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Historical Wonders and Culinary Delights in Beijing

Historical Wonders and Culinary Delights in Beijing Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Imperial Treasures and Peking Duck

Morning
Start your journey with a visit to the magnificent Forbidden City (Palace Museum). After immersing yourself in the imperial history, take a leisurely walk in the serene Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous Peking Duck at Da Dong Roast Duck. Then, continue to the iconic Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) and explore the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jinian Tang).
Evening
Conclude your day with a traditional Beijing opera at the historic Lao She Teahouse.
Bedtime
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Great Wall Adventure and Hutong Dining

Morning
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience with a From Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Options. Marvel at the grandeur of the Mutianyu Great Wall.
Afternoon
Enjoy a local lunch at Mr. Shi's Dumplings. Afterward, take a rickshaw ride through the ancient Back Lakes (Hou Hai) and immerse yourself in the traditional Beijing hutong culture.
Evening
Indulge in a unique dining experience at Black Sesame Kitchen, known for its farm-to-table concept and authentic Chinese dishes.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion at Temples and Palaces

Morning
Begin your day with a serene visit to the Temple of Heaven (Tiantan). Witness the local community practicing tai chi and other traditional activities.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a vegetarian feast at King's Joy Vegetarian Restaurant. Then, explore the beautiful Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) and its harmonious blend of nature and architecture.
Evening
Relax with a cup of tea at the tranquil Dali Courtyard after a day of cultural exploration.
Bedtime
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Artistic Heritage and Modern Flair

Morning
Delve into the contemporary art scene at the 798 Art Zone, a hub of galleries and creative spaces in Beijing.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Green T. House Living, a restaurant that combines art, food, and nature. Then, visit the National Museum of China (NAMOC) to learn about the country's rich history.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Beijing at the Wangfujing Street (Wangfujing Dajie). Try local street food and explore the bustling shopping district.
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Historical Icons and Culinary Gems

Morning
Explore the Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling), the final resting place of the Ming emperors. Marvel at the grand architecture and serene surroundings.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to Made in China at the Grand Hyatt Beijing, known for its modern take on traditional Chinese cuisine. Afterward, visit the Beijing National Stadium (Bird's Nest) and the Water Cube, iconic structures from the 2008 Olympics.
Evening
Dine at the elegant Capital M Beijing with stunning views of the city. End your day with a leisurely walk around the Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.
Bedtime
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Royal Residences and Traditional Elegance

Morning
Visit the lesser-known but equally stunning Beijing The Temple of Heaven Entry Ticket. Explore the architectural marvels and the cultural significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Afternoon
Enjoy a regal lunch at Jing Yaa Tang, known for its modern interpretation of traditional Beijing cuisine. Then, take a leisurely stroll in the Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum (Forbidden City) and admire the classical Chinese landscaping.
Evening
Experience a traditional Peking opera at the TRB Hutong, a restaurant housed in a historic courtyard setting.
Bedtime
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Culinary Exploration and Departure

Morning
Spend your last morning in Beijing exploring the vibrant Wangfujing Street (Wangfujing Dajie). Sample local snacks and pick up some last-minute souvenirs.
Afternoon
For a farewell lunch, indulge in the famous xiao long bao at Din Tai Fung. Afterward, take a relaxing walk in the Beijing Olympic Park and reminisce about your journey through the historical and culinary wonders of the city.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a hot pot feast at Haidilao Hot Pot, a beloved Chinese dining experience. Then, transfer to the airport for your departure, carrying with you the memories of a truly unforgettable stay in Beijing.
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