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Chinese Calligraphy Class for Small Group
Practice the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy, and walk away with a special memento, when you sign up for a small-group class. Pick from four different daily class times to best suit your sightseeing schedule (a sunrise session is available for those battling jetlag), and get ready to flex your creative muscles. Learn more about the practice and try different techniques, and leave with a brand new set of skills. Learn all about the ancient practice of calligraphy during this class A small-group experience ensures you receive personal instruction Pick from multiple daily class times to best suit your schedule Walk away with a new set of skills and a greater cultural understanding
(120)
1 hour
Free Cancellation
$ 20
/person
Beijing Wangfujing Calligraphy Class by Forbidden City
Enjoy a uniquely Chinese cultural experience by joining a calligraphy class. Learn about the importance of the form to Chinese culture as your teacher instructs you about ink strokes, brushes, rice paper, and more. the best culture activity both fun for adults and kids. 1: Learn all about the ancient practice of calligraphy during this class 2: Ensures a personal experience led by an art teacher 3: Ask any questions you may have 4: Get insight into Chinese culture while practicing calligraphy
(76)
1 hour
Free Cancellation
$ 20
/person
Noon Calligraphy Class
Enjoy a uniquely Chinese cultural experience by joining a calligraphy class. Learn about the importance of the form to Chinese culture as your teacher instructs you about ink strokes, brushes, rice paper and more. Private tour exclusively for your party: Ensures a personal experience Led by an art teacher. Ask any questions you may have Get insight into Chinese culture while practicing calligraphy.
(61)
1 hour
Free Cancellation
$ 20
/person
Beijing Culture: Tea Ceremony, Heritage Instrument & Calligraphy
In just 2.5 hours, you’ll gain insight, memories, and skills that no museum or show can offer. ✔️ Step into the soul of Chinese culture Far from crowds and clichés—this is a rare, quiet sanctuary where tradition still lives and breathes. ✔️ The core of Chinese civilization—in your hands · Brew and taste real Chinese tea with a national tea master · Write meaningful Chinese characters in traditional calligraphy · Play a full melody on the Guqin, China’s most revered ancient instrument ✔️ Not a show. Not for tourists. Led by national-level cultural masters, guided in English, designed for those who want more than sightseeing. ✔️ Only here, only with us This experience exists nowhere else in Beijing. If you skip this, you’re missing the most meaningful part of your journey.
(57)
2 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 79
/person
Summer Palace Ticket Booking - Main Entry or Combined Ticket
The Summer Palace is a must-see site in Beijing, and we offer two ticket types for your visit: 1. Combined Ticket This ticket includes main gate entry and access to the major interior sights: Dehe Garden, Suzhou Street, Tower of Buddhist Incense, and Wenchang Gallery. You may enter anytime between 6:30 and 15:30, and stay inside the park until closing time. 2. Main Entrance Ticket This ticket grants access to the general park area only. It’s a great choice if you prefer to stroll around the lake, admire the grand landscape, and see the exterior architecture without entering the paid interior venues.
(49)
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 9
/person
Reserve Forbidden City Tickets with Tiananmen square Entry permit
Please book forbidden city tickets before the actual tour date! ! Pre-book the Forbidden City ticket is the must way to travelers who want an stress-free visit to the Museum. Your pre-booked entry can be accessed by using your passport through Wumen Gate. Beat the Beijing crowds and get direct entry to the Forbidden City. We will link your passports to E-tickets system(show your passports to entry). Also you can book entry to Tiananmen Square, otherwise police won't allow you to enter the square.
(49)
From 4 hours to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 10
/person
Water Color Class in Beijing
Enjoy the fascinating history of Chinese art. Discover the ancient art forms how important to people's lives until today. Practice the ancient art water color, and walk away with a special memento, Get ready to flex your creative muscles. Learn more about the practice and try different techniques, and leave with a brand new set of skills.
(31)
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 65
/person
11-Day China Tour of Small Group to Beijing, Xian, Chengdu, Shanghai
This is really a golden trip including the three most valuable treasures in China: the Great Wall, the Terracotta Warriors and the Pandas. With affordable prices, this 11-day China tour will offer you a once in a life time experience.
(31)
11 days
$ 2429
/person
10-Day China Tour: Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin and Shanghai
This 10-day trip starts from Beijing, and end in Shanghai. It covers fascinating natural and cultural attractions of Beijing, Xian, Guilin and Shanghai. You will have an unforgettable memory by visiting the most representative cities in China.
(28)
10 days
$ 2969
/person
Beijing Half day : Temple of heaven with Summer palace tour
Visit two world cultural heritage sites Temple of heaven and Summer palace, to complete the perfect Beijing trip, either choose morning or afternoon accompanied with your expert guide give insider knowledge of each stop, make the half day tour more meaningful, hotel pick up and drop-off are included.
(20)
4 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 125
/person
Beijing Private Tai Chi Class
This is a culture-based experience class. Under the instruction of our grand masters, you’ll not only study the basic gestures of Tai Chi or Kung Fu forms, but also be inspired to understand the important oriental culture component- Taoism, Yin Yang , Qi (internal energy)and the essense of martial arts. In our Tai Chi class you will learn how to introduce “ qi” through Tai Chi movments,simple but useful methods that helps relief tension in our body and mind. Standing meditation, pushing hands will also be introduced to complete your understanding towards it.
