Beijing Nanluoguxiang + Drum Tower + Shichahai Half-Day Tour
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Nanluoguxiang
- 🚗 Historical Architecture Tour: Visitors can explore Nanluoguxiang, built during the Yuan Dynasty. Its 16 hutongs are neatly arranged in a fishbone pattern, also known as Centipede Street, offering a rich experience of Beijing’s hutong culture. You can also visit the Drum Tower, located at the northern end of Beijing’s central axis, one of the architectural symbols of ancient Beijing. In ancient times, it served as a timekeeping landmark, and today, you can still see exhibitions of ancient timekeeping tools on the second floor.
- 🚗 Professional English-Speaking Guides: Equipped with professional English-speaking guides, enabling foreign tourists or English enthusiasts to gain in-depth insights into the historical culture, traditional customs, and more behind the attractions, making visitors feel as if they are traveling through time for an in-depth dialogue with old Beijing.
- 🚗 Diverse Experience
- 🚗 Optional Night Tours: During the day, Nanluoguxiang, the Drum Tower, and Shichahai are full of vibrant life, while the night offers a different charm. The Houhai bar street is ablaze with neon lights, and resident singers offer wonderful songs. Tourists can experience the blend of old Beijing’s romance and modern vitality at night.
- 🚗 Rickshaw Experience: Take a rickshaw through the narrow hutongs, listening to the rickshaw driver tell stories of old Beijing, and admire the architectural details of the hutongs’ courtyards, gatehouses, brick carvings, and other architectural details from a unique perspective, and experience the living atmosphere of old Beijing.
- 🚗 Prime Location and Convenient Transportation
- 🚗 Central Location: Nanluoguxiang, the Drum Tower, and Shichahai are located close to each other. The half-day tour is compact and reasonable, without spending a lot of time on the road, so tourists can easily switch between several attractions.
- 🚗 Convenient Transportation: The surrounding public transportation is well-developed, and Metro Lines 6 or 8 can directly reach Nanluoguxiang Station, making it easy for tourists to gather and depart from all corners of the city.
- 🚗 Rich Food and Shopping Experience
- 🚗 Numerous Special Foods: Nanluoguxiang has many internet-famous foods and time-honored snacks. Tourists can also taste century-old delicacies such as Jiumen snacks and Kao Rou Ji in Shichahai.
- 🚗 Diverse Shopping and Entertainment: Nanluoguxiang has a strong commercial atmosphere, with many distinctive shops where tourists can buy special souvenirs such as creative cultural shirts, old Beijing paper-cuttings, and Tu’er Ye (Rabbit God).
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