Beijing City Free Walking Tour - China's First and Original
Overview of the tour in Beijing
Hello, curious traveller!! Welcome to the FIRST, EARLIEST, and BEST-RATED free walking tours in China!! As the local free tour trailblazer, we've conducted OVER 1200 TOURS, delighting 22,000+ visitors worldwide since 2017. We were honoured with the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award from 2019 to 2024!
From the ancient walled capital to the political centre of the new communist country, Beijing has undergone a groundbreaking transformation, blending thousands of years of history with cutting-edge modernity. Join us to experience the power centre of China, visit the city’s most notable sites with hidden cultural secrets, learn about the city's unresolved urban planning dilemmas, and dive into this remarkable journey of tradition, triumph, and transformation!
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
· Ancient Peking Opera Theatre
· Liulichang Antiques Cultural Street
· Courtyard Museum
· Yangmeizhu Byway
· Snack Break at a Local Hutong Market
· Dashilar Commerical Street
· the Narrowest Hutong of Beijing
· Qianmen Pedestrian Street
· The Central Axis of Beijing
· Zhengyang Gate Arrow Tower
· Tiananmen Square (View from Outside)
And More!
Excited about the fun? We can't wait to welcome you! :)
This activity includes:
- Yangmeizhu Byway
- Zhengyangmen
- Huguang Guild Opera Theatre, Beijing
- Liulichang Cultural Market
- Hutong Courtyard Beijing
- Dashilan Shopping Centre
- Local English-speaking Tour Guide
- Welcome Gifts
- Group Photos
- Snack Break Time
- Unlimited Fun and Joy!!!
Our Guides
On arrival
Meeting Point: Hufangqiao Metro Station (Line 7), Exit D (South-West Exit). After exiting, head straight to the main road, turn right and walk 60 meters east to the green space at the intersection. The guide will be holding a YELLOW umbrella and waiting for you in that green space!
Address for Taxi: Corner of Hufang Road & Luomashi Avenue / Huguang Guild Opera Theatre
(Chinese: 7号线地铁虎坊桥站D口【西南口】出门向东60米,虎坊路与骡马市大街路口,湖广会馆东侧小广场)
Things to note
Ending Point: Qianmen Metro Station (Line 2&8, South of Tiananmen Square)
(In Chinese: 前门地铁站,天安门广场南侧)
Importance Notice: The tour ends in front of Tiananmen Square, but we will NOT enter to visit Tiananmen Square. Please make your own reservation at least one day in advance if you wish to visit, as same-day reservations are not possible.
Things to Bring:
◆Your passport for potential checkpoints on the way
◆ Comfortable shoes for walking
◆ Money to tip your guide at the end of the tour! (Recommended Tips: 180-200RMB / 20-25 USD or Euro per person)
◆ A curious heart to learn and explore!
Ps: We decided not to have a strict cancellation policy for visitors since we understand the complications of overseas travel planning. However, we would appreciate it if you could cancel the booking if you can’t make it so that it will help us with tour organizing. Thanks for your understanding!
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.