Beijing electric bicycle riding landmarks and local life
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Beijing electric bicycle riding landmarks and local life

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About this experience

Experience Beijing like a local! Ride your own e-moped with support, weaving through hutongs and city streets where history meets daily life.

See iconic landmarks—the Forbidden City’s outer wall, Jingshan Park, Drum & Bell Towers, Houhai, Temple of Heaven, and the Ming Wall—while also exploring alleys few tourists find.

Pause for authentic snacks like Douzhi and Jianbing, or relax in cafés hidden in old alleys. Each rider has their own e-moped, with accident insurance included.

We offer two unique experiences: Local-led E-bike Tour and Self-Guided E-Moped Ride, designed to meet different group needs. Enjoy personal stories, flexibility, and cultural experiences beyond postcard views. Please book at least 48 hours in advance for a safe and fun urban adventure.

Safety Reminder: Suitable only for guests with biking or motorcycle experience. Always follow traffic rules. Participants are responsible for personal belongings and any incidents.

Available options

Local-led E-bike tour 3–6 pax

Starting at 1 PM: After dinner, the guide will lead the travelers on a night ride in Beijing to enjoy the night scenery of the city.<br/>Local-Led E-Moped Tour: Local guides organize tours for tourists to cycle through hidden alleyways and Beijing landmarks. Tasting snacks and coffee <br/>Duration: 8 hours: Rental period lasts 8 hours, from 9:00 AM to 01:00 PM, same-day use only.<br/>Bottled Water: Free bottled water is included for each rider.<br/>fixed route<br/>Pickup included

Beijing Travel Guide Only

Only provide travel brochures.: “Includes Beijing landmarks, itinerary tips, local food, and hidden hutong gems.”<br/>No vehicle service<br/>Pickup included

Self-Guided E-Moped Ride (8h)

Travel Guidebook: Includes an English digital guidebook with routes, tips, and cultural highlights.<br/>Self-service cycling + guidanc: Independent city ride with vehicle delivery, support, and guidebook.<br/>Duration: 8 hours: Rental period lasts 8 hours, from 9:00 AM to 17:00 PM, same-day use only.<br/>Flexible Route: Explore freely with suggested routes to Beijing highlights and hidden alleys.<br/>Adult Riders: Suitable for adults 18+ with a valid ID. Not recommended for minors.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Local guide service (for guided tour option only).
Personal accident insurance
Pick-up and drop-off service within Beijing’s 2nd Ring Road (hotels or metro stations).
Each participant's electric bicycle (Niu/Segway brand, speed limit 25km/h).
Dedicated support team for assistance during your ride
We give each guest exquisite Beijing gifts.
English Beijing cycling handbook (routes, landmarks, photo spots).
Entrance tickets(for guided tour option only).
Bottled water and phone holder.

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Local-led e-moped tour:
We ride from your designated hotel or metro station to Temple of Heaven. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this is where emperors once prayed for good harvests; the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests is an iconic symbol of Beijing. You will enter and walk the park (tickets included and collected by the riding leader using your passport). Small-group experience (3–6 pax) with a professional riding leader (not a lecturing guide — responsible for leading, navigation and ticket collection).

Self-guided e-moped tour (8h):
Independent ride with insurance, English guidebook, and support. No tickets required.

Important Reminders:
1.For your safety, please follow local traffic rules: do not carry passengers, ride against traffic, run red lights, use motor vehicle lanes, or exceed speed limits. Travelers are responsible for any violations or damages.
2. Always carry your passport with you.
3. Keep your personal belongings and finances secure at all times.

2

Local-led e-moped tour:
Ride to the Ming City Wall Ruins Park, the last remaining section of Beijing’s ancient city wall. This rare heritage site reveals the city’s defensive history. You will explore on foot (tickets included, collected by your guide with your passport). Small-group experience (3–6 pax) with a professional riding leader (not a guide lecturer, responsible for leading, navigation, and ticket pickup).

Self-guided e-moped tour (8h):
Independent ride with insurance, English guidebook, and support. No tickets required.

Important Reminders:
1.For your safety, please follow local traffic rules: do not carry passengers, ride against traffic, run red lights, use motor vehicle lanes, or exceed speed limits. Travelers are responsible for any violations or damages.
2. Always carry your passport with you.
3. Keep your personal belongings and finances secure at all times.

3
Stop 3

Local-led e-moped tour:
Ride to Jingshan Park, the best viewpoint in Beijing. From the hilltop pavilion, you can admire a full panorama of the Forbidden City. Tickets are included (guide collects with your passport). Small-group experience (3–6 pax) with a professional riding leader (not a lecturer).

