We offer 6 tailored Beijing tour packages:
Tian'anmen+Forbidden City+Houhai Hutong Walking Tour (self-paid transport)
Tian'anmen+Forbidden City+Houhai Hutong Tour (return private car)
Tian'anmen+Forbidden City+Houhai Hutong Tour (20-minute rickshaw ride+return private car)
Tian'anmen+Forbidden City+Houhai Hutong+Temple of Heaven
Tian'anmen+Forbidden City+Houhai Hutong+Summer Palace
Mutianyu Great Wall+Houhai Hutong Tour
Package 1-5 Itinerary
First Stop: Tian'anmen Square
Meet your tour guide in the lobby of your city centre hotel. Start your tour from Tian'anmen Square—one of the world’s largest public squares. Wander around&admire iconic landmarks from outside including the Great Hall of the People, the Monument to the People’s Heroes, the National Museum of China etc.
Core Attraction: Forbidden City Exploration
Continue to the Forbidden City and explore its key courtyards, grand halls along the central axis, and the elegant Imperial Garden. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the historical functions and architectural highlights of these magnificent buildings.
Houhai Hutong Experience
Package 1 (Walking Tour): After the Forbidden City, embark on a 1-hour walking tour of Houhai Hutongs. Wander through the ancient alleys surrounding Houhai, listen to your guide’s introduction to the area’s history, and soak up the authentic old Beijing atmosphere. Transport to and from the hotel is at your own expense.
Package 2 (Private Car Transfer): Enjoy door-to-door return private car service for a hassle-free journey.
Package 3 (Rickshaw Tour+Private Car Transfer): After the Forbidden City, head to Houhai Hutongs and start a 20-minute rickshaw ride+return private car service. Glide through the quiet alleys, admire the traditional courtyard houses (Siheyuan), and listen to the guide’s commentary on the area’s history.
Package 4 (Plus Temple of Heaven): After the 1-hour Houhai Hutong exploration (walking mode), proceed to Temple of Heaven—China’s largest imperial sacrificial complex. Explore the central axis attractions including the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests&the Circular Mound Altar, and learn about ancient imperial rituals and exquisite architectural symbolism.
Package 5 (Plus Summer Palace): Following the 1-hour Houhai Hutong visit (walking mode), travel to the Summer Palace — a masterpiece of Chinese royal gardens. Wander along the 728-meter Long Corridor, admire the iconic Buddha Fragrance Pavilion, and enjoy the scenic views of Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill.
Package 6: Mutianyu Great Wall+Houhai Hutong Tour
Meet your guide at city centre hotel, then take a comfortable drive to the Great Wall. Enjoy included entry tickets (cable car at own expense) to explore the wall with guide to explain related histories. Afterwards, head to Houhai Hutongs. Spend 1 hour wandering the ancient alleys, listening to guided stories about local history&old Beijing life&soaking up the leisurely, authentic area vibe.
