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14 Best Walking Tours In Beijing

Beijing’s best days out.

The 14 most popular walking tours in Beijing. A short list of the ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.

14 Best Walking Tours In Beijing

Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants - Stop One: Hotpot in Copper Pots with Bell Tower Rooftop Views
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Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants

1.Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants

Walk Beijing’s hutongs in a small group for four dinner-like food stops plus unlimited beer, ending with a craft pint in a local brewery.

Most Popular 5.0

“Our guide Ernstina was enthusiastic, sweet and very knowledgeable. Not only did she bring us to some restaurants off the beaten track that were super delicious but she was also able to share stories and answer lots of questions we had. As a picky eater I was a bit apprehensive about the tour but with…”

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Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City with 7 Options - First stop: Tiananmen Square security, closures, and pacing
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Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City with 7 Options

2.Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City with 7 Options

Private half-day walk through Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, with hotel pickup, pre-arranged entry, and a guide to tailor your pace.

5.0

“This was a great option for getting to know a lot of detail at the beginning of your visit and then having time to wander around on your own. Our group of three adults was a bit complicated due to special needs, but our guide handled it like Read more”

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Forbidden City Private Walking Tour with Optional Sights - Qianmen and the Monument of the People’s Heroes: what to look for
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Forbidden City Private Walking Tour with Optional Sights

Beijing Private Hutong Food Walking Tour - Your Guide: The Real Difference Maker in Beijing Food Tours
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Beijing Private Hutong Food Walking Tour

4.Beijing Private Hutong Food Walking Tour

A private 4-hour Beijing hutong food walk with 20+ tastings, a local guide, and real neighborhood stops in Dongsi Hutong and LongFuSi Jie.

5.0

“This tour was amazing! We walked the streets of a vibrant Hutong and tried local foods specific to Beijing. To try these local foods in non tourist areas was such a treat. Our guide Allen was so helpful and funny, and treated us to so many different dishes. Would highly recommend this tour if you…”

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Beijing City Walk: Explore Hutongs Life and Old Beijing - Stop 2: Nanluoguxiang toward Houhai—hutong life plus canal-side atmosphere
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Beijing City Walk: Explore Hutongs Life and Old Beijing

6.Beijing City Walk: Explore Hutongs Life and Old Beijing

A 2.5-hour guided Beijing hutong walk linking Qianmen, Dashilan, Nanluoguxiang, Houhai, and a night stop at Bell & Drum Towers.

5.0

“Highly recommend the tour we did with Yang. Well balanced with knowledge and fun, from bits of history to trying your hand at calligraphy, having local snacks to trying Peking Opera outfits, hutongs, local shops and even shoe museum... you name it.. Totally recommend the guide and the tour.”

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Beijing Walking Food Tour with a Local Friend - The food lineup: from zhajiang mian to the surprise bite
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Beijing Walking Food Tour with a Local Friend

8.Beijing Walking Food Tour with a Local Friend

Beijing walking food tour through Dongsi Hutongs with a local guide, customizable menu, and a meal’s worth of classic dishes.

5.0

“The tour was brilliant - Jenny tailored it to my dietary preferences and offered her choices and recommendations throughout the tour. Her recommendations were guided purely by how good the food is - a true foodie!! Each dish was dRead more”

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Beijing Historic City Guided Walking Tour + Calligraphy Creation - Stop 1: Huguang Guild Hall and the merchant history behind the walls
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Beijing Historic City Guided Walking Tour + Calligraphy Creation

9.Beijing Historic City Guided Walking Tour + Calligraphy Creation

A 3.5-hour Beijing walking tour through hutongs, Liulichang and Qianmen, ending near Tiananmen with a calligraphy creation time.

5.0

“It was a huge group and it wasn't what I expected, but I'm glad I went. I thought we'd do all the big stuff like Tiananmen Square, etc. and instead we went to a Hutong neighborhood but it was good, because I learned about that instead!”

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Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private - How the Route Feels: Pacing, Stops, and What You Get
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Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private

11.Experience Beijing Walking Food Tour Private

Private Beijing walking food tour with 10+ tastings, a friendly English guide, and beer included in about 3 hours.

5.0

“The tour was a wonderful experience! David is a great guide and very flexible. The tour exposed us to many different dishes which were the perfect gateway into Chinese cuisine. We would have definitely struggled to find these authentic places alone. Thank you to David and team 🙂”

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Half-Day Private Beijing Hutong Walking Tour with Dim Sum - Hotel pickup, timing, and how the walking route feels
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Half-Day Private Beijing Hutong Walking Tour with Dim Sum

Half Day Walking Tour to Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City - How the tour saves time at Tiananmen Square
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Half Day Walking Tour to Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City

14.Half Day Walking Tour to Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City

A small-group half-day walk covering Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City with skip-line planning, included tickets, and guide-led context in Beijing.

5.0

“Marco did a great job making the history of the forbidden city come to life. He was able to answer my questions and adjusted the focus based on my areas of interest”

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