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    Beijing: Exploring Hutongs & Drum Tower Walking Tour

    5.0(1 reviews)
    By beijingtourcompanyProduct code 111645P12
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    Duration

    4 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Instant Then Manual

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Asia/Shanghai

    Why Travelers Love This

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    Overview

    Experience the real local culture of Beijing on a guided walking tour of the Hutongs. Visit a Taoism temple, local shops, enjoy an optional rickshaw ride and visit a local home.

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Local snacks try if you would like to if not just visual taste

    Other

    Admission tickets of Drum Tower

    Other

    4 hours’ knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide

    Other

    Rickshaw ride ( 2 people for 1 rickshaw)

    Not included

    Other

    Your personal expense

    Other

    Formal meals

    Other

    Tips for your tour guide ( Highly recommended for good service)

    Other

    Any transportation costs

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup available

    Itinerary

    Standard4 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    30 minutes

    Visit a 800-year old Taoism Temple to learn the history of Beijing during the Mongolian dynasty.

    2

    Stop 2

    15 minutes

    Walking through a old allay way to reach the Hehua market to get a good view of the beautiful lake and drum and bell tower in the background.

    3

    Stop 3

    30 minutesAdmission included

    Wondering in the old hutongs by rickshaw for about 30-40 minutes passing by beautiful lakes and Prince mansions.

    4

    Stop 4

    15 minutes

    Visit a traditional quart yard house and encounter the locals.

    5

    Stop 5

    30 minutes

    Stroll along the 800-year old commercial street to see the local shops for popular bubble tea and snack stores.

    6

    Stop 6

    30 minutesAdmission included

    Climb the drum tower to get a bird's eye view of old hutongs. The Drum Tower played an important role before 1911. It worked together with the Bell Tower to announce the time for the people live in Beijing.

    7

    Stop 7

    30 minutes

    Try some local snacks to learn the life of locals.

    Additional Info

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation Policy

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

    Policy type

    Standard

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

    Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

    Review Summary

    5.0

    1 reviews

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