China · DRINKING TOURS
The 12 best drinking tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Walk Beijing hutongs on a 3.5-hour food and beer tour with 4 local meals, craft beer pint, and small-group guides.
“Our guide Ernstina was enthusiastic, sweet and very knowledgeable. Not only did she bring us to some restaurants off the beaten track that were super delicious but she was also able to share stories and answer lots of questions we had. Read more”
3.5-hour Beijing hutong food walk with hotpot, Beijing noodles, Cixi’s favorite Muslim dish, and spring pancakes, plus beer and soda.
“We had an amazing tour our guide Janice was fantastic took us to places we never would of found on our own. She had a great knowledge of all the food and restaurants”
4-hour Shanghai pub crawl with 3 bars and a club. Free shots, digital photos, and a social group that makes it easy to start.
“Everything, thank you so much for the nice evening!”
Private Beijing hutong food and beer tour near Shichahai with hotel pickup, up to six tastings, unlimited beer and soda, and a local guide.
“This was a very informative and yummy tour, I was 1:1 with the very knowledgeable guide who was local and showed me the secret and not so secret places in Hutong.”
3-hour Shanghai bar hopping tour in the former French Concession with Jill. Visit at least 3 bars, try local craft beers, wine, cocktails.
“Jill is absolutely fabulous! She has excellent local knowledge and very friendly. She took me to 3 bars with reasonable price tags. We also went to a place selling G&T for just £1. Finally she paid for a bike and took me to one of best clubs in Shanghai where I had an amazing time! I would strongly recommend this activity and Jill!”
Central’s Lan Kwai Fong pub crawl with free shots at four bars, drink deals, skip-the-line entry, and pro photos, all for about 3 hours.
“Had a great time! The drinks were super cheap and met a lot of cool people from around the world. It was awesome for making new friends as everyone was really friendly. The drinks definitely helped too! Loved the atmosphere and discovering new bars, would definitely do it again!”
Shanghai dinner plus a nighttime Huangpu River cruise with optional rooftop bar stop, including pickup, a real sit-down meal, and views.
“Calvin was so knowledgeable about modern and history subjects. All of our questions were answered and we had a nice time. He took us to a traditional Shanghainese restaurant and it was easily some of the best food we’ve ever eaten”
A 3-hour Shanghai craft beer tasting in the former French Concession with 6 beers, rice wine, dumplings, and history with guide Jim.
“This is the tour for you if you’re aware of the terms ABV and IBU Great Shanghai beer tour with Jim. More food and beer than I expected. Not just a good time but also history along the way and some cultural impromptu detours. I was a bit doubtful about true “craft beer” in Shanghai but now I’m a believer. This 3-hour tour was fun and Jim was fantastic. I highly recommend this tour for anyone who likes beer or something different to do in Shanghai. Be sure to ask for Jim, he is great.”
3.5-hour Beijing Hutong dinner and beer walking tour in a small group with English guide Lan, hot pot, street snacks, and a brewery stop.
“Lan is a fantastic guide with a lot of knowledge about China and their food. We had a very nice evening and also ate well.”
Taste Chinese craft beer on a private 3-hour Shanghai walk through Xintiandi, Nanshi, Sinan Mansions, and the French Concession, with 8 beer tastings.
“This tour is amazing! JIM, the guide, speaking very good english, kind, knows lots about beer. The tour started at 7.00pm. at the lobby of hotel. We went 5 places, all very nice. The tour includes some beers but you can order extra, just tell Jim. If you are a beer lover, this is the tour for you.”
After-6pm entry to sky100 plus fried chicken bites and your choice of beer or drink at Cafe100, with 360-degree views over Victoria Harbour.
“It's really magnificent views of Hong Kong. I can feel, touch and taste everything of Hong Kong style. It's amazing experience among those skyscrapers. I will strongly recommend others like my friends, peers and family to come and visit.”
Private Shichahai hutong dinner and beer walk in Beijing with an English guide, 3.5 hours, unlimited food and a local brewery stop.
“Best ever so much fun super food in cool Restaurants. I got perfekt Information about this Area :-)”
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