Jingshan, Beihai & Shichahai Tea Calligraphy Tour

Shichahai, Beijing



Enjoy panoramic old-city views, imperial gardens, hutong lanes, a tea ceremony, and a beginner-friendly calligraphy class on this relaxed cultural day in old Beijing.

Highlights

  • See panoramic Forbidden City views from Jingshan Park
  • Explore Beihai Park and its imperial garden landscape
  • Walk the hutongs and lakeside lanes of Shichahai

Description

This experience combines Beijing's most beautiful old-city scenery with hands-on culture. Start with panoramic views from Jingshan Park, continue into Beihai Park's royal gardens, then explore the lakeside hutong area of Shichahai. Along the way, enjoy a tea ceremony, a calligraphy workshop, and free time around the old-city lanes. It is an ideal choice for travelers who want classic Beijing scenery, light walking, and meaningful cultural activities in one easy and well-balanced day. The route balances iconic viewpoints, green imperial spaces, and relaxed hutong life, making it a strong choice for travelers who want something cultural, scenic, and easy to enjoy at a gentle pace.

Includes

Entrance tickets to Jingshan Park and Beihai Park Tea art experience fee (including basic tea sets and tea) Calligraphy experience fee (including brushes, ink, paper, etc.) English tour guide/leader service fee (depending on your product positioning) City transportation within the itinerary (specify the pick-up and drop-off range if 'pick-up and drop-off' is included) Travel agency liability insurance + basic service fee/taxes

Excludes

Lunch, dinner and other meals Personal expenses (shopping, additional experiences, etc.) Unclearly stated items such as Shichahai boat rides or rickshaw rides Pick-up and drop-off outside the hotel (if it exceeds the specified range) Personal travel insurance Extra charges due to personal reasons (lateness, rescheduling, last-minute cancellations, etc.)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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