Tour Overview (Tour Code – PKE18):
The “Private Beijing Bike Tour” offers a unique way to explore the city by bike, allowing you to experience both its ancient history and modern charm. Ride through Beijing’s parks and hutongs, and along the ancient city wall remains, all while taking in the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Led by a professional guide, this tour provides a close-up look at Beijing’s rich cultural heritage and its bustling urban life. It’s an active, eco-friendly way to connect with the city.
Itinerary:
Morning:
- 8:30 AM: Begin your bike with biking along the Beijing Ming Dynasty City Wall Ruins Park. This route offers a glimpse into Beijing’s historical past as you ride along the remnants of the ancient city wall. The park is scenic, providing a perfect introduction to the city’s blend of history and modernity.
10:00 AM: Next, you’ll cycle to Jingshan Park, where you’ll ascend the hill to enjoy panoramic views of the entire city. Jingshan Park is one of the best spots to take in the full expanse of Beijing, including a stunning view of the Forbidden City. The climb rewards you with a breathtaking perspective of the city’s vastness and grandeur.
Midday:
11:30 AM: Continue your ride to Beihai Park, one of Beijing’s best-preserved imperial gardens. The park features a serene lake, with the iconic White Pagoda reflecting in its waters. It’s an ideal spot for a leisurely break, where you can capture beautiful photos and soak in the tranquility of this historical site.
12:30 PM: Enjoy a traditional Beijing lunch at a nearby restaurant. The meal will provide a taste of authentic Beijing cuisine, giving you the energy to continue your cycling journey.
Afternoon:
2:00 PM: After lunch, bike over to Nanluoguxiang, a famous hutong known for its cultural and historical significance. This alleyway is lined with traditional courtyard houses, modern boutiques, and cafes. Riding through Nanluoguxiang allows you to experience the juxtaposition of old and new Beijing, as you navigate its lively and colorful streets.
3:30 PM: The final leg of your cycling tour takes you to Shichahai, a picturesque area featuring lakes, historical buildings, and hutongs. As the day winds down, the reflection of the setting sun on the lake creates a peaceful and enchanting atmosphere. Biking along the shores of Shichahai gives you a taste of traditional Beijing life, with its timeless beauty and charm.
4:30 PM: After completing your cycling tour, you will go back to your hotel, marking the end of your memorable “Beijing Cycling Tour.”
Travel Tips:
- Wear comfortable sports clothing and shoes to ensure a pleasant cycling experience.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- Always follow traffic safety rules and listen to your guide’s instructions during the tour.
🚲 Beijing Highlights – Private Bike Tour
A Night Ride Through History, Lights & Local Life
Discover Beijing from a whole new perspective—on two wheels, under the stars. This fun and flexible 3-hour private bike tour takes you through the city’s most iconic highlights, from the glow of Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City to the lively backstreets of Nanluoguxiang Alley, and the calm waterside paths of Shichahai Lake. 🌙🏯
Led by a friendly and knowledgeable guide, you’ll pedal through history and modern life, with plenty of photo stops, fun facts, and unexpected discoveries along the way.
👉 Book Your Beijing Highlights Private Bike Tour Now
🌟 Why You’ll Love It
- 🚲 Ride through Beijing’s iconic landmarks by night—no crowds, just stunning views
- 🏙️ See Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City & Jingshan Park lit up after dark
- 🌊 Pedal along the scenic lakeside of Shichahai and through vibrant Nanluoguxiang Hutongs
- 📷 Enjoy plenty of photo stops and stories from your private guide
- 👨🏫 Private tour means a personalized pace, route, and experience just for you
✅ What’s Included
- 🚴♂️ Bike rental
- 👨🏫 Professional English-speaking guide
- 💧 Bottled mineral water
- 📸 Sightseeing and photo stops along the route
❌ Not Included
- 🏨 Hotel pickup and drop-off (starting point provided after booking)
- 🙏 Gratuities for guide (optional but appreciated)
📌 Good to Know
- 🗓️ Duration: ~3 hours (typically in the evening)
- 🚦 Skill level: Easy to moderate—suitable for casual riders
- 🧢 Bring: Comfortable clothes, a light jacket, and your curiosity
- 🧭 Ideal for: Couples, solo travelers, photographers, and adventure-loving city explorers
