Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour in Beijing, China
Beijing, China

Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $70
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Outty Ranking

59/100

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5.0/5

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Is Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour worth booking?

Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $70 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$70 per person

Enjoy a day to explore the historic Cuandixia Village with your knowledgeable private tour guide. Founded during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), Cuandixia was an important trade route stop for several centuries. Its historic courtyard homes are nestled into the mountain slope, with orchards and fields tucked in between, and a backdrop of fertile valleys and hills. Your tour includes private vehicle and guide, entrance fee, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a day to explore the historic Cuandixia Village with your knowledgeable private tour guide. Founded during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), Cuandixia was an important trade route stop for several centuries. Its historic courtyard homes are nestled into the mountain slope, with orchards and fields tucked in between, and a backdrop of fertile valleys and hills. Your tour includes private vehicle and guide, entrance fee, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pick up and drop off
    • Gas, toll , parking fees and bottled water
    • Private professional tour guide
    • Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver

    Not included

    • Lunch ( Guide recommend local restaurants )
    • Gratuities ( Recommend for excellent service )

    What you'll see and do

    1. Beijing

      Your private guide greet you in the lobby of hotel, and riding on private air-conditioned vehicle . Picking up time is flexible based on your request and hotel location .We will contact you in advance for the exactly picking up time .

      120 minutes here

    2. Cuandixia Village

      It is located on ancient post road roughly 55 miles northwest from central Beijing in the Jingxi mountain region. On the way to the village you will enjoy the beautiful mountain and countryside scenery. Cuandixia Village contains around 70 courtyard homes, which gently climb the slopes of a mountain, built by a family who migrated from Shanxi province more than 400 years ago. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the road that led through the mountains to the provinces of Hebei and Shanxi acted as a trade and passageway. The residents of Cuandixia would open their doors to travelers and serve the passing trade. Over time, the village became forgotten as expressways and train tracks changed the route to the west . Lunch ( Own expense ) in the Local Family restaurant, you will enjoy an authentic countryside style food .

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Beijing

      After tour, we will take you back to hotel.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, cmn, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Leo's Guide & Driver Service

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking Vegetarian option is available
    • If you choose to have Spanish ,French , German, Italian language tour guide service, please ensure to make your booking at least 3-9 days in advance
    • For last minute booking , if no guide available , we can full refund or change the tour to another day
    • If you need baby seat ,pleas inform us in advance
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Sum Wah W · May 2019

    Cuandixia Village on outskirt of Beijing

    Apart from seeing the many sovereign splendour monuments in Beijing, visiting Cuandixia Village is a great off the beaten track activity to experience the livelihood of ordinary folks living in an uniquely beautiful natural habitat. The village is small with a couple of hundred families residents inherited from ancestors from the Ming dynasty, enveloped by a surrounding naturally sculptured high mountain range with patches of human carved over the ages terraced planting fields providing food for the village and also when married with the varied green surrounding natural vegetation provides a serene and isolated setting of a scenic background to a hidden old village set in a valley. Furthermore, after reaching the outskirt of Beijing and on entering the mountain range area towards the village there are scenic vista of mountain scenes enroute.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $70 to $325
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Leo's Guide & Driver Service, who run 43 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.0.

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    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)88
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.

    How much does Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $70 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 Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour?

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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 Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour 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 Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour?

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    Included: Hotel pick up and drop off; Gas, toll , parking fees and bottled water; Private professional tour guide; and Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver. Not included: Lunch ( Guide recommend local restaurants ); and Gratuities ( Recommend for excellent service ). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 181 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Russian, Chinese, English, Italian, French 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 Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour?

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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 Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cuandixia Old Village Private Day Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Beijing. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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