Beijing Hutong

Get off the beaten path and eat where the locals eat on a walking tour in the oldest neighborhood of Beijing! We only eat at local, family-run eateries that you (or any other tourist) would never find on your own. Try local Han, Mongol, and Muslim cuisines (plus more!) at Beijing’s most authentic restaurants. This top-rated walking food tour will explore the historic hutong alleys of Beijing while making stops at our favorite off the beaten path eateries.

An authentic culinary tour through Dong Si Area, lesser tourist visited hutongs. Visit Dong Si area where you will be immersed into the real tradition of Chinese culinary culture and get the complete experience of hutong cuisine like an insider. Explore the charming traditional community, walk around the Hutong.Included will be 20+ different food tastings at various diverse locations, such as markets, shops, bakeries and restaurants. You will visit local haunts, get a chance to meet the owners and explore historical sites that few tourists have an opportunity to experience.

Get away from the tourists and explore a traditional hutong neighborhood while enjoying breakfast like a local. On this 2-hour intimate walking tour, your small group will enjoy loads of food and drinks while visiting 4-5 eateries and street stalls. Along with your English speaking guide, you'll discover how locals live in this completely off-the-beaten path area. Finish with one of the city’s best coffees with a view!

A stroll through Beijing’s Hutongs are recommended to every visitor to the capital, but locals know that “there are as many hutongs as there are hairs on an ox” around the city. The best way to get to know the most scenic twisting backstreets that locals call home is by eating your way through them, especially at the pop-up breakfast stalls that disappear after the morning rush hour. On this tour, you’ll meet your bilingual guide and small group at a convenient location, then head out to try traditional morning dishes side-by-side with the locals who love them.

Hit the alleys of Beijing City’s old Hutong area on a 3-hour culinary tour that takes you to 4 to 6 delicious stops. Ideal for the first-time visitors, this experience provides an overview of the old Beijing’s foodie scene and reveals lesser-known hutong specialties such as Beijing Wraps, Hutong style BBQ, Mongolian hot pot, fresh noodle, and along with hand-made fresh yoghurt, home-made pear herbal soup, local drinks, unlimited local beers and 1 pint of home-made craft beer. Explore with ease this carefree hutong walking tour and get a greater understanding of old Beijing hutong culture from your private knowledgeable guide.

Take a historical tour of Beijing’s narrow streets, known as hutongs, on a traditional rickshaw (a type of tricycle designed to carry passengers in addition to the driver). See the old Beijing that still exists for millions of people today. Followed by a walking tour to Drum Tower, Tea House as well as to visit a local home where you can learn about Chinese life from a family. 

Experience the charm of Beijing's ancient hutongs, the historic communities that have shaped the city's culture and identity for centuries. On this ride you will get a taste of the hidden adventures in our Beijing & form real connections. >Immerse in local life & culture >Discover hidden gems >Taste delicious street food >Play ancient games & traditions >Learn about hutong history >Try locally brewed beers or coffee If you're feeling extra adventurous we could: -Swim in the ancient lakes -Have a go at water calligraphy -Dance with locals -Hunt for rooftop views This experience is for the souls truly ready for an adventure. Those looking to deep dive into Beijing life and discover a side to Beijing that most don't get to experience.

Whether it's your first time in China or you're already familiar with Beijing, this tour offers a quick and deep dive into Chinese culture, daily life, and valuable travel tips. Enjoy a traditional Beijing drink and receive recommendations for restaurants and travel tips. Start the tour at Xisi Subway Station and embark on your journey through the heart of Beijing. Experience the contrast between the ancient hutongs and the modern financial center. Visit various types of ancient Chinese architectures like Siheyuan, Stupa, Palace and Temple, learn about its historical and cultural significance. Walk through one of Beijing’s oldest hutongs, feeling the pulse of the ancient city.

Savor the delectable bites of Beijing and learn more about the Beijing Traditional Hutong culture and way of life on this 3-hour authentic food tour. Stroll around the old Hutong neighborhood, and visit the food spots favored by locals on this exciting journey through Beijing old allays.

Taste Street Foods from all over China, right here in Beijing! Explore the ancient hutongs that are the heartbeat of our Beijing, a city full of foodie treasures. Learn how to continue your foodie adventure. After our shared experiences you will always have a buddy here in Beijing to help!

