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Beijing's Historical Heart: Shichahai, Drum Tower, Nanluoguxiang & Mao'er Hutong Tour
Duration: 6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):
Shichahai, Drum Tower, Nanluoguxiang, and Mao’er Hutong
Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Beijing, train station or airport (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Your hotel in Beijing, train station or airport (based on your requirement)
Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)
Payment Types:
Cash,Wire,Paypal,WesternUnion,Wechat,Alipay,Bank Transfer
Available: Daily
Upon your arrival in Beijing, you'll be greeted by our friendly and dedicated local tour guide, who will be holding a personalized welcome sign with the name "Your Way Holiday". From the very first moment you step off the plane, our guide will be there to extend a warm welcome and assist you with a smooth transition to your hotel.After settling into your hotel, you'll have the remainder of the day to unwind and acclimate to your new surroundings.
Your day begins with a visit to the picturesque Shichahai area, a historic district renowned for its tranquil lakes and charming traditional architecture. As you stroll along the scenic lakefront, your knowledgeable guide will immerse you in Shichahai’s rich history. They will regale you with tales of the area's evolution, its role as a leisure destination for locals, and the significance of the historical buildings that frame the lakes. Your guide’s insightful commentary will help you appreciate the serene beauty of this iconic area and its importance in Beijing’s past and present.
Following your exploration of Shichahai, your guide will lead you to the Drum Tower, one of Beijing's most iconic landmarks. The Drum Tower, historically used for timekeeping, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Beijing’s timekeeping traditions. As you ascend the steps to the top, your guide will detail the tower’s historical significance, the role of the massive drums in daily life, and the unique architectural features that make this site special. At the summit, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Beijing’s old city, which provide a striking contrast to the modern skyline and deepen your understanding of the city's historical landscape.
Next, you’ll proceed to Nanluoguxiang Hutong, a vibrant and well-preserved neighborhood renowned for its traditional architecture and lively atmosphere. Your guide will expertly navigate you through this maze of narrow alleys, highlighting the distinctive features of the traditional siheyuan courtyards and the rich local culture. You’ll learn about the transformation of Nanluoguxiang from its historical roots to its current status as a bustling hub filled with trendy shops, cafes, and eateries. Your guide will offer valuable insights into the daily life of local residents and the historical significance of the area, enriching your experience with a blend of historical context and modern vibrancy.
Your final stop is Mao’er Hutong, a quaint and less-traveled alleyway that provides an intimate glimpse into traditional Beijing life. This serene hutong offers a peaceful retreat from the more tourist-heavy areas, allowing you to experience the authentic character of Beijing’s residential neighborhoods. As you meander through Mao’er Hutong, your guide will share stories about the local community, traditional practices, and the architectural details of the hutongs. Their detailed commentary will offer you a deeper understanding of the local culture and history, making this visit a fitting and insightful conclusion to your exploration.
Throughout the day, your guide will be dedicated to enhancing your experience with their expert knowledge, ensuring that each location is brought to life with detailed commentary and personal insights. They will answer your questions, offer context, and ensure that your tour is both informative and enjoyable. This engaging and comprehensive tour promises to provide a rich perspective on Beijing’s history, architecture, and daily life, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience.
Optional Activities for Night time:
Authentic Peking Duck Dinner
Savor the renowned Peking duck and local cuisine with the assistance of our expert guide. They'll provide insights into the history and significance of this culinary tradition, ensuring a seamless and memorable dining experience tailored to your preferences.
Beijing Hot Pot Dinner
Hotpot has a history of more than 1000 years in China, and the taste of hotpot in each region is different. Perhaps for most people, hotpot is a proper noun in Sichuan and Chongqing, but it is not. Today, the tour guide will take you to the famous "Old Beijing hotpot restaurant" and enjoy a hot pot with Beijing local characteristics. This will be one of the best ways to enrich your trip to Beijing.
Beijing Acrobatic Show in Chaoyang Theatre
Watching acrobatic show is also an essential part of the trip to Beijing. The acrobatic show of Chaoyang theatre is a world-renowned performance created by the top domestic acrobats. The acrobats here have experienced strict training since childhood, which brings you an amazing visual feast.
