Beijing: Tiananmen Square and Houhai Night Walking Tour
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Explore Beijing at night on a guided walking tour. Visit Tiananmen Square, stroll through Qianmen Street, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Houhai Lake and Nanluoguxiang.
Highlights
- Feel the vibrant energy of Qianmen Street, a historic commercial hub
- Explore Tiananmen Square, beautifully lit at night with iconic landmarks
- Stroll around Houhai Lake, surrounded by traditional courtyard houses
- Visit the Drum Tower, a historic timekeeping center of old Beijing
- Discover Nanluoguxiang, a famous hutong with trendy shops and street food
Description
Begin your evening adventure by meeting your guide in front of McDonald’s, Qianmen. Stroll along Qianmen Street, a historic commercial hub with traditional architecture, famous snack shops, and vibrant nightlife.
Explore Tiananmen Square, one of the world’s largest city squares, beautifully lit at night with the National Museum, Great Hall of the People, and the Monument to the People’s Heroes surrounding it.
Next, travel to the Houhai Lake area by subway or public transportation. Walk around the lively Houhai Lake, where traditional courtyard houses, cozy bars, and tea houses create a perfect evening atmosphere.
Visit the iconic Drum Tower (Gulou), a historic timekeeping center of old Beijing. Continue to Nanluoguxiang, one of Beijing’s most famous hutongs, lined with trendy shops, street food, and traditional siheyuan courtyards.
Includes
Guided tour of Tiananmen Square
Guided tour of Houhai Lake
Visit to Drum Tower
Visit to Nanluoguxiang
Important Information
- If you wish to enter Tiananmen Square, you need to make an appointment at least one day in advance. We will contact you via email and WhatsApp to obtain your name, passport number, gender, nationality, and age.
In addition, if you do not enter Tiananmen Square, our itinerary will still take you through the square from the periphery
Tour starts at McDonald's, Qianmen
Tour ends at Nanluoguxiang
Be prepared for walking
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund