-
No minimum number of attendeesNo minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
-
Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
×
Ni Hao! My name is Roy Li, a professional English tour guide and I have the English guide certificate issued by the Beijing government. I have been a tour guide and tour operator since 2010! I do Free Walking Tours and Private Tours (Great Wall Tour& Forbidden City Tour& Transportation Services and so on). I can tailor different Tours according to your needs. We can be friends on Wechat:+8615810187037 Beijing is famous for its long history. I am really happy to share everything about China with my travelers, come and see China with me !
Meet your guide at the metro station: line 8 Nan luo gu xiang station exit E.
Please bring Chinese yuan cash and passport with you.
A trip to Nanluogixiang Hutong brings you back to the Yuan Dynasty (1271 – 1368) when the earliest hutongs and courtyard houses along Nanluoguxiang started to be built. The 800-meter long south-north Nanluoguxiang Hutong is lined with numerous trendy bars, yummy restaurants, unique hostels, lively themed stores and itirant vendors. Its vernacular courtyard houses, grey-colored, accompanied by old trees, showcase the solid books of Beijing's traditional architecture.
Move on to Drum Tower. stop outside for pictures. Drum Tower dating from 1420 is sure to bring you back to the old Beijing.
Continue to feel Beijing long history by walking along Yandai Byway. Walk along Yandai Byway ( Tobacco Pipe Lean Street ), a quaint 800-year-old hutong located between Yinding Bridge and the south of the Drum Tower, used to be well-known for sellers of long-stemmed pipes in Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), hence the name.
Passing through Yinding Bridge (Silver Ingot Bridge), a narrow channel joining Qianhai Lake and the Houhai Lake, the hub of Shichahai area with surrounding quiet hutongs. Seeing the west mountain here is known as one of the eight old Beijing wonders.
Continue to walk along Qianhai Lake and Houhai Bar Street. It used to be part of the old Grand Canal of the Yuan Dynasty 600 years ago. And now it is circled by the former palaces of ministers, temples, well-kept Siheyuans (quadrangle) as well as residences of celebrities in the past.
Walking tour will finish at the metro station
Meet your guide at the metro station: line 8 Nan luo gu xiang station exit E I will hold a card with my name"Roy Li" on it. Please bring Chinese yuan cash and passport with you.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
