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Old Beijing City Hutong Tour ( BPP-03 )
Schedule Details
Explore the charming hutongs ( narrow lanes ), old courtyards, lakes and temples of old part of Beijing. Pedal through this historic area to get around in the old city area - Shichahai area. Shichahai area is a centraly preserved zone showcasing the life of old Beijing. It is comprised of three-lake area: Qian Hai Lake, meaning Front Sea; Hou Hai Lake, meaning Back Sea and Xi Hai Lake, meaning Western Sea. Lots of bars are clustered in the Shichahai area or along the Shichahai Lakeshore.
Today start with the visit to the Shichahai Area. Take a pedicab, a modern version of the rickshaw and navigates the mazelike ancient lanes and alleyways known as hutongs which create a multitude of small neighborhoods. Visit the Prince Gong Mansion, an intact 1,000-room residence from the Qing Dynasty.
After Chinese lunch, climb the Bell Tower, the city's timekeeper for over six centuries. Up the Bell Tower, you can have an outstanding bird's-eye view of Beijing, especially the old part of Beijing. Then head to the Lama Temple. Lama Temple is one of the biggest and most important Tibetan Buddhist temples in China. It was once a royal palace in Qing Dynasty. Now the temple is the home for Tibetan monks and houses ornate and colorful buildings.
Schedule Details
Explore the charming hutongs ( narrow lanes ), old courtyards, lakes and temples of old part of Beijing. Pedal through this historic area to get around in the old city area - Shichahai area. Shichahai area is a centraly preserved zone showcasing the life of old Beijing. It is comprised of three-lake area: Qian Hai Lake, meaning Front Sea; Hou Hai Lake, meaning Back Sea and Xi Hai Lake, meaning Western Sea. Lots of bars are clustered in the Shichahai area or along the Shichahai Lakeshore.
Today start with the visit to the Shichahai Area. Take a pedicab, a modern version of the rickshaw and navigates the mazelike ancient lanes and alleyways known as hutongs which create a multitude of small neighborhoods. Visit the Prince Gong Mansion, an intact 1,000-room residence from the Qing Dynasty.
After Chinese lunch, climb the Bell Tower, the city's timekeeper for over six centuries. Up the Bell Tower, you can have an outstanding bird's-eye view of Beijing, especially the old part of Beijing. Then head to the Lama Temple. Lama Temple is one of the biggest and most important Tibetan Buddhist temples in China. It was once a royal palace in Qing Dynasty. Now the temple is the home for Tibetan monks and houses ornate and colorful buildings.
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| Price guide - per person | |
| No. of Travelers | Quotations |
| 1 pax | USD 125 /P.P. |
| 2-5 pax | USD 80 /P.P. |
| 6-9 pax | USD 50 /P.P. |
Pick-up point: Your Hotel around 9:00am
Tour Duration: 7 Hours
Walking Level: Beginner
Available: Daily
Languages: English
Tour Type: Private Tour
Best Season: All year round
Vehicle: Red Flag, Hyundai, Refine, MB100
Service: entrance fees, lunch, tour guide
Tour Duration: 7 Hours
Walking Level: Beginner
Available: Daily
Languages: English
Tour Type: Private Tour
Best Season: All year round
Vehicle: Red Flag, Hyundai, Refine, MB100
Service: entrance fees, lunch, tour guide
Inclusions:
Hotel pickup and drop off
Guided Private day tour
Entrance fess as listed
Chinese lunch
Your personal tour guide
Your professional driver
Exclusions:
Tips to the guide and driver
Insurance: loss, illness or damages
Additional Info:
This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance of travel.
Confirmation for this tour will be received within 24 hours.
Tour will operate per the number of passengers.
Tour is available in English.
Your Guides:
Helpful and resourceful tour guide
Licensed and legal tour guide
Vehicles Used:
Car or Van per the No. of travelers
Air-conditioning
What to Bring:
Casual, flat comfortable shoes
Casual comfortable clothes
Camera and plenty of film
Hotel pickup and drop off
Guided Private day tour
Entrance fess as listed
Chinese lunch
Your personal tour guide
Your professional driver
Exclusions:
Tips to the guide and driver
Insurance: loss, illness or damages
Additional Info:
This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance of travel.
Confirmation for this tour will be received within 24 hours.
Tour will operate per the number of passengers.
Tour is available in English.
Your Guides:
Helpful and resourceful tour guide
Licensed and legal tour guide
Vehicles Used:
Car or Van per the No. of travelers
Air-conditioning
What to Bring:
Casual, flat comfortable shoes
Casual comfortable clothes
Camera and plenty of film
