Cultural Delights of Beijing: A 5-Day Itinerary Itinerary

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience with a visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall. Take a leisurely walk on this iconic structure and marvel at the breathtaking views.

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design. Afterward, indulge in a traditional Chinese tea ceremony at Green T. House Living.

For dinner, try the imperial cuisine at Made in China, located in the Grand Hyatt Beijing.

Visit the Temple of Heaven (Tiantan), an architectural marvel and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Participate in a Tai Chi class in the temple gardens.

Have a vegetarian feast at King's Joy Vegetarian Restaurant. In the afternoon, take a Chinese Calligraphy Class to immerse yourself in traditional Chinese arts.

Explore the 798 Art District, home to numerous galleries and trendy cafes. Have dinner at TRB Hutong, known for its modern European cuisine with a Chinese twist.

Discover the Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling), the burial site of 13 Ming Dynasty emperors. Explore the Sacred Way (Shen Dao) leading to the tombs.

Enjoy a traditional Chinese hot pot experience at Haidilao Hot Pot. In the afternoon, visit the Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.

Watch the spectacular The Legend of Kung Fu Show at the Red Theatre.

Spend your last morning exploring the Back Lakes (Hou Hai) area. Take a leisurely boat ride on the lake and visit the ancient hutongs.

For your final meal in Beijing, enjoy a variety of dumplings at Mr. Shi's Dumplings. After lunch, take a Chinese Cooking Class to learn the secrets of Chinese cuisine.

Transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of a truly unforgettable trip to Beijing.