About this tour
Join an academic leader from the School of Architecture, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, to explore the aesthetic evolution of Chinese architecture—from Beijing’s hutongs to the Forbidden City. In just one day, you’ll visit the city’s most iconic hutongs and the imperial palace, gaining a concise yet in-depth understanding of the essence of Chinese architectural aesthetics, historical significance, and cultural value.
Where old lanes meet new vitality! Wander along bluestone paths, discover hidden boutiques and cafes, and capture the rhythmic beauty of hutong rooftops from terraces. A must-visit spot for literary enthusiasts to take stunning photos!
Beijing’s oldest hutong! Step into Yuan Dynasty history, gaze up at the Wansong Laoren Pagoda, touch the unpolished original texture of the lanes, and feel the authentic daily life of old Beijing. This is where the city’s earliest charm lies.
Decode the secrets of imperial architecture in depth! Avoid the crowds, follow your professional guide to focus on the central axis highlights, and unlock the majesty of the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the symbolic meanings of roof beasts, and the significance of red walls and golden tiles… No longer a hasty visit—truly understand the Forbidden City!
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