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A Week of Cultural Delights in Beijing

A Week of Cultural Delights in Beijing Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Imperial Wonders and Peking Duck

Morning
Start your journey with a visit to the iconic Forbidden City (Palace Museum). Explore the ancient halls and courtyards that once housed Chinese emperors.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Peking Duck lunch at Da Dong Roast Duck, known for its modern take on the classic dish. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan).
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Wangfujing Street (Wangfujing Dajie), a bustling shopping street. Have dinner at Mr. Shi's Dumplings and sample a variety of dumplings.
Bedtime
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Great Wall Adventure and Kung Fu Spectacle

Morning
Embark on a journey to the Mutianyu Great Wall with a private tour that includes a VIP fast pass, ensuring a seamless experience.
Afternoon
After descending from the Great Wall, have a late lunch at The Schoolhouse at Mutianyu, known for its farm-to-table cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the The Legend of Kung Fu Show for a mesmerizing performance.
Evening
Head back to the city and enjoy a relaxed dinner at TRB Hutong, a restaurant with a stunning view of the historic hutong neighborhood.
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Cultural Treasures and Temple Serenity

Morning
Explore the spiritual side of Beijing with a visit to the Temple of Heaven (Tiantan). Witness locals practicing tai chi and other traditional activities.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the vegetarian delights at King's Joy Vegetarian Restaurant. Afterward, visit the Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.
Evening
Enjoy a peaceful evening at the Back Lakes (Hou Hai). Take a boat ride on the lake and have dinner at one of the charming lakeside restaurants.
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Artistic Flair and Traditional Elegance

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the 798 Art Zone, a thriving artistic community in Beijing. Explore the galleries and street art in this unique space.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Green T. House Living, a restaurant known for its fusion of art, food, and nature. In the afternoon, visit the Song Art Museum for a dose of contemporary Chinese art.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Capital M Beijing, a restaurant with a stunning view of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in the Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum.
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Historic Splendor and Culinary Delights

Morning
Explore the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design. Take a boat ride on the lake and admire the Longevity Hill.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Chinese meal at Made in China at the Grand Hyatt Beijing. After lunch, visit the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest.
Evening
For dinner, experience the flavors of Yunnan cuisine at Lost Heaven. Afterward, take a stroll in the Nanluoguxiang Hutong and explore the unique shops and cafes.
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Royal Residences and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Visit the Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling), the final resting place of 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty. Explore the Sacred Way and the underground palace.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Black Sesame Kitchen, a restaurant known for its authentic Chinese cuisine. In the afternoon, take a Hutong Rickshaw Tour to explore the traditional alleyways of Beijing.
Evening
Attend a traditional Beijing opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre. Before the show, enjoy a pre-theater dinner at Dali Courtyard.
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Farewell to Beijing with a Culinary Journey

Morning
Spend your last morning in Beijing exploring the Old Summer Palace (Yuanmingyuan), a complex of palaces and gardens that served as the summer retreat for the Qing emperors.
Afternoon
For your final meal in Beijing, indulge in a hot pot feast at Haidilao Hot Pot. After lunch, take a Beijing Hutong Food Tour to sample a variety of local dishes.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Gubei Water Town, a picturesque ancient village at the foot of the Simatai Great Wall. Enjoy the traditional architecture and serene atmosphere before heading back to Beijing.
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