Explore Beijing
Each experience is a full private day, guided by a local expert, and designed for genuine cultural immersion.
Inside the Soul of Old Beijing
A Day of Hutong Life, Local Traditions & Hidden Culture
Step beyond Beijing's famous landmarks and experience the city through the eyes of locals. This immersive cultural journey invites you to slow down and discover the everyday rhythm of old Beijing — from joining morning tai chi and dancing sessions in neighborhood parks, to wandering through hidden hutongs and sharing a homemade lunch with a local family inside a traditional courtyard home.
- Join locals for morning tai chi, dancing, and park culture
- Explore authentic hutong neighborhoods beyond the tourist routes
- Share a homemade lunch inside a traditional Beijing courtyard home
- Take part in hands-on traditional craft workshops
- Discover the history and stories of old Beijing by traditional rickshaw
- Experience local food, conversation, and daily life inside the hutongs
- English-speaking local guide
- Rickshaw ride through hutongs
- Homemade lunch with local family
- Craft workshop materials
- All local transportation
Ancient Wisdom of China
A Day of Traditional Chinese Wellness & Living Philosophy
Discover how wellness has been woven into everyday Chinese life for thousands of years through this immersive introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese wellbeing culture. The experience begins with a peaceful morning tai chi and qi gong session alongside locals in a neighborhood park.
- Morning Tai Chi and Qi Gong with local communities
- Visit a traditional Chinese medicine clinic
- Learn about pulse diagnosis, tongue reading, and TCM philosophy
- Experience acupuncture in a calm and welcoming setting
- Explore a traditional herbal pharmacy and create your own wellness sachet
- Enjoy a tea tasting ceremony focused on balance and wellbeing
- Relax with a herbal foot soak or massage experience
- English-speaking wellness guide
- TCM clinic visit
- Acupuncture session
- Herbal wellness sachet
- Guided tea ceremony
- Herbal foot soak
Behind the Palace Walls
An Imperial Journey Through the Forbidden City
Step into the world of emperors, royal families, and imperial traditions on this immersive journey through the heart of old Beijing. Beginning inside the magnificent Forbidden City, you will explore the stories, symbolism, and hidden history behind one of the world's greatest palace complexes while learning about court life during the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
- Explore the Forbidden City through immersive storytelling
- Learn about imperial court life, palace rituals, and Qing Dynasty traditions
- Dress in Qing Dynasty-inspired clothing for a professional-style photo experience
- Discover the symbolism and etiquette behind imperial fashion
- Enjoy panoramic views over Beijing from Jingshan Park
- Finish the day with an elegant dinner near the Forbidden City
- Expert historian guide
- Forbidden City entrance
- Qing Dynasty costume hire
- Jingshan Park visit
- Elegant dinner near the palace