
Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 149 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private worth booking?
Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private is a 3-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $55 per person. It scores 81 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 149 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 81 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (149)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $55 per person
Experience Beijing specialties and traditional dishes unique to the city. Sample 10 different dishes, from street snacks to gourmet meals. Immerse yourself in Beijing’s culture through its cuisine!
What you get
About this experience
Experience Beijing specialties and traditional dishes unique to the city. Sample 10 different dishes, from street snacks to gourmet meals. Immerse yourself in Beijing’s culture through its cuisine!
What's included
Included
- Local beer and bottled water
- Private English speaking tour guide
- A selection of Soup dumplings, potstickers, Jiaozi.
- Zhajiangmian Noodles
- Crepe
- A selection of local dessert
Not included
- Gratuities
- Taxi /subway fare at your own expenses
- Any other expenses that not listed as included
What you'll see and do
Beijing
Join us for an unforgettable culinary adventure that will immerse you in the vibrant food scene of Beijing. Your friendly private tour guide will meet you in your central hotel lobby or at Exit B of Line 5 Dongsi Subway Station. Please note that taxi fares and subway costs are at your own expense. Wander through the lively local neighborhood while sampling a delightful array of dishes, including Zhejiang Mian noodles, soup dumplings, potstickers, candied mulberries, and crepes—enjoy over 10 tastings in total! At the conclusion of the tour, your guide will accompany you back to the subway station or assist you in finding a taxi to return to your hotel.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Beijing
1: Guide can meet you in hotel lobby. NO taxi/subway fare at your own expenses 2: Or Guide wait for you at Line 5 Dongsi Subway Station Exit B
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
1: Guide can meet you in hotel lobby. NO taxi/subway fare at your own expenses 2: Or Guide wait for you at Line 5 Dongsi Subway Station Exit B
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hutong Calligraphy Class
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 144 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
8 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
144 verified traveler reviews for Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great tour
It was an amazing experience with great food and a fantastic guide!
Response from the operator: Thanks Dear for your very kind review and your encouragement! All the best to your family! One World One ❤️ We are looking forward to seeing you again. 随时欢迎您和家人、朋友再一次来体验东方哲学和文化的魅力。 All the best to you from One World One ❤️ Group!!!🌹🌹🌹🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
via Tripadvisor
Leuke tour!
Richard is a very nice guide and the food was really good!
Response from the operator: Thanks Dear for your very kind review and your encouragement! All the best to your family! One World One ❤️ We are looking forward to seeing you again. 随时欢迎您和家人、朋友再一次来体验东方哲学和文化的魅力。 All the best to you from One World One ❤️ Group!!!🌹🌹🌹🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
via Tripadvisor
It was just me on this...
It was just me on this day and Richard provided a great experience. All the food selections were great and I had a great time.
Response from the operator: Thanks Dear for your very kind review and your encouragement! All the best to your family! One World One ❤️ We are looking forward to seeing you again. 随时欢迎您和家人、朋友再一次来体验东方哲学和文化的魅力。 All the best to you from One World One ❤️ Group!!!🌹🌹🌹🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
via Viator
Must do in Beijing! Richard is the best!
https://www.tripadvisor.com/UserReviewEdit-g294212-d33010378-Experience_Beijing_Walking_Food_Tour_Private-Beijing.html
Response from the operator: Thanks Dear for your very kind review and your encouragement! All the best to your family! One World One ❤️ We are looking forward to seeing you again. 随时欢迎您和家人、朋友再一次来体验东方哲学和文化的魅力。 All the best to you from One World One ❤️ Group!!!🌹🌹🌹🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
via Tripadvisor
Private food tour with bizarre requirements met!
Richard was a super star! I booked this last minute as I was only in Beijing for 2 nights and needed to start the tour around 5pm and also wanted to try real Chinese food that are strange for westerners. Richard took me to eat tripes, chicken feet, pork skin, dumplings, and donkey meat (and probably more!) and everything was so delicious and authentic! He took so many photos and videos of me for the memories. Really recommend booking with him - very knowledgeable, kind and funny. He even had a calligraphy gift for me at the end. Thank you Richard for a great evening and sharing your local intel with me!
Response from the operator: Thanks Dear for your very kind review and your encouragement! All the best to your family! One World One ❤️ We are looking forward to seeing you again. 随时欢迎您和家人、朋友再一次来体验东方哲学和文化的魅力。 All the best to you from One World One ❤️ Group!!!🌹🌹🌹🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $65
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 52
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Hutong Calligraphy Class, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.4.
See everything Hutong Calligraphy Class runsWhy this scores 81
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Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private cost?
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Prices start at $55 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 Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 81 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 149 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 Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private?
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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 Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private?
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Around 52 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private 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 Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private?
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Included: Local beer and bottled water; Private English speaking tour guide; A selection of Soup dumplings, potstickers, Jiaozi; Zhajiangmian Noodles; and Crepe. Not included: Gratuities; Taxi /subway fare at your own expenses; and Any other expenses that not listed as included. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 1049 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing.
What languages is Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private offered in?
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It runs in English. 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 Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private?
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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 Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private 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.
What do travelers say about Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private?
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Across 149 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, photo opportunities. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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