Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower
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Is Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower worth booking?
Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower is a 4-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $90 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $90 per person
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.
What you get
About this experience
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.
What's included
Included
- One Way Transfer fee by Subway or Taxi
- Private English speaking guide
- Hotel pick up ( Guide meet you in hotel lobby )
- Drum Tower entrance fee
Not included
- Gratuities ( Recommended)
What you'll see and do
Beijing
Your private guide will meet you in the lobby of hotel. Then guide will help you get Didi taxi (Uber) or take subway to the tour destination . Hotel location within 4th Ring road Beijing
30 minutes here
Nanluoguxiang
The first stop is Nanluoguxiang , If you're keen on retail therapy, one must-see which has several kilometers of shops, galleries and cafés that range from the chic to the kitschy. You'll find lots of cool T-shirts here (Plastered has a good line) featuring tricked-out images of everything from Mao Zedong to garden gnomes.
60 minutes here
Bell and Drum Towers
The second destination is Bell and Drum Towers which are situated on a small square north of the Forbidden City. The towers, which were used for telling time until 1924, were built in 1272 during the reign of Kublai Khan and were rebuilt after two fires during the Ming and Qing dynasties. The Bell and Drum Towers are quintessential landmarks of historic Beijing and are worth a visit during your exploration of the city's Hutong neighborhoods.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Yandai Xie Street
The last stop is Yandai Xiejie, located in an 800-year old hutong neighborhood that has not been bulldozed for the Olympics or otherwise, you can get a feel for an ancient neighborhood while browsing through antiquities, minority shops and art galleries.you'll find Chinese antiques, traditional arts and crafts, fashionable clothes,etc.
30 minutes here
Beijing
After the 2-4 hours exploring , your guide will finish work, and will help you get taxi take you to hotel or dopp you at a restaurant based on your request.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- zh-TW, cmn, en, zh-CN, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Beijing Private Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $90 to $160
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Beijing Private Tours, who run 11 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.5.
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Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower cost?
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Prices start at $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Beijing usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Beijing is not rushed.
Is Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Beijing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Beijing can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Beijing and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Beijing within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Beijing?
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On Outty we rank every Beijing experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Temple Heaven, Lama Temple, Summer Palace & Peking Duck Bus Tour, Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Sightseeing Full-day Group Tours, Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Summer Palace Options. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Beijing?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Beijing?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower?
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Included: One Way Transfer fee by Subway or Taxi; Private English speaking guide; Hotel pick up ( Guide meet you in hotel lobby ); and Drum Tower entrance fee. Not included: Gratuities ( Recommended). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 137 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower offered in?
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It is offered in Chinese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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