Take the tour either in the morning or in the afternoon
Private tour is operated with just your party exclusively
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Juyong Pass ranks as the first of the three impregnable passes along the Great Wall (the other two are Jiayuguan Pass and Shanhaiguan Pass). Besides the ancient wall, many old buildings, like towers and temples, can be seen there. This half day tour takes you to explore the first of the three Great Wall passes. Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking expert guide and entrance ticket fee are all included.
Spend half day to hike the impregnable Juyongguan Pass
Visit the first of three impregnable passes along Great Wall
Take amazing photos of magnificent Great Wall in China
Take the tour either in the morning or in the afternoon
Private tour is operated with just your party exclusively
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Juyongguan Great Wall, Great wall of China, Changping, Beijing,, Beijing China
Local tour guide and driver will pick you up from your Beijing downtown hotel, it takes around 1 hour driving from Beijing downtown hotel to Juyongguan Great Wall which is 60 kilometers 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 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 2.5 hours, drive back to downtown and drop off at your hotel to conclude the trip.
Duration: 5 hours