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Imperial Beijing in 3 Days: Palaces, Temples, and Duck Delights

Imperial Beijing in 3 Days: Palaces, Temples, and Duck Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Royal Residences and Cultural Icons

Morning
Start your imperial journey with a royal breakfast at Made in China, known for its traditional Chinese dishes. Afterward, explore the majestic "Forbidden City" Forbidden City (Palace Museum), delving into the history of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous Peking Duck at Da Dong Roast Duck. Then, visit the historic "Temple of Heaven" Temple of Heaven (Tiantan), where emperors once prayed for good harvests.
Evening
Conclude your day with a cultural feast at the "Legend of Kung Fu Show" The Legend of Kung Fu Show, depicting the story of a young monk's journey to enlightenment. For dinner, enjoy a vegetarian meal at King's Joy Vegetarian Restaurant.
Bedtime
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Forbidden City (Palace Museum)

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Temple of Heaven (Tiantan)

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The Legend of Kung Fu Show

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Great Wall Wonders and Olympic Splendor

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Black Sesame Kitchen, known for its farm-to-table concept. Then, embark on a journey to the "Mutianyu Great Wall" Mutianyu Great Wall, where you can marvel at the wall's grandeur and take a scenic cable car ride.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Green T. House Living, a unique dining experience combining food and art. Afterward, explore the "Beijing Olympic Park" Beijing Olympic Park, home to the iconic "Bird's Nest" and "Water Cube".
Evening
For dinner, indulge in hot pot at Haidilao Hot Pot, a popular choice for both locals and visitors. Take a leisurely walk around the park to see the venues illuminated at night.
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Mutianyu Great Wall

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Historic Treasures and Modern Marvels

Morning
Begin your day with a traditional Beijing breakfast at Da Dong Roast Duck. Then, visit the "Summer Palace" Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely vegetarian lunch at King's Joy Vegetarian Restaurant. Afterward, explore the "Lama Temple" Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant, a historic establishment known for its roast duck. Take a relaxing walk around Houhai Lake Back Lakes (Hou Hai) to soak in the charming atmosphere of old Beijing.
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