Beijing Hutong Bike Half Day Tour
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Tour Description
Meeting your tour guide at your hotel, then take subway or taxi (pay on your own) to Jianguomen. Start your bike tour from Jianguomen
Your hutong bike tour allows you to explore the old and traditional area on the northern Beijing and starts with Chengxian Street ( some part of the street is also called Guozijiian Street), west of Lama Temple; passing by the Confucius Temple and Guozijiian (Imperial College); an outside look at the Drum and Bell Towers; stroll through the 800 year old Yandai Byway amd Yinding Bridge; experience some typical hutongs in the Shichahai area like Da Jinsi Hutong Tao, ends at Nanluoguxiang Hutong before return your bike to Jianguomen.
We improvise the biking tour with you. The 2-3 hour biking tour may include the following tentative itinerary:
- Jianguomen
- Outside look at Lama Temple
- Ride along the 700 year old east-west Chengxian Street (also known as Guozijian Street)
- Pass by Confucius Temple and Guozijian (Imperial College)
- Andingmen Inner Street
- Nanluoguxiang Hutong
- East Gulou Street (East Drum Tower Street)
- Drum Tower and Bell Tower
- The 800-year-old Yandai Byway
- Yinding Bridge
- Shichahai and Hutongs
- Bike alongside Jingshan Park
- The photogenic Forbidden City Turret and Moat
- Nanchizi Street and Beichizi Street
- Tiananmen Square
- Jianguomen
Important Reminder
1. As for pick-up point, at present we include the pickup points ( your hotel or residential place ) within the East 3rd Ring Road, South of the Temple of Heaven, West Second Ring Road and North 3rd Ring Road. You'll pay for the transfer from your hotel to the starting point (subway, bus or taxi) escorted by our tour guide.
2. We provide one English speaking tour guide for each traveling party.
3. The 2-3hour tour does not include visits that can be easily done by yourself like the Forbidden City, Bell Tower and Drum Tower. Those big attractions take 1 to 4 hours each.
4. If it is necessary to visit some of those places during one of our tour, entrance tickets have to be paid by you and the time to visit those places will be part of the time of the bike tour.
5. For payment and cancellation policy, please refer to our Terms & Conditions.
What you should bring
1. Sun glasses, your camera and your best smile
2. Wear comfortable shoes!
3. Don't wear expensive jewelry overtly.
4. During summer (Between May and October): sun block
5. For spring and autumn, the weather changes daily: a windproof jacket and an additional sweater
6. For winter (between November and April): you will need thick winter clothes (gloves,beanie woolen hat, scarf, winter sweater and long underpants).
Your hutong bike tour allows you to explore the old and traditional area on the northern Beijing and starts with Chengxian Street ( some part of the street is also called Guozijiian Street), west of Lama Temple; passing by the Confucius Temple and Guozijiian (Imperial College); an outside look at the Drum and Bell Towers; stroll through the 800 year old Yandai Byway amd Yinding Bridge; experience some typical hutongs in the Shichahai area like Da Jinsi Hutong Tao, ends at Nanluoguxiang Hutong before return your bike to Jianguomen.
We improvise the biking tour with you. The 2-3 hour biking tour may include the following tentative itinerary:
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- Jianguomen
- Outside look at Lama Temple
- Ride along the 700 year old east-west Chengxian Street (also known as Guozijian Street)
- Pass by Confucius Temple and Guozijian (Imperial College)
- Andingmen Inner Street
- Nanluoguxiang Hutong
- East Gulou Street (East Drum Tower Street)
- Drum Tower and Bell Tower
- The 800-year-old Yandai Byway
- Yinding Bridge
- Shichahai and Hutongs
- Bike alongside Jingshan Park
- The photogenic Forbidden City Turret and Moat
- Nanchizi Street and Beichizi Street
- Tiananmen Square
- Jianguomen
Important Reminder
1. As for pick-up point, at present we include the pickup points ( your hotel or residential place ) within the East 3rd Ring Road, South of the Temple of Heaven, West Second Ring Road and North 3rd Ring Road. You'll pay for the transfer from your hotel to the starting point (subway, bus or taxi) escorted by our tour guide.
