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5-Day Cultural Journey in Beijing Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Historical Beijing

Morning

Start your day with a visit to Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang). This iconic square is one of the largest public squares in the world and holds great cultural significance. Spend time exploring the various monuments and landmarks within the square.

Afternoon

Head over to Forbidden City (Palace Museum) for an afternoon of historical exploration. This UNESCO World Heritage site was the imperial palace for 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Make sure to check out the Meridian Gate (Wumen) and Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Siji Minfu Restaurant Peking Roast Duck (Dengshikou) nearby.

Evening

Conclude your day with a relaxing dinner at TRB Hutong, known for its exquisite cuisine and beautiful setting.

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Cultural Immersion in Beijing

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to Temple of Heaven (Tiantan), an imperial complex of religious buildings situated in southeastern Beijing. This site is renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, explore Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), another UNESCO World Heritage site. The Summer Palace is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces in Beijing. Enjoy lunch at King's Joy, which offers delicious vegetarian cuisine.

Evening

Spend your evening experiencing traditional Chinese culture by attending The Legend of Kung Fu Show. For dinner, dine at Da Dong Roast Duck, famous for its Peking duck.

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Artistic and Modern Beijing

Morning

Visit the contemporary art hub, 798 Art District, where you can explore numerous galleries showcasing modern Chinese art. Start your day with coffee at one of the district's trendy cafes.

Afternoon

Afterward, head to CCTV Headquarters to marvel at this architectural wonder designed by Rem Koolhaas. Have lunch at Jing Yaa Tang, known for its delectable dim sum.

Evening

In the evening, take a stroll around Wangfujing Street (Wangfujing Dajie), one of Beijing's most famous shopping streets. Enjoy dinner at Haidilao Hot Pot (Wangfujing), where you can savor authentic hot pot.

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Historical Sites and Local Culture

Morning

Start your morning with a visit to Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, explore more local culture by visiting Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan), an imperial garden with beautiful landscapes. Have lunch at nearby restaurant Black Sesame Kitchen which offers an intimate dining experience.

Evening

End your day with a walk around the scenic area of Shichahai [18691]. For dinner, head over to Duck de Chine to enjoy another round of delicious Peking duck.

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Great Wall and Farewell

Morning

Start your final day with an unforgettable visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall English tour with lunch. This section of the Great Wall is known for its breathtaking views and fewer crowds compared to other sections. The tour includes a convenient transfer and a delicious lunch.

Afternoon

After returning from the Great Wall, spend your afternoon at Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan). This park offers panoramic views of Beijing and is a great spot to relax and reflect on your trip.

Evening

Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner at The Georg, renowned for its contemporary European cuisine in a stylish setting. Enjoy the exquisite dishes as you reminisce about your adventures in Beijing.

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