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Beijing Private Customized Market Shopping Tour

6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Beijing Private Customized Market Shopping Tour

About this activity

Beijing is an exceptional city offering a wealth of opportunities for acquiring memorable gifts to take home. Renowned markets within its boundaries cater to a diverse array of shopping desires. Paramount to an enjoyable shopping experience is the pursuit of top-quality items at reasonable prices. To optimize your shopping venture, consider reserving a private Beijing Market Shopping Tour.

This exclusive tour includes the services of a proficient English-speaking tour guide who will accompany you throughout your shopping excursion. With their expertise, you can confidently acquire your desired items, secure favorable bargains, and receive invaluable guidance and recommendations for an enriching shopping experience.

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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Chinese, English
Operated by
Urban Passer

Ages: Adults (0–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Included: Private customized 6 hours market shopping tour
  • Included: Professional English speaking tour guide
  • Included: Private transportation

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities to the tour guide and driver (recommended)
  • Not included: Meals and drinks

Itinerary

  1. Silk Street & Pearl Market (Xiushui)

    one hour

    The Silk Market, also known as the Silk Street Market, is a renowned shopping destination located in Beijing, China. Situated in the heart of the city's central business district, this bustling market is a must-visit for both tourists and locals alike. The Silk Market is famous for its wide array of goods, including silk products, clothing, accessories, electronics, souvenirs, and more. Visitors can explore a maze of stalls and shops offering an eclectic mix of items, from traditional Chinese silk garments to high-quality knockoff designer brands.

    What sets the Silk Market apart is its reputation as a haggler's paradise. Bargaining is not only expected but encouraged, making it a thrilling and engaging shopping experience. Shoppers can test their negotiation skills while seeking out unique treasures and great deals.

  2. Hongqiao Market

    one hour

    The Pearl Market, also known as the Hongqiao Market, is a prominent shopping destination located in Beijing, China. Situated near the Temple of Heaven in the city's Chaoyang District, this market is renowned for its exquisite collection of pearls and jewelry, making it a top choice for those in search of elegant and timeless accessories.

    The main attraction of the Pearl Market is, as the name suggests, its wide range of pearls. Visitors can find pearls of various sizes, shapes, and colors, including freshwater pearls, South Sea pearls, and Akoya pearls. These pearls are often used to create stunning necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and other jewelry pieces, all of which are available for purchase.

    In addition to pearls, the market also offers a diverse selection of gemstones, semi-precious stones, and various jewelry settings. Shoppers can even have custom-made jewelry crafted to their specifications, allowing them to create one-of-a-kind pieces.

  3. Panjiayuan Antique Market

    one hour

    Panjiayuan Antique Market, often referred to as the Panjiayuan Flea Market, is one of Beijing's most famous and vibrant marketplaces for antiques, collectibles, and traditional Chinese crafts. Situated in the city's Chaoyang District, this sprawling market is a treasure trove of historical artifacts, vintage items, and cultural curiosities.

    What sets Panjiayuan Antique Market apart is its vast selection of goods, ranging from ancient Chinese porcelain, ceramics, and calligraphy to vintage furniture, clothing, jewelry, and assorted memorabilia. Visitors can spend hours exploring the labyrinthine stalls and shops, each offering a unique glimpse into China's rich cultural heritage.

    The market is a favorite destination for collectors, art enthusiasts, and tourists seeking to discover authentic Chinese antiques and art pieces. Bargaining is an integral part of the shopping experience at Panjiayuan, so visitors are encouraged to haggle to secure the best deals on their desired items.

  4. Liulichang Street

    one hour

    Liulichang, often referred to as Liulichang Street or Liulichang Culture Street, is a historic and culturally significant marketplace located in Beijing, China. This iconic street is renowned for its rich heritage in Chinese arts, crafts, and traditional culture.

    Liulichang is situated in the Xicheng District of Beijing, near the Hepingmen Gate of the former city wall. It has a history dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) when it originally served as a center for the production and sale of antiques, calligraphy, painting, and other traditional Chinese art forms. Today, it remains a hub for these cultural treasures.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Tianlin Hostel
  • Tianxinghua Hotel
  • Tiandong'an Hotel
  • Beijing Hotel NUO
  • Qianmen Xinlong Hotel
  • 7 Days Inn Beijing Sihui East Subway Station First Branch
  • Boshi Apartment Zhijia Beijing Qianmen
  • Capital Hotel
  • Beijing Qianmen Guanqi Hotel
  • Wenxin Zhijia Apartment Hotel Beijing Chongwenmen
  • Huanghe Hotel
  • Chongwenmen Hotel

and 43 more pickup points

We can pick you up from your hotel at Beijing downtown area

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Beijing Private Customized Market Shopping Tour

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