5-Day Beijing Adventure: Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Culinary Delights Itinerary

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Capital M Beijing before embarking on an unforgettable journey to the Mutianyu Great Wall. Take in the awe-inspiring views and learn about the history of this ancient wonder. Opt for the BeijingMutianyu Great Wall Private Tour with VIP Fast Pass for a personalized experience.

After descending from the Great Wall, indulge in a sumptuous lunch at Black Sesame Kitchen. Then, continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), known for its architectural splendor and picturesque landscapes.

In the evening, unwind with a leisurely stroll along the Nanluoguxiang Snack Street. Sample a variety of local snacks and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this historic hutong area.

Start your day with a visit to the Beijing Forbidden City and Royal Treasure Museum Tour. Explore the exquisite artifacts and treasures housed within the Forbidden City, followed by a delightful breakfast at Made in China.

After breakfast, embark on a culinary adventure with a visit to the Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market). Indulge in a variety of Chinese delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs. For lunch, head to Hatsune Japanese Restaurant & Bar for an authentic Japanese dining experience.

Conclude your day with a memorable dining experience at TRB Hutong, known for its contemporary Chinese cuisine and charming ambiance.

Enjoy a leisurely morning at Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan), where you can take in panoramic views of the Forbidden City. Afterward, savor a delightful breakfast at Dali Courtyard.

Explore the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, and the Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum. For lunch, head to Green T. House Living for a unique dining experience amidst a tranquil setting.

In the evening, experience the The Legend of Kung Fu Show, a spectacular performance that showcases the art of kung fu. After the show, enjoy a delectable dinner at King's Joy Vegetarian Restaurant, known for its innovative vegetarian cuisine.

On your final day in Beijing, indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Lost Heaven. Afterward, visit the Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.

For lunch, enjoy the flavors of authentic Beijing cuisine at Baoyuan Jiaozi Wu (Baoyuan Dumpling House). Spend the afternoon exploring the Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling), the final resting place of 13 of the 16 Ming Dynasty emperors.

Conclude your Beijing adventure with a farewell dinner at Haidilao Hot Pot, where you can enjoy a traditional hot pot dining experience. After dinner, prepare for your departure with a visit to the Gubei Water Town, a picturesque water town that offers a glimpse into traditional Chinese architecture and culture.