The Hutong Experience by Bike

5.0 (197 reviews) Beijing, China
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Explore the backstreets of Beijing the way we do—by bike or electric scooter—moving through hutongs, local markets, and neighbourhood spots where daily life thrives. Along the way, we share the stories, food, and connections that bring these communities to life.

Key Adventure Info:
• Experience local life & culture
• Enjoy 2 local street food stops + soft drinks
• Play a traditional local game
• Discover a hidden side to Beijing that most people miss
• Learn about these ancient communities & the life we live & love

Options

Bicycle

Bicycle: Normal push bike

Electric Scooter

Electric Scooter: Upgrade to electric scooter. This is a small twist & go bike. Very easy to use if you can ride a bicycle confidently

What's included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Tour escort/host
  • Delicious Street Foods
  • Use of bicycle
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

What to expect

  1. Our Beijing
    3h
    Discover the real Beijing on our award-winning Hutong Bike Adventure — an immersive journey through the ancient alleyways that we call home & locals have for centuries.

    Hop on a bike and explore the stories, flavours, and hidden corners of Beijing’s hutongs, where daily life moves to its own rhythm. This isn’t just a tour — it’s a deep dive into local culture, history, and adventure.

    What make The Hutong Experience special:
    *It’s not a traditional tour, it’s an experience of a hidden side to Beijing we love*
    Ride through centuries-old hutong neighbourhoods
    Taste street food from local vendors who’ve served generations
    Stay cool with drinks and stops along the way
    Play traditional games under the Drum & Bell Towers
    Discover hidden cafes, rooftops, and craft breweries

    Perfect for:
    >Those looking for a unique, adventurous way to see the city
    >Traveler’s wanting to experience Beijing like a local
    >Fans of history, street food, culture & community

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Using Didi Travel (Taxi) via Alipay you can type: 'Overtone' and make sure to select the 'Beixin Bridge Store' one.

Chinese address: 北京市东城区东四北大街74号2楼Overtone北新桥店

End point

Using Didi Travel (Taxi) via Alipay you can type: 'Overtone' and make sure to select the 'Beixin Bridge Store' one.

Chinese address: 北京市东城区东四北大街74号2楼Overtone北新桥店

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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