Self-guided e-moped tour (8h):
Independent ride with insurance, guidebook, and tech support. Tickets not included.

Important Reminders:
1.For your safety, please follow local traffic rules: do not carry passengers, ride against traffic, run red lights, use motor vehicle lanes, or exceed speed limits. Travelers are responsible for any violations or damages.
2. Always carry your passport with you.
3. Keep your personal belongings and finances secure at all times.

4
Stop 4

Local-led e-moped tour:
Ride along the moat and corner towers of the Forbidden City for the best photo stops. This is a highlight for photography lovers. Exterior viewing only; no tickets required. Estimated time: 30 minutes.

Self-guided e-moped tour (8h):
Independent ride with insurance, English guidebook, and support. No tickets required.

Important Reminders:
1.For your safety, please follow local traffic rules: do not carry passengers, ride against traffic, run red lights, use motor vehicle lanes, or exceed speed limits. Travelers are responsible for any violations or damages.
2. Always carry your passport with you.
3. Keep your personal belongings and finances secure at all times.

5

Local-led e-moped tour:
Ride to the Drum & Bell Towers, historic landmarks of old Beijing. At the Drum Tower, enjoy a traditional drum performance; the Bell Tower is viewed from outside. Drum Tower ticket included (guide collects with your passport). Small-group experience (3–6 pax).

Self-guided e-moped tour (8h):
Free riding with insurance, maps, and support. Tickets not included.

Important Reminders:
1.For your safety, please follow local traffic rules: do not carry passengers, ride against traffic, run red lights, use motor vehicle lanes, or exceed speed limits. Travelers are responsible for any violations or damages.
2. Always carry your passport with you.
3. Keep your personal belongings and finances secure at all times.

6

Local-led e-moped tour:
Ride to Shichahai Lakes and Commercial Street, a lively area with cafés, bars, and shops. Due to heavy crowds, we park nearby and explore on foot. No tickets required. Estimated time: 1.5 hours.

Self-guided e-moped tour (8h):
Independent riding with insurance, guidebook, and support. No tickets required.

Important Reminders:
1.For your safety, please follow local traffic rules: do not carry passengers, ride against traffic, run red lights, use motor vehicle lanes, or exceed speed limits. Travelers are responsible for any violations or damages.
2. Always carry your passport with you.
3. Keep your personal belongings and finances secure at all times.

7
Stop 7

Local-led e-moped tour:
Ride to the hutong alleys, including Yandai Xiejie , the oldest parts of Beijing. Because of the crowd, we switch to walking exploration for safety. No tickets required.

Self-guided e-moped tour (8h):
Independent riding with insurance and navigation support. Free to explore hutongs at your own pace.

Important Reminders:
1.For your safety, please follow local traffic rules: do not carry passengers, ride against traffic, run red lights, use motor vehicle lanes, or exceed speed limits. Travelers are responsible for any violations or damages.
2. Always carry your passport with you.
3. Keep your personal belongings and finances secure at all times.

What's not included

Meals, snacks, and drinks (e.g., Douzhi, Jianbing, café stops).
Tips for local guide.
Personal expenses and any items not mentioned.
Costs for vehicle damage caused by unsafe driving.
Loss of personal valuables (e.g., phone, wallet, camera).
Fines or compensation for traffic violations or damage/injury to others or property.
Leasing time exceeds 8 hours (calculated based on exceeding one hour)

Available languages

Written guide
DE EN ZH-CN IT FR ES
Audio guide
EN ZH-CN
Guide guide
ZH-CN

Important information

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cycling or motorcycle experience is required

About Beijing

Beijing, the capital of China, is a city of immense historical significance and modern dynamism. It's home to iconic landmarks, ancient palaces, and a vibrant contemporary culture that blends tradition with modernity. The city offers a unique mix of ancient history, cultural treasures, and modern advancements.

Top Attractions

The Great Wall of China

One of the most iconic landmarks in the world, the Great Wall of China stretches over 21,000 kilometers. The most accessible sections near Beijing are Badaling and Mutianyu.

Historical Half day to full day ¥40-80 (depending on the section)

Forbidden City

The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, was the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. It houses an extensive collection of artifacts and offers a glimpse into China's imperial past.

Historical 2-3 hours ¥60 (March-October), ¥40 (November-February)

Temple of Heaven

The Temple of Heaven is a complex of religious buildings where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties performed annual ceremonies of prayer to heaven for good harvests.

