Lonely Planet Experiences: Small-Group Street Food Night Tour

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Highlights

  • Sample seasonal snacks that you may otherwise have missed

  • Receive personalized attention in a small group limited to 12

  • Enjoy tailored food recommendations to last the rest of your trip

Summary

Greet your guide at a central Beijing location and begin your culinary exploration of the city. Venture first to the heart of Beijing’s food scene and listen as your guide explains the best local specialties and tasty snacks; hear about the origin of delectable bites like spring onion pancakes and mini hotpots then head to the biggest produce market in Beijing’s center.  Browse stalls bursting with exotic ingredients and chat with vendors and culinary artisans, uncovering the techniques of making noodles and tofu. Practice some newly learned Chinese phrases and uncover the secrets of ancient Chinese recipes. Conclude your tour at another central location and bid farewell to your guide and group.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 30 minutes - 3 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Unless you can read Chinese characters, navigating Beijing’s street food scene can be a difficult task. Discover some of the city’s best street food without having to use unreliable translation apps on a street food tour that gives you the inside scoop on Beijing’s culinary scene. As well as sampling several dishes, you receive personalized attention in a small group limited to 12.

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What’s included?

  • Local English speaking guide

  • Lcal snack samples (minimum five samples, although the type of snacks may vary depending on the season)

  • Entry/Admission - Beijing

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Drinks (available for purchase)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 150-180 minutes

  • 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.
Operator Website

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Beijing Urban Adventures

About operator:

Beijing Urban Adventures offers unique and authentic day tours around Beijing, especially the day trip to Great Wall of China. Our trips say no to Shopping, depart earlier to avoid tourist crowds and add on surreal local experiences. We focus on uncovering back streets, hidden gems, and fascinating sights. Step into the lives of locals, find out what makes the city tick, and get acquainted with the local food, culture, and traditions of Beijing . A local expert guide will provide the knowledge and lead you through a fantastic urban experience.

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