Old Beijing Folk Life Experience: Hutong Bike Tour
Beijing, China
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Trip Type: Bike & Mountain Bike Tours
Duration: 4 hours
It's easy to see a touristic Hutong in Beijing; otherwise it might not be so easy to experience the real folk life in Hutong resided by local Beijingers. Away from the crowds and tourists, touch the real Hutong life of local Beijingers. Get the excitement you deserve. Not to worry about being lost in the maze-like Hutongs. This tour make your Beijing Hutong Dream come true.
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It's easy to see a touristic Hutong in Beijing; otherwise it might not be so easy to experience the real folk life in Hutong resided by local Beijingers. Away from the crowds and tourists, touch the real Hutong life of local Beijingers. Get the excitement you deserve. Not to worry about being lost in the maze-like Hutongs. This tour make your Beijing Hutong Dream come true.In this tour you won't be taken to the popular and touristic Hutongs. Instead, you'll see the real local life of the native people nowadays. The Hutongs chosen for this tour are the most characteristic ones and you could never find by yourself if you have no guide.
There you’ll see the real life of people: how the housewives shop in the morning, taking care of babies in front of their doors, and the aged people enjoying the sunlight and morning exercises...
You’ll pass through the narrowest Hutong (Daowan Hutong) whose narrowest part is only two-arm-long wide and has nine turnings.
You'll pass by the Memorial Hall of Mr. Lao She (one of the most famous writers in 20th century) as well and take a look inside the courtyard and how the room was furnished exactly as 50 years ago.
There is no better place than Wangfujing Food Street to know the traditional food and snacks in Beijing. You’ll have plenty of time there t enjoy the sight.
A bird's eye view of the famous Forbidden City of Beijing on the top of the hill in Jingshan Park is the climax of this tour.
Details & Itinerary:
Departure Time: 09:00 a.m.
Meeting Point: Beijing Downtown Backpackers Travel & Accommodation
Duration: 3.5 hours
Itinerary: Bike along folk life Hutongs (Fuxue Hutong, Wangzhima Hutong, Xiao Xiguan Hutong, Daowan Hutong, and Longfu Temple morning market), and then pass by the NAMOC (National Art Museum of China), the Memorial Hall of Mr. Lao She; stop at the famous food street at Wangfujing for one hour, and afterwards you’ll bike through local hutongs again heading for Jingshan Park to have a Bird’s Eye View of the Forbidden City and the city of Beijing.
Included:
1. Brand new bicycles;
2. Tour guide;
3. Entrance tickets of Jingshan Park
Not Included:
1. Lunch;
2. Any other personal expenses.
There you’ll see the real life of people: how the housewives shop in the morning, taking care of babies in front of their doors, and the aged people enjoying the sunlight and morning exercises...
You’ll pass through the narrowest Hutong (Daowan Hutong) whose narrowest part is only two-arm-long wide and has nine turnings.
You'll pass by the Memorial Hall of Mr. Lao She (one of the most famous writers in 20th century) as well and take a look inside the courtyard and how the room was furnished exactly as 50 years ago.
There is no better place than Wangfujing Food Street to know the traditional food and snacks in Beijing. You’ll have plenty of time there t enjoy the sight.
A bird's eye view of the famous Forbidden City of Beijing on the top of the hill in Jingshan Park is the climax of this tour.
Details & Itinerary:
Departure Time: 09:00 a.m.
Meeting Point: Beijing Downtown Backpackers Travel & Accommodation
Duration: 3.5 hours
Itinerary: Bike along folk life Hutongs (Fuxue Hutong, Wangzhima Hutong, Xiao Xiguan Hutong, Daowan Hutong, and Longfu Temple morning market), and then pass by the NAMOC (National Art Museum of China), the Memorial Hall of Mr. Lao She; stop at the famous food street at Wangfujing for one hour, and afterwards you’ll bike through local hutongs again heading for Jingshan Park to have a Bird’s Eye View of the Forbidden City and the city of Beijing.
Included:
1. Brand new bicycles;
2. Tour guide;
3. Entrance tickets of Jingshan Park
Not Included:
1. Lunch;
2. Any other personal expenses.
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