• Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - Upon arrival at Beijing Airport (PEK or PKX), the driver will warmly welcome you with a personalized name sign. You will then be transported in a private vehicle to the city center (approximately 40 to 60 minutes) to meet your guide.
• Back Lakes (Hou Hai) - Design your perfect 4-hour evening adventure with your guide—feel free to tailor the itinerary and highlight your preferred attractions! Key features include:
• A drive along Chang’an Avenue—Beijing’s renowned thoroughfare, rich in political history and adorned with magnificent landmarks that glow beautifully at night.
• Chang’an Avenue - Pause at the National Theatre for photos—the “Eggshell” by French Architect Paul Andreu, a modern performing arts center, featuring a dome-shaped structure surrounded by water.
• Qianmen Main Street Mall - Marvel at the illuminated Tian’anmen Gate and other notable buildings around Tian’anmen Square, while your professional guide shares fascinating facts and stories about the sights.
• Continue to the delightful Qianmen Street neighborhood, known for its shopping and food street. Discover the area’s history and enjoy the vibrant nightlife. Visit the night market to explore unique Beijing local snacks you’ve never seen before. Sample delicious strawberries, a tasty fried banana, and try deep-fried scorpions (at your own expense). It’s an exciting glimpse into Chinese street food and a highlight of your time in Beijing.
• National Center for the Performing Arts - Stop at the Beijing National Stadium for stunning night photos of the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube.
• Stroll along Houhai Lake Bar Street, one of Beijing’s most popular pub streets.
• The Place - Pass by the famous Beijing New Landmark—CCTV New Mansion building.
• Drive through the CBD - the Central Business District (Beijing’s “Manhattan”) in the eastern part of the city.
• Stop at The Place (the magical giant LED Screen) for photo opportunities.
• CCTV New Mansion - As you wander through the illuminated city streets, your guide will provide insights about all the sites and offer a local’s perspective on daily life in Beijing.

Your guide and driver will expertly manage the schedule to ensure you make the most of every moment. After the tour concludes, the driver will take you directly back to the airport.

You will conclude your tour by returning to your centrally located hotel in Beijing or Beijing International Airport.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off within the 4th ring road of Beijing City
• Professional guide
• Transport by private vehicle

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

Instead of idling away time at the airport during your evening layover in Beijing, embark on an engaging private tour with a knowledgeable guide to explore the illuminated sights of the city. The tour includes visits to top attractions such as Tian’anmen Square, National Centre for the Performing Arts, CCTV Headquarters, Beijing National Stadium and the bustling market at Wangfujing during the night time. You will also get a chance to appreciate the serene atmosphere of the Houhai lake area. Learn fascinating stories of Beijing’s past and present from your English-speaking guide. The tour includes a private vehicle and return airport transfers.

• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• The tour starts 1.5 hour after flight landing. Please contact your local operator if you have to take a long time in custom, and your guide will wait for you in the arrival hall
• This layover tour requires at least 6 to 8 hours between two connecting flight
• Detailed flight information is required upon booking
• If you are not able to go through customs for any reasons, please take your own responsibility. There is no refund for the same day cancellation

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