Exploring the vibrant city of Beijing at night is an unforgettable experience. The "Tiananmen Night Ride & Photography City Ride Tour" offers a unique opportunity to witness the enchanting beauty of iconic landmarks like Tiananmen Gate. Embarking on a 1-hour bike ride, you will traverse the stunning Changan Avenue while a professional photographer captures their journey. With live audio commentary enhancing the experience, this tour promises to be a memorable adventure in the heart of China’s capital. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast or simply seeking a unique way to explore the city, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- A 1-hour night bike tour along Changan Avenue, Tiananmen Gate, and other illuminated landmarks in Beijing, providing a scenic and immersive experience.
- Includes a 35-second highlight video captured by a photography assistant as a memento, along with a mini Chinese national flag souvenir.
- Suitable for participants aged 7-95 years, with a private group option available.
- Offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, with rescheduling subject to availability and price differences.
- Tour begins and ends at the National Museum of China, allowing participants to explore the museum’s exhibitions before or after the ride.
Tour Overview
The Beijing: Tiananmen Night Ride & Photography City Ride Tour offers an immersive experience, with a price starting from Kč2,153 per person for a 1-hour duration.
Availability is subject to starting times, and guests can reserve now and pay later. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour begins and ends at the National Museum of China, with highlights including Changan Avenue, Tiananmen Gate, and Xichanganjie.
Participants will enjoy a night bike ride, scenic views, and a 35-second highlight video as a memento, captured by a Chinese-speaking photographer assistant.
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Itinerary
Departing from the National Museum of China, the tour takes guests on a scenic journey through the heart of Beijing.
The highlights include:
- Changan Avenue, Beijing’s most beautiful street, for a 30-minute ride
- A pass-by of the Great Hall of the People, Grand Hotel Beijing, and Tiananmen Gate
- A ride along East Changan Street and the National Centre for the Performing Arts
- The final 20 minutes on Xichanganjie before returning to the starting point.
Throughout the tour, a Chinese-speaking photographer assistant documents the experience with video footage, providing participants with a 35-second highlight video as a memento.
Experience
This night bike tour offers an engaging activity type for guests – a scenic ride through Beijing’s most beautiful streets.
During the 1-hour experience, participants can cycle along Changan Avenue, Beijing’s iconic thoroughfare, as well as through Tiananmen Square.
A highlight of the tour is the 35-second video footage captured by the photography assistant, which serves as a memento of the experience.
The guide provides live audio commentary throughout the tour, enhancing the experience for participants.
Inclusions
The tour includes a high-quality bicycle for the approximately one-hour duration.
Plus, the experience features:
- A Chinese-speaking photographer assistant to document the journey
- A 35-second highlight video to serve as a memento of the tour
- A mini Chinese national flag as a souvenir
- Textual and visual guides to provide context and information throughout the ride
These inclusions ensure participants can fully enjoy the night ride while capturing the scenic views and memorable moments along the way.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyParticipant Information
The tour is not suitable for children under 7 years old or people over 95 years old. Participants will need to bring their passport or ID card. A private group option is available. The tour provides an immersive experience, with a Chinese-speaking photographer assistant capturing the highlights with video footage. Guests can take home a 35-second highlight video and a mini Chinese national flag as souvenirs.
Participant Information | ||||
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Not Suitable For | Children under 7 years | People over 95 years | ||
What to Bring | Passport | ID card | ||
Group Type | Private group option available |
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Cancellation Policy
According to the tour details, free cancellation is permitted up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides flexibility for travelers who may need to adjust their plans.
The cancellation policy includes the following:
- Travelers can cancel their booking for a full refund up to 24 hours before the tour start time.
- Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour start time aren’t eligible for a refund.
- Rescheduling the tour may be possible, subject to availability and any price differences.
- No-shows or late arrivals aren’t eligible for a refund.
Starting Location
The tour kicks off at the National Museum of China, located along the iconic Tiananmen Square. This serves as the starting point for the 1-hour cycling adventure through the heart of Beijing.
Participants will meet their guide and photographer assistant here before embarking on the scenic route. The National Museum is a fitting starting location, as it offers a glimpse into China’s rich history and culture, setting the stage for the immersive night ride experience.
From this central starting point, cyclists will navigate the bustling streets, taking in the illuminated landmarks and capturing memorable moments along the way.
Return Location
After participants have immersed themselves in the vibrant night scenery along the route, they’ll circle back to the starting point – the National Museum of China.
This full-circle journey allows riders to revisit the iconic landmark and complete their tour experience. The return to the National Museum of China provides a convenient end to the excursion, where participants can:
- Reflect on the memorable sights and sounds encountered during the ride
- Collect their 35-second highlight video as a keepsake
- Explore the museum’s exhibitions at their leisure, if desired
- Easily depart the area and continue their evening in Beijing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Bicycle?
No, participants cannot bring their own bicycles for this tour. The tour provides high-quality bicycles for the approximately one-hour experience. Bringing your own bike is not an option, as the tour equipment is part of the included services.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. Travelers can book the tour either as a private group or join a shared group. The tour can accommodate solo travelers as well.
Are Helmets Provided?
Helmets are not explicitly mentioned as included in the tour. However, it’s common for bike tours to provide helmets for safety. Participants should check with the tour operator to confirm if helmets are provided or if they need to bring their own.
Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?
The tour can be customized to the customer’s preferences. Riders can discuss their desired route, photography needs, and tour duration with the provider to create a personalized experience.
What Is the Maximum Number of Participants Allowed?
The maximum number of participants allowed on this tour is not specified. However, the tour offers a private group option, allowing for customization to accommodate guests’ preferences. The standard tour appears suitable for individuals or small groups.
The Sum Up
The Tiananmen Night Ride & Photography City Ride Tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the enchanting beauty of Beijing by bike. With a Chinese-speaking photographer capturing your journey, you’ll receive a 35-second highlight video as a memento of this memorable evening adventure through the city’s iconic landmarks, including the illuminated Tiananmen Gate. The live audio commentary provides an informative and engaging exploration of the sights along the way.
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