Food, Wine & Nightlife in China

Learn to make traditional Chinese snacks during this Dim Sum Cooking Class in Hong Kong. Experience the pleasure of handcrafting bite-sized dumplings, sweet desserts and savory spring rolls under the direction of your expert chef and teacher. Gain a deeper understanding of the flavors and techniques that make this cuisine flavorful and unique, and put your imagination to work while fashioning marine animals from some of the ingredients! Once the class is complete, enjoy your dim sum - along with other dishes created by your chefs!

Soak up Beijing's electric nightlife on a 5-hour evening tour of the city's best bars and live music venues. Enjoy two complimentary drinks as you hop between pubs, clubs and cocktail bars, and learn about the city's thriving music scene from your local guide. Admire the illuminated landmarks of Tiananmen Square, experience the lively atmosphere of Nanluoguxiang Street and tuck into street food (own expense) as you wander through the historic Houhai district. This small-group tour is limited to 9 people for an authentic, intimate experience, and includes hotel pick-up.

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary culture of Shanghai on a 3-hour tour that includes a 1-hour comprehensive cookery class. Pleasure your palate with local specialties like wontons, fried pot stickers and the city's renowned 'xiaolongbao' (soup dumplings) as you discover enticing food stands with a knowledgeable guide. Uncover the secrets of Chinese cookery in a cooking class after your tour and learn to make delicious 'har gow' (steamed dim sum shrimp dumplings), feasting on the fruits of your labor on completion. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, where numbers are limited to just 10 people.

Visit some of Kowloon’s most authentic small restaurants, food stalls and markets with an expert guide who shares the best of Cantonese cuisine on this 3-hour Hong Kong food tour. Explore Hong Kong’s working-class Jordan district where you’ll find local gems far from the tourist path. Sit next to locals as you dig into an array of dishes in basic eateries with delicious food. Try as much or as little as you like; the food choices are decided by you on this small-group tour that has a maximum of participants, which ensures personalized attention from your guide.

Surrender to the beauty of Hong Kong's views of the South China Sea on this 5-hour Hong Kong City night cruise with unlimited drinks, including dinner at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Start your evening with a 4-course meal at Bubba Gump's at the top of Peak Tower on Victoria Peak. Then walk down Temple Street, and get more familiar with the marketplace's nightlife before boarding a Chinese junk ship for a cruise along the water.

Have a night out in Beijing with this 4-hour Chinese dinner and show experience, including a visit to Nanluoguxiang and round-trip transport from your hotel. Sit down at Da Zhai Men restaurant for an authentic Chinese meal, and watch traditional performances, such as opera and acrobats. End your night by visiting Nanluoguxiang, one of the most popular nightspots in all of China.

Enjoy a Shanghai soup dumpling dinner and river cruise on this private 4-hour evening tour. Take a VIP Class cruise along the Huangpu River, admiring the floodlit colonial-era Bund and illuminated skyscrapers of Pudong. After your cruise, savor a traditional 'xiaolongbao' (soup dumpling) dinner at a highly rated Din Tai Fung restaurant, and stroll around Xintiandi, one of Shanghai's hippest historical districts. Cruise, dinner with a drink, and central hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Away from the soaring skyscrapers and neon lights, discover another side of Shanghai when you explore its Old City. Meet your guide in the morning, and travel via public transportation (own expense) to the neighborhood, which is famed for its history and traditional architecture. Follow in locals' footsteps when you browse a bustling wet market, and sample breakfast items from local vendors, ranging from wonton soup and congee to Chinese-style pizza. You'll also learn more about the neighborhood's history as you explore.

Sample three different types of local breakfasts - steamed dumplings, pancakes, and deep-fried dough - on this out-of-the-box culinary tour of Beijing, which also includes stops at the UNESCO-listed Temple of Heaven and Pearl Market, a world-renowned shopping mecca. Explore Beijing's thriving gastronomy with your own personal guide and get the run-down on the capital's tastiest treats.

Savor dinner at Asia's highest revolving restaurant with this 2-hour experience at the Oriental Pearl TV Tower in Shanghai's Pudong district. Ride the high-speed elevator to the Oriental Pearl Revolving Restaurant in the tower's second big 'ball,' and enjoy a delicious Chinese and Western buffet meal. Admire the bird's-eye views of the glittering skyscrapers and River Huangpu as you dine and relax. Your experience includes dinner, plus private return transfers from your central Shanghai hotel.

Get a glimpse of life in Chengdu on this private 8-hour tour that includes a visit to the Sichuan Cuisine Museum. Taste and learn how to prepare local foods, explore People's Park, and enjoy a traditional tea tasting.

Discover the Wan Chai district of Hong Kong through its food on this tasting tour with a knowledgeable guide who is either a local chef or journalist. Experiences may include having brunch with locals, visiting a lively outdoor market, looking into hidden temples, walking along back streets and learning about Hong Kong's history and modern-day culture. This is an insider tour that takes you beyond the typical tourist itinerary. Numbers are limited to five people to provide a small-group experience.

Wander through the Kowloon neighborhood of Sham Shui Po on this incredible tour that showcases the tastes and flavors of Asia. Go off the beaten path and sample food from six different culinary destinations as you follow your expert local guide through back alleys, open markets and small mom and pop shops. You'll taste traditional Cantonese favorites and with a small group cap of 8 people you're sure to have a personalized experience with other friendly food lovers.

Combine a romantic night out with Beijing city sightseeing on this private Beijing evening tour. Begin your night with a romantic dinner at the well-regarded King's Joy vegetarian restaurant, known for its innovative dishes and artistic presentations. Then, continue on a private Beijing city night tour, with customizable options including Tiananmen Square, the Olympic Stadium, and the Houhai lake area.

Get a feel for Hong Kong's urban area, Kowloon, with this 3-hour walking tour of Yau Ma Tei and Jordan. Spend your night exploring the streets, a 100-year-old market, and a traditional karaoke spot. Pass by the classic Yau Ma Tei Theatre, and stop for a dinner of local favorites. End our night with fortune telling and more food.

Satisfy your taste for traditional Chinese food during this 3-hour culinary tour in Shanghai. Make your way down the famous Yunnan Road, stopping at several restaurants that are local favorites. Try typical Shanghainese dishes such as scallion oil noodles, steamed buns, parched chicken and soup dumplings with black vinegar. Learn about the history and culture of the quickly changing city through your guide's informed commentary. All tastings are included and add up to more than enough for a full meal.This tour is currently running late night special tour session at 8:30PM. During this late night session, you will be able to see the night Shanghai, to taste of some craft beers or desert with some fresh hand-pulled beef noodles and lamb kabab.

Explore the hutongs of Beijing on a private walking tour that introduces you to these narrow streets and alleys typical of this part of China. You'll walk around Houhai Lake and along Yandai Xie Street (aka Tobacco Pipe Street), plus watch a drumming performance and enjoy a tea ceremony at Bell and Drum Towers.

Wander through Hong Kong's Central and Sheung Wan neighborhoods on this incredible four-hour tour that showcases the tastes and flavors of Asia. Go off the beaten path and sample food from six different culinary destinations as you follow your expert local guide through back alleys and open markets. You'll taste traditional dim sum, noodles and sweet desserts, plus wind through colonial architecture and learn about the city's colorful history. With a small group cap of 12 people you're sure to have a personalized experience.

Learn what to eat - and where - from a local foodie on this Hong Kong food walking tour. Exploring in a small group of no more than eight, enjoy between five and seven different tastings at up to six locations as you absorb the sounds, sights, and scents of Hong Kong life. Visit street markets, wet markets, and cultural sights, and snack on fare such as goose, dim sum, and waffles.

From savory dumplings to sweet roasted duck, Shanghai's food scene is crowded with enticing options. Learn to dine like a local on this small-group tour of the city: come hungry for breakfast and lunch and see top sites between bites. This tour includes two meals, a professional guide, and all transportation between attractions.