Meet your private guide in your hotel lobby . we would advise reasonable time according to your condition and request. Your guide would get Uber taxi depend on your number of travelers. ( Your own cost)
If you choose “Tour With Private Driver” option, then the tour will include private driver.
Attend your calligraphy class. Upon arrival, you’ll be served some Chinese tea, and get to know the history of Chinese calligraphy. Then, you will start to learn the basic strokes and some interesting Chinese characters. The class lasts around 1.5 hours.
Continue your tour to old Beijing residential area as well as the local wet market where you will discover the real life of locals. Then, your guide will take you to a local family to start your fun dumping cooking class. Besides dumplings, you will be served some other tasty local dishes.
After your tour is finished, your guide could help you get taxi and drop you somewhere you need.
If option “ Tour With Private Driver “ is selected, your would be transferred back to your hotel by private driver.
Points of Interest
- Waldorf Astoria Beijing
- Calligraphy class and Dumpling cooking class fee
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Professional English speaking guide
- Lunch (cooked by yourself at a local family’s home)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities (Recommend for excellent service )
- Taxi fee and Private driver ( If option “ Tour only” is selected)
During this private 4-hour tour, you will spend a quality time in learning Chinese calligraphy and how to make dumplings in Beijing style. In addition, you will walk through Hutongs (old Beijing neighborhood) and local market where you can experience the real local life in Beijing. Tasty family dumpling lunch, calligraphy class fee, private guide are all inclusive. 2 Different options can be chosen based on your situation .
- Please provide the tour operator with your special requests at “special requirement”, your tour operator will also contact you just in case
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
