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Narrow street with shops, bicycles, trees, and pedestrians under a bright blue sky.
Narrow street with shops, bicycles, trees, and pedestrians under a bright blue sky.
Narrow street with traditional buildings, colorful flowers, and people walking on a sunny day.
People walking through a vibrant, narrow street lined with shops and greenery under a sunny sky.
Street view of a charming building with a burger shop, wine roof sign, and a parked bicycle.
Street view with blooming orange flowers on a lush green tree, modern buildings, and a bright blue sky.
Crowd gathered at the entrance of a traditional Chinese gate surrounded by trees.
Traditional Chinese palace with ornate red and gold architecture, lit by the warm glow of the setting sun.
Guardian lion statue in front of a traditional Chinese temple with ornate red and gold details.
Traditional Chinese architecture with red columns, intricate details, and a tree under a bright blue sky.
Traditional Chinese gate with red walls, green accents, and ornate roof tiles against a bright blue sky.
Beijing Lama Temple & Wudaoying Hutong Private Tour with Afternoon Tea
$156
Short description:
Explore Lama Temple and Wudaoying Hutong with a private English-speaking guide. Visit Lama Temple with guided cultural commentary, then continue with a hutong walk through Wudaoying, one of Beijing’s relaxed old-lane neighborhoods. After the walking portion, enjoy afternoon tea in Wudaoying Hutong with coffee or tea and dessert. This private option is suitable for travelers who want a focused temple-and-hutong experience at a more personal pace. Hotel pickup, transportation, meals beyond afternoon tea, and personal expenses are not included.
What to bring:
Passport or ID card
Duration:
2–3 hours
Transportation Arrangement:
Transportation between attractions
Free cancellation:
Cancel up to 7 days in advance for a full refund
Guide Information:
Tour guide
Product details
FAQ
Product Introduction

📌 Product Overview

• Visit Lama Temple and Wudaoying Hutong with a private English-speaking guide.

• This is a private guided cultural walk, not a self-guided ticket product.

• The guide serves only your own party.

• The tour combines temple culture and hutong neighborhood atmosphere in one route.

• Start with a guided visit to Lama Temple.

• Lama Temple is one of Beijing’s important Tibetan Buddhist temple complexes.

• Your guide introduces temple layout, Buddhist halls, Qing-dynasty background, incense culture, and cultural context.

• After Lama Temple, continue with a guided walk through Wudaoying Hutong.

• Wudaoying Hutong is known for old Beijing alley atmosphere, small cafés, lifestyle shops, and a quieter hutong feeling.

• This route is suitable for travelers who want more context than a self-guided temple visit.

• Compared with a group tour, this private option offers more focused commentary and a more flexible walking rhythm.

• Afternoon tea is included after the walking portion.

• Afternoon tea is served in Wudaoying Hutong.

• Coffee or tea is included.

• Dessert is included.

• Lama Temple entry ticket is included as part of the guided tour arrangement.

• Hotel pickup and hotel drop-off are not included.

• Transportation to the meeting point and after the tour is not included.

• Meals beyond the included afternoon tea set are not included.

 
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✨ Highlights

• Visit Lama Temple with a private English-speaking guide.

• Walk from temple culture into Wudaoying Hutong neighborhood life.

• Learn about Buddhist halls, Qing history, incense culture, and hutong atmosphere.

• Enjoy afternoon tea in Wudaoying Hutong after the walk.

• Choose a private pace with guide service only for your own party.

 
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🎫 Tour Options

Lama Temple & Wudaoying Private Tour with Tea & Snack — suitable for couples, families, friends, and travelers who want private guiding instead of a shared group tour. Includes Lama Temple guided visit, Wudaoying Hutong walk, private English-speaking guide, afternoon tea, coffee or tea, and dessert. Hotel pickup, transport, extra meals, and personal expenses are not included.

 
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⏰ Departure Time / Meeting Time

• Tour duration: around 2–3 hours, subject to final confirmation.

• Starting time: subject to final availability and booking confirmation.

• Meeting point may vary depending on final arrangement.

• Reference starting area: Lama Temple.

• Chinese reference starting area: Yonghe Temple.

• Please arrive on time at the confirmed meeting point.

• Late arrival on the private tour will shorten the experience time.

• Final meeting point, start time, and guide contact information will be sent before departure.

 
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🗓️ Itinerary

• Meet your private English-speaking guide at the confirmed meeting point.

• Begin with a guided visit to Lama Temple.

• Explore the temple courtyards, Buddhist halls, incense areas, and key architectural spaces according to on-site access.

• Your guide explains the temple’s background, Qing-dynasty connection, Tibetan Buddhist culture, and main visit highlights.

• Continue from Lama Temple toward Wudaoying Hutong.

• Walk through Wudaoying Hutong with your guide.

• Learn about the contrast between temple culture and Beijing’s old-lane neighborhood atmosphere.

• See hutong lanes, small shops, cafés, and local street scenes.

• After the walking portion, enjoy afternoon tea in Wudaoying Hutong.

• Coffee or tea is included.

• Dessert is included.

• The tour ends in Wudaoying Hutong after afternoon tea.

• Guests return independently after the tour.

• Route, tea venue, dessert selection, and timing may be adjusted due to venue operation, crowd control, weather, local rules, or final supplier arrangement.

 
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📦 Inclusions & Exclusions

✅ Private English-speaking guide

✅ Lama Temple entry ticket

✅ Guided visit inside Lama Temple

✅ Guided Wudaoying Hutong walk

✅ Afternoon tea in Wudaoying Hutong

✅ Coffee or tea

✅ Dessert

✅ Cultural commentary in English

✅ Private tour arrangement support

❌ Hotel pickup and drop-off

❌ Transportation to the meeting point

❌ Transportation after the tour

❌ Meals beyond included afternoon tea

❌ Extra coffee, tea, desserts, or drinks beyond the included set

❌ Personal purchases

❌ Personal expenses

❌ Tips or gratuities

❌ Any service not clearly listed as included

 
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⚠️ Know Before You Go

• This is a private guided tour, not a shared group tour.

• This option follows the Lama Temple and Wudaoying Hutong route.

• The main upgrade is private guiding plus afternoon tea.

• Please carry your original passport.

• Booking details must match the passport used on site.

• Late arrival on the private tour will shorten the experience time.

• Smoking is not allowed inside the temple.

• Please follow on-site venue management rules on the day of visit.

• Hotel pickup and hotel drop-off are not included.

• Please go to the confirmed meeting point by yourself.

• Transportation after the tour is not included.

• The tour ends in Wudaoying Hutong.

• Afternoon tea is served after the walking portion.

• Coffee or tea and dessert are included.

• Extra food or drinks beyond the included set are paid by guests.

• This tour involves walking inside the temple and through hutong lanes.

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

• This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

• Some temple areas may be crowded or restricted due to religious activity, venue operation, public holidays, crowd control, or local rules.

• Please dress and behave respectfully inside the temple.

 
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📍 Meeting Point

• Meeting point may vary depending on final arrangement.

• Reference meeting area: Lama Temple.

• Chinese reference meeting area: 雍和宫。

• Tour route: Lama Temple and Wudaoying Hutong.

• Chinese route: Yonghe Temple and Wudaoying Hutong.

• Ending area: Wudaoying Hutong.

• Chinese ending area: Wudaoying Hutong.

• Please follow the final meeting details sent before departure.

• Please bring your original passport.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.

• Guests return independently after the tour.

• Final guide contact, meeting point, start time, and route instructions will be sent before departure.  



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