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3 Days in Beijing Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Beijing's Historical Heart
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang). This iconic square is the heart of Beijing and offers a deep dive into China's modern history. Spend about 1-2 hours here, taking in the Monument to the People’s Heroes and other significant landmarks.
Afternoon
Head over to Forbidden City (Palace Museum) right after Tiananmen Square. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-see, with its vast palatial complex that once housed Chinese emperors. Allocate around 3-4 hours to explore its many halls and gardens. For lunch, enjoy an exquisite meal at Temple Restaurant Beijing (TRB), known for its unique ambiance and delicious cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing stroll at Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan), located just north of the Forbidden City. The park offers stunning views of the city, especially at sunset. For dinner, head to Made in China (Grand Hyatt), which serves some of the best Peking duck in town.
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Cultural Treasures and Modern Marvels
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Summer Palace (Yiheyuan). This sprawling garden complex is perfect for a morning walk, offering beautiful lakeside views and historical architecture. Spend around 2-3 hours here.
Afternoon
Afterward, make your way to Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan), another historic park that features a large lake and several temples. Enjoy lunch at one of the nearby local eateries before exploring the park for about 2 hours.
Evening
In the evening, experience traditional Chinese culture by attending The Legend of Kung Fu Show. This spectacular performance combines martial arts with acrobatics and dance. Before the show, have dinner at one of Beijing's renowned restaurants.
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Artistic Flair and Spiritual Serenity
Morning
Start your final day by exploring 798 Art District. This contemporary art zone is filled with galleries, studios, and cafes. Spend around 2-3 hours here soaking in modern Chinese art.
Afternoon
Next, visit Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of Beijing's most important Tibetan Buddhist temples. Allocate about 1-2 hours for this serene experience. For lunch, try out one of the local restaurants nearby.
Evening
End your trip with a peaceful evening at Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest within the Temple of Heaven complex. This architectural marvel is best visited during sunset when it’s less crowded. Enjoy dinner at another highly-rated restaurant before calling it a night.
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