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Hutong & Food Tours

Taste the real Beijing: wander the historic hutong alleyways by foot or rickshaw, sample street food and dumplings at hidden spots, and feast on crispy Peking duck. Food and hutong tours reveal the city’s living traditions and flavours beyond the monuments.

13 ture · prices per person, book with partner

Hutong & Food in Beijing — FAQ

What are the Beijing hutongs?
Hutongs are Beijing’s historic narrow alleyways lined with traditional courtyard homes; exploring them on foot or by rickshaw offers a glimpse of old-city life amid the modern metropolis.
Where can you try Peking duck in Beijing?
Peking duck is the city’s signature dish; food tours take you to renowned and local roast-duck restaurants, often alongside dumplings and street snacks in the hutongs.
Is a Beijing food tour worth it?
Yes — a hutong food walk lets you taste Peking duck, dumplings and street food at spots you’d never find alone, while soaking up the atmosphere of old Beijing.