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Beijing Gulou Night Market Food Tour

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Xi Cheng Qu

Embark on a 2.5 km culinary journey through Beijing's Gulou Night Market. Taste diverse dishes, hear local tales, and savor Beijing's rich history.

Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Wanning - Wanning Bridge, a historic Yuan Dynasty bridge connecting Beijing’s central axis and the Grand Canal. Nearby Wanning Bridge, we will have our first dinner stop.
Bell and Drum Towers - The Drum Tower of Beijing, or Gulou is situated at the northern end of the central axis of the Inner City to the north of Di’anmen Street. Originally built for musical reasons, it was later used to announce the time and is now a tourist attraction.
Gulou East Avenue - The Drum Tower Street, Beijing’s ancient commercial heart, pulsated with life since the Yuan Dynasty (1271).Situated behind the Forbidden City, it served as the city’s “back market,” bustling with merchants, shoppers, and carts. We will have our 2nd & 3rd dinner stop along the avenue.
Doujiao Hutong - The tour will end at a brewery hidden in a Hutong. You will try local craft beer here. Pace yourself and enjoy the nightlife in Beijing.

What's Included

Bottled water
Pint or half-pint of craft beer at a local brewery
Dinner

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Additional Information

Join a captivating culinary journey (approximately a 2.5 km walk in total) guided by a local foodie along Gulou (Drum Tower) Avenue, the liveliest night market in Beijing with roots tracing back to the Ming dynasty. You’ll explore the area’s past through stories and sample tasty dishes from three main different cuisines in Beijing. Each bite and sip comes with its own special tale, making this food adventure a feast for your senses and a journey through Beijing’s culinary history.

Location

地安门外大街77号

地安门外大街

Line 8, SHICHAHAI Station, Exit C (South - east), Xicheng District, Beijing, China. We will meet in front of the Entrance/Exit C.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings

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