Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Enjoy a private one-hour Chinese calligraphy class in a Beijing hutong near Ciqikou Station. Your English-speaking instructor introduces the brush, ink, paper, basic strokes, and the meaning behind simple Chinese characters before guiding your group to write your own calligraphy piece. The class is beginner-friendly, calm, and hands-on, making it a good cultural break for families, students, and first-time visitors who want to understand Chinese writing through practice instead of a lecture. All practice materials are prepared at the activity location, so you can focus on the experience and take your finished work with you.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entry/Admission - Hutong Calligraphy Experiences
English-speaking instructor/guide
Brush, ink, paper, and practice materials
Private 1-hour calligraphy class
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off; taxi, subway, or other transportation
Personal expenses
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
磁器口大街71-3号
Meet at No. 71 Ciqikou Dajie, near Exit D of Ciqikou Station on Metro Lines 5 and 7. Look for the entrance with bamboo. If arriving by taxi, show the driver: 北京东城区磁器口大街71号.
Enjoy a private one-hour Chinese calligraphy class in a Beijing hutong near Ciqikou Station. Your English-speaking instructor introduces the brush, ink, paper, basic strokes, and the meaning behind simple Chinese characters before guiding your group to write your own calligraphy piece. The class is beginner-friendly, calm, and hands-on, making it a good cultural break for families, students, and first-time visitors who want to understand Chinese writing through practice instead of a lecture. All practice materials are prepared at the activity location, so you can focus on the experience and take your finished work with you.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entry/Admission - Hutong Calligraphy Experiences
English-speaking instructor/guide
Brush, ink, paper, and practice materials
Private 1-hour calligraphy class
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off; taxi, subway, or other transportation
Personal expenses
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
磁器口大街71-3号
Meet at No. 71 Ciqikou Dajie, near Exit D of Ciqikou Station on Metro Lines 5 and 7. Look for the entrance with bamboo. If arriving by taxi, show the driver: 北京东城区磁器口大街71号.
