Experience the enchanting beauty of Beijing at night on a private tour. Visit iconic landmarks, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, and indulge in delicious street food. Discover the city’s hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide.
Experience the enchanting beauty of Beijing at night on a private tour. Visit iconic landmarks, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, and indulge in delicious street food. Discover the city’s hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide.
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Chang’an Avenue - As night descends, Beijing transforms into a city of unmatched nocturnal allure. Each landmark radiates its own brilliance after dark, and we offer 8 unique night tour packages to fulfill all your travel desires. Select your preferred option and discover Beijing’s breathtaking nightscapes at your leisure!
1: 4-Hour Private Beijing…
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Chang’an Avenue - As night descends, Beijing transforms into a city of unmatched nocturnal allure. Each landmark radiates its own brilliance after dark, and we offer 8 unique night tour packages to fulfill all your travel desires. Select your preferred option and discover Beijing’s breathtaking nightscapes at your leisure!
1: 4-Hour Private Beijing Night Tour
Personalize your itinerary with a private guide to explore illuminated landmarks such as Tiananmen Square, Qianmen Snack Street, Houhai, CBD, and the Bird’s Nest & Water Cube (Olympic Park).
2: 4-Hour Private Night Tour + Local Dinner
Enjoy the customizable illuminated landmark tour as in Package 1, plus a delectable authentic dinner—choose from Peking Roast Duck, classic hot pot, or Sichuan cuisine.
3: Acrobatic Show + Beijing Night Tour
Witness the awe-inspiring traditional Chinese acrobatics show, followed by a customizable night tour of Beijing’s iconic illuminated sites with your private guide. -
Red Theater Acrobatic Show Official - 4: Night Tour + Hutong Gourmet Tasting
Embark on a flexible customized night tour to the city’s renowned illuminated landmarks, then venture into the ancient Hutongs to enjoy authentic local street snacks with your guide.
5: Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern Festival Night Tour (Winter Limited: Jan - Feb)
A winter-exclusive adventure to admire the magnificent ice lanterns and sculptures at Longqing Gorge, featuring dazzling light displays and a magical winter nightscape.
6: Gubei Water Town & Simatai Great Wall Night Tour
Discover the ancient Gubei Water Town aglow with traditional red lanterns by night, then hike the illuminated Simatai Great Wall for an unforgettable panoramic night view.
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Gubei Water Town - 7: Summer Exclusive: Great Wall Night Tour
A summer-only opportunity to visit the majestic Great Wall under the starry sky, with stunning lighting that accentuates the grandeur of the architecture.
Fully customize your ideal Beijing night journey—combine attractions, dining, and experiences according to your personal preferences for a unique trip.
- Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - Our downtown route emphasizes “classics+characteristics,” covering 4 must-see zones. The specific schedule can be adjusted with your guide at any time, balancing freedom and immersion:
1: Qianmen-Tian’anmen Area: Includes Qianmen Street, the National Centre for the Performing Arts, and Tian’anmen Square (optional).
2: Houhai-Hutong Area: Featuring Houhai Lake, Old Beijing Hutongs, and specialty shops, this area allows you to enjoy Beijing’s leisurely pace and experience the nostalgic atmosphere of old Beijing among gray bricks and tiles.
3: Olympic Village Area: With Beijing National Stadium (Bird’s Nest) and National Aquatics Center (Water Cube) as its main attractions, it offers the chance to admire the night view of Olympic landmarks, and the light show of these modern buildings creates a stunning visual impact.
4: CBD Area: Centered on CCTV Headquarters and The Place, it enables you to experience Beijing’s “international style”, as LED lights and skyscrapers outline a bustling skyline here.
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Qianmen Walking Street - The tour begins with a hotel pick-up by your guide and driver, offering flexible control over stay times throughout the tour.
1st Stop: Qianmen-Tian’anmen Area
Stroll along Qianmen’s century-old commercial street, adorned with red lanterns. The signs of time-honored shops glow warmly under the lights, exuding a rich cultural atmosphere. Street food stalls offer authentic flavors—try “specialty snacks” like fried scorpions or silkworm pupae (at your own expense) to savor the rustic charm of old Beijing.
2: National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA): From a distance, you’ll spot this “giant egg on water” surrounded by a man-made lake.
3: Tian’anmen Square (Optional): To enter the square or watch the flag-lowering ceremony, you must provide the full name, passport number, and age of all participants at least 1 day in advance (due to strict reservation and security check requirements for the square). If not pre-booked, we will only offer explanations around the square. -
Shichahai Scenic Resort - 2nd Stop: Houhai-Hutong Area – The Gentle Night of Old Beijing
Arrive at Houhai: The lake sheds its daytime bustle and embraces tranquility at night. Warm lights glow from shops by the lake, and soft music occasionally drifts from bars—strolling along the lakeside is extremely relaxing.
