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Historical Marvels of Beijing in 5 Days

Historical Marvels of Beijing in 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Imperial Splendors and Iconic Landmarks

Morning
Start your journey with a traditional Beijing breakfast at Da Dong Roast Duck, savoring the local flavors. After breakfast, visit the majestic Forbidden City (Palace Museum) and explore its grand halls and beautiful gardens.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Made in China and enjoy a modern twist on classic Chinese dishes. Afterward, continue to the historic Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) and the impressive Great Hall of the People.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant, a renowned spot for Beijing's famous dish. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the iconic Wangfujing Street (Wangfujing Dajie).
Bedtime
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Sacred Sites and Cultural Treasures

Morning
Enjoy a serene morning at the Temple of Heaven (Tiantan), where you can witness locals practicing Tai Chi. Afterward, have a delightful brunch at King's Joy Vegetarian Restaurant, known for its elegant plant-based cuisine.
Afternoon
Visit the historic Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design. Take a boat ride on the lake and explore the beautiful pavilions. For a late afternoon snack, try the local delicacies at Nanluoguxiang Snack Street.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Capital M Beijing with a stunning view of the city. After dinner, attend a traditional Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre.
Bedtime
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Great Wall Adventure and Ming Tombs Exploration

Morning
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience with a private tour of the Mutianyu Great Wall and enjoy the breathtaking views. For a quick bite, have a picnic at the Great Wall with a packed lunch from Mr. Shi's Dumplings.
Afternoon
After descending from the Great Wall, visit the Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling) and explore the ancient burial site of the Ming emperors. For a late lunch, stop by Baoyuan Jiaozi Wu (Baoyuan Dumpling House) for a variety of dumplings.
Evening
Relax and rejuvenate with a traditional Chinese foot massage at a local spa. For dinner, enjoy the flavors of Yunnan cuisine at Lost Heaven.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Old Beijing

Morning
Immerse yourself in the charm of old Beijing with a Hutongs of Ancient Beijing+Drum Tower+Local Snacks tour. Enjoy a traditional Beijing breakfast at Dali Courtyard in a historic courtyard setting.
Afternoon
Visit the Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world. For lunch, try the authentic flavors of Yunnan cuisine at Dali Courtyard.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Beijing at Back Lakes (Hou Hai). Enjoy a leisurely dinner at Haidilao Hot Pot followed by a stroll around the picturesque lakes.
Bedtime
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Art and History at Beijing's Museums

Morning
Spend your final morning exploring the cultural treasures of Beijing at the National Museum of China (NAMOC) and the Palace Museum. For a light brunch, visit the museum cafes.
Afternoon
After the museums, take a relaxing walk in Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan) and enjoy panoramic views of the Forbidden City. For a late lunch, try the modern Chinese cuisine at Jing Yaa Tang.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the 798 Art Zone, a thriving arts district. Explore the galleries and street art before having a farewell dinner at TRB Hutong, known for its contemporary fine dining in a traditional Beijing courtyard.
Bedtime
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