Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a cozy local café. Enjoy traditional Chinese breakfast items such as jianbing (Chinese crepes) and soy milk.
,Explore the historic Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend about 3 hours wandering through its vast courtyards and opulent halls, learning about the Ming and Qing dynasties.
,Enjoy lunch at a restaurant near the Forbidden City, trying authentic Beijing Duck or dumplings.
,After lunch, take a short walk to Tiananmen Square. Spend about an hour exploring the area and learning about its historical significance.
,Head to the Temple of Heaven, a beautiful park and temple where Emperors once prayed for good harvests. Spend about 2 hours enjoying the serene atmosphere and stunning architecture.
,Savor dinner at a local eatery, trying dishes such as mapo tofu or kung pao chicken.
,Stroll through Wangfujing Street, famous for its shopping and street food. Explore the bustling night market and enjoy some snacks.
. Day 2:Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day ahead.
,Take a half-day trip to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. Spend about 3 hours hiking and taking in the breathtaking views.
,Have lunch at a local restaurant near the Great Wall, enjoying local cuisine.
,Return to Beijing and head to the Summer Palace. Spend about 2 hours exploring the beautiful gardens and Kunming Lake.
,Wander through Beijing's ancient hutongs (narrow alleys) to experience local life. You can also stop by a tea house for a traditional tea ceremony.
,Enjoy your final dinner in a quaint hutong restaurant, sampling more delicious Chinese dishes.
,If time allows, attend a Peking Opera show for a unique cultural experience. Book tickets in advance.