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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Follow us to discover the Flavors of Tradition
This private Old Beijing Hutong Food Tour offers an immersive cultural and culinary journey through Beijing's historic alleyways, where centuries-old traditions meet authentic local flavors.
Sample iconic Beijing street foods and time-honored snacks, such as:
Zhajiangmian: Hand-pulled noodles topped with savory soybean paste.
Tanghulu: Candied hawthorn berries, a sweet-and-sour winter treat.
Baodu: Tender, quick-boiled tripe served with a pungent sesame sauce.
Mala Tang: DIY skewers of veggies, meat, or tofu simmered in a fiery
Men Ding Rou Bing: “Door Nail” meat patties—juicy beef or pork stuffed into flaky, pan-fried buns, named for their resemblance to ancient door studs.
This tour is a gateway to Beijing’s soul—where every bite tells a story of resilience, innovation, and community. Whether you’re a daring foodie or a culture enthusiast, the hutongs’ flavors will leave you craving more.
Options
Food Tour + Private Transfer
Pickup included
Food Tour without transfer
Pickup included
What's included
Food tasting (15+ different food tasting)
Private English-speaking guide
Gratuities
Hotel drop-off
Transportation fee if you choose the tour without transfer
What to expect
30m
Your guide will help you arrange a taxi, DiDi or public transportation to Yonghegong.
Dongsi Hutong
3h
Walking around Guozijian Hutong, Dongsi Hutong and try more than 10 different local delicious at local restaurants.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Your guide will meet you in your lobby with the sign with lead traveler's name.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
