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Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Overview
Join our "Sips & Snacks: A Beijing Night Market Stroll" for an evening urban adventure that blends street food, city views, and Beijing's local culture. The tour begins with a meet-up at Exit E of Nanluoguxiang Subway Station, where your guide will brief you on the route. From the south entrance of Nanluoguxiang, you'll sample authentic night-market snacks while learning about old Beijing's evening lifestyle along the way. A leisurely walk takes you to the Drum Tower, where you can capture the iconic photo spot made famous by Zhao Lei's folk song "Drum Tower." Continue through Yandai Xiejie (Pipe Tobacco Alley) to Yinding Bridge, where you'll enjoy the serene night view where Qianhai and Houhai lakes meet. A relaxing stroll along Shichahai Lake reveals stories of Beijing's historic waterfront.
What's included
Guide fee
One glass of beer per person.
Food at the night market is at your own expense.
What to expect
Nanluoguxiang
1h
Meet at Exit E of Nanluoguxiang Subway Station. After a brief introduction by the guide, enter the alley from the south end and stroll northward while sampling street snacks along the way. The guide will share stories about old Beijing's nightlife and hutong culture.
GuLou XiJie ShangYeJie
30m
Walk about 10–15 minutes from the north exit of Nanluoguxiang to reach the Drum Tower. Stop in front of the red wall and the pedestrian area for photo opportunities — this is the same iconic spot featured in Zhao Lei's famous song "Gulou." Enjoy the ancient architecture illuminated against the night sky.
Yandai Xie Street
30m
Head south from the Drum Tower along Di'anmen Outer Street, then turn right into Yandai Xiejie. Walk through this characteristic slanting street until you reach Yinding Bridge. From the bridge, enjoy the stunning night view where Qianhai and Houhai lakes meet.
Shichahai Scenic Resort
1h
Stroll along the shores of Shichahai Lake while the guide shares historical anecdotes and stories about old Beijing's waterfront life. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere with shimmering lake reflections and city lights.
Walk about 5–8 minutes along the west bank of Qianhai to reach Slow Boat Brewpub. Each guest receives a complimentary craft beer. Relax, socialize, and conclude the tour here.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Exit E of Nanluoguxiang Subway Station
End point
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