Then step into Old Beijing Hutongs: These lanes, with a history of hundreds of years, are the “living history” of Beijing. Gray bricks and tiles outline a simple and elegant silhouette under the lights, and red lanterns can occasionally be seen at the gates of Siheyuan (courtyard houses). Your guide will share old stories about the Hutongs, and you can also browse specialty shops here. If you want to buy souvenirs, the guide will teach you practical bargaining tips.
- National Center for the Performing Arts - 3rd Stop: Olympic Village Area – The Futuristic Glow of Night
This is the highlight for photography lovers! As night falls, Beijing National Stadium (Bird’s Nest) lights up with its unique lattice structure—like a giant glowing bird’s nest, symbolizing warmth and vitality. Next to it, the National Aquatics Center (Water Cube) shines with blue light, mimicking the ripples of water. The contrast between the two venues’ light designs creates a stunning modern scene—you simply can’t miss the chance to take photos here; every shot captures the grandeur of the Olympic legacy.
- CCTV New Mansion - 4th Stop: CBD Area – Beijing’s “Manhattan” at Night
Drive past the CCTV Headquarters, known as one of China’s most remarkable architectural works. Locals affectionately call it “Big Pants” for its unique shape, and its twisted steel structure glows under night lights—showcasing the boldness of modern architecture. Then head to The Place: Its huge overhead LED screen is the star here, displaying dynamic images that make you feel as if you’re under a “digital sky.” The surrounding shopping malls are also lit up with colorful lights, perfectly embodying Beijing’s vibrant international atmosphere.
After the tour, your driver and guide will return you to your centrally located Beijing hotel or any destination in central Beijing, ensuring a convenient and worry-free end to your night journey.
- The Great Wall at Badaling - Summer Exclusive: your private guide will pick you up at your hotel on time, share the Great Wall’s history during the 1.5-hour transfer to Badaling.
Upon arrival, the guide will handle entry procedures, lead you to climb the Great Wall, introduce historical sites along the way, and safely arrange the return transfer to your hotel after the tour.
The summer night tour of Badaling Great Wall allows you to avoid daytime crowds and enjoy the majestic outline of the Great Wall under a starry sky.
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Longqing Gorge - Winter Night Tour option
Your private guide will pick you up directly at your hotel at the scheduled time, explain the tour details on the way during the 2-hour transfer to Longqing Gorge. Upon arrival, the guide will assist with ticket procedures, lead you to explore ice lantern attractions in order, introduce the background of ice lantern works, and arrange the return transfer to your hotel after the tour.
Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern is an iconic winter scenic spot in Beijing, known as the “Ice and Snow Fairyland”. Every winter, skilled craftsmen carve massive ice blocks into various exquisite shapes such as ice lanterns, ice sculptures, ice castles, and ice slides. When night falls, thousands of colorful lights are lit inside and outside the ice works, making the entire scenic area a brilliant and dreamy world.
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Gubei Water Town - Gubei Water Town and Simatai Night Tour
Your private guide will pick you up at your hotel on time, introduce the history and culture of Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall during the transfer.
Upon arrival at Simatai Great Wall first, the guide will lead you to take the cable car to Simatai and find the best viewing spot to watch the sunset.
After the sunset, follow the guide to explore the illuminated Simatai Great Wall, then head to Gubei Water Town to wander through the ancient alleys with red lanterns, and finally, the guide will arrange the return transfer to your hotel safely.
Watching the sunset at Simatai Great Wall and appreciating the night view of Gubei Water Town with red lanterns creates a unique blend of natural beauty and ancient charm.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off within the 4th ring road of Beijing City
- Professional guide
- Entrance tickets (check option descriptions)
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within the 4th ring road of Beijing City
- Professional guide
- Entrance tickets (check option descriptions)
- Transport by private vehicle
- Food and drinks (Please check option descriptions)
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks (Please check option descriptions)
- Gratuities
Experience Beijing’s enchanting glow after sunset! The city’s lively nightlife offers amazing adventures for every visitor, with 8 unique night tour packages (lasting 4–8 hours) that showcase seasonal highlights and diverse downtown escapades for a memorable evening in the capital.
Winter Special: Be amazed by the enchanting ice lanterns at Longqing…
Experience Beijing’s enchanting glow after sunset! The city’s lively nightlife offers amazing adventures for every visitor, with 8 unique night tour packages (lasting 4–8 hours) that showcase seasonal highlights and diverse downtown escapades for a memorable evening in the capital.
Winter Special: Be amazed by the enchanting ice lanterns at Longqing Gorge.
Summer Special: Delight in a breathtaking night tour of the wall beneath the stars.
Downtown Beijing packages blend night sightseeing with genuine local dinners, exciting acrobatics shows, or hutong food tours to enjoy traditional snacks in the historic alleyways.
Travel in a private vehicle to discover Beijing’s top illuminated landmarks, famous food streets, and picturesque lake areas, accompanied by a professional guide who shares intriguing landmark stories and exclusive insider tips for Beijing’s premier nighttime attractions. Every aspect is designed to ensure you experience the finest of Beijing’s nighttime allure in ultimate comfort and style.
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.