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Cultural Wonders and Culinary Delights in Beijing

Cultural Wonders and Culinary Delights in Beijing Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Landmarks and Peking Duck

Morning
Begin your Beijing adventure with a visit to the majestic Forbidden City (Palace Museum). Explore the world's largest palace complex and immerse yourself in China's imperial history. Afterward, take a stroll across the vast expanse of Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), a symbol of the nation.
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Beijing lunch at Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant, known for its succulent Peking duck. Afterward, marvel at the harmonious architecture and serene landscapes of the Temple of Heaven (Tiantan). Participate in the local pastime of tai chi or watch the vibrant activities of the park.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Da Dong Roast Duck, where you can enjoy a modern twist on the classic dish. Then, experience the vibrant flavors and bustling atmosphere of Wangfujing Street (Wangfujing Dajie), known for its exotic snacks and diverse culinary offerings.
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The Great Wall and Scenic Views

Morning
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Mutianyu Great Wall. Enjoy a scenic cable car ride and witness the grandeur of this ancient fortification. Take a leisurely walk along the wall and absorb the breathtaking mountain views.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the panoramic dining experience at Mutianyu Great Wall Vista Restaurant, where you can savor local cuisine while overlooking the Great Wall. Afterward, descend from the wall and visit the tranquil Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), known for its beautiful gardens and lakes.
Evening
Dine at Green T. House Living, a restaurant that offers not only exquisite cuisine but also an artistic ambiance. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Chinese performance at the Legend of Kung Fu Show, blending martial arts with an inspiring story.
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Historical Splendors and Modern Flair

Morning
Step back in time as you explore the ancient artifacts and cultural relics at the National Museum of China (NAMOC). Then, visit the tranquil Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan) to gain a panoramic view of the Forbidden City and the surrounding cityscape.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sophisticated lunch at Capital M Beijing, set in a stunning courtyard with a view of the city. Afterward, immerse yourself in the contemporary art scene at the 798 Art Zone (Dashanzi Art District), exploring the avant-garde galleries and creative spaces.
Evening
Dine at TRB Hutong, where you can enjoy modern European cuisine in a traditional Beijing hutong setting. Cap off the evening with a leisurely walk along the Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.
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Imperial Elegance and Cultural Heritage

Morning
Begin with a visit to the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), where you can witness the grandeur of Chinese imperial architecture and enjoy the morning serenity of the palace gardens and Kunming Lake.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Jing Yaa Tang, known for its contemporary approach to traditional Beijing cuisine. Afterward, explore the well-preserved historic courtyard residences known as Siheyuan (Courtyard Houses) in the city's hutongs.
Evening
Enjoy an elegant dinner at Made in China, offering a refined dining experience with a menu that reflects the rich culinary heritage of the region. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Lao She Teahouse, where you can partake in a traditional Chinese tea ceremony.
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Ancient Tombs and Modern Wonders

Morning
Explore the fascinating history of the Ming Dynasty at the Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Then, marvel at the grand architecture of the Great Hall of the People, an important political building in China.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Hatsune Japanese Restaurant & Bar, offering authentic Japanese cuisine in a contemporary setting. Spend your afternoon visiting the impressive National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), also known as the "Giant Egg" due to its unique architectural design.
Evening
Dine at Black Sesame Kitchen, a hidden gem that serves up a delectable farm-to-table menu in a cozy, intimate setting. Conclude your Beijing journey with a private Beijing Private Sightseeing Nighttime Tour with Transfer, allowing you to witness the city's vibrant nightlife and illuminated landmarks.
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