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3-Hour Private Hutong Walking Tour with Drum Show at Drum Tower and Tea Tasting

Location Beijing, Northern China, China
$128
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Ancient Beijing Hutongs weave a tapestry of history and culture, inviting you to explore their charming alleys and vibrant surroundings. This immersive 3-hour walking tour offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Beijing, from the serene Houhai Lake to the captivating Drum Tower.

  • 🏷️ Morning Departure: Enjoy a private walking tour with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, ensuring a personalized experience.
  • 🏷️ Afternoon Departure: Opt for an afternoon adventure, meeting your guide at your hotel for a delightful exploration of the city's hidden gems.
  • 🌊 Stroll along the picturesque shores of Houhai Lake, where you can soak in the local culture amidst shops, bars, and serene nature.
  • 🌉 Discover the enchanting Yinding Bridge, renowned for its silver sycee shape and historical significance as one of Beijing's eight scenic spots.
  • 🖌️ Wander through Yandai Xie Street, a vibrant hub of curios and crafts, once famous for tobacco pouches and calligraphy during the Qing Dynasty.
  • 🥁 Ascend the Drum Tower to witness a captivating drumming performance while your guide shares fascinating tales of the city's past.
  • 🍵 Indulge in a traditional tea ceremony at a charming tea house within the Bell Tower, savoring exquisite varieties like Green Dragon and Jasmine tea.
  • 📍 Your guide will provide directions back to your hotel, ensuring a smooth conclusion to your enriching journey through Beijing's history.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Morning Depature
Private walking tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Hotel pick up
  • Entrance fee
  • Tea tasting
  • Local guide
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

  • Back Lakes (Hou Hai)
    Choose your tour option when you book: Morning or afternoon departure. Then, meet you guide in your hotel and start your 3-hour walking tour in ancient Beijing hutongs. The Hutong, an old-style city alley or lane, is one of the most distinctive features and must-see attractions in Beijing.  First, walk beside Houhai lake.The lake is surrounded by shops, bars, restaurants and lots of culture. Also, past the first row of bars are some of Beijing disappearing hutongs. Houhai Lake is a great place to enjoy nature, escape for all people from the hustle bustle of big city life.
  • Yinding Bridge
    Then walk through the narrow alleys and have a stop at Yinding Bridge. The bridge is in the shape of a silver sycee, and that is why it is called Yinding Bridge. It is one of the eight sights in Beijing. “Viewing the Western Hill at Yinding Bridge” was one of the amazing sceneries in ancient Beijing.
  • Yandai Xie Street
    Afterward, continue to Yandai Xie Street, also known as Tobacco Pouch Tilt Street, it was a prosperous commercial street specializing in the sales of tobacco pouches, calligraphy and paintings and jade articles during the Qing Dynasty (1616 -1911). It is lined with famous curios stores now,which have become highlights when visitors taking Hutong Tours.
  • Bell and Drum Towers
    Then climb up to the top of Drum Tower, listen the history from your tour guide and enjoy a drum show.  Following the climb up the stairs, you will visit a tea house inside the Bell Tower, enjoy a tea ceremony and taste a cup of Chinese tea, such as Green Dragon, Jasmine tea, or Oolong tea. Your tour finish after your tea tasting. Your tour guide will provides directions to your hotel from there.

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please leave your contact number upon booking if available
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    3-Hour Private Hutong Walking Tour with Drum Show at Drum Tower and Tea Tasting

    Location Beijing, Northern China, China
    $128
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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