2 Days Beijing Trip

In two days, immerse yourself in Beijing's rich history and modern marvels. Explore the Forbidden City, a testament to China's imperial legacy. Visit the serene Temple of Heaven Park and ascend Jingshan Park for sweeping views. Delve into Beijing's cultural heart with a journey through its ancient hutongs. Experience the awe-inspiring Great Wall and marvel at the futuristic architecture of the Water Cube or the iconic Bird's Nest stadium. This itinerary promises a perfect blend of ancient wonders and contemporary marvels in China's vibrant capital.

From $944
Including flights/High-Speed train transportation costs.

What to Expect

● Marvel at the imperial architecture and historical artifacts within China's former royal palace.

● Experience ancient rituals and serene gardens in a UNESCO World Heritage site.

● Explore Beijing's traditional alleyways to discover local culture, cuisine, and courtyard homes.

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1 Beijing

Great Wall - Bird's Nest/Water Cube
4+ stars Hotel
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After breakfast, we will drive about 70 kilometers to the Mutianyu section of the world-famous Great Wall. It is well-preserved and relatively unvisited and impresses visitors with its rich vegetation and magnificent natural scenery.

You will take an easy cable car ride up the Great Wall. Then Climbing up to the towering towers overlooking the Great Wall as it winds along the ridge will surely keep you coming back for more. At the end of the Great Wall tour, we will take the cable car down the mountain.
(Note: If you are physically fit, you may also choose to hike up and down).

Afterwards, we will return to Beijing, stopping on the way to visit the Bird's Nest and the Water Cube from the outside in the Olympic Village.

Recommend for Dinner

After a full day of sightseeing, you can plan for the Peking duck dinner at Quanjude.

DAY 2 Beijing

The Forbidden City - Temple of Heaven Park - Jingshan Park - Hutongs
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Breakfast

After breakfast, our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby to start today's journey.

First, we will reach the Tiananmen Square. Standing in the North Square, you can look up at the Tian'anmen Tower, where Chairman Mao proclaimed the founding of the People's Republic of China.

Passing through Tian'anmen Square, you will step into the Forbidden City, a magnificent palace complex that was once home to 24 emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Then, you will visit the Temple of Heaven, a sacred site used in ancient times to worship the heavens and pray for a good harvest. Nowadays, it has become a lively place where locals perform traditional activities such as Tai Chi, dancing, kite flying and calligraphy.

In the afternoon, you will make a short trip to Jingshan Park, where we will enjoy the entire Forbidden City from the Watchtower at the top of the hill.

Finally, you will visit the Hutongs(old alleyways) and take a rickshaw ride through Beijing's hutongs.