14-day itinerary in Beijing, China

Attractions

Tiananmen Square

Explore the world’s largest public square, rich in history and culture, bordered by the majestic Tiananmen Gate and the National Museum of China.

Forbidden City

Step back in time at this sprawling imperial palace complex, showcasing stunning architecture and centuries-old artifacts from China's imperial past.

Jingshan Park

Enjoy panoramic views of the Forbidden City and Beijing from this beautiful park, famous for its serene surroundings and cherry blossoms in spring.

National Museum of China

Discover China's rich history through exhibits spanning from ancient times to the modern era, housed in an impressive building along Tiananmen Square.

Wangfujingxiaochi Street

Embark on a culinary adventure at this bustling street market, sampling exotic foods from candied fruits to scorpions on sticks.

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Temple of Heaven

Visit this stunning imperial altar set in a serene park, renowned for its harmonious architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for leisurely walks.

Beijing Zoo

Home to a vast array of wildlife including the rare giant pandas, this zoo is perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a fun day out.

Lama Temple

This beautifully crafted Tibetan Buddhist temple is a spiritual sanctuary featuring stunning art and architecture, and a massive statue of Maitreya Buddha.

Beihai Park

Enjoy a relaxing day at one of China's oldest imperial gardens, featuring a serene lake, beautiful pavilions, and stunning views of the White Pagoda.

Beijing 798 Art Zone

Explore this thriving contemporary art zone filled with galleries, design shops, and cafés, showcasing Beijing's vibrant cultural scene.

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Sanlitun

Experience Beijing's nightlife hub with trendy bars, restaurants, and shops, perfect for a vibrant evening out with friends or family.

Haidilao Hot Pot

Indulge in a richly flavored hot pot experience at this popular restaurant chain known for its exceptional service and tasty offerings.

National Stadium

Marvel at this architectural wonder, famous for hosting the Olympics, and admire its stunning design, especially when lit up at night.

Summer Palace

Discover beautiful gardens, lakes, and palaces in this historic imperial retreat, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its natural beauty and cultural significance.

Ming Dynasty Tombs

Visit the resting place of 13 Ming Dynasty emperors in a serene valley, featuring magnificent architecture and tranquil gardens.

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Beijing Ancient Observatory

Discover one of the oldest observatories in the world, offering unique insights into ancient Chinese astronomy and breathtaking views over the city.

Hutong Tour

Experience traditional Beijing by exploring its famous hutongs, narrow alleys filled with history, culture, and local shops and eateries.

Made In China

Enjoy authentic southern Chinese cuisine in this cozy local restaurant, known for its set meals that offer great value and flavor.

The Place

Shop at this unique destination featuring a giant LED sky screen, offering everything from high-end brands to local artisans and popular dining options.

Lama Temple

Visit this magnificent Tibetan Buddhist temple, known for its striking architecture which includes beautiful halls and intricate sculptures.

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Shichahai

Explore this picturesque area known for its lakes, traditional courtyard homes, bars, and restaurants, offering a lively nightlife and leisure scene.

潘家园古玩市场

Discover a treasure trove of antiques, art, and collectibles, perfect for treasure hunters and souvenir collectors looking for unique finds.

Red Theater

Marvel at this spectacular kung fu performance that showcases traditional Chinese martial arts through stunning choreography and storytelling.

National Centre for the Performing Arts

Admire the stunning architecture of this cultural landmark and catch a world-class performance in opera, music, or dance.

Qianmen Street

This historic pedestrian street is filled with shops and eateries, offering a blend of traditional and modern experiences, perfect for leisurely exploration.

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Kempinski Hotel Beijing Yansha Center

Shop at this upscale shopping mall featuring luxury brands, local designers, and diverse dining options in a stylish setting.

Beijing Fangshan Restaurant

Savor traditional Beijing dishes at this acclaimed restaurant, famous for its duck dishes and regional specialties served in a beautiful setting.

