Classic Peking Opera, Local Dinner&Old Beijing Houhai Night Tour Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Xicheng District, Beijing, 100052, China
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Get your discount tickets for the Classic Peking Opera, Local Dinner&Old Beijing Houhai Night Tour, save up to 12% !

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12% OFF Refundable
Option 1: Tour on foot
FROM

$35.05

REG. $40.00

Offer details

Option 1: Tour on foot: Includes English-speaking guide & Peking Opera tickets; dinner/transport at own cost. Tour is about 4 hours Pickup included
12% OFF Refundable
Option 2: Full Pakcage Tour
FROM

$52.58

REG. $60.00

Offer details

Option 2: Full Pakcage Tour: Includes English-speaking guide, Peking Opera tickets, private car round-trip transfer & dinner-Peking duck or other options Pickup included

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable Beijing evening with a stunning blend of authentic culture, local culinary delights and enchanting old-city night views—all in one seamless tour! Make the most of your night in the capital with this perfect combination, designed to deliver an immersive taste of true Beijing charm. Choose from two tailored packages, both including Peking Opera tickets, an English-speaking guide and a dedicated driver for a hassle-free experience: Economy Package: English-speaking guide&Peking Opera tickets included; dinner and transportation at own cost. Skip dinner to explore other downtown night views. Food-Inclusive Package: English-speaking guide, Peking Opera tickets, round-trip transportation & authentic local dinner (Peking duck or alternative options) included. Immerse yourself in China’s national treasure, Peking Opera, then wander Houhai—one of Beijing’s most captivating night spots—to soak in its mesmerizing lake views and the timeless vibe of old Beijing’s hutongs.

Pickup Information

Free pick up including hotels in Beijing within the 4th ring road, if your hotel is out of the city, will have extra cost, you also can travel into city to meet your tour guide

Language Offered

Mandarin-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Beijing
Select from our Economy and Comfort Packages for an unforgettable Beijing evening—two curated options blending cultural heritage, old-city charm and local flavors, with clear tailored inclusions to match your travel needs. Economy Package Includes English-speaking guide (hotel pick-up included) and Peking Opera tickets (with complimentary tea and snacks, fixed table seating). All tour transportation (excluding initial hotel pick-up) and dinner are at your own expense. Skip dinner if preferred, and explore other downtown night attractions with your guide by mutual arrangement for a flexible experience. Comfort Package All-inclusive hassle-free experience with English-speaking guide, round-trip private car transfer (hotel pick-up & drop-off), Peking Opera tickets (complimentary tea and snacks, fixed table seating) and an authentic Beijing dinner. Savor the iconic Peking duck as the main dish, with alternative local cuisine options available if preferred.
2. Qianmen Main Street Mall
Begin with your guide’s hotel pick-up—for the Economy Package, head out to your chosen dinner spot (at own cost) or skip dinner to explore other downtown night views with your guide; for the Comfort Package, enjoy a tailored local dinner (Peking duck or alternative) at a featured restaurant, with all travel arranged via private car.
3. Liyuan Theatre
Step 2: Peking Opera Show with Exclusive Pre-Show Highlight Travel to the theater for a captivating Peking Opera performance (7:30 PM start). Arrive early to watch performers’ makeup and costume preparations, and discover the art of lianpu (Peking Opera facial painting)—bold hues and intricate patterns with symbolic meanings (red for loyalty, black for integrity, white for treachery) that tell every character’s story. Your ticket includes fixed table seating for 6 guests, plus complimentary tea and light snacks to elevate your viewing experience. Hailed as China’s national treasure, Peking Opera fuses singing, recitation, acting and martial arts seamlessly. Watch classic scenes from Chinese history and folk legends come to life, with performers in elaborately embroidered, vibrant costumes delivering graceful movements, distinctive vocals and skilled martial arts sequences—an immersive showcase of China’s profound cultural heritage.
4. Houhai
After the show, explore Houhai Lake—a timeless gem of old Beijing where serene lake vistas meet winding cobblestone hutongs and traditional gray-brick courtyard houses (siheyuan). Wander the lanes, admire intricate wooden carvings and red-lacquered courtyard doors, and soak in the quiet, authentic atmosphere of old Beijing’s night. Tour Conclusion & Return Arrangements Economy Package: Your guide assists with hailing a taxi for your hotel return (fare at own expense) after the Houhai exploration. Comfort Package: Your private chauffeur awaits to escort you back to your hotel directly for a seamless, worry-free end to your tour. This tour weaves together Beijing’s national cultural heritage, local culinary classics and old-city night charm, crafting an authentic evening that captures the very spirit of the capital.

Inclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off (For hotels within the 4th ring road of Beijing City)

Peking Opera Ticket - Blue Zone ¥380 | Private Table Included with Theatre-served Tea & Snacks

Transport by private vehicle if you choose option 2

Exclusion

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Gratuities

Transportation fee if you choose option 1

Dinner if you choose option 1

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Age under 3 is free to join

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Peking Opera performance schedules for the upcoming month are only updated monthly. We will reconfirm the exact show time and date with you about 10 days before your tour date.

Supplied by Unique Beijing Tours

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