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Discover Beijing's magic after dark! Wander through lantern-lit hutongs, admire ancient courtyard architecture, and soak in local culture. Along the way, sample a delightful array of authentic Beijing snacks – from crispy fried rings and sweet candied hawthorns to savory stewed liver. Then savor a unique Mongolian hotpot, featuring tender lamb and aromatic broth, while enjoying a stunning view of the historic Bell & Drum Towers. Ending at lively Houhai Bar Street, this night tour is a perfect blend of heritage, flavor, and scenery. Join us for an unforgettable evening!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting Point: Nanluoguxiang Subway Station (Exit E) Note: Take Subway Line 6 or 8 to Nanluoguxiang Station. Your guide will be waiting at Exit E.
The tour ends at Houhai Bar Street, conveniently located near Shichahai Subway Station.
Itinerary
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1Hutong Tour
Wander through Nanluoguxiang, one of Beijing’s oldest and most vibrant hutong neighborhoods. Lined with courtyard homes, trendy shops, and local snack stalls, this 800-meter-long alley buzzes with history and modern energy. As you stroll, you'll see traditional gray-brick architecture, hear the lively chatter of locals, and feel the pulse of old Beijing blended with contemporary life. Perfect for a leisurely walk and cultural discovery.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Bell and Drum Towers
Bell & Drum Towers Square: the ancient timekeeping center of Beijing. This historic plaza sits between two iconic towers, offering a perfect spot to experience traditional hutong life and watch locals relax.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Hutong Tour
Yandai Xiejie (Smoke Pipe Alley): a slanting hutong named after its shape like a long pipe. Lined with Qing-style shops, it connects Dashilan to the Bell Tower. A charming walk through old Beijing.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Shichahai Scenic Resort
Houhai Bar Street: a lively lakefront strip where old hutongs meet modern nightlife. Lined with glowing bars and live music, it's the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring ancient Beijing.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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