Beijing Aquarium

One of the largest aquariums in the world, featuring impressive marine life exhibits.

China National Film Museum

The largest film museum in the world showcasing Chinese cinema history.

Beijing Botanical Garden

A beautiful garden featuring various plant species and themed gardens.

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Beijing Planetarium

A fascinating place to learn about astronomy with immersive shows.

玉渊潭公园

A lovely park known for its cherry blossoms and tranquil lake.

潘家园古玩市场

An extensive antique market where you can find unique souvenirs and handicrafts.

朝阳公园

One of the largest urban parks in Beijing, ideal for jogging, picnicking, and outdoor activities.

South Luogu Lane

A trendy alley filled with boutiques, cafes, and shops showcasing local crafts.

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Beijing Dance Academy

Attend performances showcasing traditional Chinese dance and modern choreography.

Lama Temple

A famous religious site known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

什刹海公园

A peaceful park with beautiful lakes and walking paths, perfect for relaxation.

Capital Museum

An enriching experience featuring Beijing's history and culture through artifacts and exhibitions.

Dashilan Street

A historic shopping street with traditional Beijing architecture and unique shops.

Attractions

Beijing Dance Academy

Offers performances showcasing a fusion of traditional and contemporary dance styles.

Hongqiao Market

A vibrant market featuring local artisans and their handmade crafts.

Shangri-La Shougang Park, Beijing

A revitalized industrial site with beautiful landscapes and recreational facilities.

Wanshou Temple

A historical temple with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.

Beijing Tours

Experience off-road adventures exploring Beijing’s outskirts and natural beauty.

Attractions

Qianmen Street

A historical shopping street with a blend of traditional and modern shops.

Maliandao Chayuan Tea City

Known for its variety of teas and teaware; perfect for tea enthusiasts.

Beijing Botanical Garden

A tranquil garden representing traditional Chinese landscaping and culture.

Baiyi Street

A trendy street with artisanal shops and modern boutiques.

Wangfujing Food Market

Experience Beijing's vibrant nightlife with diverse food options and games.

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Happy Valley Beijing

A large amusement park with thrilling rides and live performances.

Beijingfang

A shopping complex combining cultural attractions with unique shops and eateries.

Cai Yuanpei Former Residence

A vibrant center for local art and crafts, along with unique shops.

Beijing World Park

A theme park showcasing miniature replicas of world-famous landmarks.

Fengtai Science & Technology Park Ecology Theme Park （West Gate）

A unique park focusing on science and technology exhibits.

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Happy Valley Beijing

An area perfect for hiking with beautiful landscapes and fresh air.

Jingshan Park

Multiple parks featuring indigenous flora and fauna, ideal for nature walks.

National Centre for the Performing Arts

Experience traditional Peking opera performances in a classic setting.

Shihuadong Scenic Area

Famous for its beautiful rock formations and scenic views.

Beijing Planetarium

Explore the wonders of the universe at one of the largest planetariums in China.

Attractions

Happy Valley Beijing

A large theme park offering thrilling rides and entertainment.

Beijing Fangshan Restaurant

Experience traditional Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting.

World Flower Garden

A peaceful garden to escape the city's hustle and bustle.

Shangri-La Shougang Park, Beijing

A repurposed industrial site offering art, nature, and stunning views of the city.

Beijing Ancient Observatory

Experience ancient Chinese astronomy and visit the historic observatory.

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Beijing Dragon Boat Racing

Experience the excitement of traditional dragon boat racing in scenic lakes.

玉渊潭公园

A beautiful park famous for its cherry blossoms and scenic walking paths.

Beijing Automobile Museum

Discover an impressive collection of vintage cars and automotive history.

Wangjing Soho

Enjoy a mix of shopping, dining, and striking architectural design.

Beijing Garden Expo Park

A large park showcasing various garden styles from around China.

Highlights

Day-by-Day

Day 1

Attractions

Tiananmen Square

Forbidden City

Jingshan Park

National Museum of China

Wangfujingxiaochi Street

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