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3 Days in Beijing: Culture and Cuisine Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Beijing's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Forbidden City (Palace Museum). This iconic palace complex is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a deep dive into China's imperial history. The architecture and artifacts are simply breathtaking.
Afternoon
After exploring the Forbidden City, head to Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), one of the largest public squares in the world. It's a place of great historical significance. For lunch, enjoy traditional Peking duck at Siji Minfu Restaurant Peking Roast Duck (Dengshikou).
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll around Wangfujing Street (Wangfujing Dajie), a bustling shopping street with plenty of local snacks and souvenirs. End your day with dinner at Da Dong Roast Duck, known for its exquisite roast duck.
Bedtime
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Cultural Treasures and Modern Marvels
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Temple of Heaven (Tiantan). This temple complex is another UNESCO World Heritage site and was used by emperors for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvest.
Afternoon
Next, explore the artistic side of Beijing at the 798 Art District. This area is filled with contemporary art galleries, boutiques, and cafes. For lunch, try some delicious dumplings at Din Tai Fung (Yuyang).
Evening
In the evening, experience traditional Chinese culture by watching The Legend of Kung Fu Show. It's an incredible performance that combines martial arts with storytelling. Have dinner at Jing Yaa Tang, which offers an array of classic Chinese dishes.
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Nature and Serenity in Beijing
Morning
Start your final day with a peaceful visit to Summer Palace (Yiheyuan). This vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces is perfect for a morning stroll.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist temples outside Tibet. For lunch, enjoy hot pot at Haidilao Hot Pot (Wangfujing).
Evening
Conclude your trip with an evening walk around Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan), one of the oldest and most well-preserved imperial gardens in China. Finish off with dinner at Lost Heaven Beijing, which serves Yunnan cuisine in an elegant setting.
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