Embark on a private bicycle tour in Beijing to explore imperial sites and traditional hutongs. Visit the Lama Temple, Imperial Academy Street, and experience local activities at the Drum and Bell Tower Square. Discover the charm of Beijing’s hutongs and end the tour at Jingshan Park and Changan Avenue.
You will start from your hotel, the bike(Beijing Public Rental Bike) will be ready before start. You will visit the 800-year-old Hutong neighborhood: the Wudaoying Hutong - Lama Temple - Imperial Academy Street - Drum and Bell Tower - Houhai Lakeside Hutongs - Tobacco Pipe Hutongs - Jingshan Park for a city panoramic view - Changan avenue (1st Street of PRC) - China Chairman Office (White House).
The cycling route maybe altered, depending on the location of your hotel.
Apart from cycling, You will be able to stop by for photograph or a coffee break. And you will visit local parks and squares where you may interact with locals, watching or joining their badminton, public dancing, singing activities.
Points of Interest
- Beijing
- Bicycle use
- English-speaking guide service
- Assistance for reservation of tickets and restaurants
- Entrance tickets to the tour spots
- Any other personal cost
- Food and Drinks
1, Arrange for a pick-up from your hotel, with two available slots: either a 9am morning slot or a 2pm afternoon slot. The bicycle tour will initiate from the vicinity of your hotel.
2, The cycling journey will be along the Second Ring Road (a modern road that substituted the ancient city wall), featuring a tour through the old Hutong district in Beijing. The tour includes visits to the Lama Temple and the Imperial Academy Street, and will pause at the Wudaoying Hutong for a relaxing break and beverages.
3, Resuming the journey, you will head towards the Drum and Bell Tower Square, and partake in local activities like ground calligraphy, watching cricket fights, playing shuttlecock, etc. A visit to the Tobacco-Pipe Hutong for some bargain shopping, followed by an experience of local social life at Houhai Lakeside Hutong’s bars, is included.
4, The tour includes a visit to Jingshan Park and Changan Avenue to take a gander at the Chairman’s office.
5, The excursion concludes with the return to your hotel.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
