Beijing Hutong Food Tour: 3-hour,4 Hutongs & 4 Hidden Restaurants | 3 hours

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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Bottled water
  • In-person Guide
  • Dinner
  • 6-8 Snacks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Private transportation
  • personal purchases or expenses

Overview

Step off the beaten path and delve into Beijingā€™s iconic and hidden hutongs on this immersive 3-4 hour food and drink adventure. Indulge in authentic Chinese cuisine at hidden gems known only to locals, places you wouldnā€™t discover on your own. By foot or bike, journey through historic streets like Shichahai, Drum Tower, Beiluoguxiang, Nanluoguxiang, and Yandai Xiejie, uncovering secret local eateries and secluded siheyuan (courtyard houses) along the way. Guided by our foodie experts, youā€™ll explore ancient alleyways and savor Beijing's best-kept culinary secrets treasured by locals. The experience includes tasting eight classic Beijing snacks, each with over a century of history, and enjoying a full dinner in a traditional siheyuan courtyard setting.

Meeting points

Shichahai Subway Station, Exit C, Street Level Shichahai Subway Station services line 8. When you get off the train, follow sign to Exit C. We will be upstairs, outside the exit, waiting for you. Show Your Taxi/Didi: SE Exit C, Metro Station (Please note: traffic will be heavy around this area).

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Itinerary

  • Shichahai Scenic Resort

    After meeting at Shichahai Metro Station, we will head to a restaurant for dinner (you'll have three options), a spot known only to locals and difficult to find on your own (optional). After dinner, we will take a stroll along Shichahai to enjoy the beautiful lantern views of Lotus Market.

    1 hour

  • Yandai Xie Street

    2After dinner, wander through the historic Yandai Xiejie, a narrow alley brimming with life and Beijing history. Youā€™ll pass the famous Gulou (Drum Tower), a landmark that offers a glimpse into Beijingā€™s ancient past. Along the way, your guide will introduce you to some of the areaā€™s most iconic spots, perfect for photo opportunities.

    30 minutes

  • Bell and Drum Towers (Pass By)

    Youā€™ll pass the famous Gulou (Drum Tower), a landmark that offers a glimpse into Beijingā€™s ancient past. Along the way, your guide will introduce you to some of the areaā€™s most iconic spots, perfect for photo opportunities.

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    You will explore lesser-known Beiluoguxiang Hutong, home to some of the best-kept culinary secrets in Beijing. These hidden spots are beloved by locals and nearly impossible for tourists to find without inside knowledge.Your guide will lead you to a selection of local bars tucked away in the hutongs, including a traditional siheyuan bar where you can enjoy some of the cityā€™s best craft beer. These intimate courtyard settings provide a relaxed, authentic atmosphere, giving you a true taste of Beijingā€™s nightlife and local culture.

    45 minutes

  • Nanluoguxiang

    Explore Artsy and Boutique Shops Lined with eclectic boutiques, Nanluoguxiang offers a shopping experience that is far from ordinary. From handmade crafts, souvenirs, and vintage items to contemporary art, each shop is a treasure trove of unique finds. Visitors can pick up locally designed gifts or browse through art galleries that showcase the creativity of Beijingā€™s artists. The quirky atmosphere makes it a popular destination for those who love unique, one-of-a-kind items. ļ¼ˆ2ļ¼‰Nanluoguxiang is a paradise for food lovers. Whether youā€™re craving authentic Beijing street snacks, like jianbing (savory crepes) and tanghulu (candied hawthorn sticks), or international fusion dishes, this alley has it all. Many restaurants offer traditional Chinese flavors with a modern twist, making it an ideal spot for both adventurous eaters and those seeking familiar tastes.

    45 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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  • Cut-off times are based on the experienceā€™s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If itā€™s canceled due to poor weather, youā€™ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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