Beijing, China

Centre of imperial China for five centuries, where grand palaces and carved halls show Ming and Qing power. Wander vast courtyards, ornate roofs, and ceremonial stairways.

2. Tiananmen Square

4.4 (6,509)

प्लाज़ापर्यटक आकर्षणऐतिहासिक स्थानरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

Beijing's political heart, packed with monumental history. Walk the vast plaza, see Mao's portrait and the daily flag ceremony.

3. Temple of Heaven

4.6 (3,329)

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Imperial-era park that shows how emperors pleaded for good harvests. Explore the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, Echo Wall, circular altars, and locals doing morning tai chi.

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Tip: We strongly recommend a free walking tour on your first day to get to know the city with a local guide. They usually cover all main attractions and you can ask for personal recommendations based on your interests for the next days. Book early as spaces fill up fast!

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4. Summer Palace

4.6 (9,383)

सांस्कृतिक स्थलचिह्नपर्यटक आकर्षणरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

Imperial gardens and lakes offer palace architecture, long corridors, and sweeping views. Walk Longevity Hill, cruise Kunming Lake, and photograph ornate pavilions and bridges.

5. Mutianyu Great Wall

4.8 (1,277)

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Mutianyu's well-restored ramparts and sweeping mountain panoramas reward the short trip from Beijing. Walk restored paths past watchtowers, with cable car or toboggan options for easier access.

6. Beihai Park

4.5 (1,660)

पार्कपर्यटक आकर्षणरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

Imperial gardens and a lakeside white stupa provide peaceful contrast to central Beijing. Wander willow-lined paths, take a boat to Qionghua Island and climb for skyline views.

7. Lama Temple

4.7 (1,020)

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Ancient Tibetan Buddhist temple with ornate halls and a towering Maitreya Buddha. Walk incense-filled courtyards, watch devotees and admire vivid murals and giant statues.

8. Beijing National Stadium

4.5 (1,422)

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Iconic 'Bird's Nest' stadium, a landmark of modern Beijing. Walk the exterior, shoot dramatic photos and soak up Olympic history.

9. Jing Shan Park

4.6 (1,348)

पार्कपर्यटक आकर्षणरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

Panoramic views over the Forbidden City reward the climb to Jing Shan Park's central hill. Sunrise light, temple pavilions and locals practicing tai chi make each visit vivid.

10. Red Brick Art Museum

4.5 (53)

Art Galleryपर्यटक आकर्षणरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

Bold contemporary art in striking red-brick architecture, a refreshing alternative to crowded museums. Explore rotating shows, spacious galleries, and photogenic courtyards.

Things to Do in Beijing, China

Popular activities and local experiences recommended by travelers

798 Art District

You'll typically enjoy a lively mix of hands-on learning and social interaction, with chances to try new techniques and connect with fellow travelers. Local guides often highlight cultural context and neighborhood character, making the experience feel rooted and informative. The city's rich blend of ancient heritage and modern energy provides an inspiring backdrop, and most classes include demonstrations, practical tips, and time to practice so you leave feeling confident and inspired.

Nanluoguxiang

You'll typically find a lively atmosphere where participants dive into hands-on learning, share tips, and connect with others, creating a fun and social way to explore local traditions. Local guides often provide cultural context and practical techniques, helping you understand the significance behind what you're doing while adjusting the pace for different skill levels. Most classes include step-by-step instruction, opportunities to practice with provided materials, and take-home insights or samples that let you keep practicing after the experience.

Traditional Sweet Dishes

Tanghulu

Skewered hawthorn fruits coated in a hard sugar glaze, Tanghulu is a bright, crunchy street snack especially popular in winter and often sold outside temples and markets in Beijing.

Aiwowo

A traditional Manchu-origin glutinous rice ball filled with sweet bean paste, peanuts or sesame, Aiwowo became associated with Beijing palace snacks and remains a festive local treat.

Dragon's Beard Candy

Made by repeatedly pulling sugar into thousands of fine strands and wrapping them around chopped peanuts and coconut, Dragon's Beard Candy is a delicate, showy sweet often seen in Beijing snack markets.

Traditional Savory Dishes

Peking Duck

Crisp, lacquered roast duck carved tableside and served with thin pancakes, scallions and sweet bean sauce, Peking Duck is the quintessential symbol of Beijing cuisine and imperial banquets.

Zhajiangmian

Wheat noodles tossed with a rich fermented soybean paste and minced pork, Zhajiangmian is a hearty, comforting dish rooted in northern China and beloved across Beijing.

Luzhu Huoshao

A robust old Beijing stew of pork offal braised in a savory soy broth, Luzhu Huoshao is traditionally eaten with huoshao, a crisp baked wheat cake, and represents classic working-class flavors.

Traditional Beverages

Douzhi

A thick, slightly sour fermented mung bean drink, Douzhi is a traditional Beijing breakfast beverage often paired with fried dough sticks and pickles, and it is considered an acquired taste.

Suanmeitang

Sour plum drink made from smoked plums and sugar, Suanmeitang is a cooling sweet-sour beverage popular in Beijing summers and sold by street vendors and teahouses.

Jiuniang

Sweet fermented rice with soft grains and low alcohol, Jiuniang is served warm as a dessert beverage during festivals and family meals in northern China, including Beijing.

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Day trips

Mutianyu Great Wall

70 km 1.5h by car

Scenic restored section with fewer crowds, cable car and toboggan.

Badaling Great Wall

65 km 1h by car, 1h by train

Easily accessible, iconic restored section, visitor center and museums.

Tianjin

120 km 30-40 min by high-speed train

Port city with European architecture, food markets and riverside promenades.

Longqing Gorge

85 km 1.5h by car, 2h by public bus

Dramatic canyon lake, cable car, seasonal ice lantern festival in winter.