Beijing Trip Overview
This Beijing night tour takes you through the city during the evening hours, providing an easy way for you to see famous landmarks lit up after dark. In additional, you will spend 1 hour with a master to learn the traditional art of brick extension in the personal studio. Travel by the illuminated attractions such as the Tian’anmen Square, Wangfujing Street, National Theatre, The Houhai Lake, The CCTV Building and The Place Mall with Huge LED TV screen roof. Listen to commentary about the city and its history as you go. Hotel pickup within the 4th ring road and transport by private vehicle are included.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Night Tours
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This Beijing night tour takes you through the city during the evening hours, providing an easy way for you to see famous landmarks lit up after dark. In additional, you will spend 1 hour with a master to learn the traditional art of brick extension in the personal studio. Travel by the illuminated attractions such as the Tian’anmen Square, Wangfujing Street, National Theatre, The Houhai Lake, The CCTV Building and The Place Mall with Huge LED TV screen roof. Listen to commentary about the city and its history as you go. Hotel pickup within the 4th ring road and transport by private vehicle are included.
Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Your personal English-speaking guide and driver will pick you up at your Beijing city hotel at 5:30pm. Then hop on a private vehicle to the traditional Chinese room in which the lesson is held.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nanxincang Culture and Leisure Street, No.22 Dongsishitiao, Beijing China
Your experience begin with the welcome tea, gaining artistic inspiration from the decoration and furniture of the traditional Chinese room. Your teacher is an expert, well respected in the Chinese traditional culture scene. First, you will get to know the history about this traditional art called ” Zhuan Ta”. In ancient time, Chinese characters were caved on the bricks, bronze or bones. To make it easy to bring, later Chinese people start to use ink and paper to make the copy of the characters and pictures.
This artwork start from Tang Dynasty ( 618—907 A.D) and most popular in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Under the careful guidance of your teacher, try your hand at using the ink and paper and antique bricks to make your first work. After know the basic skills, you will start to make the complicated work.
When you have finished your lesson, bid your teacher farewell and leave with a unique souvenir to bring home.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: National Center for the Performing Arts, No.2 Xichang’an Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100031 China
Next, continue your evening with a panoramic night tour of the city. See the famous Beijing sites illuminated against the night sky. Drive through the city passing Tiananmen square, The National Grand Theatre.
Stop At: Wangfujing Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Stroll around the The Wangfujing Snack Street.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: CCTV New Mansion, Dongsanhuan Middle Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing China
, The Place Mall with its huge LED TV Screen, The CCTV Building
Pass By: Yandai Xie Street, Di’anmenwai Main Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100009 China
And then finish your tour with a walk in the Houhai Lake area.
Stop At: Back Lakes (Hou Hai), Shicha Lake Scenic Resort, Xicheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Upon completion of the tour, you will be transported to your hotel in Beijing.
Duration: 30 minutes
