Our 4 Favourite Sightseeing Bus Tours in China

1.Big Bus Hong Kong Open Top Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,077 reviews · from $53Our pick

See Hong Kong from an open-top double-decker bus across three routes: Hong Kong Island, Stanley, and Kowloon. Use your 24 or 48-hour pass to visit Man Mo Temple, Victoria Peak, Repulse Bay, Aberdeen, Temple Street, M+, and more. Audio commentary comes in nine languages, and 48-hour tickets include a choice of Peak Tram, water taxi, or sampan experience.

“3 different routes that show you 3 different to sides to Hong Kong. Definitely worth the money. We bought the 48hr pass and did the red and green line the first day (and included the Peak Tram) then did the blue line the next day. You will see sides of Hong Kong you never realised existed.”

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2.BusDa-Mutianyu Great Wall Sightseeing Full-day Bus Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 153 reviews · from $18Best value

Spend about five hours at Mutianyu Great Wall after a direct bus ride from Beijing. The group tour includes guidance with tickets, shuttle buses, and viewpoints, while guides such as Christina, Evelyn, and Linda have helped make the day easy to manage. Choose optional cable car or toboggan rides for 140 RMB each.

“Excellent tour, the guide Linda was very attentive, I recommend! The Wall of China is fantastic and deserves to be visited!Auto-translated”

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3.Big Bus Hong Kong Panoramic Night Tour by Open-Top Bus

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 53 reviews · from $39

Spend about an hour on an open-top double-decker bus touring Kowloon after dark. Audio commentary comes in nine languages as you pass Nathan Road, Temple Street Night Market, Yau Ma Tei, the Clock Tower, Hong Kong Coliseum, and Kowloon Park. The ride ends near Tsim Sha Tsui and Victoria Harbour, though timing and meeting-point details need careful checking.

“Nice scenery view of Hong Kong. Only the pick up waiting point didn't state clearly, as a tourist, it is hard to find it”

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4.Afternoon Sightseeing Bus Guided Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 8 - 9 hours · from $24

Visit Mutianyu Great Wall on an afternoon bus tour with about four hours on site, an English-speaking guide, scenic-area shuttle, and no shopping stops. Guides such as Li, Liz, and Aria help with practical details. Choose a basic bus package, cable car option, airport drop-off, or private hotel transfer.

“het leukst is het uitzicht vanaf de Chinese muur. De gids was zeer vriendelijk en ze sprak goed Engels. Ze wist veel te vertellen en was zeer behulpzaam”

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