Experiencing Beijing in 3 Days

Day 1: Historical Marvels

Beijing, China on July 14, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Eatery

Start your day with a traditional Chinese breakfast of Jianbing (savory crepe) and Youtiao (fried dough sticks).
Head to the famous Tiananmen Square, which gives you a glimpse into China's history and culture.
CNY 30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Forbidden City

Step into the imperial history at the Forbidden City, exploring the ancient palace complex and its grand halls.
The Forbidden City is located north of Tiananmen Square, easily walkable.
CNY 60, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Dumpling House

Indulge in a variety of delicious dumplings at a local eatery for lunch.
Head to a nearby dumpling restaurant in the Dongcheng district.
CNY 80, 1 hour

3:00PM

Jingshan Park

Climb Jingshan Hill for panoramic views of Beijing and the Forbidden City. Enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Walk over to Jingshan Park located north of the Forbidden City.
CNY 10, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Peking Duck Restaurant

End your day with a classic Beijing dish, Peking Duck, at a renowned local restaurant.
Head to a nearby Peking Duck restaurant for an authentic dining experience.
CNY 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Great Wall Adventure

Beijing, China on July 15, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Have breakfast at your accommodation before heading to the Great Wall.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Great Wall of China

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience by visiting the Great Wall, a majestic symbol of China's ancient civilization.
Take a day trip to the Badaling section of the Great Wall from Beijing.
CNY 80 (Entrance Fee), 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch with a View

Enjoy a delightful lunch with a view of the Great Wall at a nearby restaurant.
Find a restaurant with a view near the Great Wall area for a scenic lunch.
CNY 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Summer Palace

Visit the Summer Palace, a beautiful imperial garden retreat with scenic lakes and lush gardens.
Head to the northwest part of Beijing for the Summer Palace visit.
CNY 30, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Savour authentic Chinese cuisine for dinner at a cozy local restaurant.
Head to a well-rated local eatery in Beijing for dinner.
CNY 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Beijing, China on July 16, 2024

8:00AM

Visit the Temple of Heaven

Explore the historic Temple of Heaven, an architectural marvel and important site of worship in Beijing.
Start your day by heading to the Temple of Heaven in the southern part of the city.
CNY 35, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Hutong Tour

Immerse yourself in Beijing's traditional alleyways, history, and culture with a guided Hutong tour.
Join a Hutong tour starting near the Drum and Bell Towers.
CNY 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Hutong Eatery

Experience local street food delights for lunch at a charming Hutong restaurant.
Enjoy a unique dining experience in a Hutong eatery recommended by your tour guide.
CNY 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Wangfujing Street

Stroll along Wangfujing Street to shop, snack on local delicacies, and immerse yourself in modern Beijing culture.
Take a short walk or taxi ride to Wangfujing Street in the Dongcheng district.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Celebrate your Beijing adventure with a farewell dinner at a popular Beijing restaurant.
Choose a fine dining restaurant in Beijing for a special farewell dinner.
CNY 200, 2 hours
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