Beijing Walking Tour:

Beihai Park is a veritable variety show on weekends! Enjoy the free entertainment; then visit the endangered hutongs, and tour the gracious and stately home of the ‘Mother of China.’

An Online Tour Guide:

to play and pause as you wish
providing a day or two of entertainment for less than $5
including insider tips, maps and directions
fascinating information throughout your route
and tons of photos because 'a picture is worth 1000 words'

Like having a friend show you around!

Beijing Walking Tour; Entertaining, enlightening, and enchanting are words that best describe this walking tour through Beijing’s past. Begin at BeihaiPark, Beijing’s most popular park that was founded in the 900s. Besides the historical aspect, it’s a veritable variety show on weekends! Watch people practicing ballroom and traditional Chinese dancing, juggling and singing. Next move on to a leisurely stroll through the lakes district, with its endangered hutongs. These ancient housing areas are fast being replaced with modern housing. Finally, spend a relaxing respite at the gracious and stately home of the late Soong Ching Ling. She was known as the ‘mother of China.’ Explore these and more with your expert personal guide, available 24/7 on your schedule!

Beijing Walking Tour Highlights

Introduction
Playful: Beihai Park
Disappearing: Beijing’s Hutongs
What’s Left Today
Gracious: Soong Ching Ling House

Transportation	By Foot – Easy walking
Specialty	Off the Beaten Path, Historical/Heritage
Tour Type	Guided Tour – play before & while you tour

And much much more…

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Additional information

Package	QuietGuide (Pictures + Text)
Author	Cheryl Probst
Transportation	By Foot – Easy walking
Specialty	Historical/Heritage, Off the Beaten Path
Tour Type	Guided Tour – play before & while you tour

Cheryl Probst

Cheryl Probst is an award-winning photojournalist who has worked for newspapers in Oregon, Washington, Alaska and China. She goes to China on a regular basis, and has visited 43 of the 50 United States, 7 Canadian Provinces, numerous European countries and also New Zealand. Today she calls the state of Washington her home.