Price Per Person in US Dollars
Personalized Travel Consultant
Experience the best of China with our expert travel consultants by your side. With years of local tourism experience, they are not only professional and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making your trip unforgettable. Your dedicated consultant will craft a bespoke tour plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget, offering you the utmost flexibility. From the moment you start planning until the end of your journey, they will be in touch, ensuring every detail is perfect and that your trip runs smoothly.
Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.
Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.
Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.
Duration:7-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace
Tour Style:Experience the heart of Beijing on this one-day tour, designed to immerse you in the city’s rich history, culture, and beauty. Visit iconic landmarks such as Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and the Summer Palace. Each site offers a unique glimpse into China’s imperial past, with expert guides sharing captivating stories and insights that bring history to life. As you explore, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Beijing’s cultural heritage, from its grand palaces to its tranquil gardens. This Beijing tour offers personalized service, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to explore more, this tour is the perfect way to discover Beijing’s timeless treasures in a single, unforgettable day.
Duration:2 Days, 1 Night
Attractions(Cities):Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Nanluoguxiang, Mutianyu Great Wall, Summer Palace
Tour Style:Embark on a fascinating 2-day adventure in Beijing, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Begin with the majestic Temple of Heaven and the iconic Tiananmen Square, before discovering the grandeur of the Forbidden City, an imperial treasure trove. Explore the lively Nanluoguxiang, where traditional architecture meets vibrant city life. On day two, enjoy breathtaking views from the Mutianyu Great Wall, a marvel of ancient engineering, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Summer Palace, with its lush gardens and elegant pavilions. This thoughtfully crafted tour offers the perfect mix of historical insights and cultural experiences, designed to captivate your senses and spark your curiosity, leaving you with lasting memories of Beijing.
Duration:3 Days, 2 Nights
Attractions(Cities):Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Jingshan Park, Summer Palace, Kunming Lake Boat Riding, Nanluoguxiang, Panjiayuan Antique Market, Mutianyu Great Wall, Bird's Nest, Water Cube
Tour Style:Immerse yourself in Beijing’s rich history and vibrant culture with our exclusive 3-day private tour. Start by exploring Tiananmen Square and the majestic Forbidden City, then visit the serene Temple of Heaven. Enjoy sunset views from Jingshan Park and a scenic boat ride on Kunming Lake at the Summer Palace. Wander through the lively Nanluoguxiang Hutong, hike the breathtaking Mutianyu Great Wall, and marvel at the modern Bird’s Nest and Water Cube. This personalized tour seamlessly blends historical landmarks, cultural experiences, and stunning architecture, ensuring an unforgettable journey. Every moment is designed to captivate, inspire, and leave you with lasting memories of Beijing’s unique charm and diverse beauty.
Duration:5 Days, 4 Nights
Attractions(Cities):Mutianyu Great Wall, Bird's Nest, Water Cube, Qianmen Street, Morning Market, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Jingshan Park, Temple of Heaven, Nanluoguxiang, Facial Makeup Painting, 798 Art Zone
Tour Style:Immerse yourself in Beijing’s rich culture and history with our comprehensive Beijing tour package. This thoughtfully crafted itinerary takes you to iconic landmarks such as the Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Tiananmen Square, alongside modern architectural wonders like the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube. Experience local life at Qianmen Street and the Morning Market, and discover the city’s vibrant art scene at the 798 Art Zone. Engage in hands-on activities, including traditional facial makeup painting. With expert guidance from a seasoned Beijing travel expert, this tour seamlessly combines historical exploration with cultural immersion, offering an unforgettable Beijing experience. Each moment is designed to leave you with lasting memories of this dynamic city.
Duration:10+ Hours
Attractions(Cities):Terracotta Warriors Museum
Tour Style:Embark on a captivating day trip from Beijing to Xi'an to explore the iconic Terracotta Warriors. This Beijing-Xi'an tour offers a fascinating journey through ancient Chinese history, highlighting the world-renowned Terracotta Army. Visit this monumental archaeological site, home to thousands of life-sized soldiers, horses, and chariots, each crafted with intricate details. With the guidance of an expert, learn about the historical significance of these remarkable figures and their role in China’s ancient imperial past. Enjoy seamless travel and smooth logistics, ensuring a stress-free experience as you delve into the history and culture of this extraordinary site. This day trip promises an enriching and memorable exploration of one of China’s most treasured landmarks.
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