Xiaojing
Founder & Trip DesignerA Beijing local with a deep love for travel, culture and great stories. She designs unique journeys that show you a more authentic Beijing.
Travel BringsUs Closer ♡
PRIVATE BEIJING TOURS
Private, authentic journeys designed for curious travelers.
From imperial landmarks to hidden hutongs, experience Beijing with a local team who knows the city deeply.
LOCAL PEOPLE / REAL BEIJING
We are a small, passionate local team based in Beijing, creating private and meaningful travel experiences for curious travelers and families.
From the first idea to your last day in Beijing, we’re with you all the way.
Share your ideas, we design the perfect itinerary.
Airport or hotel pick-up, we’ve got you covered.
Private guide and vehicle, flexible and worry-free.
Local support anytime during your trip.
THE PEOPLE BEHIND YOUR JOURNEY
Locals, travelers, planners and problem-solvers — we love what we do, and we’re here to make your Beijing trip special.
A Beijing local with a deep love for travel, culture and great stories. She designs unique journeys that show you a more authentic Beijing.
Travel BringsFrom booking to on-the-ground support, Leo makes sure everything runs smoothly so you can just enjoy the journey.
DetailsFriendly, patient and full of stories. Emma loves sharing Beijing’s history, hutongs and local life with travelers.
Same CityA safe and experienced local driver who knows the best routes, hidden views and great stops to make along the way.
Your ComfortMORE THAN KNOWLEDGE
They bring Beijing to life with the stories, shortcuts and small observations you won’t find in a guidebook.
COMFORTABLE / FLEXIBLE / RELIABLE
Explore Beijing at your own pace, with the right vehicle and a driver who knows the city.
TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE
Thoughtful planning. Human support. Always.
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
Verified licences, guide qualifications, vehicle documents and insurance details can be provided before booking.
ROOTED IN BEIJING
Beijing is our home—not a stop on a map. We created Beijing Journeys to share the city the way locals know it: through people, neighborhoods, food, history and unhurried everyday moments.
See the moments
Local rhythms, practical shortcuts and the small details visitors rarely notice.
Fewer rushed stops, more time to understand, taste and connect.
Every day is shaped around your family, pace and interests.
MOMENTS WE LOVE
The best journeys are not only the places you see, but the moments that make the city feel personal.
YOUR JOURNEY / YOUR RHYTHM
Tell us what you love, how you like to travel and who you’re traveling with. We’ll shape the rest around you.
Build my Beijing dayFROM THREE HOURS TO A FULL WEEK
From a few unforgettable hours to a full week, explore private journeys shaped around your pace, interests and the people you travel with.
A Taste of Beijing
A Perfect Day
Two Sides of Beijing
The Classic
Beyond the Icons
Go Deeper
Take Your Time
Live Beijing
YOUR DAY, IN THREE CHOICES
Not sure what to book yet? Choose what sounds right and we’ll turn the feeling into a practical Beijing day.
A LITTLE CONTEXT GOES A LONG WAY
Beijing’s landmarks are not separate dots on a map. We connect the stories, streets and pauses between them.
Come for the scale. Stay for the layers of daily life hidden behind the grand courtyards.
Best with: Jingshan at the endThe city’s most human scale: old lanes, courtyard gates, tiny shops and the rhythm between them.
Best with: a slow morning walkA greener, more spacious way to meet the Wall, with time to enjoy the landscape around it.
Best with: an unhurried day outsideBlue-roofed architecture, ancient ritual space and a park where Beijing’s morning life unfolds.
Best with: early lightLong views across Kunming Lake, painted corridors and an easier sense of the city’s imperial retreat.
Best with: a half-day windowThe simplest way to understand Beijing’s central axis: climb a little, then let the rooflines speak.
Best with: late afternoonBEFORE YOU LAND
We’ll confirm the latest practical details with you before your trip. These are the things worth keeping in mind as you start planning.
Keep your passport details aligned with any timed-entry reservations. Major sights can change their booking rules, so we’ll help you check the current process before the day is fixed.
Bring a working data plan and more than one way to pay. Payment habits vary between larger venues, neighborhood shops and small cafés — ask us what will be easiest for your route.
Autumn days can feel warm in the sun and cool in the shade. Comfortable shoes and one extra layer will serve you better than a tightly packed schedule.
Tell us about ages, mobility, food preferences and the moments your group actually enjoys. We can build in rest, shorter walks and a quieter alternative when needed.
SMALL NOTES FROM A BIG CITY
Useful ideas for planning Beijing well: what to expect, where to slow down, and how to make the famous places feel more personal.
A gentle way to land, reset your body clock and meet the city before the day gets busy.
First note coming soonFrom ginkgo lanes to high roofline views, a seasonal guide to choosing the right light.
First note coming soonThe simple question we use to turn a list of sights into a day that actually fits.
First note coming soonREADY WHEN YOU ARE
Dates, people, hopes, worries, must-sees — send what you know. We’ll help you find the first good shape.
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