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Ultimate 5-Day Beijing Exploration

Ultimate 5-Day Beijing Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Marvels and Peking Duck

Morning
Begin your Beijing adventure with a visit to the iconic Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) and the historic Forbidden City (Palace Museum). After immersing yourself in the imperial grandeur, savor a traditional Peking Duck lunch at the renowned Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant.
Afternoon
Explore the ancient Temple of Heaven (Tiantan), where emperors once prayed for good harvests. Continue to the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), a masterpiece of Chinese landscape design. Enjoy a serene boat ride on Kunming Lake.
Evening
Conclude your day with a stroll through the vibrant Nanluoguxiang Snack Street, sampling local delicacies. For a cultural experience, catch a traditional performance at Lao She Teahouse.
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Great Wall Wonders and Kung Fu Spectacle

Morning
Embark on a journey to the Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the best-preserved sections. Enjoy a scenic cable car ride and marvel at the breathtaking views. Refuel with a light snack at the Great Wall.
Afternoon
Return to Beijing and visit the Lama Temple (Yonghegong), a significant Tibetan Buddhist temple. Stroll through the nearby Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum for a tranquil break.
Evening
Experience the mesmerizing The Legend of Kung Fu Show at the Red Theater. Before the show, indulge in a gourmet dinner at Jing Yaa Tang, known for its modern interpretation of traditional Beijing cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion and Hutong Delights

Morning
Delve into Beijing's history at the Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling), the final resting place of 13 Ming Dynasty emperors. Explore the grandeur of the Great Hall of the People nearby.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the charm of Beijing's hutongs with a rickshaw tour. Visit the Drum and Bell Towers (GuLou and ZhongLou) and enjoy a traditional courtyard lunch at Dali Courtyard.
Evening
Spend the evening at the Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market), shopping for unique souvenirs and pearls. For dinner, savor the flavors of Yunnan cuisine at Lost Heaven.
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Artistic Flair and Gourmet Delights

Morning
Explore the contemporary art scene at the 798 Art Zone (Dashanzi Art District), a hub of galleries and studios. Enjoy a leisurely brunch at Green T. House Living.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of China (NAMOC) to delve into China's rich history. Take a stroll in the nearby Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan) for panoramic views of the Forbidden City.
Evening
Indulge in a gastronomic experience at Capital M Beijing, known for its European cuisine with a Chinese twist. After dinner, unwind with a cocktail at the stylish TRB Hutong.
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Serene Gardens and Acrobatic Marvels

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan), a tranquil oasis in the heart of Beijing. Enjoy a traditional Chinese breakfast at Made in China.
Afternoon
Explore the Beijing Zoo (Beijing Dongwuyuan) and visit the beloved Giant Panda House. Continue to the Beijing Aquarium (Beijing Haiyangguan) for an underwater adventure.
Evening
Conclude your Beijing journey with a mesmerizing Red Theater Beijing Acrobatic Show. Before the show, dine at Da Dong Roast Duck, renowned for its innovative take on the classic dish.
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Departure Day

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before your private transfer to the airport. Reflect on your unforgettable Beijing experience and cherish the memories of this vibrant city.
Afternoon
Bid farewell to Beijing as you board your flight, taking with you the rich history, culture, and flavors of China's capital. Safe travels and come back soon to explore more of this fascinating city.
Evening
Your Beijing adventure may have come to an end, but the memories you've created will last a lifetime. Thank you for choosing Beijing as your destination, and we hope to welcome you back soon for more unforgettable experiences.
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