Choose from our three thoughtfully crafted packages below to curate your perfect Beijing night out—tailor the experience to your preferences, and feel free to discuss any specific landmarks or spots you wish to visit with your guide for a fully personalized journey. Option 1: Basic Night Tour Seize the rare chance to explore the Summer Palace after dark, far from the hustle and bustle of daytime crowds. Marvel at the Seventeen-Arch Bridge glowing under the golden hues of sunset, wander through lantern-draped imperial courtyards and serene gardens, and let your knowledgeable guide bring the palace’s storied imperial history to life with vivid anecdotes. After the Summer Palace exploration, extend your adventure with flexible options: drive past the iconic Tian’anmen Square, the glittering CBD skyline, or any other landmark on your bucket list.

Option 2: Night Tour + Dinner Enjoy all the highlights of the Basic Night Tour, then elevate your evening with a delicious dinner of your choice. Savor world-famous authentic Peking duck with crispy skin and tender meat, warm up with a hearty pot of traditional Chinese hot pot, or indulge in other local Beijing specialties at a carefully selected restaurant. It’s the perfect blend of cultural exploration and culinary delight.

Option 3: Night Tour + Hutong Snack FeastExperience the ultimate customized Beijing night: start with the enchanting Summer Palace evening tour, then dive deep into the city’s alleyway culture. Follow your guide to a lively hutong area, where you’ll get to taste 15+ different local street snacks—from savory jianbing (Chinese crepes) and crispy fried dough sticks to sweet tanghulu (candied hawthorns) and creamy doujiang (soy milk). This package lets you soak up both imperial grandeur and the authentic, down-to-earth flavors of old Beijing.

Wander through this imperial retreat, your guide will unravel the rich, storied past of the Summer Palace, taking you to visit its most significant landmarks. If you arrive at the northern area before 6 p.m., you’ll also have the chance to explore several exquisite courtyards—including the emperor’s private bedroom, Emperor Qianlong’s elegant bookstore, and the exclusive courtyard of Empress Dowager Cixi. You’ll gain fascinating insights into Cixi’s life and the dramatic tales of the late Qing Dynasty that unfolded within these very walls.

Erkunden Sie den Langen Korridor, eine Kunstgalerie mit über 8.000 farbenfrohen Landschaften, Porträts und traditionellen chinesischen Vogel- und Blumengemälden. Er wurde in Form einer Fledermaus mit ausgebreiteten Flügeln erbaut, da das chinesische Wort für das nachtaktive Tier wie „Glück“ und „Vermögen“ ausgesprochen wird. Schlendern Sie durch die längste Kunstgalerie der Welt. Lauschen Sie im Mondlicht faszinierenden Legenden und Traditionen von Ihrem Guide.

Weiter geht es zum Marmorboot, das 1755 von Kaiser Qianlong erbaut wurde, um die Regierung zu ermahnen, das Wohl des Volkes zu wahren. Ihr Rundgang durch den Sommerpalast endet hier. Ihr Reiseleiter stellt Ihnen das Beste vor, was der Sommerpalast zu bieten hat – von den Gründen für seinen Bau bis hin zu den Konflikten der Qing-Dynastie. Die Tour ist voller Geschichten aus der Qing-Dynastie und dem Leben der Drachendame Ci'xi. So verlassen Sie den Sommerpalast nicht nur, sondern haben ihn auch erlebt.

Passen Sie den Rest der Tour Ihren Wünschen an. Fahren Sie am Olympiapark Peking vorbei und genießen Sie die atemberaubenden Lichter der Gegend.

Wander through Shichahai/Houhai—Beijing’s iconic nightlife hub—where you can browse charming boutique shops and cozy waterfront restaurants at your leisure. Alternatively, opt to visit Jingshan Park for a panoramic bird’s-eye view of the Forbidden City, or take a scenic drive to snap photos at iconic spots like Qianmen Street, the bustling local snack alleys, Tian’anmen Square, and the striking National Centre for the Performing Arts. At the end of your unforgettable evening, we’ll ensure a comfortable ride back to your downtown Beijing hotel.