Guided walking tour · Beijing, China

Beijing Night Tour: Old Hutongs & Food Discovery

An after-dark walk through lantern-lit hutongs and old courtyard houses, with street food stops on the way.

Rating on Viator
5.0 out of 5 from 302 reviews
Duration
3.5 hours
Guided in
English
Price
From £15 per person
Group size
Up to 20 people
Fitness level
Easy
Children
From age 4
Run by
BEIJING BOTRIP TOUR HOLIDAY COMPANY CO., LTD.
Cancellation
Free up to 24 hours before

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Where the tour goes

  1. Nanluoguxiang40 min · entry included
  2. Bell and Drum Towers30 min
  3. Hutong Tour30 min
  4. Shichahai Scenic Resort20 min

Stops as listed by the operator on Viator; the order can change on the day.

What to know before you book

Included

  • Local Mongolian Hot Pot+Beer (Night Tour Only)
  • Guided tour headset (Over 10 people)
  • Variety of Beijing Local Snacks (Night Tour Only)
  • English Speaking Tour Guide

Not included

  • Tip

Access

  • Public transport nearby

How it compares in Beijing

  • Price: from £15. 9 of the other 10 priced tours we list here cost more, and their middle price is £42.
  • Reviews: 7 of the other 10 reviewed tours here have more reviews than this one.
  • Group size: up to 20 people. 1 of the other 7 tours with a stated limit allows a larger group.

Prefer no guide? Our free self-guided walk covers 3.7 km in about 49 minutes of walking, not counting stops.

From listings on our partner sites. This tour was last checked on 28 October 2026; prices and review counts change.

Walking in Beijing

Beijing's Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square sit at the centre of a city of old hutong alleys, imperial parks and temples, with good walking in the lanes around Houhai and Qianmen.

Distances. Distances are larger than they look on the map: Tiananmen Square to Jingshan Park through the palace is about 2 km.

Weather. Summers are hot and humid; winters are cold and dry. Spring can bring dust and wind.

Read the full Beijing walking guide or try the free self-guided walk.

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