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Beijing Night Food & Hutong Walk (3hours)

Beijing Night Food & Hutong Walk (3hours)

Discover Beijing's most atmospheric hutong district after dark. Enjoy local snacks, lakeside views, hidden alleys, and authentic neighborhood life around Shichahai and the Drum Tower.

3 hours
Beijing
English, Mandarin
Per guest · up to 6 guests

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$100

per person

Highlights

Shichahai lakeside night viewsHistoric Yandai Xiejie alleyAuthentic Beijing street foodDrum Tower neighborhoodHidden hutongs and local culture

Full description

Experience the charm of old Beijing after sunset on this relaxed evening walking tour through the city's most vibrant hutong neighborhood. Stroll along the lantern-lit shores of Shichahai Lake, explore the historic Yandai Xiejie alley, and discover local food favorites that most visitors would never find alone. Along the way, your guide will share stories about Beijing's traditional courtyard culture, local life, and hidden corners of the old city. Perfect for travelers who want to experience Beijing beyond the major tourist attractions.

Itinerary

19:00–19:50 | Yandai Xiejie & Shichahai Lakeside Meet your guide and begin your evening in one of Beijing's most charming historic neighborhoods. Stroll through Yandai Xiejie, browse traditional shops, and enjoy views of Shichahai Lake and Yinding Bridge as the city lights come on. Recommended local snacks: • Jasmine tea ice cream • Candied hawthorn • Traditional Beijing pastries • Chilled plum juice 19:50–20:50 | Drum Tower Food Discovery Explore the lively streets around the Drum Tower while learning about old Beijing culture and local life. Recommended local specialties: • Fried liver stew • Meat pies • Traditional Beijing noodles • Local desserts 20:50–22:00 | Hutong Night Walk Continue through nearby hutongs and hidden alleyways, discovering local nightlife, courtyard architecture, and authentic neighborhood atmosphere before ending the experience.

Includes

What's included

  • • English-speaking local guide
  • • Travel insurance
  • • Traditional Beijing food tastings
  • • Local beverages and refreshments
  • • Bottled water
  • • Group photos

Not included

  • • Additional food or drinks beyond the included tastings
  • • Personal expenses
  • • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • • Tips for the guide (optional)

Meeting point

Starts

Meet your guide at Yandai Xiejie Entrance.

Ends

Tour ends near Drum Tower East Street.

Important information

Good to know

What to bring? Passport This tour includes several hours of walking and some stairs. Please tell us about mobility needs, dietary requirements, or children travelling with you.

Before you book

The route may be adjusted based on weather, crowd levels, or local operating conditions.

Cancellation & refunds

Free cancelation

Payment methods

Payment can be made on-site. Cash · Credit/Debit Card (POS machine) · Alipay · WeChat Pay

No payment is taken when submitting a booking request.

Local partner note

We’re a Beijing-based travel agency run by locals who know the city inside and out. Whether you're looking for iconic attractions, hidden gems, local experiences, or unique ways to explore Beijing, we’ve got you covered! 😊

$76-$100 per person

Final price confirmed after request

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