Private Hutong Culture Tour with Dumpling Cooking Class plus Cricket Fighting Game
Private Hutong Culture Tour with Dumpling Cooking Class plus Cricket Fighting Game
Private Hutong Tour
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Beijing Hutong has more than 700 years history. Since Mongolian brought the word "Hutong" to Beijing. The local people have lived in the Hutong for generations to generations. Hutong in Mogolian lungage is "water well", right now it means small alley. This tour will not only take you to explore some old temples in the Hutong, such as Lama Temple, Confucius Temple, and also, you will take the rickshow ride and climb up the Drum Tower. The highlight of the tour will be learning how to make dumplings, watching cricket fighting and eating the authentic local family food in the Hutong house.
Itinerary
Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedIn the morning, meet your guide upon pickup from your centrally located hotel in Beijing. You're transported by private vehicle to the first stop, Lama Temple, one of the most revered Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world. The original prince's palace was converted to a temple in the 18th century and blends both Han and Tibetan styles of architecture. View the world's largest wooden Buddha statue.Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedConfucius Temple, built to pay tribute to Confucius during the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. Venture inside the temple complex to find more than 100 ancient trees and 198 steles.Hutong Tour
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedBoard a rickshaw for a ride through the hutongs. While you weave through the ancient alleys, your guide points out numerous traditional-style gates and shops. On arrival at a local family's home, take part in a cooking demo and learn to make Chinese dumplings. Watch a game of cricket fighting and eat a home-style meal for lunch.Bell and Drum Towers
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfternoon, you can climb up the Drum Tower for a panoramic view of the old Beijing-Shichahai area. Then walk to Yandaixiejie Hutong, an age-old lane dating to the Yuan Dynasty of the 13th and 14th century,Yandai Xie Street
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThen walk to Yandaixiejie Hutong, an age-old lane dating to the Yuan Dynasty of the 13th and 14th century.Shichahai Scenic Resort
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeTour will ending at Houhai(Shichahai ) Lake. Conclude your private tour with transport back to your hotel.
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Lily's Tour Company
USD 299.24
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