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15 Best Walking Tours In China

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The 15 most popular walking tours right now, with prices, durations, and what to expect from each one on the day.

15 Best Walking Tours In China

Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants

Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants - What You Actually Eat: Four Stops, Real Meals, Not Just Samples

1.Beijing Hutong Walking Food and Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants

Most Popular★ 5.0

Walk Beijing’s hutongs on a small-group food and beer tour with four hearty stops, unlimited beer, and a craft pint finish.

“Fantastic experience with Jo as a guide. He was very cary and generous towards us and the rest of the group, making sure we had everything we needed and beyond! We are extremely grateful for the evening spent together! We had amazing food and beers (plus other chinese liquors and softs too!) in typical restaurants…”

1,132 reviewsFrom $80.00by Lost Plate

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Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City with 7 Options

Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City with 7 Options - Palace Museum highlights on the central axis

2.Private Beijing Walking Tour of the Forbidden City with 7 Options

★ 5.0

A private, customizable half-day walk through Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City with pre-paid access and hotel pickup options.

“We had a lovely morning with Lily exploring Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. She was super organised and navigated the massive crowds efficiently, making sure we were comfortable and safe throughout. She was also very knoRead more”

675 reviewsFrom $75.68by Discover Beijing Tours

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Dark Side of Hong Kong – Kowloon Caged Homes Walking Tour

Dark Side of Hong Kong - Kowloon Caged Homes Walking Tour - Cedar Street: the subdivision that shrinks a life

Forbidden City Private Walking Tour with Optional Sights

Forbidden City Private Walking Tour with Optional Sights - The Forbidden City: how two hours can still feel meaningful

Beijing: Forbidden City and Tian’anmen Square Walking Tour

Beijing: Forbidden City and Tian’anmen Square Walking Tour - The pace: small-group energy vs. private comfort

Beijing Private Hutong Food Walking Tour

Beijing Private Hutong Food Walking Tour - Stop 1: Dongsi Hutong and the Joy of Slower Streets

Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China’s 1st and Best Rated


7.Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China’s 1st and Best Rated

★ 5.0

4-hour Shanghai walk: People’s Square, Nanjing Road, the Bund, Yuyuan Chinatown, plus a cheap snack stop. Tips run the tour.

“Diana was an excellent guide. Her explanations of Shanghai's history and Shanghai people's daily lives, both pros and cons, funny and poigniant, were fascinating. She answered all the questions clearly. I was very much satisfied with the tour. I highly recommend this tour to anyone who visits Shanghai for the first time.”

285 reviewsFrom $5.00by Free Tours China

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Hong Kong Day Tour: Priority Peak Tram, City Walk & Dim Sum

Hong Kong Day Tour: Priority Peak Tram, City Walk & Dim Sum - Lion’s Point View Pavilion and Peak time: what to expect up top

8.Hong Kong Day Tour: Priority Peak Tram, City Walk & Dim Sum

★ 4.5

Hong Kong 6-hour tour with Priority Peak Tram, Central walking sights, sunset Victoria Harbour cruise, and Michelin Tim Ho Wan dim sum.

“An excellent tour to visit Victoria Peak by tram (skipping the enormously long queues), a guided tour around old Central, a sunset cruise and a dim sum dinner. Rex our guide was great, informative, knowledgable and friendly. We definitely recommend this tour.”

266 reviews6 hoursFrom $74by GL Tours of Hong Kong Limited

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Introduction to Hong Kong: Central Tip Based Walking Tour

Introduction to Hong Kong - Central Tip-Based Walking Tour - West Meets East in the Streets: Feng Shui as City Planning

Beijing: Hutong Culinary Walking Tour with 15+ Tastings

Beijing: Hutong Culinary Walking Tour with 15+ Tastings - Meeting at Dongsi Subway Exit B: the easy start

10.Beijing: Hutong Culinary Walking Tour with 15+ Tastings

★ 5.0

Beijing Hutong food walk with 15+ tastings in 3–4 hours. English guide tailors stops, from sesame sweets to Xinjiang lamb skewers.

“Anson was an excellent communicator both pre and on the tour. His knowledge of the culinary influences of the regions of China and its history made for a conversation that greatly enhanced the delicious food. It was our first night in Beijing prior to joining a large tour and the exposure to the cuisine with…”

162 reviews3 - 4 hoursFrom $76by Fun Beijing Travel

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Shanghai Highlights Walking Tour With A Real Local

Shanghai Highlights Walking Tour With A Real Local - Meeting at East Nanjing Road, right by Swatch and Tissot

11.Shanghai Highlights Walking Tour With A Real Local

★ 4.9

Walk Shanghai with a local guide: Bund, Old Town, Yuyuan and People’s Park. Learn treaty-port history and try fried dumplings.

“Bill has great knowledge of Shanghai and the history, very easy to talk to. A lot of the route was shaded so even in heat it was okay. Would definitely recommend to anyone new to the city!”

153 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $34by Bill's Fantastic Tours

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Shanghai Breakfast Walking Tour of Former French Concession

Shanghai Breakfast Walking Tour of Former French Concession - How the morning walk actually runs (so you don’t feel rushed)

Private Shanghai Evening Street Food Walking and Cruise Tour

Private Shanghai Evening Street Food Walking and Cruise Tour - Walking From Snack Streets Toward the Bund and Old Town Bazaar

13.Private Shanghai Evening Street Food Walking and Cruise Tour

★ 5.0

Private Shanghai evening street food crawl with a local guide, a dinner worth of bites, then a 60-minute Huangpu River cruise at night.

“Roy was amazing and so thankful he was our guide. He is very knowledgeable in culture, history, architecture and has a great personality. We enjoyed our time. Thank you!”

123 reviewsFrom $133.50by Sunny Private Tours

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Shanghai: Evening Walking Food Tour

Shanghai: Evening Walking Food Tour - French Concession on Foot: The Neighborhood Story You Actually Get to See

14.Shanghai: Evening Walking Food Tour

★ 4.9

A 3.5-hour Shanghai evening food walk through the French Concession, built around top xiaolongbao, Shanghainese classics, and craft beer.

“The tour was fantastic especially with Michael being our guide. He was so knowledgeable and very friendly. Can’t recommend high enough.”

115 reviews3.5 hoursFrom $69by Lost Plate Food Tours

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