Duration
3 to 4 hours (approx.), longer with optional add-ons
Beijing · experience
Private night sightseeing tour of Beijing
A private evening drive past Beijing’s floodlit landmarks, with a walk through Qianmen and Houhai — optional add-ons include a Peking duck dinner or acrobatic show.
3 to 4 hours (approx.), longer with optional add-onsFrom €80
The experience
Beijing’s illuminated landmarks, by private car after dark.
A private evening tour past Beijing’s floodlit landmarks — Tiananmen Square, the National Centre for the Performing Arts, CCTV headquarters, Beijing National Stadium — with stops to explore Qianmen Walking Street and the bars around Houhai Lake on foot.
The base tour is sightseeing only; dinner, including a Peking duck option, an acrobatic show or an extension to the Great Wall at Badaling and Gubei Water Town can each be added as a paid upgrade at booking.
Group
Group size confirmed with the option
Languages
Confirmed with the option
Format
Private vehicle with a driver and guide.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup within the 4th ring road of Beijing; other locations available for an additional cost.
Pickup and drop-off
Hotel pickup and drop-off included.
Who this suits
A good choice when it matches the way you want to use the city.
- A first or last evening in Beijing, seeing the city’s set-piece buildings lit up rather than in daylight haze.
- Travellers who want a private car and guide rather than a fixed-departure group tour.
- Pairing with dinner or a show as an add-on, without needing to book them separately.
Itinerary
The route at a glance.
The guide and exact sequence are confirmed on the day. Times below are a useful indication of how this visit is normally structured.
- 1Evening
Hotel pickup
- 230 minutes
Tiananmen Square
- 320 minutes
Qianmen Walking Street
- 420 minutes
Houhai Lake (Shichahai)
- 520 minutes
National Centre for the Performing Arts
Passing CCTV headquarters en route.
What the visit includes
The practical detail before you choose a date.
Highlights
- Tiananmen Square and the National Centre for the Performing Arts after dark
- CCTV headquarters and Beijing National Stadium, lit for the evening
- A walk through Qianmen Walking Street and the bars around Houhai Lake
- Optional add-ons: a Peking duck dinner, an acrobatic show, or a Great Wall extension
Included
- ✓ Professional private guide
- ✓ Hotel pickup and drop-off (within the 4th ring road)
- ✓ Private vehicle
- ✓ Gratuities
Not included
- • Dinner, show tickets and the Great Wall extension (each a paid add-on at booking)
- • Entrance tickets beyond the base sightseeing route
Before you go
A few essentials for the day.
- The base option is sightseeing only; dinner, show and Great Wall add-ons are priced and booked separately.
- Transfer durations are approximate and vary with traffic.