4-Hour Private Beijing Walking Tour of Lama Temple and Hutong

5.0 (3 reviews) Beijing, China
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Tick the best of Beijing off your bucket list in the comfort of a privately guided tour. From the Lama Temple, drum tower, and plenty in between, this half day city culture tour. visits the city’s best spots. Stroll though the historical alley-the Hutong. Hotel pick up and drop off are all Inclusive.

1: Half Day private tour of Old Beijing
2: Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel
3: Choose between morning or afternoon tours to suit your schedule
4: This private tour can be customized to your interests and ensures you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide

What's included

  • Entrance Fees
  • Premier taxi fare within 4th Ring Road
  • Private Tour
  • Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Gratuities (Recommended)
  • Taxi fare at your own expense outside 4th Ring Road
  • NO lunch
  • Any other expenses that not listed as included

What to expect

  1. Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
    1h 15m · Admission ticket included
    Meet up your friendly private guide at your central hotel lobby. Then you will be transferred to the Lama Temple. A lovely Temple with 260 year history. The locals go there pray for harmony, peace and health. The last hall contains the giant buddha of Beijing with a height of 26 meters.
  2. Wudaoying Hutong
    45m
    Beijing's oldest hutong, It is lined in traditional-style stone buildings that house charming souvenir and handicraft shops, cafes restaurants and bars.
  3. Bell and Drum Towers
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Continue your tour to Bell and Drum Towers to see the drum performance. Stroll along the Yandai Xie Street, Back Lakes (Houhai), Shichahai Scenic Resort, Hou Lake, Yinding bridges (money bridge) and Jinding Bridge. Admire the fancy newly renovated courtyards along the Jade River. On Monday Drum Tower will be closed. On Monday, your will be visiting Jingshan Park instead of Drum Tower. If you would like to visit Drum Tower please don't the tour on Monday.
  4. Back Lakes (Hou Hai)
    45m
    This area of Beijing contains some of the most extensive old hutong neighborhood and the three lakes of Xihai, Houhai and Qianhai. The most hippy area for people enjoy the nightlife. At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely central hotel.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please wear comfortable shoes
  • Dietary restriction and food allergy need to be noticed ahead of the booking

Cancellation policy

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

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