Private Night Walking Tour: Tian'anmen Square Area and Lao She Teahouse Performance
Beijing, China
Trip Type: Walking Tours
Duration: 4 hours
Exploring Tian'anmen square during the day is spectacular, and it offers
the chance to admire beautiful and timeless sights. However, after the sun goes down, the ancient secrets of Beijing City come to life! Enjoy a guided night walking tour of Tian'anmen square surroundings and experience the important landmarks with lights up. Get a different view of the National Theatre, the Qianmen Shopping Street, the Tian'anmen gateas by walking along during the peaceful evening. At the end of tour enjoy various folk performances in the famous Laoshe Teahouse.
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Exploring Tian'anmen square during the day is spectacular, and it offers
the chance to admire beautiful and timeless sights. However, after the sun goes down, the ancient secrets of Beijing City come to life! Enjoy a guided night walking tour of Tian'anmen square surroundings and experience the important landmarks with lights up. Get a different view of the National Theatre, the Qianmen Shopping Street, the Tian'anmen gateas by walking along during the peaceful evening. At the end of tour enjoy various folk performances in the famous Laoshe Teahouse.
Meet with your professional English-speaking guide at the North Entrance of the National Centre for the Performing Arts in the evening, and you will start your night tour of Tian'anmen Squre area. Walking through the Tian'anmen gate and discovering its old bridges, columns then you will enjoy the charm of The Tian'anmen square as well as the surroundings when they light up.
Then, you will be heading to the Qianmen Old Street or Dashilan Street area: Qianmen Located at the central axis of the city, it is a famous pedestrian street.It has a history of more than 580 years, there dwells around 30 famous shops with over 100 years history. During the tour, your tour guide will tell you many interesting history, stories as well as the ancient traditions and legends about these places.
Then you will visit the classic Laoshe Teahouse, which is opened since 1988. This Teahouse is named after a famous writer Laoshe （Colin C.Shu，1899-1966）who had received the nomination of The Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968. "Teahouse" is one of his famous novels which became a popular TV series in China.
Laoshe Teahouse is decorated in an elegant yet unsophisticated style, which makes you feel that you are returning back to the old Beijing life style in the 1930s. There are various folk performances including acrobatics, opera and a tea ceremony show. In addition, genuine local desserts are also available.
Your 4-hour tour ends after the show at Laoshe Teahouse (9:20pm). Your guide can assist you with directions to your hotel or can recommend great bars or night life area for you to explore.
Then, you will be heading to the Qianmen Old Street or Dashilan Street area: Qianmen Located at the central axis of the city, it is a famous pedestrian street.It has a history of more than 580 years, there dwells around 30 famous shops with over 100 years history. During the tour, your tour guide will tell you many interesting history, stories as well as the ancient traditions and legends about these places.
Then you will visit the classic Laoshe Teahouse, which is opened since 1988. This Teahouse is named after a famous writer Laoshe （Colin C.Shu，1899-1966）who had received the nomination of The Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968. "Teahouse" is one of his famous novels which became a popular TV series in China.
Laoshe Teahouse is decorated in an elegant yet unsophisticated style, which makes you feel that you are returning back to the old Beijing life style in the 1930s. There are various folk performances including acrobatics, opera and a tea ceremony show. In addition, genuine local desserts are also available.
Your 4-hour tour ends after the show at Laoshe Teahouse (9:20pm). Your guide can assist you with directions to your hotel or can recommend great bars or night life area for you to explore.
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