Qianmen Street Tours



Make sure you take a stroll down Qianmen Street, a lively area where there's always something fun to see and do. Both tourists and locals flock to this famous strip.

Located in Downtown Beijing, this public thoroughfare is well worth including on your itinerary. But you'll find a great deal more to discover in this area. Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and Wangfujing Street are within easy reach of Qianmen Street.

Plan a trip to see Qianmen Street

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
New World Beijing Hotel
Pan Pacific Beijing
Peking Courtyard Qianmen

Browse tours and tickets to explore Qianmen Street

Tours & day trips

See all 454 activities

Food, drink & nightlife

See all 43 activities

Adventure & outdoor

See all 39 activities

Shows & concerts

See all 31 activities

Classes & workshops

See all 13 activities

Popular places to visit


Best Lodging Options Near Qianmen Street

Grand Hyatt Beijing

Grand Hyatt Beijing

5 out of 5
1 East Chang An Avenue, Beijing, Beijing
Grand Hyatt Beijing
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing

4 out of 5
No.88 Dengshikou Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, Beijing
Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing
Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

5 out of 5
8 Wangfujing East Street, Dongcheng, Beijing, Beijing
Hilton Beijing Wangfujing
Peking Courtyard Qianmen

Peking Courtyard Qianmen

3.5 out of 5
No. 6 Xiao'an Lanying Headiao, Xicheng District, Beijing
Peking Courtyard Qianmen
JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central

JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central

5 out of 5
No.18 Xuanwumenwai Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, Beijing
JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central
ManXin Qianmen Courtyard Hotel

ManXin Qianmen Courtyard Hotel

4 out of 5
120 Dajiang Hutong, Qianmen East Street, Beijing
ManXin Qianmen Courtyard Hotel
Novotel Beijing Peace

Novotel Beijing Peace

4 out of 5
No 3 Jinyu Hutong, Beijing, Beijing
Novotel Beijing Peace
New World Beijing Hotel

New World Beijing Hotel

5 out of 5
No. 8 Qinian Street, Chongwenmen, Dongcheng District, Beijing, Beijing
New World Beijing Hotel
Nostalgia Hotel(Beijing Tiananmen Square & Qianmen Subway Station)

Nostalgia Hotel(Beijing Tiananmen Square & Qianmen Subway Station)

2 out of 5
18 Xiaoqijia Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing
Nostalgia Hotel(Beijing Tiananmen Square & Qianmen Subway Station)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Qianmen Street

Qianmen Street in Beijing is a vibrant destination filled with shopping, entertainment, and art. Visitors can enjoy a unique experience exploring the historic street, partake in a Beijing adventure, and discover various attractions. Tour companies are available to enhance your visit, while numerous entertainment venues provide a lively atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this culturally rich area.

Shopping

Qianmen Street offers a vibrant shopping experience with options like Haoyuan Market, where you can find local goods just 1 mile away. For more variety, visit Beijing New World Shopping Mall, located 1 mile away, featuring entertainment and dining, or Intime Lotte Department Store, 2 miles away.

Recreation

At Workers Stadium, enjoy an energetic atmosphere while engaging in various sports activities just 4 miles from Qianmen Street. Experience live performances at the Beijing Concert Hall, only 0.9 miles away, where entertainment meets culture. For tennis enthusiasts, the Beijing International Tennis Center, 2 miles away, offers exciting matches and events.

Adventure

Happy Magic Water Cube is a thrilling waterpark featuring exciting slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun, located 7 miles from Qianmen Street. For adrenaline junkies, the Goldenport Park Circuit offers exhilarating motor racing experiences, situated 12 miles away, while Baijing Bayi Ski Field provides skiing adventures, 13 miles from the area.

Nightlife

In Qianmen Street, the nightlife is vibrant and culturally rich. The Great Hall of the People and the National Centre for the Performing Arts, both nearby, offer captivating performances. Huguang Guild Hall adds a historical touch, creating a perfect blend of entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Qianmen Street

Qianmen Street in Beijing is a vibrant hub offering a mix of cultural and family-friendly experiences. Explore the historic architecture along the street, visit nearby Tiananmen Square, and don't miss the iconic Zhengyangmen gate. With its blend of urban parks and historic landmarks, Qianmen Street is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the lively atmosphere.

  • Wangfujing Street: Located 2 miles from Qianmen Street, Wangfujing is a vibrant shopping hub showcasing a mix of traditional and modern influences. Explore bustling markets, sample street food delicacies, and enjoy the energetic atmosphere of this famous pedestrian street.
  • Tiananmen Square: Just 0.7 miles away, Tiananmen Square is a significant cultural and historical site. Witness the grandeur of the square, visit the Monument to the People's Heroes, and take in the impressive sights surrounding this iconic location.
  • Forbidden City: A historic palace located 2 miles from Qianmen, the Forbidden City is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of this former imperial palace, which was home to Chinese emperors for centuries.

Best time to go to Qianmen Street

The best time to visit Qianmen Street can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Qianmen Street falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Qianmen Street falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.2°F (0.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November41.2°F (5.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December28.2°F (-2.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Qianmen Street

To save money on your trip to Qianmen Street, consider visiting between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodation at least three months in advance, or check last-minute deals on Expedia for discounts. Saturdays typically offer the best rates, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel prices and filter by eco-friendly options. Additionally, joining the One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and allow you to earn cash for future stays. Combine hotel, flight, and activities into a package for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Qianmen Street are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Qianmen Street is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Qianmen Street is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Qianmen Street is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results from the lowest to the highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Moreover, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Qianmen Street with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Explore a world of travel with Expedia