Private Hutong Tour with Drum Tower & Bell Tower & Prince Gong's Palace

The guide will meet you in your hotel lobby at the planning time, take the public transportation to Hutong area (take subway, or taxi by your expense).

Firstly, heading to the Prince Gong's Mansion, the house of minister Heshen in Qing Dynasty. It is one of the most exquisite and best preserved imperial mansions in Beijing. You will see the library at the mansion, classical Suzhou style garden, the corridor and other sites.

Wander through old hutongs at Shichahai Lake area, walk along Smoking Pipe Oblique Street (Yandai Xiejie) and get a chance to see one of hutong families to see how people's life in the hutong area. Visit Drum Tower afterwards, you can see the drum beaten performance now. (the last performance is at 16:50pm).