Beijing: Explore Culinary and Cultural Treasures

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Discover Beijing's heart through its flavors and stories. Sample traditional snacks in Qianmen Dashilan and unravel the city's rich history through engaging cultural quests.

Highlights

  • Explore the historic Qianmen Dashilan area of Beijing.
  • Taste traditional Beijing snacks and delicacies.
  • Solve interactive challenges and make new friends.
  • Unravel mysteries on ancient Beijing streets.
  • Capture your journey with a photo at a scenic spot.

Description

Start your journey in the vibrant Qianmen Dashilan Street, where the rich aromas of roasting chestnuts and freshly brewed tea fill the air. Here, you'll engage in the 'Flavors of Qianmen' challenge, navigating through bustling alleyways to find iconic snack stalls. Taste specialties like crispy Peking duck wraps and tangy plum juice, each bite telling a story of Beijing's culinary heritage. Next, delve into the cultural heart of the area with a treasure hunt that takes you past ancient architecture and local bazaars. Solve puzzles and collect stories from friendly locals, each clue leading you deeper into the history of the Qing Dynasty and the modern transformations of the city. Conclude your adventure with a group photo against the backdrop of a traditional Chinese courtyard or a lively street scene, capturing the spirit of Beijing. This journey not only fills your palate but also enriches your understanding of this dynamic city.

Includes

Guided tour through Qianmen and Dashilan Streets Professional bilingual guide Interactive puzzles and treasure hunt materials Cultural and historical explanations at each site Admission to all featured attractions Small group experience for personalized attention Welcome package with map and souvenir One group photo digitally delivered post-tour Emergency assistance and first aid if needed

Important Information

  • - Booking Confirmation: Bookings must be made at least 24 hours in advance. Confirmation will be received at the time of booking, subject to availability. -Accessibility: This tour involves a significant amount of walking, including some uneven surfaces. It is not wheelchair accessible. - Please note that this activity involves continuous walking, so participants are advised to wear comfortable athletic shoes to ensure comfort throughout the tour. -Meet-Up Information: Exact meet-up location and time will be provided after booking confirmation. Please arrive on time. -Group Size: To maintain a quality experience, the group size is limited. Early booking is recommended to secure your place.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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