Houhai Tours and Tickets

Beneath the cloak of darkness, Beijing erupts into a riot of neon-lit color. Enjoy a personalized experience of China's capital on a private 4-hour evening tour that includes a VIP dining experience and a performance. At Da Zhei Men restaurant, you'll feast on a Chinese set menu and watch a performance featuring opera, face-changing, and acrobatics. Then, you'll visit the Olympic Village (Olympic Green), Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), Yandaixiejie Hutong and Houhai Lake. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

See Beijing city from three different perspective during a private sightseeing tour by subway, rickshaw, and on foot. Act like a local and take the subway to Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang); see the sights at a leisurely pace during a stroll to the Forbidden City (Imperial City); and ride a rickshaw to Yinding Bridge, which links two scenic lakes.

Enjoy an evening out in Beijing that starts with a Chinese acrobatic show at Chaoyang Theater and winds down with a Peking duck dinner. Watch a the breathtaking talents of the acrobats. who perform balancing acts and other feats during the acrobatics show. Then head to a restaurant that is a favorite among the locals and tuck into a delicious dinner that features Peking duck. Learn how Peking duck is traditionally prepared and eaten, then relax during your leisurely meal. Includes entrance tickets, dinner, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Explore the heart of Beijing, including its old 'hutong' quarters on this 4-hour private evening tour. See the Bell and Drum Towers, and discover hutong alleyways and courtyard homes as you learn about life here. Savor dinner in a family home and enjoy a 60-minute private rowing boat cruise on the Back Lakes (Houhai), complete with tea, snacks, and traditional lute or zither music. Central hotel pickup and drop-off, and private minivan transport included.

Soak up Beijing's electric nightlife on a 5-hour evening tour of the city's best bars and live music venues. Enjoy two complimentary drinks as you hop between pubs, clubs and cocktail bars, and learn about the city's thriving music scene from your local guide. Admire the illuminated landmarks of Tiananmen Square, experience the lively atmosphere of Nanluoguxiang Street and tuck into street food (own expense) as you wander through the historic Houhai district. This small-group tour is limited to 9 people for an authentic, intimate experience, and includes hotel pick-up.

Combine your Old Beijing sightseeing experience with several different cultural activities on this immersive, multi-part tour. Meet your guide directly at your hotel, and travel to Beijing's hutongs - traditional alleyways and courtyard dwellings that have been a part of the city for centuries. In addition to a sightseeing tour of the area, you'll also take part in a Chinese opera mask-painting session, followed by a tea ceremony. For an upgrade, you can also add a traditional, local meal to your itinerary.

Celebrate an evening in Beijing in imperial style with this 4-hour dinner and evening sightseeing experience. Travel by private vehicle to the famous Bai Jia Da Yuan restaurant, housed in a Qing-era palace surrounded by exotic gardens. Enjoy an imperial-inspired dinner entertained by live Chinese opera cameos, and then enjoy a sightseeing drive around some of Beijing's top landmarks. Finish with a tour of lively, lakeside Houhai street, including a bar stop for a beer.

Combine a romantic night out with Beijing city sightseeing on this private Beijing evening tour. Begin your night with a romantic dinner at the well-regarded King's Joy vegetarian restaurant, known for its innovative dishes and artistic presentations. Then, continue on a private Beijing city night tour, with customizable options including Tiananmen Square, the Olympic Stadium, and the Houhai lake area.

Discover the incandescent beauty of Beijing by night on this 3-hour evening walking tour. See the city sparkle as you explore glimmering waterways, vibrant parks and narrow 'hutongs' (alleys) under the cover of darkness. Led by an accomplished guide, sample sublime specialties at the busy Wangfujing Snack Street; browse stalls bursting with exotic ingredients at the Donghuamen Night Market; and stroll amid the ancient and illuminated structures of Imperial City Park for a unique sightseeing experience. Conclude your tour with a tranquil wander around Houhai Lake and enjoy an intimate atmosphere on this small-group tour.

