Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Old Beijing on this private hutong tour. Explore ancient alleyways, visit the iconic Drum Tower, and indulge in a delicious home-cooked lunch with a local family.
- Beijing - At 9am, our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in downtown Beijing and take you to the Drum Tower, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the historic Beijing hutong area, which dates back over 700 years.
Next, we’ll take a relaxing rickshaw ride around the scenic Houhai lake, known for its vibrant nightlife and bustling bar scene. We’ll then stroll through the old hutongs as our guide shares insights into the history, traditions, and culture of local Beijingers.
- Beijing - We’ll continue our journey by walking through a well-preserved, century-old Hutong courtyard to experience the authentic local life and rich history of Beijingers.
Afterward, we’ll embark on a delicious foodie tour to sample local Beijing snacks and beverages, including soft drinks or cold beer. We’ll try Beijing Zhajiangmian noodles, Chinese dumplings, and Jianbing Guozi (crispy pancake).
The tour will end near the Drum Tower, where our guide will help you find a taxi to your next destination or direct you to the nearby subway station. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to explore the captivating history and culture of Beijing!
- Entrance fee of Drum Tower
- Rickshaw tour through the old Hutong alleys near the Houhai lake
- Foodie tour to taste Beijing local snacks food with local soft drinks or cold beer included
- Hutong courtyard visit
- Professional English speaking guide
- Hotel pick up
- Gratuities for your tour guide
- Hotel drop-off
Discover the Authentic Charm of Beijing on this Fabulous Hutong and Foodie Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Beijing as you explore the ancient Hutong area. Enjoy a scenic rickshaw ride through centuries-old alleys, offering a unique glimpse into traditional Beijinger life. Stroll around the picturesque Houhai Lake, and climb the historic 600-year-old Drum Tower for a breathtaking bird’s-eye view of the Hutong district. Visit a well-preserved local courtyard to experience authentic Hutong architecture. Indulge in a delightful foodie tour, savoring delicious Beijing local snacks, complete with a soft drink or local beer. Book this unforgettable experience on Viator for an in-depth journey into Beijing’s vibrant culture and history.
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