2. We provide one English speaking tour guide for each traveling party.
3. The 2-3hour tour does not include visits that can be easily done by yourself like the Forbidden City, Bell Tower and Drum Tower. Those big attractions take 1 to 4 hours each.
4. If it is necessary to visit some of those places during one of our tour, entrance tickets have to be paid by you and the time to visit those places will be part of the time of the bike tour.
5. For payment and cancellation policy, please refer to our Terms & Conditions.
What you should bring
1. Sun glasses, your camera and your best smile
2. Wear comfortable shoes!
3. Don't wear expensive jewelry overtly.
4. During summer (Between May and October): sun block
5. For spring and autumn, the weather changes daily: a windproof jacket and an additional sweater
6. For winter (between November and April): you will need thick winter clothes (gloves,beanie woolen hat, scarf, winter sweater and long underpants).
Price List for this tour (Price per person in US dollars)
| Price without shopping stop | |
| Travelling Party | Tour Cost Per Person |
| 1 person | $ 130 |
| 2 persons | $ 80 |
| 3-5 persons | $ 60 |
| 6-9 persons | $ 40 |
| 10 persons up | $ 35 |
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| Price inclusion: 1. Bike and Bicycle helmet 2. Private English speaking tour guide 3. Private bike tours, more flexible without others joining you |
Price exclusion: 1. Personal Insurance coverage of personal loss, illness or damages incurred during your trip 2. Tips to the tour guide 3. Excluding entrance fees ( we don't go inside the tourist attractions) |
Notice from TB
1. All rates on Tour-Beijing.com are subject to reconfirmation from our trip advisors when an actual booking is being made.
2. Tours price are net and non-commissionable.
3. Child definition: from Age 3 to 11 Years. Contact our trip advisors to check if discount rate is available for your kids. Basically, children under 1.2m in height will get child discount rate, except bus tours.
4. All tours & transfers are all based in English Speaking local guides. For other languages, please contact our trip advisors for new quotations.
WARNING! Though Beijing is flat and safe for bike activities, it can be still a little dangerous. You are free to follow these directions at your own risk. However, this web site can not be held responsible for any injuries, death, or damages while taking our suggested bike routes. Many route descriptions may be vague and most certainly do not list all possible hazards. Also, many routes require on street riding in traffic lanes, while others may require some off road terrain. You should be comfortable riding under all types of conditions before attempting any of these routes.
Reservation Notes
| ● | Personal online booking information below must be provided or book by email  ：Full Name, Nationality, Gender, Names of Travelers, Flight No., Arriving Time and Start Date. You are also welcome to call us at (+86)18611964400 ( 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Monday through Saturday). Tour Beijing will not refund any losses due to missing or incorrect information. |
| ● | All rates on Tour-Beijing.com are subject to reconfirmation from our trip advisors when an actual booking is being made. |
| ● | Child definition: from Age 3 to 11 Years. Contact our trip advisors to check if discount rate is available for your kids. Basically, children under 1.2m in height will get child discount rate, except bus tours. |
| ● | All tours listed on website are all based in English Speaking local guides. For other languages, please contact our trip advisors for new quotations |
| ● | Cash or Prepayment (Paypal, credit card payment, wire transfer, AliPay, WeChat Pay). Both RMB and USD are acceptable. Your actual mode of payment will be confirmed by your trip advisor. Basically, only bus tours (day tour) accept cash payment on the day. |
| ● | When your booking is confirmed, you will get a confirmation email or call from us, which includes the confirmed detailed itinerary with prices. |
| ● | When your booking is confirmed, you will get a confirmation email or call from us, which includes the confirmed detailed itinerary with prices. |
| ● | The cancellation fee: to be confirmed by trip advisor, based on different itineraries and different policies. |
| ● | The schedule can be adjusted by your tour guide due to the actual traffic condition. |
| ● | You are strongly recommended to book this tour at least 35 days in advance to secure the land arrangement involved and avoid the risk of being canceled. |
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