Exploring Beijing’s rich cultural heritage just got more immersive. The Hanfu Experience offers visitors a chance to don the elegance of Qing Dynasty attire and indulge in personalized hair and makeup. For €86.30, this full-day package includes a styling session and professional photography, allowing you to wander the city in your regal costume. With convenient location and flexible cancellation policy, this experience promises to transport you back in time and leave you eager to discover more.

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Key Points

Hanfu Experience in Beijing offers a Qing Dynasty cultural heritage experience, including renting traditional attire and receiving personalized makeup and hairstyling.
The experience lasts one day and is priced at €86.30 per person, with a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option available.
The experience includes a one-hour styling session, full-day rental of Qing Dynasty attire, and photography services.
Guests can explore Beijing in their Qing Dynasty costumes, but are not allowed to enter Tiananmen Square.
Comfortable shoes are recommended, and the meeting location is on the 6th floor of the Wangfu Century Building.

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Activity Overview

The Hanfu Experience in Beijing offers visitors a chance to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of China’s Qing Dynasty.

Participants can rent traditional Qing Dynasty attire and receive personalized makeup and hair styling. Priced from €86.30 per person, the experience lasts one day.

Visitors can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. With a reserve now, pay later option and flexible travel plans, this unique cultural experience in Beijing is a must-try for those seeking an authentic glimpse into China’s imperial past.

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Booking Information

Visitors have the option to reserve the Hanfu Experience in Beijing now and pay later. This flexible booking allows travelers to secure their spot without paying upfront. They can check availability for convenient start times that fit their schedule. The experience offers a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option, so guests pay nothing today. This simplifies planning, as travelers can book the activity without committing funds immediately.

| Booking Option | Deposit | Cancellation |

|—————-|———|————–|

| Reserve Now & Pay Later | €0 | Free up to 24 hours |

| Pay in Full | €86.30 | Free up to 24 hours |

Itinerary and Highlights

Although the starting location for the Hanfu Experience in Beijing is the Wangfu Century Building, Room 609, the main activity takes place at the styling location, which lasts for about an hour.

During this time, you will feel like a Chinese princess, empress, prince, or emperor as they enjoy a full-day rental of traditional Qing Dynasty attire. Personalized makeup and hairstyling are also included, allowing guests to fully enjoy the historical experience.

Afterward, they can explore Beijing in their historical attire, though entry to Tiananmen Square isn’t permitted while in costume. The costumes must be returned by 6 PM the same day.

Inclusions

The Hanfu Experience in Beijing includes a full-day rental of traditional Qing Dynasty attire.

This includes personalized one-on-one makeup services to complete the historical look. An English-speaking guide is also provided to ensure a seamless experience.

Photography services are included, allowing visitors to capture their time as a Chinese princess, empress, prince, or emperor.

However, individual transportation and personal expenses aren’t covered. Comfortable shoes are recommended, as the itinerary is subject to change.

Visitors must return the costumes by 6 PM on the same day.

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Important Information

Comfortable shoes are recommended as the Hanfu Experience itinerary is subject to change.

Participants will meet on the 6th floor of the Wangfu Century Building. Directions are available through Google Maps.

Guests should expect their costumes to be returned by 6 PM on the same day.

Though Tiananmen Square entry isn’t allowed while in costume, participants can still explore Beijing in their Qing Dynasty attire.

Lastly, individual transportation and personal expenses aren’t included in the package.

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Renting the Qing Dynasty Costume

One of the key highlights of the Hanfu Experience in Beijing is the opportunity to rent a traditional Qing Dynasty outfit.

Guests can choose from a variety of styles, including princess, empress, prince, or emperor attire. The full-day rental allows visitors to explore Beijing while immersed in the historical costumes.

The outfits are professionally fitted and tailored to each individual, ensuring a comfortable and authentic experience.

Along with the costume rental, the package includes personalized makeup and hairstyling services, allowing guests to truly embody the regal look and feel of the Qing Dynasty.

Personalized Makeup and Hairstyling

Along with the costume rental, guests can enjoy personalized makeup and hairstyling services.

Professional stylists transform visitors into Chinese royalty, perfecting their looks with traditional makeup and elaborate hairstyles. The one-on-one styling lasts about an hour, ensuring each guest receives a unique, authentic look.

Makeup and hair are done in the style of the Qing Dynasty, transporting wearers back in time. Guests will feel like true emperors and empresses as they explore Beijing in their regal attire, with photo services capturing their imperial makeovers.

Exploring Beijing in Historical Attire

After transforming into regal Qing Dynasty royalty, guests can then venture out and explore the historic streets of Beijing. Adorned in their lavish attire, they’ll discover the city’s rich cultural heritage. However, entry into Tiananmen Square is not permitted while in costume. Guests must return their attire by 6 PM the same day.

| Explore Beijing In Your Hanfu |

| — | — |

| Feel like an Emperor/Empress | Walk the Capital’s Historic Streets |

| Immerse in the Qing Dynasty | Marvel at the City’s Architecture |

| Captivate Locals and Tourists | Capture Memorable Photos |

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Costume or Accessories?

The activity does not allow participants to bring their own costumes or accessories. It provides a full-day rental of traditional Qing Dynasty attire, including personalized makeup and hairstyling, as part of the experience.

How Do I Communicate With the Makeup Artist?

The makeup artist speaks English, so you can easily communicate your preferences and requests. They’ll work with you one-on-one to create the perfect look for your traditional attire rental experience.

Are There Any Age or Size Restrictions for the Costumes?

There are no age or size restrictions for the costumes. The experience offers a one-size-fits-all approach, allowing all participants to enjoy dressing up in traditional Qing Dynasty attire regardless of their age or body type.

Can I Keep the Costume After the Experience?

Unfortunately, you can’t keep the costume after the experience. The costumes must be returned by 6 PM the same day. They’re provided for the full-day rental as part of the overall Qing Dynasty attire experience.

What if I Accidentally Damage or Lose the Costume?

If the costume is accidentally damaged or lost, the participant would be responsible for the full replacement cost. Participants should handle the costume with care to avoid any issues during the rental period.

The Sum Up

The Hanfu Experience in Beijing offers a unique opportunity to take in the rich cultural heritage of the Qing Dynasty. Participants can rent traditional attire, receive personalized makeup and hairstyling, and explore the city in their elegant costumes. With professional photography services included, this full-day experience is a memorable way to capture the essence of China’s imperial past.