Beijing Private Walking Tour: Food, History &Culture Introduction

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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3 hours
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1 - 15 guests
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English
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Discover Beijing through its history, food, and culture on this private walking tour. Stroll through Coal Hill Park and Houhai, savor local cuisine, and explore vibrant streets and alleys.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Start your Beijing experience with a perfect introduction with History, Food, Nightlife and Culture of this unique capital! This private tour covers the attractions such as the Coal Hill Park, the Houhai lake, and Drum Tower area. Sit with the local to taste food and drinks, and stroll around the Yandaixiejie street and Nanluoguxiang allay to shop for your China souvenir. We will lead you from the main streets to the hidden alleys, give you a quick overview of Beijing, and you will be fascinated by this beautiful bustling city.

What You Get

Hotel pickup and one way transportation fee to the Coal Hill Park
English speaking guide
Food and drink tastes along the way
Gratuites
Hotel drop off

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

1

Jingshan Park

In this tour, you will walk through the heart of Beijing Middle Axis which is considered as the dragon line, explore the historical buildings, fascinating nightlife zone, and iconic landmarks representing Beijing culture. All our guides are having 10+ years of working experience, we all love this city and we are passionate to give each of you professional and independent advices on what to see and do in Beijing. We will lead you from the Coal Hill Park, to the main streets to the hidden Hutong alleys, give you a quick overview of Beijing, and you will be fascinated by this beautiful ancient city.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
2

Shichahai Scenic Resort

In this tour, we will take you to explore part of the Beijing Middle Axis, such as the Coal Hill Park where you can have an overlook on the panoramic view of the Forbidden City, Shichahai Lake, Anding men street, as well as the nearby Hutong Allays. Our guide will tell you the historical stories and explain related culture hidden behind these iconic landmarks. Of course we will never get things bored, you will have a quick look at our nightlife zone with the food and beverage recommendations along the main streets.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Bell and Drum Towers

Tour ends at the Drum Tower, afterwards you can start your own adventure to explore. Tour Highlights: Beijing History – Understand Beijing’s complex history from Ming and Qing Dynasty's palace, garden and architecture throughout the city, from the UNESCO World Heritage sites to the old Beijing Hutongs, the capital city offers a wide variety of places for a holistic experience. Our guide will introduce the best things to do in the city and how, even to help you with the tickets arrangement.  Food and nightlife  Have a relax walk through Houhai and Yandaixie jie streets, and let our local guide give you the best recommendations on food and beverage choices. Beijing Local Culture  Beijing is home to a wealth of historical sites and a unique architecture and art collection. Everything in Beijing is extravagant, taking you through the magnificence of Chinese culture. Let’s dig into the city and discover Beijing’s local culture!
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Yandaixie Street

Major Sites Coal Hill Park: Soak in the panoramic views of the Forbidden City Di'anmen Street: Get to know the local shops and restaurantHuguosi Snacks: Where packed with customers all day. Here, your tour guide will offer an in-depth view on China's culinary culture, taste some of the snacks such as  miancha, youbing, aiwowo, lü da gun, tang juanguo, tang huoshao, and more.  Shichahai lake: Composed of three lakes. Tobacco Pipe Street Yandaixie jie Allay: It is one of the oldest hutongs where you can explore with its quaint and quirky shops, bars and restaurants. Beijing Drum and Bell Towers Hutong allays: The old lanes of the Beijing hutongs, many laid out hundreds of years ago retain some of the traditional culture and way of life of the past.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Nanluoguxiang

Visiting the Beijing Hutongs for shopping, dining, and experiencing the street life is a way to get in touch with the everyday people and experience the daily life of people in Beijing.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

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Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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