Experience the enchanting beauty of Tiananmen Square at night on a private walking tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant lights of Qianmen Street and Dashilan, then indulge in a traditional Chinese tea show at the iconic Lao She Teahouse.
Experience the enchanting beauty of Tiananmen Square at night on a private walking tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant lights of Qianmen Street and Dashilan, then indulge in a traditional Chinese tea show at the iconic Lao She Teahouse.
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Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - Your tour will start from a pickup from your accommodation in downtown Beijing, meet your private guide and begin your evening tour of Tiananmen Square and around.
Walk through the Gate of Heavenly Peace, and see the bridges and columns lit up in lights. You’ll get a whole new sense of Tiananmen Square as…
- Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - Your tour will start from a pickup from your accommodation in downtown Beijing, meet your private guide and begin your evening tour of Tiananmen Square and around.
Walk through the Gate of Heavenly Peace, and see the bridges and columns lit up in lights. You’ll get a whole new sense of Tiananmen Square as it sparkles by night.
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Qianmen (Zhengyangmen) - From here, stroll to Qianmen Street and the Dashilan commercial district which were one of the busiest streets in Beijing during the Ming and Qing dynasties and displays the traditional characteristics of local architecture and merchant culture. Because of its grandeur and unique design, Qianmen Street has long been seen as a symbol of old Beijing. It has also been a commercial center for nearly seven centuries.
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Qianmen Main Street Mall - Qianmen is a famous pedestrian street with a history that dates back almost six centuries: many stores here are over 100 years old. As you wander, your guide will tell you the history, traditions, and legends of these places.
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Lao She Teahouse - Just off Qianmen Street lies the expansive Lao She Teahouse, named for the novelist and dramatist Lao She (1899-1966), one of the leading Chinese writers of the twentieth century. His play Teahouse became a popular TV series in China.
Soak up the atmosphere in the teahouse, which has an elegant but unfussy style that feels like a return to Beijing life in the glory days of the 1930s. Enjoy a traditional show, which might be acrobatics or Beijing opera, sip authentic Chinese tea, and sample local desserts.
Your guide will provide directions back to your hotel by subway, or tell you where to get a taxi, or recommend great bars and nightlife areas for you to explore independently.
After the show finished, you will heading back to your hotel on your own.
- Expert local guide
- Admission ticket to the show
- Complimentary snacks at Lao She Teahouse
- Convenient hotel pickup
- Expert local guide
- Admission ticket to the show
- Complimentary snacks at Lao She Teahouse
- Convenient hotel pickup
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Hotel drop-off
- Transportation to/from Tian’anmen Square
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Hotel drop-off
- Transportation to/from Tian’anmen Square
Discover the essence of Beijing during the evening hours and enjoy a performance at a classic Chinese teahouse in this 3-hour walking tour, accompanied by a personal guide. Wander through Tiananmen Square, Qianmen Street, and Dashilan, all beautifully illuminated, and then delight in a cup of tea while watching a conventional Chinese show at the Lao She…
Discover the essence of Beijing during the evening hours and enjoy a performance at a classic Chinese teahouse in this 3-hour walking tour, accompanied by a personal guide. Wander through Tiananmen Square, Qianmen Street, and Dashilan, all beautifully illuminated, and then delight in a cup of tea while watching a conventional Chinese show at the Lao She Teahouse.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.