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798 Art Zone

Museums & culture in Beijing

798 Art Zone, Beijing

In a nutshell

A former factory district turned into galleries, cafés and studios.

Rating & popularity

#9 of 10

in our Beijing guide

Visit duration

2 h 30 min

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A former factory district turned into galleries, cafés and studios.

Know before you go

Many galleries are free; weekdays are quieter.

What to book

A guided art-district tour.

What to check before you pay

  • Check the length – three hours in a museum is plenty for most people.
  • See whether the tour covers highlights or a theme.
  • For performances, check seat category and start time.

798 Art Zone tours & tickets

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Private Beijing Art Tour including Red Gate Gallery, 798 Art Zone and Guanfu Museum (opens in a new tab)

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Enjoy a private day tour to Red Gate Gallery, 798 Art Zone and Guanfu Museum in Beijing. This tour is specially designed for art lovers who wants to get to know more about the modern art, art studios, art work exhibition of ceramic, domestic furniture, jade, lacquer, metalwork, cloisonne enamel, classical window and door in Chinese style, contemporary oil painting, and more!  Tasty lunch, all entrance fees to attractions, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.

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Half Day Tour to 798 Art Zone with Private Tour Guide Service (opens in a new tab)

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In this private 4-hours tour, explore the galleries in 798 Arts Zone, listen as guide discusses Beijing’s art, design and architecture, see Beijing's changing history reflected in this landmark complex of former factory buildings, view the works of up-and-coming Chinese artists at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art.

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Beijing’s dinner time cuisine is so much more than the crowded tourist markets featuring bugs and mystery meat on sticks! Join this small group food tour as you explore delicious, traditional dishes shoulder-to-shoulder with Beijingers in a traditional Hutong neighborhood. You’ll meet your bilingual guide and small group at a convenient location, then head out to try traditional dishes that Chinese chefs have been perfecting for thousands of years.

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6-Hour Private Beijing Tour: Flower and Fish Market, Panjiayuan Antique Market and 798 Art Zone (opens in a new tab)

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Beyond Beijing’s iconic historical landmarks, the city brims with delightful experiences that let you dive into its vibrant local charm—perfect for escaping the usual tourist trail! Spend a memorable weekend uncovering hidden gems: wander through the bustling local flower and fish markets, where colorful blooms, lively aquatic creatures, and the buzz of vendors offer a vivid slice of daily life; hunt for unique treasures at Panjiayuan Antique Market, a paradise for antique lovers, collectors, and anyone eager to spot one-of-a-kind trinkets; or soak up creative energy at 798 Art Zone, where industrial warehouses meet contemporary art, showcasing bold exhibitions, quirky installations, and trendy cafes.

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China Art Museum and 798 Art Zone Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

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If you are fans of Chinese art, the art tour would show you traditional Chinese art and modern art when you are in Beijing with private guide and private driver . You would explore the two well-known art place/zone with your guide. China Art Museum and 798 Art District. Hotel pick up and drop off ,private air-conditioned vehicle , attractions entrance ticket, bottled water are included .

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