(16)
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 58
/person
4-Hour Private Tour of Calligraphy Class, Hutong and Dumplings
Practice the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy, and walk away with a special memento, Choose between morning class or afternoon class. Stroll though the authentic village. Savor a delightful Beijing style noodles.
(11)
4 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 68
/person
Tai Chi Experience in the Temple of Heaven
If you are visiting China, if you are interested in oriental culture, Tai Chi is no doubt your best choice. This class offers you a indepth culture experience, you are not only instructed to learn basic Tai Chi Kungfu movements, but also helped understand authentic theory behind --Taoism, Yin Yang, Qi (internal energy), Kungfu and mindfulness etc. The class unveils the mytery of this world most popular exercise not only as a martial art, but also a way of living. How softness overcome hardness, how 1 pound can defeat 1000 kilos in application; how it uses mind to guide the flow of Qi; what its connection with the medition and mindfulness...all of this will be well illustrated in this class, it inspire you ,challenge you, direct you to explore the protential of our ourselves! (This product has been recommended by the world travel guide book "Lonely Planet"2025)
(9)
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 55
/person
6-Hour Private Beijing Tour: Flower and Fish Market, Panjiayuan Antique Market and 798 Art Zone
Beyond Beijing’s iconic historical landmarks, the city brims with delightful experiences that let you dive into its vibrant local charm—perfect for escaping the usual tourist trail! Spend a memorable weekend uncovering hidden gems: wander through the bustling local flower and fish markets, where colorful blooms, lively aquatic creatures, and the buzz of vendors offer a vivid slice of daily life; hunt for unique treasures at Panjiayuan Antique Market, a paradise for antique lovers, collectors, and anyone eager to spot one-of-a-kind trinkets; or soak up creative energy at 798 Art Zone, where industrial warehouses meet contemporary art, showcasing bold exhibitions, quirky installations, and trendy cafes.
(7)
6 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 158
/person
Temple of Heaven Tour Plus Tai Chi or Kung Fu Class Inside
This 3-hour tour includes a 1-hour Tai Chi class and the tour of the Temple of Heaven. The temple is located in the southeast of Beijing downtown with a very exquisite design. In the past dynasties of ancient China, emperors would hold ceremony of worshiping the Heaven and pray for favorable weather and abundant harvests. The main building in the temple is the "Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest". Note: Your tour can be started from either 9am or 2pm. Preferably in the morning since it appears to be more lively and more things to see in The Temple of Heaven. Highlight - visit the local citizen's most popular exercise place, see their various exercise forms - follow the English speaking excellent Tai Chi master learn authentic Tai Chi forms - In-depth culture-based martial art study, understand the indigenous philosophies- Taoism, Yiching, Ying Yang ideas etc.
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3 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 78
/person
Private Tour to Pearl Market Acrobatic Show & Peking Duck Dinner
Step into the well-known Pearl Market, where your tour guide will be with you throughout your visit. They will provide practical shopping tips and personalized suggestions to help you efficiently select items you love. As evening falls, you will first head to watch a stunning evening acrobatic show, where performers will showcase highly difficult skills such as somersaults, balance acts etc. After the show, you will embark on a culinary feast at a popular local restaurant—savoring authentic Peking duck with its crispy outer skin and tender meat, paired with classic accompaniments like thin pancakes and sweet bean sauce, allowing you to experience the unique charm of traditional Beijing-style cuisine. This entire itinerary not only includes the aforementioned stunning acrobatic show (with mid-range tickets) and delicious Peking duck dinner but also comes with a professional English-speaking guide who will provide commentary throughout the journey, as well as private car transfers.
(5)
5 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 158
/person
Private Full-Day Tour to Huitengxile Grassland from Hohhot
Hohhot is the capital city of Inner Mongolia in China. It is located by the stunning grassland. Huitengxile Grassland is about 145km away from Hohhot, which is a rich land for the grasses. This day tour will let you explore the Huitengxile Grassland, Huanghua Valley, and visit the Mongolain yurt by private vehicle from Hohhot. Pickup from your centrally located Hohhot hotel is at 8am.
(5)
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 239
/person
Chinese Kungfu Class Beside Fobbiden City
Professional kungfu teacher who has been trained since 5 years old. Learn original Chinese kungfu with us instead of shows on movie. We will teach you the difference between Chinese kungfu and normal boxing . Also we will present you the usage of kungfu in real life instead of competition contest
(4)
1 hour
Free Cancellation
$ 55
/person
Beijing Acrobatic Show at Regal Palace Theatre (Qin Le Gong)
The Acrobats Show at the Regal Palace Theater (Qin Le Gong Theater) is amazing with unbelievable Price. You just spend only one fifth of the price to have the VIP seat comparing with other Theater, which allows you a wonderful and closer distance to the performers, creating an immersive experience. China is the home of acrobatics, The show is fabulous and you can trace back to 2000 years ago. And it is definitely worth every penny you spend.
(4)
1 hour
$ 19
/person
4 Hour Private Beijing 798 Art Zone Walking Tour with Lunch Option
Join this 4 hour private waking tour to the 798 art district to explore the biggest space for cultural, artistic, commercial activities, and fashion show. Morning or afternoon tour times available to fit your schedule. English speaking tour guide, hotel pick up on foot included, you can choose to take taxi to there at your own cost or upgrade to have round trip transfer.
(4)
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 68
/person
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