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Beijing 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Morning Arrival and Imperial Wonders

Morning

Welcome to Beijing! Begin with a traditional Chinese breakfast at Da Dong Roast Duck to energize for the day. Afterward, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Forbidden City (Palace Museum), exploring the ancient imperial complex with the early morning light.

Afternoon

Following a visit to Tiananmen Square, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Jingsi Lou within the serene ambiance of Beihai Park. Savor classic Beijing cuisine before continuing to the Temple of Heaven (Tiantan), where you can witness local residents practicing tai chi and other traditional activities.

Evening

Conclude your first day with a delightful evening at The Legend of Kung Fu Show, a cultural performance that brings the ancient art to life. After the show, indulge in a sophisticated dinner at Capital M Beijing, known for its fusion of contemporary and traditional flavors.

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Exploring the Great Wall

Morning

Embark on an adventure to the Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the best-preserved sections of the Great Wall. Enjoy a scenic hike and marvel at the breathtaking views. For breakfast, grab a quick bite at Haidilao Hot Pot.

Afternoon

After descending from the Great Wall, visit the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), a stunning imperial garden with beautiful pavilions and a tranquil lake. Take a boat ride and explore the picturesque scenery. For lunch, indulge in some delicious roast duck at Quanjude Roast Duck.

Evening

Head back to Beijing and relax at Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city. For dinner, try the innovative vegetarian dishes at King's Joy.

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Cultural Immersion in Beijing

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Lama Temple (Yonghegong), a beautiful Tibetan Buddhist temple. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance and admire the stunning architecture. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Xi Shan Yuan Vegetarian Restaurant.

Afternoon

Explore the National Museum of China (NAMOC) and discover China's rich history and culture through its extensive collection of artifacts. For lunch, savor the famous Peking duck at Da Dong Roast Duck.

Evening

Take a leisurely walk through the historic hutongs and experience the traditional way of life in Beijing. Enjoy a dinner at TRB Hutong, a restaurant known for its fusion of Chinese and Western cuisine.

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Imperial Beijing

Morning

Visit the Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling), the burial site of 13 Ming Dynasty emperors. Explore the ancient tombs and learn about the fascinating history. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Siji Minfu Roast Duck.

Afternoon

Discover the architectural marvel of the Great Hall of the People and learn about China's political system. For lunch, try the mouthwatering roast duck at Jiumaojiu Lao Beijing Kaoya. Afterward, explore the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest.

Evening

Take a relaxing evening stroll in the Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum and admire the beautiful landscapes. For dinner, indulge in some delicious Beijing cuisine at Da Dong Roast Duck.

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Exploring Modern Beijing

Morning

Start your day by visiting the Great Wall at Badaling, one of the most famous sections of the Great Wall. Enjoy the stunning views and take memorable photos. Grab a quick breakfast at Din Tai Fung.

Afternoon

Explore the modern side of Beijing by visiting the Beijing National Stadium, the iconic venue of the 2008 Olympic Games. For lunch, try the delicious dumplings at Haidilao Hot Pot. Afterward, visit the Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market) for some shopping.

Evening

End your trip with a relaxing evening at Gubei Water Town, a picturesque ancient town with traditional architecture and beautiful canals. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Jing Yaa Tang and savor the flavors of Beijing cuisine.

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