Things to do in Beijing & Beijing Activities
Someone said, the fastest way to access the Beijing culture is to become one of the citizens. To help you walk in the shoes of a Beijing native, Top China Travel have selected traditional Beijing activities for your choice to enhance your Beijing experience. Chinese Tea culture, Chinese languages knowledge, Chinese Kite Art, Chinese Kongfu courses, these activities are all about Beijing as well as China. It is true that you never know what the real culture is until you have experienced it fully.
Have a Beijing Roasted Duck Dinner
ADD: No.32 Qianmen Street
Recommended Restaurant: Quanjuede Roasted Duck Restaurant
Summary: Beijing Roasted Duck is the best-known dish in Beijing. The crispy skin and the juicy meat leave a deep impression on first-time consumers during their Beijing trip.
Summary: Beijing Roasted Duck is the best-known dish in Beijing. The crispy skin and the juicy meat leave a deep impression on first-time consumers during their Beijing trip.
Venue: Liyuan Theatre
ADD: Qianmen Hotel, 175 Yong'an Lu, Xuanwu District
Duration: 1.5 hours (daily 19:30)
Summary: Peking opera is a traditional style of Chinese theatre performance and is regarded as the quintessence of Chinese culture, enjoying a history of more than 200 years.
Summary: Peking opera is a traditional style of Chinese theatre performance and is regarded as the quintessence of Chinese culture, enjoying a history of more than 200 years.
Venue: Chaoyang Theater
Duration: 1 hour (daily 1515 and 1915)
Summary: Acrobatics is the performance of extraordinary feats of balance, agility and motor coordination. It can be found in many of the performing arts, and in many sports.
Summary: Acrobatics is the performance of extraordinary feats of balance, agility and motor coordination. It can be found in many of the performing arts, and in many sports.
Venue: Beijing hutongs
Duration: Half-day / One-day tour
Summary: If you miss this hutong tour you may miss the essence of Beijing. It is fair to say that Hutong is a window to old Beijing and the residents of hutongs can be remarkable history teachers.
Duration: Half-day / One-day tour
Summary: If you miss this hutong tour you may miss the essence of Beijing. It is fair to say that Hutong is a window to old Beijing and the residents of hutongs can be remarkable history teachers.
Venue: Laoshe Teahouse
Duration: 2 hours
Summary:The practice of drinking tea has had a long history in China, and tea is deeply woven into the history and culture of China. Have a try of this ancient beverage and enjoy tea-making performance simply for pleasure.
Duration: 2 hours
Summary:The practice of drinking tea has had a long history in China, and tea is deeply woven into the history and culture of China. Have a try of this ancient beverage and enjoy tea-making performance simply for pleasure.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Venue: Beijing Jingsong Vocational High School Tour Description
Summary: Choose this course when you in Beijing, you can learn how to cook some classical Chinese dishes such as the scramble egg with potatoes, spiced beef, braised fish and so on.
Venue: Beijing Jingsong Vocational High School Tour Description
Summary: Choose this course when you in Beijing, you can learn how to cook some classical Chinese dishes such as the scramble egg with potatoes, spiced beef, braised fish and so on.
Learn to Practice Tai Chi Chuan
Venue: Square of the Temple of Heaven or specific parks
Duration: 2 hours
Summary: Don't miss out the chance to experience this popular exercise in hospitals, clinics, communities and senior centers in the background of China’s icon building.
Duration: 2 hours
Summary: Don't miss out the chance to experience this popular exercise in hospitals, clinics, communities and senior centers in the background of China’s icon building.
Venue: Square of the Temple of Heaven
Duration: 2 hours
Summary: Try to image that various colorful kites are flying in the blue sky, and then, you pull the line held in you hand, one of them is moving and flying higher than before, how joyful you are!
Duration: 2 hours
Summary: Try to image that various colorful kites are flying in the blue sky, and then, you pull the line held in you hand, one of them is moving and flying higher than before, how joyful you are!
Venue: Tea house
Duration: 2-3 hours
Summary: Have a tea break while learning some popular daily Chinese expression in tea house, which should be a real experience of your trip to China.
Duration: 2-3 hours
Summary: Have a tea break while learning some popular daily Chinese expression in tea house, which should be a real experience of your trip to China.
Venue: The Red Theatre
Time: Daily 7:30 p.m.
Duration: about 1.5 hours
Summary: This unique Chinese martial art will be an unforgettable memory of you life. Shaolin Kungfu with its international fame will be performed by many artistes here to tell you what is the strong spirit melted in Chinese souls.
Summary: This unique Chinese martial art will be an unforgettable memory of you life. Shaolin Kungfu with its international fame will be performed by many artistes here to tell you what is the strong spirit melted in Chinese souls.
Learn to Write Chinese Calligraphy
Duration: 40min to 1 hour
Venue: Tea house
Summary: Using simple tools and techniques, Chinese Calligraphy, or Shufa, is a uniquely Asian art.
Remarks: This activity only can be arranged in a Beijing hutong tour
Venue: Tea house
Summary: Using simple tools and techniques, Chinese Calligraphy, or Shufa, is a uniquely Asian art.
Remarks: This activity only can be arranged in a Beijing hutong tour
Learn to Make Traditional Chinese Handiworks
Venue: Hutong Residence
Duration: 2-3 hours
Summary: Intrigued by the skills inherent in traditional Chinese Handicrafts? Would you like to try your own hand at creating a work of oriental art?
Duration: 2-3 hours
Summary: Intrigued by the skills inherent in traditional Chinese Handicrafts? Would you like to try your own hand at creating a work of oriental art?
Venue: Badaling Airport
Duration: 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour (daily but according to the weather condition)
Summary:
The Helicopter Cruising is a very special activity for people who wanna enjoy the majestic view of the Badaling Great Wall and scenery around from a different angle. There are 3 classic routes to choose from - 15-min, 30-min and 1-hour.
Duration: 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour (daily but according to the weather condition)
Summary:
The Helicopter Cruising is a very special activity for people who wanna enjoy the majestic view of the Badaling Great Wall and scenery around from a different angle. There are 3 classic routes to choose from - 15-min, 30-min and 1-hour.
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