Experience the enchanting sights and sounds of Beijing at night with this private tour. Your expert guide will lead you through the city’s winding alleyways, known as ‘hutongs’, in Nanluoguxiang, as well as the shimmering waterways of Houhai Lake and the city’s beautiful parks. Discover the local way of life and enjoy a delicious foodie tour to taste famous Beijing snacks. Your guide will share insights and stories about the city as you explore. End your tour with a leisurely stroll or enjoy a drink in a bar around Houhai Lake to complete your magical evening in Beijing.

Following the activity, even if you're just starting out with Chinese language, you'll learn a minimum of 10 Chinese characters(Hanzi), which might come as a pleasant surprise, showing that Mandarin isn't as difficult as it may seem. This is particularly true when kids join the activity. Engaging in such experiences not only deepens your appreciation of the local culture but also leave enduring memories.

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Beijing experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private guide on this door-to-door private tour. The tours itinerary is customizable base on your interests. Visit Back Lakes, Qianmen, Liulichang. stroll through the historical alleys, Hutong. Feel much more atmospheric with a private guide on hand to tell their stories and answer all your questions.

Embark on a culinary adventure through the historic hutongs of Beijing, where traditional flavors and a vibrant street food culture collide. Begin your journey with the iconic Peking duck, a crispy and succulent dish that will tantalize your taste buds. Pair this delectable meal with Baijiu, a potent Chinese liquor that perfectly complements the bold flavors of your dishes. Next, immerse yourself in a sizzling hotpot filled with an array of fresh meats, vegetables, and a flavorful broth that will warm you from the inside out. The combination of beer and hotpot is a match made in culinary heaven. Along the way, sample different street foods that will delight your palate. Conclude your culinary exploration with Yunnan Style food, where you can savor rice noodles, fried dumplings, and spicy tofu skewers paired with rice wine. When booking, you have the option to join a small group tour with a maximum of 12 participants or opt for a private tour with hotel pick-up & round-trip transfer.

Discover the charm of Beijing through a unique lens with a personalized walking tour. Immerse yourself in the historic Hutongs, where you can experience the city's rich culture and heritage firsthand. Stroll through narrow alleyways and traditional courtyard homes. Enjoy a leisurely pace that allows for personal shopping, indulging in local crafts and souvenirs along the way. A perfect outing to connect with the heart of Beijing and Beijinger.

Particularly for the guests who are keen on knowing Chinese culture, people and history. Discover the ancient Beijing city on this Virtual Walking tour. Check off Beijing’s biggest attractions– the Hutong—and stroll through historic zigzag narrow alleys. Explore the drum tower, bell tower, 700 years old Hutong and back lakes. With an extra credit to practice your chinese along the way. A Fantastic Team building, birthday celebrations and interesting activities for school kids. Zoom meeting Id will be shared after you sign up the class.

Located in the imperial capital, Beijing cuisine is famous for its ceremonious and courtly style. According to this idea, we have strictly selected typical national symbols of China for your experience. The most time-honored brands are about to demonstrate the power of age and history. Moreover, taking a stroll in Hutong area, your curiosity about Chinese culture and lifestyle could be satisfied in a certain way.

Delve into the history and scenery of Shichahai Lake Area on a leisurely 4 hour private walking tour with an expert guide. Along with famous spots like the Huoshen Temple, Lotus Lane, Prince Gong's Mansion, Former Residence of Songqing Ling, Yinding Bridge, Yandaixie Street and more. In addition, you will experience the local's life by visiting the Hutongs including a rickshaw ride. Weave through old hidden alleyways, lanes and courtyards where the past comes alive as you hear fascinating stories of the area from your guide.

Follow professional guide to explore the city by taxi or Uber transfer. You will touch and see non- tourist place as well. Enjoy walking with your guide , to explore the old city , to find the local market ,to see the true life of local people. View of old city on Drum and bell tower. Visit the touristy street at Nanluoguxiang, to see the 800-meter long North-South alleyway with 30 hip cafes, delicious restaurants, stylish clothing, and authentic handicraft shops.

Beijing Hutong has more than 700 years history. Since Mongolian brought the word "Hutong" to Beijing. The local people have lived in the Hutong for generations to generations. This tour will take you to explore the local morning market in the Hutong, and also, you will climb up the Drum Tower to have a bird's view of the old city. The highlight of the tour will be learning how to make dumplings, eating the authentic local family food in the Hutong house.