D1 Beijing
In the morning, your guide will take you to Houhai Lake area where Hutong lanes crossing like chess board.

Here you will visitPrince Gong’s Mansion, once private house for several royal families in different ages. You may see the shadow of the past prince’s luxury life in the garden yard. The Hutong tour also includes the visit of a local family, playing with the children in a kindergarten, climbing on the Bell Tower , which was the only time counter 500 years ago and rang only at morning, to take a bird eye view of the Hutong area. Chinese dumpling lunch with other local dishes cooked by the housewife at a quadrangle will be offered.

The rest of today will be free for you to have a leisure time in the bar street at the bank of Houhai

Lake. Tonight, if you like, you can try the Imperial Dishes（USD45） in Beihai Park and Beijing

Opera（USD38）. Beihai Park was the royal park during the past 600 years. And Beijing Opera,

which is dubbed National Quintessence now, performed originally exclusively for the emperor’s

birthday celebration.

Meals：Lunch

Accommodation：Not included