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Beijing Day Tour Tai Chi, Hutong Rickshaw and Peking Duck Feast

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Beijing Day Tour Tai Chi, Hutong Rickshaw and Peking Duck Feast

About this activity

Immerse yourself in Beijing's vibrant culture with this one-day tour designed for families and small groups. Begin your day at the historic Temple of Heaven, where you’ll practice Tai Chi among ancient pines. Savor a Peking Duck feast, a culinary icon of the city, before expressing your creativity with Peking Opera mask painting. Conclude your adventure with a rickshaw ride through traditional hutongs, offering a glimpse into local life and history. This well-paced tour balances exploration with comfort, ensuring a memorable experience.

  • Start the day with Tai Chi at the Temple of Heaven
  • Indulge in a delicious Peking Duck meal
  • Create your own Peking Opera mask as a unique souvenir
  • Enjoy a guided rickshaw tour through historic hutongs
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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Big Panda Tours

Ages: Adults (0–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Temple of Heaven

    2 hours Admission included

    Kick off your day at the Temple of Heaven, a 600-year-old ceremonial site where Ming (1368-1644 AD)and Qing (1644-1912 AD) emperors held grand rituals to pray for good harvests and divine blessings.

    Don’t miss the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, a 38-meter-tall circular structure built without nails. Test the Echo Wall, where whispers travel magically across 65 meters.

    Join a Tai Chi session in the park, practicing this ancient martial art with locals for a calm and energizing experience.

  2. Wangfujing Street

    2 hours

    A trip to Beijing isn’t complete without trying Peking Duck, the city’s signature dish. Watch as the chef expertly carves crispy, golden duck into thin slices, served with pancakes, scallions, and hoisin sauce.

    Enjoy the perfect balance of rich flavors and crispy texture, a dish once reserved for royalty but now loved by all. A must-try for food lovers!

  3. Shichahai Scenic Resort

    2 hours

    Discover the art of Peking Opera mask painting, a tradition rich in history and symbolism. Learn the meaning behind the bold colors and intricate designs, then paint your own mask under expert guidance.

    Take home a unique souvenir and gain insight into China’s vibrant opera culture in a fun, hands-on way!

  4. Nanluoguxiang

    2 hours

    Step into Beijing’s historic hutongs, a maze of narrow alleys lined with traditional courtyard homes. These centuries-old streets offer a glimpse into local life and culture.

    Hop on a rickshaw ride for a fun and relaxing way to explore, winding through hidden lanes while your guide shares stories of old Beijing. A must-do experience to see the city’s past come to life!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • South Gate of the Temple of Heaven

End point

  • Main Entrance of Nanluoguxiang

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Beijing Day Tour Tai Chi, Hutong Rickshaw and Peking Duck Feast

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