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Experience the two iconic souls of Beijing in one unforgettable journey. Begin at the Summer Palace, a UNESCO-listed masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design & the world's largest preserved imperial garden. Stroll through its serene lakes, elegant pavilions, and imperial halls, and feel the weight of history where emperors sought respite. Then, step into the living tapestry of a Beijing Hutong. Wind through ancient alleyways on a traditional rickshaw, peek into courtyard homes, and witness the vibrant, everyday life that pulses at the city's heart. This tour is more than sightseeing—it's a dialogue between the grand imperial past and the resilient, warm spirit of local Beijing. The journey culminates in the warmth of a local hotpot restaurant, tucked away in the alleys — a truly immersive taste of Beijing’s culinary soul.

This experience begins in the living tapestry of a Beijing Hutong. Wind through ancient alleyways on a traditional rickshaw, peek into courtyard homes, and witness the vibrant, everyday life that pulses at the city's heart. Then, step into the solemn grandeur of Tian’anmen Square, where towering monuments and stately architecture embody China’s storied past and dynamic present. Continue to Qianmen Avenue, a centuries-old thoroughfare lined with time-honoured shops and eateries, where traditional storefronts meet modern boutiques, all alive with the energy of a timeless marketplace.

Prepare to touch the sky and step into the future with an adrenaline-pumping ascent of the Shanghai Tower, a gravity-defying "vertical city" that stands as a shimmering testament to human ambition. Your journey begins with a heart-racing blast upward in world-record elevators, hurtling you toward the clouds at a staggering 20.5 meters per second. As you emerge onto the 118th-floor observation deck, the world unfolds in a breathtaking 360-degree panorama; from this god-like vantage point, the legendary Jin Mao Tower and the "Bottle Opener" skyscraper look like mere toys against the sprawling, neon-pulsing metropolis below. More than just a view, this is a front-row seat to a masterclass in sci-fi engineering, where you can marvel at the tower's revolutionary twisting glass skin and hidden wind turbines. It is an electrifying encounter with the pinnacle of modern China that will leave you breathless and inspired.

Step back in time and lose yourself in the enchanting soul of "Old Shanghai" with a captivating journey through the Yu Garden and Old Town. Your adventure includes the labyrinthine alleys of the Yuyuan Bazaar, a sensory explosion of vibrant colors, traditional crafts, and the irresistible aroma of world-famous soup dumplings. At the heart of this bustling energy lies the Huxinting Teahouse, perched majestically atop a zigzag bridge designed to ward off wandering spirits. Then, cross the threshold into the tranquil sanctuary of Yu Garden, a 400-year-old Ming Dynasty masterpiece where the city’s frantic pace dissolves into a poetic landscape of dramatic rockeries, hidden pavilions, and shimmering koi ponds. This isn't just a walk through history—it's a vivid immersion into the timeless elegance and resilient spirit of local heritage.

Join our immersive and fun-filled cooking class and dive into the heart of Chinese culinary traditions. Under the guidance of expert chefs, you'll not only learn authentic recipes but also roll up your sleeves and create delicious dishes yourself. This interactive experience is designed to be engaging, educational, and deeply rewarding—ending with a feast you helped prepare!

This is an unforgettable 4-hour cycling journey through Shanghai's most iconic landmarks—where modern skyscrapers meet historic charm, and river views blend with cultural gems! This guided bike ride is perfect for international travelers eager to explore the city's dual soul, with a scenic ferry crossing and visits to hidden historical spots you won't want to miss.