Beijing Night Lights Tour
- 1 Day
- Maximum Capacity: 8
Adult
Child
Description
Experience Beijing’s after-dark magic on a 4-hour guided journey through illuminated landmarks, vibrant snack streets, and serene lakeside bars. From the glowing Tiananmen Square to the lively Wangfujing Night Market and historic Hutong lanterns, you’ll discover why Beijing truly never sleeps.
Duration
1 Day
Group Size
1~8
Language
ALL
Highlights
- Stroll under the glowing Monument to the People’s Heroes in Tiananmen Square
- Sample Wangfujing Night Market street snacks: candied fruits, scorpions on a stick, and more
- Discover Donghuamen Snack Street off the beaten path
- Wander lantern-lit Hutongs near Shichahai and enjoy lakeside views at Houhai
- Optional rickshaw ride through historic alleyways
- Sip craft beer or jasmine tea by the water in a cozy bar
Included
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- All food tastings at two night markets (approx. 4–5 snacks)
- Bottled water
- Metro card for one subway trip
- Lantern-lit Hutong walk
Excluded
- Transportation to/from meeting point
- Drinks at Houhai bar (optional)
- Rickshaw ride add-on (USD 20)
- Personal expenses & gratuities
- Travel insurance
Travel Itinerary
6:00 PM - Meet at Tiananmen East Gate
Gather under the red lanterns of the Gate of Heavenly Peace. Your guide hands out bottled water and outlines the evening.
6:15 PM - Illuminated Tiananmen Square
Walk across the vast square as the monument and national flag glow in the dusk. Learn about key sites like the Great Hall of the People.
6:45 PM - Wangfujing Night Market
Sample signature Beijing snacks—try candied hawthorn (tanghulu), skillet-fried dumplings, and the daring scorpion on a stick.
7:30 PM - Donghuamen Alley
Venture down a quieter lane where locals go for savory noodle soups and spicy skewers. Your guide recommends the best stall.
8:15 PM - Hutong Lantern Walk
Stroll narrow, lantern-lit Hutongs of Shichahai. Discover hidden courtyards and hear legends of Beijing’s old city life.
8:45 PM - Houhai Lakeside Stop
Pause at a waterfront bar for a drink—choose jasmine tea, local craft beer, or herbal infusion—while enjoying live music.
9:30 PM - Optional Rickshaw Ride
(Add-on USD 20) Glide through historic alleyways in a traditional rickshaw, illuminated by paper lanterns.
10:00 PM - Tour Ends
Your guide points you toward the nearest subway or arranges a drop-off by taxi.
Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
What if it rains?
Torches and umbrellas provided; most food stalls and Hutong walks have covered sections.
Is this suitable for kids?
Yes—kids under 6 ride free, and snacks can be adjusted for spice level.
Can I skip the rickshaw ride?
Absolutely. It’s an optional add-on; you can end at Houhai or return to the subway.
How late does the tour go?
The standard tour wraps by 10 PM. Later extensions can be arranged.
Can we customize the snack stops?
Yes—tell your guide your preferences (vegan, vegetarian, low spice), and they’ll pick the best stalls.
Tour Terms & Conditions
By submitting full payment, you agree to the following terms.
1. Definitions & General Guidelines
Booking: Your confirmed reservation for a tour package, including all services (accommodation, guides, workshops, meals, etc.).
Cancellation Request: A written notice (via email or online portal) to cancel your Booking.
Effective Cancellation Date: The date we receive and acknowledge your Cancellation Request.
Non-Refundable Costs: Third-party supplier charges (hotel deposits, tickets, etc.) that YiVoyage cannot recover.
2. Cancellation Policy & Refund Details
| Cancellation Window | Refund Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| > 30 days before departure | 95% of total package price | 5% processing fee retained. |
| 15–30 days before departure | 75% of total package price minus non-refundable costs | YiVoyage deducts any booked-for-you supplier costs. |
| 7–14 days before departure | 50% of total package price minus non-refundable costs | |
| < 7 days before departure | No cash refund | Option: travel credit equal to 25% of package, valid 12 months from issue date. |
3. Rescheduling & Modifications
A. Rescheduling (Change of Dates)
> 14 days before departure: free of charge, for travel within next 12 months.
7–14 days before departure: 10% change fee + any non-refundable supplier costs.
< 7 days before departure: not eligible; may receive 25% travel credit at YiVoyage’s discretion.
B. Partial Modifications
Changes to individual components (e.g., hotel upgrades) incur fees per supplier terms.
All modifications must be requested in writing and are subject to availability.
4. Exceptional Circumstances & Refund Exceptions
A. Force Majeure (natural disasters, strikes, pandemics, etc.)
Full refund or comparable reschedule at no extra cost.
B. Visa Rejection
70% refund if official visa denial letter is submitted ≥ 14 days before departure.
C. Medical Emergencies
Case-by-case evaluation; travel credit or refund may be offered upon receipt of medical documentation.
5. Cancellation & Refund Procedure
Submit your Cancellation Request in writing (fengyt1997@outlook.com) with booking reference, name, and reason.
Acknowledge: We will confirm receipt within 24 hours (business days).
Process: Refunds issued within 7–14 business days after Effective Cancellation Date.
Notify: You’ll receive an email detailing your refund amount (or travel credit) and processing timeline.
Deduction: Any non-refundable supplier charges will be deducted.
6. Payment Terms
100% payment due at booking.
We accept credit cards, bank transfers, and Alipay TourPass.
7. Included Travel Insurance
All tours include up to US $280,000 coverage for medical emergencies, accident, theft, and trip interruption.
8. Visas & Entry Requirements
Visa-Free: Eligible passport holders enjoy designated transit entry.
Tourist Visa (L-Visa): Others must secure a visa; YiVoyage assists but isn’t liable for denials or delays.
Passport Scan required ≥ 7 days before departure.
9. Itinerary Changes
YiVoyage may adjust schedules for safety or logistical reasons; equivalent alternatives provided whenever possible.
10. Personal Conduct & Liability
Guests must respect local laws and customs.
Misconduct endangering others may result in removal without refund.
11. Media Consent
You agree to YiVoyage’s use of trip photos/videos for marketing unless you opt out in writing before departure.
12. Contact & Support
24/7 English support:
📧 fengyt1997@outlook.com
📞 +86 18012612617 (WeChat/WhatsApp)
🌐 www.yivoyage.com
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