Top Toursit Attractions to Visit in Beijing

Beijing Great Wall Tour 

Beijing Forbidden City Tour

Beijing Temple of Heaven Tour

Beijing Summer Palace Tour

Beijing Hutong Tour 

Beijing Ming Tomb Tour

Beijing Night Show Tour

Strolling along Qianmen Commercial Street

Qianmen, in mouth of people, includes Zhengyang Gate, Pearl Market and Dashilan area. Qianmen is the most important place on axle wire of Beijing, also is the core area of protection of ancient capital features. In Ming and Qing Dynasties, Qianmen is the necessary road to Temple of Heaven and Altar of the God of Agriculture. Nowadays, Qianmen Street still keeps the style of history.

Panorama View of Qianmen Street

Eat in Qianmen. Walking in Qianmen Street every time, I have a feeling of pass through. Even through Qianmen Street is crowded with tourists and fashion music, the Dashilan is still old and restores ancient ways. In ancient time, Beijing was called as Peking, the Qianmen is the gathering place of cate including many characteristic restaurants. After hundred years, Quan Ju De shapes its own style of cooking including Quan Ju De Roast Duck and 400 dishes, which was loved by the governments, officials and social celebrities. The past Prime Zhou liked to select the Quanya Banquet as the state banquet.
Go shopping in Qianmen. Qianmen Street is the famous business street and old culture street, located at axle wire of Beijing, and starts from Moon Bay in north to Tianqiao Intersection in south. With 570 years history, Qianmen Street is also known as Heaven Street. It is 845 meters totally, is Pedestrian Business Street. Only both sides of Qianmen Street is covers an area of 66,000 square meters, contains about 180 shops. The long history of Qianmen Street shapes the old famous shops such as Liubiju Paste, Tongrentang Drugstore, Ruifuxiang Silk Store, Neiliansheng Shoes shop, etc.

Tramcar in Qianmen Street

Play in Qianmen. The world famous Laoshe Tea House created in 1988, is located at west of Qianmen Street, and close to Tiananmen Square. It is the representative gathering place of tea house culture of old Beijing, national demonstration base of the cultural industry and AAA tourist scenic spot. Here, you can enjoy the original characteristic performances, taste Chinese famous tea, buy top-level tea and eat the imperial characteristic snacks. Especially, you will see many celebrities in night shows. All these featured national art and programs attract travelersdeeply. Laoshe Tea House is called as the window of showing the essence of Chinese culture art and the bridge connects the friendship of home and abroad, and it is the human landmark of Beijing culture.
Qianmen Street is good place to eat, play and go shopping. Here, you have good chance to appreciate the most characteristics of Beijing.

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Why Beijing is the First Destination to Visit ?

Once you tour in Beijing, you will love it and you will never want to leave. Here I will list top reasons why Beijing is so famous in the world.

Reason 1: Famous Attractions in Beijing

Has been the capital of different periods of history, Beijing offers China's wonderful array of attractions, including Great Wall, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Ming Tombs, and Lama Temple. 

Reason 2: Picturesque Natural Scenery

Beijing has many beautiful landscapes for tourists relaxing. The best time travel to Beijing is in late spring and autumn. Autumn is a particularly pleasant time to visit as the days are warm and the leaves of the many trees in the city turn glorious shades of red and gold. The heat and humidity of the summers and the biting wind in winter can be extreme.

Reason 3: Friendly Chinese People

When traveling in Beijing, you will find that the Chinese people are warm, friendly and extremely honest. They always smile to other people and willing to help others. Especially the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games pushed the people's passion for nudity over the top.

Reason 4: Say "HI!" to the animals in Beijing Zoo

As China's largest treasure house of animals and birds, Beijing has become one of the ten biggest Zoos in the world. One of the most famous mammals in Beijing Zoo is giant panda which has long been a symbol of the world's wildlife Protection effort.

Reason 5: Try Chinese Food

In Beijing, tourist can taste different styles of food from different regions. One of the most famous foods in Beijing is Beijing Roast Duck. 

Reason 6: Convenient Transportation

Public transport in Beijing is very convenient, so tourists can take a bus, rend a taxi, or ride a bike. Bicycle is a convenient means of transportation. It has been very popular among foreign visitor. 

Reason 7: Morning Visit to Beijing Park

An unmissable experience is a morning visit to one of Beijing’s public parks. This is when people let their hair down by indulging in their particular favorite physical activity, be it Tai chi, jogging, singing or even ballroom dancing.

Reason 8: Accommodation of All Level

Whether you want to save money and live in a much comfortable hotels, Beijing offer different levels of accommodation. To cater for the booming tourist industry, Beijing provides accommodation that can meet all budget levels, including boutique hotels, star-rated hotels, hostels and inns.

Enjoy yourself during your Beijing travel.

Planning 4 Days Classic Beijing Coach Tour

If you want to enjoy a Beijing tour, where and how you will visit Beijing city? Here we arranged 4 days classic Beijing coach tour package that you can refer to. Also you can tailor-made one, just give us a call and tell us your demands.

Itinerary of 4 Days Beijing Tour Packages

Day 1

Considering the fatigue of a long journey, we will transfer you to your Beijing hotel after your arriving.

Day 2

1. In the morning, we will drive you to Ming Tombs and then pay a short visit of Jade Carving Factory, from where you will know the processes of Chinese jade carving and Chinese jade culture.

Ming Tomb: As the largest clusters of imperial cemeteries in China, there are 13 emperors of Ming Dynasty buried here.

Jade Carving Factory: jade carving is a famous special Chinese product, a blend of the excellent skill on carving and Chinese traditional cultures.

2. After having lunch, then driving to Mutianyu Great Wall.

Mutianyu Great Wall: Originally a military defensive system, Mutianyu Great Wall is the most beautiful section where you can enjoy the most beautiful mountain scenery as well as hiking.

3. On the way back, we will drive by the exterior of the National Stadium - the "Bird Nest" and National Aquatics Center - the "Water Cube". You will have chance to take pictures in coach. Then, you will have a chance to enjoy the Chinese traditional Silk arts.

4. After the whole day tour, transfer you back to your hotel.

Day 3

1. