Tours in China

5 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $113

Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour

When Tom from our team did the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, we found ourselves on a genuinely quieter stretch of this UNESCO World Heritage marvel—a proper alternative to the packed Badaling crowds. The private tour meant our own transport from Beijing's chaos straight to the wall itself, with an English-speaking guide shepherding us through the restored Ming-era fortifications. The section stretches across dramatic ridgelines with watchtowers and crenellations intact enough to feel historically solid rather than tourist-park reconstructed. At 5–8 hours depending on how much walking you're up for, it's a full morning or afternoon that leaves room to breathe and actually look at the thing.

Beijing to Xi'an See Terracotta Warriors with Bullet Train Round Trip Transfer

★ 5.0 (294)

Beijing to Xi'an See Terracotta Warriors with Bullet Train Round Trip Transfer

When Lily from our team took this Beijing-to-Xi'an bullet train day trip, we found it a solid option for travellers short on time but keen to tick the Terracotta Warriors off the list. You're collected from your Beijing hotel, whisked to the station, then it's a smooth ride to Xi'an on China's bullet train — all transfers and entry sorted. You get a few hours to walk the Warriors museum with a guide, grab a proper lunch (Biang Biang noodles), then train back to Beijing the same day. It's a packed 17 hours, but the logistics are genuinely hassle-free, and the Warriors themselves are as jaw-dropping as promised.

17 hoursfrom AUD $794

Beijing Capital Airport Layover Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour

★ 5.0 (234)

5 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $97

Beijing Capital Airport Layover Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour

When Alex from our team booked this layover tour, we got a straight private run from Beijing Capital Airport to Mutianyu Great Wall—roughly 90 minutes each way in a dedicated vehicle, leaving 3–5 hours to walk the wall itself. The driver spoke minimal English but used translation apps to stay connected; he knew the route cold and didn't faff about. It's a solid fit if your flight window and the wall's opening hours line up, though you're coordinating tight timing and paying entry fees separately. The company does rack up solid Tripadvisor ratings in the Beijing market, and they're upfront about what's included and what isn't.

Shanghai Breakfast Walking Tour of Former French Concession

★ 5.0 (170)

Shanghai Breakfast Walking Tour of Former French Concession

When Ben from our team did this 3-hour walk through Shanghai's former French Concession, we hit up over 15 breakfast spots in the quieter southern pocket — everything from sheng jian bao (pan-fried dumplings) and xiao long bao (soup dumplings) to jianbing crepes and scallion pancakes. The area itself is a layered neighbourhood of heritage buildings and narrow lanes where locals still live and eat, and the small-group format meant we could duck into family-run joints and street vendors without the tourist circus. It's as much about Shanghai's colonial history and current pulse as it is about the food.

3 hoursfrom AUD $108

All-inclusive Private Day Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall

★ 5.0 (148)

6 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $264

All-inclusive Private Day Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall

When Tom from our Global Hobo crew booked this private day tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, the appeal was clear: skip the Badaling crowds and see the Ming-era stonework at a pace that actually lets you breathe. You get picked up from your Beijing hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, bundled straight to the wall with an English-speaking guide, and can choose between cable car or chairlift ascent (with a toboggan descent option). The whole experience runs 6–9 hours depending on how much time you spend wandering the ramparts themselves. Mutianyu sits less trafficked than its famous neighbours, and the supporting facilities—restaurants, rest spots, decent paths—make lingering genuinely comfortable.

Beijing :Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Tour

★ 5.0 (108)

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $238

Beijing :Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Tour

When Jake from our Global Hobo crew booked this private tour, we got a straightforward hit: door-to-door pickup, a dedicated English-speaking guide, and two of Beijing's heavyweight sights—Mutianyu Great Wall and the Summer Palace—bundled into one 8–9 hour day. The appeal is the no-faffing approach: all fees, lunch, and transport are locked in upfront, the cable car's included, and you're not herding through tour-bus mobs. You get to set the rhythm, linger where it matters, and skip the logistics nightmare. It's Beijing's imperial landmarks at your own pace, minus the spreadsheet.

Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour with Options

★ 5.0 (106)

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $113

Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour with Options

When Ben from our team did this private Mutianyu Great Wall tour, it became clear why going solo with a driver beats the coach-tour chaos. You get picked up from Beijing, driven straight to the wall's less-trampled eastern section, and have complete control over your pace—whether that's a brisk 90 minutes or a full half-day wandering the Ming-era stonework. The wall here is genuinely striking: towering ramparts, densely packed watchtowers, and that distinctive double-sided battlement design that marks proper Ming construction. Six to eight hours door-to-door, but the actual wall time is yours to spend as you like.

Hangzhou Private Customized Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train

★ 5.0 (104)

10 hours – 12 hoursfrom AUD $387

Hangzhou Private Customized Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train

When Noah from our team booked this Hangzhou day trip from Shanghai, we found it a solid way to escape the city for 10–12 hours without the usual tour-bus shuffle. You get a private guide, a driver, and the bullet train both ways — fast enough to make the 120km hop feel effortless. The itinerary touches the big draws: West Lake's misty shores, the Longjin tea terraces where you can watch locals pick leaves, Linyin Temple tucked into forested peaks, and the old Hefang Street where silk shops and snack stalls cluster tight. It's polished, point-to-point travel rather than rushed sightseeing, and suits anyone wanting to see Hangzhou without the group-tour crowd.

2-Day Xi'an Sightseeing All-Inclusive Private Custom-Made Combo Tour

★ 5.0 (97)

2-Day Xi'an Sightseeing All-Inclusive Private Custom-Made Combo Tour

When Ben from our team booked this private 2-day Xi'an tour, he could cherry-pick six attractions from the city's heavy hitters—Terracotta Warriors, City Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, and more—without being herded through tourist tat shops. The setup is genuinely flexible: hotel or airport pickup on day one, custom drop-off on day two, with a private English-speaking guide and driver the whole way. Lunches, all entrance fees, and transport are bundled in. Xi'an itself is a sprawling ancient capital where history sits casually next to modern sprawl, and this tour cuts through the noise by letting you steer the pace.

2 daysfrom AUD $425

Mutianyu Great Wall Private Day Tour With English-Speaking Driver

★ 5.0 (95)

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $105

Mutianyu Great Wall Private Day Tour With English-Speaking Driver

When Sarah from our team booked this private driver tour, we headed out from Beijing to Mutianyu, one of the Great Wall's quieter stretches. You're picked up from your hotel (or Capital Airport if you're game) and driven straight there in an air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver who handles all the logistics—fuel, tolls, parking sorted. It's a straightforward 6–8 hour day that puts you in control of your own pace on the wall, which beats being herded through the crowded Badaling section. The driver drops you at the base; from there, it's your call whether to walk, cable car up, or toboggan down. No guide, no group, no stops at gift shops.

Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City

★ 5.0 (92)

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $139

Private Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City

When Em from our Global Hobo crew ran this private Beijing tour, we hit three heavy hitters in one day: Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. It's the kind of packed itinerary that makes sense if you're short on time but want the major boxes ticked. You get a private car and driver the whole way, which beats herding onto a bus, plus an English-speaking guide, hotel pickup, and entrance fees sorted. Eight to nine hours is ambitious for three massive sites, so expect moving between them as much as lingering.

★ 5.0 (81)

Private Food Tour: Hong Kong Island

When Mia from our Global Hobo crew ran this private food tour across Hong Kong Island, we hit five proper local spots in four hours—dim sum joints, a wonton noodle place, roasted meat vendors, and a bakery for egg tarts, all washed down with traditional milk tea. The guide weaves in the island's layered history: Cantonese roots bleeding into British colonial echoes and modern Hong Kong energy. You'll walk through working neighbourhoods where locals actually eat, not tourist strips, and the pace is built around eating, not rushing.

4 hoursfrom AUD $327

Beijing :Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour

★ 5.0 (74)

8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $245

Beijing :Forbidden City and Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour

When Jake from our team ran this Beijing combo, we hit the two heavyweight sights in one solid day: the Forbidden City in the morning, then Mutianyu Great Wall in the afternoon. You get a private vehicle, English-speaking guide, and the cable car up plus toboggan down included — no shuffling through group tours. The Forbidden City is properly vast, 24 emperors' worth of golden roofs and courtyards laid out with rigid symmetry, and Mutianyu lives up to its reputation for fewer tourists and greener slopes than the crowded sections closer to town. Eight to ten hours door-to-door, with lunch built in.

