Combine the cultural delights and delectable bites of Beijing on this enriching 3-hour food tour of China’s captivating capital. Accompanied by a private guide, appease an appetite for authenticity as you sample 10-20 different types of local delicacy in one of the Beijing old neighborhood area - Dongsi Hutong . Gain fascinating insight into China’s rich culinary culture and traditions at night.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Local guide will meet you in your hotel's lobby
✔ Local guide
✔ Private tour
✔ If the hotel is inside the city the pick up is free
✔ Food tasting
✖ Gratuities
✖ Transportation from the travelers hotel to attractions $5 per person
✖ Transport fee from their hotel to Hutong $5 per person
Pickup Locations
1. Youbo Member Selected Hotel
2. Yuanchang Hotel
3. Yuhui Hotel
4. Wancheng Huafu International Hotel
5. Xiudong Hostel
6. Wuyulong Hotel (Beijing Tiantan South Gate)
7. Xiyanhe Sixth Hotel
8. Tianyou Hotel
9. Yahua Hotel
10. Tian Rong Hotel
11. Taihang Star Business Hotel
12. Yueyang Hotel
13. Yuanjing International Apartment Beijing Chengshi Liangdian
14. Yuanquan Hotel (Chongwen District)
15. Yalian Business Hotel Beijing South Station
16. Yuanquan Hotel
17. Yunteng Hotel
18. Tu179 Mini Hotel Beijing Xidan
19. Zaozhuangcun Hotel
20. Jieyijia Hotel
Additional Info: Free pick up including hotels in Beijing within the 4th ring road by your local guide and you will walk together to the tour destination. If your hotel is out of the city, you will have extra cost. You can also travel into the city to meet your tour guide. After your reservation you can email us and we arrange your pick up location.
Itinerary
1
Dongsi Hutong
Greet your gastronomic guide in your Beijing City center hotel lobby and embark on your culinary tour of the city’s charming historic neighborhoods like famous Dongsi Hutong.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
LongFuSi Jie
Travel by taxi(on your own expense) to get to the main area where you will do all of your tastings. Listen, as your guide offers intriguing insight into the Hutong’s rich history before taking a seat at your first eatery, Xinjiang Taste Restaurant. Here, you will sample the restaurants specialty, Lamb kabobs. Try 3-5 different types of kabobs and side dishes such as eggplant, beans, garlic, leeks, and Nang. Erguotou-also known as Chinese white liquor is a Chinese alcoholic beverage, you will try it here.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Zhangzizhong Street
Next, sample the local delicacy of Tanjianbing, a pan-fried pancake favored by locals.
Along the same street, you will also try sweet dough, sesame cakes, Ma hua, and Zongzi. Taste other delicacies such as Baozi,Beijing Jar yogurt, and Tanghulu(local snack made of crabapple). Proceed to the next stand where you will try 5-12 Sichuan kabobs and to drink, peanut beverage, or orange soda.
Afterwards, move on to another restaurant that will serve you Yunnan Province's cuisine which including the flower cake,cold cakes made of pea,grilled bread covered by rice flower ,rice wine ,plum liquor and "Cross Bridge" Rice Noodles.If you are adventure foodies ,here you can try their famous dish-fired bamboo worm.(at your own expense)
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Wangfujing Street
You will also try the local Beijing Snack Set which including Glutinous Rice Roll with Sweet Bean Flour,Yellow Pea Cake,Steamed Rice Cakes with Sweet Stuffing,The Seasoned Millet Porridge and more
If you want to continue to explore the Wangfujing area, just tell your guide, she will give directions or help you to find a taxi to transfer back to your hotel .
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Age under 4 is free to join
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
