Beijing Half Day Tour: 798 Art Zone, Houhai Lake and Hutong with Rickshaw Ride

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Spend a half day in Beijing to visit famous 798 Art Zone (Dashanzi Art District), romantic Houhai Lake and traditional old Beijing neighborhood Hutong. Enjoy a rickshaw ride along the Hutong area, and get to know the local culture and interesting city history. In addition, visit a famous artist former residence, admire his art works. This tour itinerary is flexible, and you can choose to visit Lama Temple or Beihai park instead of Hutong.

What's Included

Bottle of water
Professional English speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned car service
Hutong rickshaw fee
Gratuities ( Recommened )

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet up with your friendly private guide and driver in your hotel lobby, and start an art tour at 798 Art Zone where you will see a lot of modern art works, studios, and galleries, have a leisurely walk at this area.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hutong Tour

    Then, continue come to Hutong area, and enjoy a relax rickshaw ride in this interesting old Beijing neighborhood area. Visit one the local family courtyard, and passby the Houhai Lake, stop at the Yin Ding bridge take photos. Professional guide will share with you the history and stories about the area.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Followed with visiting the famous artist Qi Bai shi's (1864 --- 1957 ) former residence at Yu'er Hu tong. Qi Bai Shi was the most outstanding Chinese painting masters in the 20th century of china. His shrimp paintings are so famous, soak in his vivid shrimps with different shapes at his different ages, translucent texture also various, lively and attractive. Enjoy many his art works and listen his stories at the exhibition rooms from your guide, his painting style was incomparable. When tour finishes, you will transferred back to your hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Beijing Meitu Travel Agency Co., Ltd.

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Half-day Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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