Highlights
- Guided visit to Lama Temple with tickets(option1)
- Authentic Food: 3 local dine-in restaurants unlimited soda(option1&3)
- Craft beer: A glass of authentic Beijing craft beer paired with local snacks
- More like hanging out with a local friend than joining a tour.
- Local sights your guide gonna share
Description
Lama Temple 雍和宫(Stop)
Start with a guided visit to the Lama Temple, Beijing’s most important Tibetan Buddhist temple. Your guide will walk you through its history, architecture, and daily rituals, explaining incense customs, symbolism, and why locals come here to pray. You’ll explore the courtyards, prayer halls, and towering statues at a relaxed pace, with time to observe worshippers and soak in the atmosphere.
*This part is optional. You can skip the temple visit if you choose the food-tour-only option.
Food tour itinerary
Local Bazi shop, hidden in Hutong(Stop)
Continue into the hutongs for a local baozi food experience at a neighborhood bun shop. You’ll taste freshly steamed baozi and learn how this everyday Beijing comfort food is made and enjoyed by locals.
Local noodle restaurant, hidden in Hutong(Stop)
After the temple visit, You’ll stop at a local noodle restaurant that has been serving the neighborhood for decades, where you’ll taste authentic Beijing-style noodles loved by generations of locals — simple, comforting, and deeply rooted in everyday life.
Local neighborhood restaurant(Stop)
It’s time for dinner at local neighborhood restaurant nearby. These are places Beijingers actually eat at — simple settings, bold flavors, and comforting dishes that reflect everyday life in the city. Your guide will help you understand what to order, how dishes are shared, and why these classic meals remain favorites among locals.
Hidden Hutong Brewpub 胡同精酿酒吧 (Stop)
End the evening at a hidden hutong brewpub, where locally brewed craft beers are served in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Popular with locals, this cozy spot is perfect for unwinding with a drink while learning about Beijing’s growing craft beer scene and how historic hutong neighborhoods continue to evolve after dark.
Includes
Option 1: Lama Temple + Hutong Food Tour
Includes a guided visit to Lama Temple with tickets, 3 local food stops with generous tastings - more than enough for dinner, unlimited soda during the food tour, and 1 alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink at a hidden hutong bar with local snacks.
Option 2: Hutong Food Tour Only
Includes 2 local food stops with generous tastings - more than enough for dinner, unlimited soda during the food tour, and 1 alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink at a hidden hutong bar with local snacks.
Excludes
Tips (recommended)
Important Information
- Keep hungry before coming!
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund