Beijing Food Adventure - A Local's Culinary Journey
Overview
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Tour Description
Meeting Point: Exit B, Pinganli Station (Subway Line 14) |
Your guide will greet you at Exit B of Pinganli Station to begin today's authentic Beijing food tour. You'll experience four iconic local dishes at hidden gems loved by residents—far from typical tourist spots. The highlight of the tour is tasting zhajiangmian (noodles with savory soybean paste) in a local family's home, where you'll explore quiet hutongs and glimpse into daily Beijing life.
Tour Highlights:
Peking Duck
Savor this world-famous dish with roots in China's Northern and Southern Dynasties (420–589 AD). Perfected by imperial chefs during the Qing Dynasty, today's preparation stays true to centuries-old techniques for that signature crispy skin and tender meat.
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"Jing Ba Jian" (Eight Beijing-Style Pastries)
Indulge in these exquisite imperial-era pastries—once reserved for royalty, now a cherished gift among locals. Each piece reflects Beijing's culinary artistry through delicate shapes and flavors like sweet bean paste and honeyed nuts.
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Hutong Exploration & Homemade Zhajiangmian
Stroll lesser-known alleyways to discover old Beijing's charm. Visit a dazayuan (shared courtyard home), taste hand-pulled noodles with fermented soybean paste, and chat with hosts over tea for an immersive cultural experience.
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Rooftop Hotpot with Drum Tower Views
The tour concludes with Beijing-style mutton hotpot on a rooftop terrace overlooking the Drum Tower at night. Each guest will enjoy a complimentary Great Leap Brewery beer—a favorite among foreigners.
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Tour Ends: Shichahai Subway Station
Just a Kindly Reminder
This private tour is available daily all the year round. Each evening, you will be picked up from Ping An Li subway station exit B (Line 6), then you will go tasting the local flavors at the hidden corners where the locals dine and drink. Professional Beijing English speaking tour guide who will pass on their knowledge of the local Beijing food culture.
Price List for this tour (Price per person in US dollars)
| Price without shopping stop | |
| Travelling Party | Tour Cost Per Person |
| 1 person | $ 145 |
| 2 persons | $ 95 |
| 3 persons | $ 85 |
| 4-5 persons | $ 75 |
| 6-9 persons | $ 65 |
| 10 persons and above | $ 59 |
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| Price inclusion: 1. 4 possible food tastings 2. A cup of beer or soft drink per person 3. English speaking tour guide |
Price exclusion: 1. Gratuities to drivers and guides 2. Travel insurance for your coverage of injury or accident |
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. |
About Us
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Any problems during your trip? Want to cancel or change your trip? Your travel consultant is a phone call away from getting your problem solved.
International Call: (+86)18611964400
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Company Location
Add: West 2-2, No. 143 Bazhuangzi, Fengtai South Road, Fengtai District, Beijing.
Office Hours:
Any problems during your trip? Want to cancel or change your trip? Your travel consultant is a phone call away from getting your problem solved.
International Call: (+86)18611964400
Email :
Company Location
Add: West 2-2, No. 143 Bazhuangzi, Fengtai South Road, Fengtai District, Beijing.
Office Hours:
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| Monday | 9AM–6:00PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM–6:00PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM–6:00PM |
| Thursday | 9AM–6:00PM |
| Friday | 9AM–6:00PM |
| Saturday | 9AM–6:00PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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