Historical 1-2 hours ¥15 (Temple area), ¥35 (Temple and park)

Summer Palace

The Summer Palace is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces. It served as a retreat for emperors to escape the summer heat and is known for its beautiful landscapes and architecture.

Historical 3-4 hours ¥30 (Park and palace area), ¥60 (Boat ride included)

Hutongs

Hutongs are traditional narrow alleys and residential neighborhoods that offer a glimpse into old Beijing's way of life. Exploring hutongs provides an authentic experience of local culture and history.

Cultural Half day to full day Free to explore, but consider paying for guided tours or Rickshaw rides

798 Art Zone

The 798 Art Zone is a contemporary art district located in a former military factory. It's home to numerous art galleries, studios, and cultural events, making it a hub for Beijing's art scene.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to explore, but some galleries may charge admission

Must-Try Local Dishes

Peking Duck

A iconic dish of Beijing, Peking Duck is roasted to perfection and served with thin pancakes, hoisin sauce, and scallions. The crispy skin and tender meat make it a must-try for any visitor.

Main Course Contains meat (duck), gluten (pancakes and sauce)

Zhajiangmian (Fried Sauce Noodles)

A popular Beijing street food, Zhajiangmian consists of hand-pulled noodles topped with a rich, savory sauce made from fermented soybean paste and minced pork. It's often served with cucumber and bean sprouts.

Main Course Contains meat (pork), gluten (noodles and sauce)

Jianbing (Savory Crepes)

A popular Beijing street food, Jianbing is a savory crepe made with a batter of wheat and mung bean flour, filled with egg, scallions, and hoisin sauce. It's crispy, delicious, and perfect for a quick breakfast on the go.

Breakfast Contains eggs, gluten (batter and sauce)

Baozi (Steamed Buns)

Baozi are steamed buns filled with various ingredients, such as pork, beef, or vegetables. They are a popular street food and can be found in many markets and food stalls throughout Beijing.

Snack Can be vegetarian or contain meat, depending on the filling; contains gluten (bun)

Popular Activities

Hiking the Great Wall Rock climbing in the Huairou District Mountain biking in the outskirts of Beijing Boat rides on Kunming Lake at the Summer Palace Tea ceremonies at traditional teahouses Gardens and parks at the Temple of Heaven and Beihai Park Exploring the Forbidden City and other imperial palaces Visiting temples and religious sites

Best Time to Visit

September to October, April to May

These months offer the most pleasant weather with clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing. The city is vibrant with cultural festivals and outdoor activities.

15-25°C (59-77°F) 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Mandarin Chinese
  • Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8 (China Standard Time)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and tourist spots

Beijing is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crimes such as pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, particularly at night and in less touristy areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious when using taxis, and insist on using the meter or agreeing on a price before starting the journey
  • • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas and tourist spots
  • • Be wary of strangers offering services or attractions at inflated prices, and only use licensed and reputable tour guides and operators

Getting there

By air
  • Beijing Capital International Airport • 32 km (20 miles) northeast of city center
  • Beijing Daxing International Airport • 46 km (29 miles) south of city center
By train

Beijing Railway Station, Beijing West Railway Station

By bus

Beijing Sihui Bus Station, Beijing Liuliqiao Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Beijing Subway is efficient, affordable, and widely used. It's the best way to navigate the city, especially during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing, Tencent Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Dongcheng Xicheng Chaoyang Haidian Shijingshan

Day trips

The Great Wall at Mutianyu
70 km (43 miles) northeast of Beijing • Full day

The Great Wall at Mutianyu is a less crowded and more scenic section of the Great Wall, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It's a popular day trip from Beijing for those looking to experience the Great Wall without the large crowds.

The Great Wall at Jinshanling
130 km (81 miles) northeast of Beijing • Full day

The Great Wall at Jinshanling is a remote and less restored section of the Great Wall, offering a more authentic and adventurous experience. It's a popular day trip for those looking to explore the Great Wall's wild and rugged beauty.

The Great Wall at Simatai
120 km (75 miles) northeast of Beijing • Full day

The Great Wall at Simatai is a unique and well-preserved section of the Great Wall, known for its dramatic and picturesque landscape. It's a popular day trip for those looking to experience the Great Wall's beauty and history in a more intimate setting.

Festivals

Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) • January or February (varies by lunar calendar) Lantern Festival • 15th day of the first lunar month (varies by year) Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day) • April 4th or 5th (varies by solar calendar)

Pro tips

  • Use the official Beijing Subway app for route planning and real-time updates
  • Carry a VPN to access restricted apps and websites, such as Google, Facebook, and Instagram
  • Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the city's many attractions and neighborhoods
  • Try local snacks and street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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