Beijing One Day Hutong Classic Tour, Beijing Hutong Tour

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Beijing One Day Hutong Classic Tour

Tour Benefits

• Duration:One Day
• Pick-up point and time: Your Hotel in Beijing around 9:00am 0r 2:00pm
• Finishing point and time: Your Hotel in Beijing around 11:30am or 6:00pm
• Payment Types: Cash, Credit Cards, Wire
• Tour Type: a private tour ( personal tour guide and exclusive use of a vehicle )
• We speak: English

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Day by day itinerary:

Tour Code: BH-003

Pick up from your hotel around 9:00am. First arrive at Chengxian Street. walk along along the shady Chengxian Street, the east-west roadway, starting about 700 years ago with its structures built in line with ancient Chinese customs,once one of the China's most important humanist centers.- the Confucius Temple and Guozijian (Imperial College).

On the street, you will visit "Rongbu Tang" with a century old craftsmanship at its boutique store on Chengxinjie Street. The title of Rongbu Tang is given to a famous craftman - Tang Qiliang, a well-known elder craftsman in making toys with downy materials including wool and cotton (rongbu).

Then again take your personal vehicle to the Drum Tower dating from 1420, ascending the big drum tower and having bird's eye view of the surrounding communities of hutongs and siheyuan. After the tour of the Drum Tower, walk to the famous Yandai Xiejie ( Tobacco Pipe Lean Street ), a quaint 800-year-old hutong located directly north of Yinding Bridge between Qianhai and Houhai and the south of the Drum Tower, used to be well-known for sellers of long-stemmed pipes, hence the name.

Then walk to the the Silver Ingot Bridge ( Yinding Bridge ), a narrow channel joining Qianhai Lake and the Houhai Lake, the hub of Shichhai area with surrounding quiet hutongs. Then proceed to take a rickshaw to visit Da Jinsi Hutong Tao, the most famous hutongs keeping the original layout and the trendy Shichahai bar street. Then taking the pedicab and get to Mr. Kang's courtyard house for the Chinese lunch prepared by his family.

After lunch, drive to the Former Residence of Soong Ching Ling (1890-1981), once a garden of one of the Qing Dynasty princes's mansions. She was late Honorary Chairman of the People's Republic of China, be known as "the Mother of China".

After visiting the former residence of Soong Ching Ling, you will be arranged to visit Former Residence of Mr.Mei Lanfang (1894 - 1961), the best known Beijing Opera master ever, the greatest artist the world, founder of one of the three greatest acting methods created by Shakespeare Stanislavsky and Meilanfang. After the tour, you will be returned to your hotel.

Price Details for this tour:

Cost: in US$ per person

Traveling Party	Tour Cost
1 person	$ 120
2 persons	$ 80
3 persons	$ 75
4 persons	$ 70
5 persons	$ 65
6-9 persons	$ 60

Price inclusion:
1. Entrance tickets
2. Pick-up service from hotel
3. Private air-conditioned car or van
4. Private English speaking tour guide
5. Tea Break

Price exclusion:
1. Personal Insurance coverage of personal loss, illness or damages incurred during your trip
2. Tips to the tour guide and driver

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