See the sights of Beijing at night during this 3-to-4-hour tour, including round-trip transport. First venture to the Wangfujing Food Market, and explore exotic food items, such as scorpion, snakes, silk warms, and grasshoppers. Then visit Qianmen Street, the National Center for the Performing Arts, and the Olympic Green park. End your tour in the Houhai Lake area, which is known for its awesome nightlife, and choose to stay in that area or go back to your hotel.

Discover the quieter side of Beijing on a 3-hour evening bike tour with an expert guide. Admire the city sights at night as you bike through Tiananmen Square and along the moat of the Forbidden City. See the illuminated National Theater, and take in the lively nightlife and lush environs of Houhai Lakes. Hear about Beijing's history from your informative guide, and stop to taste favorite local snacks on this fun and fascinating bike tour.

Step out for an afternoon of sightseeing in Beijing's traditional hutongs, focusing on the Shichahai Lakes district and Nanluoguxiang Alley. See a mixture of old buildings along the ancient alleyways, including some that were built 800 years ago, then discover the modern boutiques, cafes and bars that they contain. Admire the temples and mansions around Shihachai, and partake in a traditional tea ceremony at the Bell Tower. Top off your experience with a dinner that showcases Peking duck, then enjoy a traditional Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theater during the night.

TWO DAY PRIVATE TOUR OF BEIJINGtourists sites:1.Tian'an men Square 2.The Forbidden City3.Beijing Hutong4.Temple of Heaven5.Mutianyu Great Wall6.Summer Palace

Delve deep into Beijing's rich culture on this 8-hour private experience. Admire the UNESCO-protected Temple of Heaven, Jingshan Park, and Drum and Bell Towers; and explore the 'hutong' neighborhoods of courtyard homes and narrow lanes by foot and rickshaw. View a courtyard home, take a lake cruise, and savor an imperial-style lunch. Plus, learn a traditional craft like paper-cutting at a family home. Entrance fees, private transport, and central hotel pickup and drop-off included.

There's no better way to discover traditional Beijing life in authentic "hutong" neighborhoods than with a private guide. This door-to-door private bike tour combines the well-known attractions with less-visited lanes where locals still go about their daily lives. Besides Nanluoguxiang, Back Lakes, and Yandai Xie Street, see a drum show at the Drum Tower, enjoy a dumpling lunch, and visit some newly renovated "hutong" beside the Grand Canal.

See Beijing come alive after dark - and follow in locals' footsteps - on this private walking and subway tour of the city. Depart from your hotel in the early evening, and set off. You'll travel first to Wangfujing, a street known for its bustling, tantalizing outdoor market. After sampling what catches your eye, browse through the area's shops and stop for dinner at a Peking duck or hot pot restaurant, if preferred (own expense). Continue the tour to Tiananmen Square, the Olympic Stadium, and other highlights.

Make the most of an evening in Beijing with a Xinjiang-inspired dinner and guided stroll through the city's oldest neighborhoods on this 4-hour private tour. Savor exotic cuisine from China's northwest Xinjiang region at the Silk Road Impressions restaurant, and delve into Beijing's traditional 'hutong' districts of narrow lanes. Discover Lotus Lane and Yandai Xie Street, the city's oldest hutong, and finish with a beer at Houhai Bar Street, overlooking Houhai Lake.

Enjoy some of the nightlife of Beijing on this 4-hour private tour with a guide who introduces you to the Wangfujiang Night Food Market. You'll also walk through the Houhai Bar Street in the Back Lakes (Hou Hai) area and Nanluoguxiang Street. Enjoy the personalized service of a private guide. Any food or drinks are at your own expense.

Get an insider's look at life in Beijing's traditional hutong neighborhoods during this immersive walking tour. Discover more than 700 years of history as you wander a maze of atmospheric back alleys, then hop a rickshaw to cover highlights like Lama Temple and Sia Cha Lake. Tours also include homemade tea with a local family and a behind-the-scenes peek at a cricket fighting show.

Discover Beijing's scenic side on this private half-day tour by bike and metro. Visit Tian'anmen Square and the Forbidden City; enjoy a delicious Chinese-style lunch overlooking Shichahai Lake; then glide around Houhai Lake on a leisurely bike tour. Hotel pickup is included.