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Ultimate 14-Day Beijing Adventure: Great Wall to Modern Marvels Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Beijing Welcome
Morning
Start your Beijing adventure with a traditional Chinese breakfast at Da Dong Roast Duck, savoring the famous Peking Duck. After breakfast, head to the Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) to witness the grandeur of the world's largest public square.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a variety of dumplings at Mr. Shi's Dumplings. Afterward, explore the majestic Forbidden City (Palace Museum) and immerse yourself in the history of ancient Chinese emperors.
Evening
Conclude your day with a leisurely walk around the historic Back Lakes (Hou Hai) area, where you can enjoy the beautiful night view of the illuminated traditional architecture.
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Great Wall Marvels
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Made in China before embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime experience at the Mutianyu Great Wall. Take a leisurely walk on this iconic structure and marvel at the breathtaking views.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the local flavors at Siji Minfu Roast Duck Restaurant. Afterward, visit the Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling) to explore the ancient burial site of the Ming emperors.
Evening
In the evening, relax and enjoy a cultural performance at the Red Theater Acrobatic Show.
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Summer Palace Serenity
Morning
Start your day with a peaceful walk in the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design. Have a refreshing cup of tea at Green T. House Living within the palace grounds.
Afternoon
Enjoy a vegetarian feast at King's Joy Vegetarian Restaurant for lunch. Afterward, take a boat ride on the Kunming Lake and explore the various pavilions and halls of the Summer Palace.
Evening
For dinner, experience a modern take on Chinese cuisine at Jing Yaa Tang.
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Temple of Heaven Tranquility
Morning
Have a relaxing morning with a cup of tea at Lao She Teahouse before heading to the Temple of Heaven (Tiantan). Explore this architectural masterpiece and witness the local community activities in the park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Beijing hot pot experience at Haidilao Hot Pot for lunch. Afterward, visit the Beijing National Stadium (Bird's Nest) and the Beijing National Aquatics Center (Water Cube).
Evening
Spend the evening at the vibrant Wangfujing Street (Wangfujing Dajie), where you can try a variety of local snacks and street food.
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Hutong Exploration and Modern Beijing
Morning
Explore the narrow alleyways of Beijing's hutongs on a Beijing Hutong Walk Food & Beer Tour at Hidden Restaurants. Indulge in the local street food and learn about the traditional way of life in these historic neighborhoods.
Afternoon
For a unique dining experience, have lunch at Black Sesame Kitchen, known for its farm-to-table concept. Afterward, visit the 798 Art Zone to explore the contemporary art galleries and studios.
Evening
Enjoy a fusion of Chinese and Western cuisine at Capital M Beijing while overlooking the iconic landmarks of Beijing.
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Royal Treasures and Kung Fu Legends
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Forbidden City and Royal Treasure Museum, where you can see a unique collection of imperial artifacts.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Yunnan cuisine at Lost Heaven. In the afternoon, explore the Temple of Confucius and the Imperial College to learn about the ancient Chinese educational system.
Evening
Conclude your day with a mesmerizing performance of the The Legend of Kung Fu Show.
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Great Wall Adventure and Sacred Temples
Morning
Embark on a journey to the Great Wall at Badaling, one of the best-preserved sections of the Great Wall. Enjoy a scenic hike and marvel at the engineering feat of ancient China.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the panoramic views at TRB Hutong. Afterward, visit the Silver Fox Cave and the Tanzhe Temple to experience the tranquility of these sacred sites.
Evening
Dine at Dali Courtyard, a hidden gem known for its authentic Yunnan cuisine.
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Imperial Wonders and Modern Skyscrapers
Morning
Explore the Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum and the Beihai Park to see the harmonious blend of nature and architecture in traditional Chinese gardens.
Afternoon
Enjoy a modern Chinese meal at Din Tai Fung. Afterward, visit the CCTV Headquarters and take a walk in the Guomao CBD to see the futuristic skyline of Beijing.
Evening
Dine at Da Dong Roast Duck for a contemporary take on the classic dish, followed by a drink at the China World Summit Wing to enjoy the panoramic view of the city.
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Art and Culture Day
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Museum of China (NAMOC) to explore the rich history and culture of China.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the creative vegetarian dishes at Meiweizhai Vegetarian Restaurant. Afterward, visit the 798 Art Zone to immerse yourself in the contemporary art scene of Beijing.
Evening
Dine at TRB Hutong, known for its fine dining experience with a view of the city's ancient architecture.
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Nature and Architecture
Morning
Take a day trip to the Chengde Mountain Resort, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful gardens and imperial palaces.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the resort. Afterward, visit the Puning Temple and the Pule Temple to experience the blend of Tibetan and Han architectural styles.
Evening
Return to Beijing and have a relaxed dinner at Hatsune Japanese Restaurant & Bar.
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Culinary Delights and Hidden Gems
Morning
Explore the local markets and sample a variety of traditional Beijing breakfast items.
Afternoon
Take a Beijing The Temple of Heaven Entry Ticket and spend the afternoon exploring this architectural marvel.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant, a Beijing institution known for its delicious roast duck.
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Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Spend the morning at a traditional Chinese tea house, reflecting on your journey through Beijing.
Afternoon
Visit the Beijing Panda House and the Beijing Zoo to see the giant pandas and other rare animals.
Evening
Have a relaxed dinner at Baoyuan Jiaozi Wu (Baoyuan Dumpling House).
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Shopping and Souvenirs
Morning
Explore the Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market) and the Silk Street (Yabaolu) for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the local flavors at Nanluoguxiang Snack Street. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along Wangfujing Street (Wangfujing Dajie) and visit the Dashilar for a mix of traditional and modern shopping.
Evening
Dine at Mr. Shi's Dumplings for a final taste of authentic Beijing cuisine.
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Farewell to Beijing
Morning
Spend your last morning in Beijing at the Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan), enjoying the panoramic view of the Forbidden City.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Made in China before heading to the airport for your departure. Reflect on the memories of your 14-day adventure in Beijing.
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