Three-Day Beijing Exploration

Day 1: Historical Beijing

Beijing, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Hutong

Start your day with a traditional Chinese breakfast at a local hutong to experience authentic Beijing cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Tiananmen Square.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Tiananmen Square

Explore the vast Tiananmen Square, an iconic landmark in Beijing filled with history and surrounded by significant buildings.
Walk to the Forbidden City.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Forbidden City

Visit the majestic Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
Walk to Jingshan Park.
£10, 3 hours

3:30PM

Jingshan Park

Climb to the top of Jingshan Park for panoramic views of the Forbidden City and Beijing's skyline.
Walk back to your accommodation or take a taxi.
£3, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant near your accommodation to savour Beijing's famous Peking Duck.
Rest and prepare for the next day.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Beijing, China

9:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Eatery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local eatery to fuel up for the day's adventures.
Take the subway to the Temple of Heaven.
£5, 1 hour

10:30AM

Temple of Heaven

Explore the beautiful Temple of Heaven, an imperial complex where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties performed ceremonies.
Take a taxi or Didi to the Summer Palace.
£8, 2 hours

1:00PM

Summer Palace

Visit the tranquil Summer Palace with its stunning gardens, pavilions, and lake views.
Take a taxi to Houhai Lake.
£10, 3 hours

4:30PM

Houhai Lake

Stroll around the charming Houhai Lake area, known for its bars, restaurants, and traditional architecture.
Head back to your accommodation for a rest.
£5, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Food Street

Experience Beijing's street food scene at a bustling food street near your accommodation.
Relax and get ready for tomorrow's adventures.
£15, 2 hours
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Day 3: Iconic Landmarks

Beijing, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before setting off for the day.
Take a taxi or Didi to the Great Wall of China.
£20, 2 hours

10:30AM

Great Wall of China

Explore the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China at Mutianyu or Badaling, and marvel at this ancient wonder.
Take a taxi to Olympic Park.
£15, 3 hours

2:00PM

Olympic Park

Visit Olympic Park, home to the iconic Bird's Nest and Water Cube from the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Take a taxi to Wangfujing Street.
£5, 2 hours

4:30PM

Wangfujing Street

Shop for souvenirs and try local snacks at Wangfujing Street, one of Beijing's most famous shopping streets.
Head back to your accommodation to freshen up.
£10, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Indulge in a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant to celebrate the end of your Beijing adventure.
Reflect on your trip and prepare for your departure tomorrow.
£30, 2 hours
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