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This 4 hours Private Old Beijing Hutong Tour you will experience biking at the Hutong area with your guide, see old Beijing people’s life and street; Climb to the Drum tower see Old Beijing city and both enjoy the drum performance; Come to local people’s house learn dumpling making with house wife, and tasting the local food as meal after; Visit the house listens the story about the native Beijing people’s life. No need take public system private hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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This 4 hours Private Old Beijing Hutong Tour you will experience biking at the Hutong area with your guide, see old Beijing people’s life and street; Climb to the Drum tower see Old Beijing city and both enjoy the drum performance; Come to local people’s house learn dumpling making with house wife, and tasting the local food as meal after; Visit the house listens the story about the native Beijing people’s life. No need take public system private hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Bell and Drum Towers, Di’anmen Wai Main Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Morning first you will comes to Old Beijing Drum Tower, have a bird view of old Beijing city, shaped like a chessboard, and a straight line goes from north to south. Visit a drum performance later played certain time at the day. Beaten the drums is the way to make soldiers more energetic before the war in ancient china, today you will see around 25 old drums display at the drum tower.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Hutong Tour, No.9, Zhonglou, Dongcheng District No.9, Zhonglou, Dongcheng District, 100009, Beijing, Beijing 100009 China
Take a different way with rickshaw, here you will follow your guide take a bike biking at the old Hutong area. Your guide will assist with you get the local bike. Take a bike at the Hutong area will helps you more with closer way know about Hutong culture, goes through the narrow alleys only for bicycle goes through, either stop for photos, or see touch the old door all different, you will have more fun here.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Hutong Tour, No.9, Zhonglou, Dongcheng District No.9, Zhonglou, Dongcheng District, 100009, Beijing, Beijing 100009 China
After biking at the Hutong area, you will comes to local people’s house have a small Dumpling making class, house owner already prepare the material needed for dumpling make, and you will learn step by step from house wife how to make your own dumplings. After even can try your own dumplings boiled.
Visiting the local family’s house is a unmissable step when you are at Hutong family. The house wife will tells the stories about the whole family and their life.
Finishing dumpling making, you will sample the traditional Chinese lunch meal at the Hutong family, which is authentic and delicious to taste.
At the end, you guide and driver will drop you off at the hotel after lunch.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes