Immerse yourself in Beijing’s rich history with a tour of ancient Hutong. Experience the vibrant morning market, ride a rickshaw, and climb the Drum Tower. Don’t miss the chance to learn how to make dumplings and savor authentic local cuisine!
Immerse yourself in Beijing’s rich history with a tour of ancient Hutong. Experience the vibrant morning market, ride a rickshaw, and climb the Drum Tower. Don’t miss the chance to learn how to make dumplings and savor authentic local cuisine!
- GuLou XiJie ShangYeJie - In the morning, the tour guide will meet participants at Guloudajie subway station, Exit B, at 9:00 am. The first stop is a nearby morning market, bustling with thousands of vendors offering a wide variety of goods. Visitors can purchase fresh ingredients for the lunch cooking class.
- Bell and Drum Towers - Next,…
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GuLou XiJie ShangYeJie - In the morning, the tour guide will meet participants at Guloudajie subway station, Exit B, at 9:00 am. The first stop is a nearby morning market, bustling with thousands of vendors offering a wide variety of goods. Visitors can purchase fresh ingredients for the lunch cooking class.
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Bell and Drum Towers - Next, visitors can ascend the Drum Tower to enjoy a panoramic view of the historic Beijing-Shichahai area, a landmark of ancient Beijing.
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Hutong Tour - Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the hutongs. As participants navigate the ancient alleys, the guide will highlight numerous traditional-style gates and shops. Upon reaching a local family’s home, guests can participate in a cooking demonstration, learning to make Chinese dumplings and enjoying a home-style meal for lunch. The tour concludes at the same station.
- Rickshaw ride
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Entrance ticket
- Rickshaw ride
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Entrance ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Gratuities
Beijing’s Hutongs boast a rich history spanning over 700 years, with the term “Hutong” introduced by the Mongolians. Generations of locals have called these Hutongs home. This tour offers an opportunity to explore the vibrant local morning market within the Hutongs and includes a climb up the Drum Tower for a panoramic view of the ancient city. A key…
Beijing’s Hutongs boast a rich history spanning over 700 years, with the term “Hutong” introduced by the Mongolians. Generations of locals have called these Hutongs home. This tour offers an opportunity to explore the vibrant local morning market within the Hutongs and includes a climb up the Drum Tower for a panoramic view of the ancient city. A key highlight of the tour is the chance to learn dumpling-making and enjoy authentic local family cuisine in a traditional Hutong house.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
