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Explore the Hutongs at Houhai Lake area with the imperial afternoon Tea. 20% OFF

Location Beijing, Northern China, China
$80
$100
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Royal Afternoon Tea experience in the best-preserved Hutongs area offers a unique blend of culture and culinary delight. This private tour includes a professional licensed English guide and hassle-free hotel pick-up and drop-off.

  • 🏯 Visit the iconic Bell and Drum Towers, capturing stunning photos and enjoying a live drum performance while learning about the ancient Time Center from your knowledgeable guide.
  • 🛍️ Stroll along Yandai Xie Street, the historic Smoking Pipe Street, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient commercial street dating back to the Qing Dynasty.
  • 📍 Your guide will take you to a famous Hutong from the Ming Dynasty, sharing fascinating stories about local architecture and the significance of "Hutong" in Beijing's culture.
  • 🏠 Experience authentic local life by visiting a traditional family in a classical quadrangle and engaging in conversations with a local Beijinger.
  • 🚴‍♂️ Explore more Hutong alleys by riding a Mobike or opt for a leisurely walk, enjoying the scenic beauty of Houhai Lakeside and its historical surroundings.
  • 🍜 Discover Huguosi Hutong Snack Street, renowned for its vibrant food scene, and savor the flavors of local snacks while riding or walking through the area.
  • ☕ Indulge in a royal afternoon tea at Fuhuazhai BoBo Store, where you'll taste imperial snacks prepared by descendants of the Forbidden City’s chefs, all in a regal setting.
  • 🚕 Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a stress-free journey with private transportation throughout your tour.
  • 💼 Gratuities and additional transport options like taxi, subway, or bus are available to enhance your experience.

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Private Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Mobike fees
  • The special royal tea enjoyed by the emperor has been included. But if want to have coffee instead of tea is also no problem. But the coffee is from the neighboring store.
  • English tour guide
  • Your guide will select two kids of snacks for you according to your request; you can choose tea or other drinks when you are there
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Rickshaw ride at the Hutongs
  • Gratuities
  • Taxi, subway or bus from and back to your hotel
  • Private transportation

  • Bell and Drum Towers
    Take photos at the Drum Tower & Bell Tower square. Climb up to the Drum Tower and enjoy the Drum performance. Your lovely tour guide will tell you the history about the ancient Time Center.
  • Yandai Xie Street
    Walk through the Yandai Xie Street, which is also called the Smoking Pipe Street. Experience the most ancient historical commercial street from the Qing Dynasty in the Old Beijing.
  • Your friendly tour guide will show you a famous Hutong which has been left from the Ming Dynasty. Tell you the interesting history about "Hutong", the stories about the Mendan & Hudui on the door of the residence. Finally to show you to visit a local family with classical quadrangle. Have a deep understanding about the local people' life by chatting with a local Beijinger.
  • Back Lakes (Hou Hai)
    Continually explore more Hutong alleys by riding a Mobike. Enjoy the beautiful Houhai Lakeside. Going through the historical Hutongs like a local. Or we can also just walk around as you want. We can take the rickshaw instead of riding the Mobike. You will have to pay for it as the extra spending.
  • Huguosi Hutong Snack Street
    Walk through the most famous Snack street in the Old Beijing. Or ride the Mobike to explore. Finally, enjoy your royal afternoon tea at the Fuhuazhai BoBo Store. "BoBo" means snack in Beijing. The ancestor of the founder of the Fuhuazhai BoBo Store was the imperial chef who worked in the Forbidden City. This store offers the best decent imperial snacks with special tea. You will feel that you're like a royal family member with the environment there.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Explore the Hutongs at Houhai Lake area with the imperial afternoon Tea. 20% OFF

    Location Beijing, Northern China, China
    $80
    $100
    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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