3-Hour Private Night Tour: Beijing Foodie Experience

Summary

Meet your guide in the lobby of your Beijing hotel at 5:30 p.m. and travel together by taxi (own expense) to the main market area. Stroll through the hutongs, or old alleyways, and learn about their history as you walk to your first eatery. Upon arrival at Xinjiang Taste Restaurant, sample 3-5 different types of kabobs accompanied by side dishes like eggplant, garlic, leeks, and beans. Then, try tanjianbing, a savory fried pancake popular among locals. Topped off with a sampling or Erguoto – a traditional Chinese white liquor. Continue walking down the same street to taste a number of other sweet and savoroy specialties, including sesame cakes, Sichuan kabobs, peanut milk, cold noodles, steamed rice cake, and more. Throughout the tour, learn about each dish’s ingredients and cultural significance from your guide. Next you'll stop at a local restaurant serving Yunnan Province's traditional cuisine. Delight in flower cakes, plum liquor and "Cross Bridge" rice noodles. Try their speciality, dish-fired bamboo worm (own expense). At the end of your tour, opt to stay and continue exploring the night markets or return to your hotel.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
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Why take this tour?

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.

What’s included?

  • Private tour

  • Local guide

  • Food tasting

  • Hotel pick up(But the transportation fee to the Hutong area is not included)

  • Transportation to/from attractions

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Unique Beijing Tours

About operator:

Unique Beijing Tours inventing original Private tours and give our tourists an insight view of the Local Culture and life. Our business is based on 3 core values: honesty, professionalism and friendliness. We believe that they are the key reason of our success and make us truly unique on the tourist market in China.

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