Beijing Half Day Tour: 798 Art Zone, Houhai Lake and Hutong with Rickshaw Ride
Spend a half day in Beijing to visit famous 798 Art Zone (Dashanzi Art District), romantic Houhai Lake and traditional old Beijing neighborhood Hutong. Enjoy a rickshaw ride along the Hutong area, and get to know the local culture and interesting city history. In addition, visit a famous artist former residence, admire his art works. This tour itinerary is flexible, and you can choose to visit Lama Temple or Beihai park instead of Hutong.
Options
English speaking guide
Pickup included
What's included in Beijing Half Day Tour: 798 Art Zone, Houhai Lake and Hutong with Rickshaw Ride
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
798 Art Zone
Meet up with your friendly private guide and driver in your hotel lobby, and start an art tour at 798 Art Zone where you will see a lot of modern art works, studios, and galleries, have a leisurely walk at this area.
Hutong Tour
Then, continue come to Hutong area, and enjoy a relax rickshaw ride in this interesting old Beijing neighborhood area. Visit one the local family courtyard, and passby the Houhai Lake, stop at the Yin Ding bridge take photos. Professional guide will share with you the history and stories about the area.
Yu'er Hutong
Followed with visiting the famous artist Qi Bai shi's (1864 --- 1957 ) former residence at Yu'er Hu tong. Qi Bai Shi was the most outstanding Chinese painting masters in the 20th century of china. His shrimp paintings are so famous, soak in his vivid shrimps with different shapes at his different ages, translucent texture also various, lively and attractive. Enjoy many his art works and listen his stories at the exhibition rooms from your guide, his painting style was incomparable. When tour finishes, you will transferred back to your hotel.
Inclusions
- Bottle of water
- Professional English speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned car service
- Hutong rickshaw fee
- Gratuities ( Recommened )
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
