Cultural Immersion in Beijing

Day 1: Historic Beijing

Beijing, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Hutong

Start your day with a traditional Beijing breakfast in one of the historic hutongs to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Take the subway to Tiananmen Square.
CNY 30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Tiananmen Square

Explore the iconic Tiananmen Square, the largest public square in the world, filled with historical significance.
Walk from Tiananmen Square to the entrance of the Forbidden City.
CNY 60, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dumpling Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch of Beijing's famous dumplings at a nearby restaurant.
Take a taxi to the nearest subway station that leads to the Lama Temple.
CNY 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Forbidden City

Step into the ancient Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the imperial architecture and rich history.
Take the subway back to your accommodation for a rest.
CNY 40, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Hotpot Restaurant

End your day with a flavorful hotpot dinner, a popular Beijing dining experience.
Take a taxi to the restaurant or ask for recommendations from locals.
CNY 100, 2 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual Exploration

Beijing, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Eatery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local eatery to fuel up for the day.
Take the subway to the Temple of Heaven.
CNY 25, 1 hour

10:00AM

Temple of Heaven

Visit the Temple of Heaven, a majestic complex where ancient emperors performed rituals to ensure good harvests.
Take the subway to the Lama Temple.
CNY 40, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch near the Lama Temple to experience a different culinary aspect of Beijing.
Take a taxi to the nearest subway station going to the Summer Palace.
CNY 60, 1 hour

3:00PM

Lama Temple

Discover the intricate artwork and serene ambiance of the Lama Temple, one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.
Take a taxi back to your accommodation for some rest.
CNY 25, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Traditional Chinese Restaurant

Enjoy a cultural dining experience with a traditional Chinese dinner, immersed in the authentic flavors of Beijing.
Take a taxi to the restaurant or explore options nearby.
CNY 80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Imperial Gardens and Local Life

Beijing, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Market

Start your day with a breakfast adventure at a bustling local market, trying various traditional snacks.
Take the subway to the Summer Palace.
CNY 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Summer Palace

Explore the exquisite gardens and architecture of the Summer Palace, a former imperial retreat with stunning views.
Take a taxi to the nearest hutong area for a traditional lunch experience.
CNY 50, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in a Hutong

Indulge in a local lunch experience in a traditional hutong, savoring the flavors of Beijing's rich culinary heritage.
Explore the hutong on foot and head towards the nearby Bell and Drum Towers.
CNY 40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hutong Exploration

Wander through the narrow alleyways of the hutongs, gaining insights into Beijing's local life and ancient architecture.
Take a taxi to a popular shopping street for some souvenir hunting.
CNY 30, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Noodle House

Conclude your day with a comforting bowl of Beijing noodles at a local noodle house, a staple in the city's culinary scene.
Take a taxi to the restaurant or opt for a popular noodle shop in the vicinity.
CNY 30, 1 hour
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Day 4: Iconic Wonder

Beijing, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your accommodation before embarking on a journey to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Take a taxi to a designated Great Wall tour departure point.
CNY 10 (bus ticket), 1 hour

10:00AM

Great Wall of China

Spend the day exploring the magnificent Great Wall of China, marveling at its grandeur and historical significance.
Partake in a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the wall's history and significance.
CNY 150 (tour fee), 4-5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at the Great Wall

Experience a unique dining opportunity by having lunch at a restaurant located on the Great Wall, overlooking the stunning landscape.
Head back to central Beijing for some leisure time or last-minute souvenir shopping.
CNY 80, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at a Fine Dining Restaurant

Enjoy a memorable farewell dinner at a top-rated fine dining restaurant in Beijing, celebrating the end of your cultural immersion journey.
Take a taxi to the restaurant or choose an elegant dining spot in the city center.
CNY 200, 2 hours
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