Beijing Hutong Walking Tour History, Architecture and Local Life





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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Zh Cn
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Whether it's your first time in China or you're already familiar with Beijing, this tour offers a quick and deep dive into Chinese culture, daily life, and valuable travel tips. Enjoy a traditional Beijing drink and receive recommendations for restaurants and travel tips. Start the tour at Xisi Subway Station and embark on your journey through the heart of Beijing. Experience the contrast between the ancient hutongs and the modern financial center. Visit various types of ancient Chinese architectures like Siheyuan, Stupa, Palace and Temple, learn about its historical and cultural significance. Walk through one of Beijing’s oldest hutongs, feeling the pulse of the ancient city.
What's Included
Included
All Fees and Taxes
Bottle of water and a complimentary traditional Beijing drink
Not included
Private transportation
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Exit B, Xisi Station, Metro Line 4
End point
Exit C, Fuchengmen, Line 2
Itinerary
Stop 1
10 minutes
Stop 1
Join our guide to visit Beijing's earliest church with a unique Chinese touch and hear the fascinating story behind it.
Stop 2
20 minutes
Stop 2
Visit Guangji Temple, where you can see traditional Chinese temple architecture and ancient finger paintings.
Stop 3
20 minutes
Stop 3
See the ancient Wansong Brick Pagoda from the Yuan Dynasty and explore a collection of old Beijing images in a Siheyuan.
Stop 4
15 minutes
Stop 4
Walk through this oldest Hutong to glimpse the daily lives of locals and get the vibe of an authentic old Beijing.
Stop 5
20 minutesAdmission included
Stop 5
Visit The Temple of Successive Emperors (if open) to see the grand palatial structures and learn how the Chinese honor their ancestors.
Stop 6
15 minutes
Stop 6
From a nearby cafe balcony, our guide will show you the exterior design of the White Stupa and introduce different types of Chinese pagodas.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Total duration includes travel time between each location.
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.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
8 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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