Beijing:Hutong rickshaw ride,Shichahai,Bell and Drum Towers Hutong Rickshaw Tour AM (including admission tickets)

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Country: China

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Take a traditional rickshaw ride to explore Shichahai and its historic hutongs, discover the ancient Drum and Bell Towers, and wander through the artistic Yandaixiejie hutong.
9:00 (13:00) Meet at the West Gate of Shichahai Sports School

9:10-10:10 (13:10-14:10) Ride a Traditional Beijing Rickshaw + Tour Shichahai Area
Lotus Market: Located in the southwest corner of Shichahai, this market is known for its beautiful lotus flowers in summer. It offers a variety of specialty goods and snacks, making it a great place for shopping and tasting local delicacies.
Yinding Bridge: Built during the Ming Dynasty, this bridge is named for its shape, which resembles a silver ingot. Standing on the bridge, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Shichahai, making it a paradise for photography enthusiasts.
Houhai Bar Street: This famous bar area in Beijing is dotted with numerous bars and cafes along the lake. The area is brilliantly lit at night, making it a perfect spot to experience Beijing's nightlife.

10:10-11:00 (14:10-15:00) Visit Yandai Xiejie
Yandai Xiejie is an ancient street full of traditional Beijing charm. Stretching 232 meters, it is lined with numerous specialty shops and time-honored brands, giving a strong sense of historical atmosphere. Strolling along this slanting street, you can find many unique craft shops, teahouses, and cafes. Here, you can experience the rich folk customs and unique commercial culture of old Beijing.

11:30-12:00 (15:00-16:00) Visit the Bell and Drum Towers (Including Ticket)
You can climb the Bell and Drum Towers to enjoy a bird's-eye view of old Beijing, with its wide-open vistas and spectacular scenery. The Bell and Drum Towers are iconic buildings in Beijing. The Bell Tower, built during the Ming Dynasty, houses a large bell that is rung at regular intervals each day. The Drum Tower is where drum music performances take place, with 24 large drums inside and scheduled performances every day.

12:00 (16:00) End the Tour at Bell and Drum Towers Square

Highlights

  • Rickshaw tour of Shichahai, blending tradition with natural beauty
  • Explore the Bell and Drum Towers, immersing in the history of ancient times
  • Yan Dai Xie Street, rich in local charm, savoring old Beijing's hutong culture
  • Relaxing and comfortable throughout, enjoying private guided service

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

什刹海体育学校西二门

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.