Terracotta Warriors Ticket with Professional English Guide

★ 5.0 (73)

🛕 Culture & History

Terracotta Warriors Ticket with Professional English Guide

When Sarah from our Global Hobo crew booked this guided tour to Xi'an's Terracotta Warriors, skip-the-line access made all the difference. You get priority entry to the UNESCO-listed museum, a professional English-speaking guide steering you through three excavation pits, and a shuttle over to the Emperor's Mausoleum to see the bronze chariots. The whole thing runs about 6 hours and strips away the usual online booking headaches (dodgy payment systems, no local ID) that catch travellers out. It's history told by someone who actually knows the place, not just a rushed walk-through.

6 hoursfrom AUD $86

Wuzhen and Xitang Water Town Private Full Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch and Dinner

★ 5.0 (71)

9 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $399

Wuzhen and Xitang Water Town Private Full Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch and Dinner

When Mia from our Global Hobo crew took this private tour, we headed out from Shanghai to two classic water towns that feel frozen in time. Wuzhen, over a millennium old, is the main event — stone bridges, narrow canals, and Ming-dynasty buildings line the water. Late afternoon we shifted to Xitang, smaller and quieter, to catch the sunset glow on the water. The full day (9–10 hours) includes a local lunch and dinner, a guide who actually knows the place, a driver, and entrance fees. It's the kind of trip where you move at your own pace without rushing through crowds.

Mutianyu Great Wall And Summer Palace Private Day Tour

★ 5.0 (69)

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $134

Mutianyu Great Wall And Summer Palace Private Day Tour

When Mia from our Global Hobo crew ran this private day tour, we hit two major UNESCO sites—the Great Wall at Mutianyu and the Summer Palace—in one push. It's built for travellers with tight Beijing schedules who want to skip the group-tour shuffle. You get a driver, an air-conditioned car, and a nine-hour window to knock out both spots without the usual logistical faff. The outfit operates across Beijing (they pick up from hotels within the 5th Ring Road), and they've built a solid reputation locally. Fair warning: your driver likely won't speak English—translation apps do the heavy lifting—but they're seasoned at the route.

Lijiang Naxi Cuisine Cooking Class & Market Visit

★ 5.0 (69)

Lijiang Naxi Cuisine Cooking Class & Market Visit

When Ben from our team ran this cooking class in Lijiang, we kicked off early at one of the town's oldest markets, picking ingredients alongside locals before heading to a Naxi family's kitchen. The whole thing—market to table—took about three and a half hours. You're working at your own station with a guide translating as you go, and you end up prepping and eating three dishes. The vibe felt genuine; we weren't in a tourist kitchen factory but in someone's actual home space. Small groups keep it intimate, and the market itself is worth the wander—proper old-school, nothing staged.

3h 30mfrom AUD $83

The Authentic Hong Kong - Private Walking Tour

★ 5.0 (67)

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $366

The Authentic Hong Kong - Private Walking Tour

When Ben from our team ran this private walking tour, we got the Hong Kong that actually exists—not the postcard version. A local guide shapes the day around what you're keen on, threading through neighbourhoods most travellers miss, ducking into wet markets where vendors are mid-hustle, catching the rhythm of real public transport, and landing at viewpoints that don't make the Instagram rounds. You walk at your own pace, pick the detours, and the guide tops it off with a written summary and local tips for the rest of your trip. It's six to eight hours of the city as locals live it.

Private Day to T-Square, Forbidden city, Temple of heaven, Summer palace Tour

★ 5.0 (67)

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $256

Private Day to T-Square, Forbidden city, Temple of heaven, Summer palace Tour

When Em from our Global Hobo crew ran this eight-hour private tour, we packed four of Beijing's heaviest hitters into one day: Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace. You're collected from your hotel in an air-conditioned car with a guide who actually knows the threads connecting these places—not just rattling off dates. Lunch is Peking roast duck, which lands somewhere between tourist box-tick and genuinely good meal. The pace is managed; the itinerary is tight but not sprinting. This is Beijing's imperial centres done properly, with all tickets sorted and a driver handling the chaos of getting between sites.

Online Cooking Class Beijing Dumplings and Cuisine by Sunflowerli Renowned Chef

★ 5.0 (65)

Online Cooking Class Beijing Dumplings and Cuisine by Sunflowerli Renowned Chef

When Noah from our team booked this online cooking class with Chef Sunflowerli, he was learning Beijing dumplings and other Sichuan classics from his kitchen via Zoom. It's a private session—just you and the chef on screen—that runs 90 minutes and covers everything from hand-rolling dumplings to stir-fries like Kung Pao chicken and mapo tofu. You'll cook in real time, taste as you go, and walk away with actual skills and a full meal. Vegan swaps are built in. It suits adults and older kids keen to get their hands sticky and learn proper Chinese technique without leaving home.

2-Hour Chinese Calligraphy with an Artist in Shanghai, China

When Charlie from our team tried this two-hour calligraphy workshop in Shanghai, we found ourselves in a quiet studio near Jing'an Temple learning brush techniques from a working artist. The setup is intimate—small groups mean you actually get feedback on your strokes rather than watching from the back of a crowded room. You'll walk away with a piece you've made yourself, plus a genuine sense of how calligraphy sits at the heart of Chinese philosophy and daily life. The studio feels deliberately separated from Shanghai's chaos, which helps you focus on the meditative side of the practice.

2 hoursfrom AUD $77

Custom private tour of Hong Kong Island - Half day

★ 5.0 (60)

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $316

Custom private tour of Hong Kong Island - Half day

When Charlie from our team ran this half-day private tour around Hong Kong Island, we got a proper sense of why the place works the way it does. The guide steers you through Central's towering finance district, up to Victoria Peak (with skip-the-line tram access), and into Sheung Wan's older quarters—threading together the city's colonial roots, property obsession, and street-level culture. You'll stop at local food stalls to eat what residents eat, not tourist versions. It's genuinely conversational: the guide isn't afraid to dig into housing politics, feng shui, and the tiny rebellions happening in street art. Runs about 4–5 hours depending on traffic and daylight.

Mutianyu Great Wall 5-Kilometer Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car

★ 5.0 (58)

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Mutianyu Great Wall 5-Kilometer Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car

When Lily from our team ran the Mutianyu Great Wall hike, we found a well-paced 9-hour day that doesn't oversell itself. You'll drive an hour north from Beijing with your guide sharing context, then cable car up to Watchtower 14 and trek 5km across the restored wall to Watchtower 20 for proper 360° views. The area feels less swarmed than some sections closer to the city — you'll see tour groups, sure, but the walk spreads people out. Mid-afternoon you're back at the visitor centre with tea and a decent buffet option before the return drive. It's a genuine hike, not a stroll.

Beijing Culture: Tea Ceremony, Heritage Instrument & Calligraphy

When Noah from our team tried this Beijing culture session, he spent 2.5 hours learning actual skills from working masters—not watching a performance. You'll brew tea with a certified master, write characters in calligraphy, and play a proper melody on the guqin (that ancient stringed instrument you've heard about). The setting feels deliberately quiet and unhurried, a genuine departure from the tourist-heavy Beijing itinerary. It's led in English by guides with serious credentials, and the whole vibe sits somewhere between workshop and ritual rather than theatre.

2h 30mfrom AUD $111

Beijing Private Day Tour of Forbidden City and Great Wall at Mutianyu

★ 5.0 (57)

7 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $280

Beijing Private Day Tour of Forbidden City and Great Wall at Mutianyu

When Tom from our team ran this Beijing private tour, he tackled two of China's heavyweight sights in one hit: the Forbidden City's intricate palace courtyards and the Great Wall at Mutianyu. You're picked up from your hotel in an air-conditioned car with a dedicated English-speaking guide, tickets sorted in advance. The pace is brisk—expect 7 to 10 hours total—but it's solid for travellers who want the essentials without messing about with public transport or queues. Mutianyu's less crowded than Badaling, and the cable car up plus toboggan descent add a bit of adventure to the wall experience.

Half-Day Flexible Private Hangzhou Highlight Tour

★ 5.0 (56)

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $205

Half-Day Flexible Private Hangzhou Highlight Tour

When Lily from our team ran this flexible Hangzhou tour, we got to cherry-pick our highlights rather than trudge through a set itinerary. You pick two or three spots—West Lake's waterfront sprawl, the towering Lingyin Temple, the misty Longjing Tea Fields, or the shopfront chaos of Hefang Street—and your private guide builds the day around that. Four to five hours total, door-to-door from your hotel or station in a private car. It's the kind of tour that lets you linger where it clicks and skip what doesn't, which beats the usual cattle-herding approach to Hangzhou's big-ticket sights.

2-Hour “Ancient & Modern” Beijing Sidecar Tour (Day /Night)

★ 5.0 (56)

2-Hour “Ancient & Modern” Beijing Sidecar Tour (Day /Night)

When Charlie from our team tried this Beijing sidecar tour, we found it's genuinely different — two hours zipping through hutong alleyways on a vintage motorcycle with sidecar, swapping positions halfway so both passengers get a proper feel for the ride. You're dodging through the city's oldest neighbourhoods, catching the modern skyline, stopping for snaps and local snacks, with a driver who knows the shortcuts and stories. It's touristy, sure, but it actually gets you off the beaten path and moving fast enough to see how Beijing's laid out — old tight lanes next to gleaming towers.

Xi'an Morning Food & Market Tour by TukTuk

When Em from our team ran this Xi'an tuk-tuk tour, we spent four hours weaving through back-alley markets and hole-in-the-wall food joints with a local guide steering us through the less touristy bits of the city. The vibe is properly local — you're pulling up to family spots where regulars know the owners, not slick restaurants with English menus. Small group (under 10), unlimited eating and drinking, and zero time wasted on foot. It's breakfast done the Xi'an way, with surprises baked into the route.

4 hoursfrom AUD $82

Mutianyu Great Wall And Summer Palace Private English Guided Tour

★ 5.0 (55)

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $210

Mutianyu Great Wall And Summer Palace Private English Guided Tour

When Ben from our team ran this Beijing day trip, we hit two major boxes: Mutianyu on the Great Wall and the Summer Palace. The Wall section here is fully restored and wrapped in thick forest—genuinely one of the prettier stretches you'll find. It's a solid private tour (6–8 hours depending on pace) that picks you up from your hotel, includes a dedicated English-speaking guide and driver, and keeps things straightforward with no shopping stops or hidden fees. You're looking at a fair chunk of Beijing's must-sees in one hit.

Shanghai Food and Culture Tour (10 dishes, 5 eateries)

★ 5.0 (55)

Shanghai Food and Culture Tour (10 dishes, 5 eateries)

When Noah from our team ran this Shanghai food tour, we hit five neighbourhood eateries in three hours, working through ten dishes that left us genuinely full — think crab roe soup dumplings, pork chops, egg pancakes, and proper desserts. The guide threaded together stories about the spots themselves while we walked past landmarks like People's Square (once a Shanghai racecourse) and Nanjing Road, where China's first department stores changed the city. It's pitched at everyone from first-timers to expats, and you can do it as a breakfast or dinner circuit depending on what suits.

3 hoursfrom AUD $104

Beijing Great Wall Private Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train

★ 5.0 (55)

12 hours – 17 hoursfrom AUD $809

Beijing Great Wall Private Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train

When Mia from our team did this Shanghai-to-Beijing sprint, we learned it's properly ambitious—you're looking at roughly 18 hours door-to-door, with a high-speed bullet train each way and several hours on the Great Wall itself. The setup is straightforward: private guide, private car pickups in Shanghai, and your choice of 1st or 2nd class train. It's the kind of day that works if you're keen on the Wall but short on time, though the travel dominates the itinerary. You'll see why the Great Wall earned its fame, but you're not lounging around—it's go, go, go.

1-Day Mt. Huangshan Tour with Optional Hongcun & Xidi Village

★ 5.0 (54)

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

1-Day Mt. Huangshan Tour with Optional Hongcun & Xidi Village

When Sarah from our team ran this Mt. Huangshan day tour, it delivered on the promise of a well-organised scramble up one of China's most celebrated mountains. You meet in central Huangshan, take a cable car up through the mist, then spend about five hours hiking among the dramatic granite peaks, gnarled pines, and occasional sea-of-clouds views this UNESCO geopark is famous for. The operator handles all logistics and pairs you with an English-speaking guide, which cuts the usual faffing around. It's a solid full-day commitment—roughly two and a half hours of transfers bookend the mountain time—and you can tack on a village visit to Hongcun or Xidi if you want to pad the itinerary.

Small-Group Shanghai's Old City Walking Exploration

When Sarah from our Global Hobo crew walked Shanghai's Old City, she found herself in a neighbourhood caught between preservation and demolition. This 3-hour guided tour threads through two contrasting zones: quieter streets where buildings stand half-empty and earmarked for removal, then into neighbourhoods still crackling with daily life. The guide unpicks architecture, spiritual beliefs, and Shanghai's urban story—angles locals themselves often miss. It's a race-against-time kind of tour, threading through a maze of laneways before they vanish.

3 hoursfrom AUD $84

Beijing to Datong See YunGang Cave, Hanging Temple (Bullet Train)

★ 5.0 (53)

12 hours – 15 hoursfrom AUD $586

Beijing to Datong See YunGang Cave, Hanging Temple (Bullet Train)

When Ben from our team took this Beijing day trip, we caught the bullet train north to Datong to see two serious historical sites: the Yungang Grottoes, one of China's four major cave temple complexes, and the Hanging Temple perched impossibly on a cliff face. The whole operation—train tickets, guides, lunch, transfers—comes wrapped up and ready to go. You're looking at a solid 12–15 hours door-to-door, but it's the kind of packed day that actually works because someone else has done the logistics. Datong itself feels like a northern industrial town waking up; the tourists thin out the further you venture from Beijing.

★ 5.0 (53)

🛕 Culture & History

Noon Calligraphy Class

When Lily from our Global Hobo crew booked into this calligraphy class in China, she showed up expecting a tourist box-tick and found herself genuinely focused for an hour. You're working one-on-one with an art teacher who walks you through brush technique, ink consistency, and the philosophy baked into each stroke. The studio is quiet and intimate — just your group, which means you can ask daft questions without feeling rushed. It's the kind of experience that shifts how you see those characters on street signs afterwards. Sessions run from 30 minutes to 90 minutes, so you can pick your commitment level.

Beijing Forbidden City Tour With Entry Tickets-Tiananmen Optional

When Alex from our team did the Forbidden City tour, we spent a focused four hours walking through one of the world's largest palace complexes with an English-speaking guide who unpacked the imperial history and architectural logic of the place. The guide covered everything from construction timelines to the stories of emperors who actually lived in these courtyards and halls, which adds real weight to what you're looking at. The tour includes entry tickets, though if you book within a week during peak season, you might grab them on the day. Tiananmen Square is optional add-on depending on your package. It's a solid way to get oriented without the chaos of going solo.

4 hoursfrom AUD $46

Mr.Ping's Private Tour to Explore the Great Wall at Mutianyu

★ 5.0 (53)

Mr.Ping's Private Tour to Explore the Great Wall at Mutianyu

When Em from our team booked Mr. Ping's Private Tour, we got a comfortable ride out to Mutianyu, one of the less crowded stretches of the Great Wall near Beijing. The eight-hour outing pairs door-to-door transport in a climate-controlled vehicle with the freedom to explore the wall at your own pace — no tour group, no fixed itinerary. You're paying for the driving and the flexibility, which suits couples and small groups who want to dawdle on the ramparts without a guide herding you along.

8 hoursfrom AUD $183

3 Days Private Luxury Guilin Highlights Tour

★ 5.0 (52)

3 Days Private Luxury Guilin Highlights Tour

When Tom from our team tried this 3-day private Guilin tour, we found a relaxed way to tick off the city's famous sights without the group-tour shuffle. You get a dedicated driver and guide, three lunches included, and a cruise down to Yangshuo where the karst landscape—those dramatic limestone peaks—takes over. It's pitched as family-friendly and works well for that, though the rhythm feels more like a curated sightseeing hit-list than deep exploration. Guilin itself is touristy but manages charm; Yangshuo's the real drawcard, with countryside vibes and enough to poke around in on foot.

2 daysfrom AUD $842

Private Guangzhou Tech Tour AI Robot AutoDrive Drone Delivery etc

★ 5.0 (51)

4 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $281

Private Guangzhou Tech Tour AI Robot AutoDrive Drone Delivery etc

When Mia from our Global Hobo crew ran this private Guangzhou tech tour, it felt like stepping into a near-future showroom — except you're actually living it. You get picked up from your hotel and spend 4–10 hours (your call) riding in driverless vehicles, watching drones deliver your coffee, and gawping at robots that play chess and football. The tour hits an AI robotics showroom, Alibaba's automated supermarket, Guangzhou Library's robotic book system, and a driverless metro. It's just you, a local English-speaking guide, and a driver, moving at whatever pace suits. Guangzhou's reputation as China's tech hub becomes visceral pretty fast.

Zhujiajiao Water Town Tour from Shanghai with Boat Ride Option

★ 5.0 (50)