Beijing: Dim Sum Breakfast & Hutong History Tour
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Start your day in Beijing by enjoying a delicious dim sum breakfast. Afterward, you have a variety of activities to choose from, such as visiting the Lama Temple, Temple of Heaven or the Summer Palace
Highlights
- Savor a delicious dim sum breakfast at a local restaurant in Beijing
- Explore the Wudaoying Hutong, a historic alleyway with shops and cafes
- Several enticing options to further enhance your Beijing experience
- Learn about the history of the area and the people who have lived in Hutong
- Enjoy a peaceful walk through the Hutong and learn about its history
Description
Meet your tour guide in the lobby of your hotel and begin your culinary journey in Beijing by enjoying a delicious dim sum breakfast at a renowned local restaurant.
Choose from a variety of steamed buns, dumplings, and rice noodle rolls, with options including beef, chicken, pork, prawns, and vegetarian. Sit with the locals and fill your stomach before continuing your tour.
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, embark on a leisurely stroll to the Wudaoying Hutong. Delve into the rich history of this area and discover its significant impact on Beijing's commerce, politics, trade, and culture spanning over 700 years. Originally serving as a military outpost during the Qing dynasty to safeguard the inner city, Wudaoying Hutong has transformed into a charming alleyway lined with shops, boutiques, cafes, and vibrant nightlife hotspots.
Following your exploration of Wudaoying Hutong, you have several enticing options to further enhance your Beijing experience:
Option 1: Extend your tour by 1 hour to meander through various hutongs, gaining insight into their history and observing local life. Conclude your tour at the picturesque Houhai lake area. (The tour concludes at this location, hotel drop-off service is not provided)
Option 2: Opt for a 1-hour extension to visit the Lama Temple, where you can immerse yourself in its history and witness locals engaging in prayer rituals. (The tour concludes at Lama Temple, hotel drop-off service is not provided)
Option 3: Choose a 2-hour extension to explore the Lama Temple, Confucius Temple, and Imperial College, delving deeper into Beijing's cultural heritage. (Tour concludes at Confucius temple, hotel drop-off service is not provided)
Option 4: Extend your tour by 3 hours to visit both the Lama Temple and the Temple of Heaven, experiencing the spiritual essence of these iconic landmarks. (Tour concludes at Temple of Heaven, hotel drop-off service is not provided)
Option 5: Embark on a 5-hour excursion to the majestic Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning architecture and serene gardens. (Round trip hotel pick up and drop off included)
Option 6: Immerse yourself in Beijing's imperial history with a 5-hour tour of Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, two iconic landmarks that epitomize China's rich cultural heritage. (Round trip hotel pick up and drop off included)
Each option promises a unique and enriching experience, allowing you to tailor your itinerary to suit your interests and preferences. Explore the wonders of Beijing beyond and create lasting memories of your visit to this captivating city.
Includes
English speaking guide
Dim Sum Breakfast
Entrance fee to the attractions (if option selected)
Transportation fee
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund