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A cable car suspended over layered mountain ridges at sunset, viewed through a stone arch on the Great Wall, with warm golden light across the horizon.

Great Wall &  Hutong Food Tour 
Private Day Experience

This private full-day Beijing tour combines a visit to Mutianyu Great Wall with a local village lunch and an evening Qianmen hutong food walk. Designed for travelers who want both iconic sightseeing and authentic local culture, it offers a more distinctive alternative to a standard Great Wall day trip.

from US$ 229.00 / per adult (All-inclusive Experience)

from US$ 139.00 / per child (Ages3-12, infant free)     

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🕒 Daily 8:00 am or on request/ Duration: full day, ~12 hours

📍 Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off

👶 Baby car seat available (please request at least 3 days in advance)

🚗 Total round-trip journey: ~4 hours ( 150 km in total).

🏯 Explore the Great Wall (Mutianyu Great Wall) with cable & toboggan

🌰 Countryside lunch in Chestnut Village

🍜 Dinner food tour with 3 dine-in restaurants

🚶 Beijing night walk – explore Qianmen area, ~2.5km walking distance

 ♥  Early bird discount available(7 days in advance)

 Based on a group of 5 guests. Rates vary by group size

Looking for more than just food? Discover the majestic side of the city on our Great Wall & Summer Palace Day Tour. 

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Or wanna something more personal? We’re happy to customize the Great Wall experience just for you.

Highlights of the Great Wall Tour

✔ Hassle-free Great Wall access – Cable car up to the top and cable or toboggan ride down, making the visit easy, fun.

✔ Visit Chestnut Village – Discover a peaceful countryside village known for its chestnut orchards and authentic rural charm.

✔ Relaxed afternoon in the village – Enjoy lunch, free time to stroll around, or grab a coffee.

✔ Learn insider stories and cultural background from your English-speaking foodie guide.

 

Highlights of the Qianmen Dinner Tour

✔ Enjoy a full dinner at 3 authentic dine-in restaurants, lamb hotpot & Peking duck& Zhajiang Noodle, in one night!

✔ Taste a variety of classic Beijing flavors in hidden local spots you’d never find on your own.

✔ Learn insider stories and cultural background from your English-speaking foodie guide.

✔ Experience a lively evening atmosphere with traditional shops, night lights, and everyday local life.

Itinerary

Meeting Point & Duration

🕒 Duration: One full day

🚇 Meeting Point: Your hotel or unpon request

Stop 1 - Mutianyu Great Wall

Duration: 2.5~3 hours

After picking you up at hotel, we drive aroun 2-hour to reach Mutianyu, which is one of the most scenic and less crowded sections of the Wall

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Ride the cable car to the top and take in breathtaking panoramic views before exploring a remarkable stretch of ancient watchtowers. When it’s time to descend, enjoy a fun and unique toboggan ride down - or simply take the cable car back for a more relaxed return.

Two hikers with backpacks standing on the Great Wall, surrounded by autumn trees and mountain scenery.
Panoramic view of the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall winding across colorful mountain ridges under a clear blue sky.
Entrance to Banli Village Market decorated with colorful lanterns and fish-shaped lights in a snowy winter setting, with the sign reading “The Chestnut Village Market.
Traditional Chinese countryside meal served on a wooden table, featuring stir-fried dishes, rice, soup, fresh fruit, and preserved plums in a cozy village setting.

Stop 2 -Chestnut Village Market

Duration: 2~2.5 hours

After visiting the Great Wall, we’ll head to Chestnut Village(板栗村), only 5km away, a peaceful countryside village known for its chestnut orchards and traditional rural charm. It’s a quiet escape from the city, where you can experience a more authentic side of local life.

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We’ll enjoy a relaxed lunch in the village, featuring hearty, home-style dishes.

 

After lunch, you’ll have some free time to stroll around, explore the surroundings, or simply unwind before we begin our return to the city.

Stop 3 - Qianmen 前门 

Start your Beijing food tour at Qianmen, once the southern gate of the Inner City. Enjoy the lively evening streets surrounded by traditional shops and historic architecture.

Qianmen Gate in Beijing decorated with red lanterns, with visitors walking beneath the historic city tower on a lively evening.
Two women walking past traditional-style storefronts with red awnings in Qianmen, blending historic architecture with modern boutiques.
A warmly lit Beijing hutong at night, featuring traditional grey-brick architecture and small local shops glowing under soft lights.
A musician playing accordion inside a leafy Beijing hutong courtyard, surrounded by plants and traditional courtyard walls.

Stop 4 -Beijing Hutong

We’ll wander through Beijing’s old hutongs at night, when the city softens and the narrow lanes begin to breathe in their own rhythm.

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One special stop is Yangmeizhu Xiejie, a beautifully preserved hutong where tradition meets creativity. Here, tucked inside courtyard storefronts, you’ll find some of the most authentic Beijing cultural boutiques — handcrafted pieces, independent studios, and small creative spaces that feel genuinely rooted in the city’s soul.

Stop 5- Dashilar  大栅栏

Step into one of Beijing’s oldest commercial districts. Wander through narrow alleyways filled with local snacks, century-old shops, and unique hutong charm.

Festive lanterns glowing above Dashilar street in Beijing, with red lanterns and warm lights hanging over a crowded evening walkway.
Historic Dashilar street in Beijing at night, featuring illuminated traditional buildings, boutique storefronts, and pedestrians exploring the lively old commercial district.

What Travelers Say

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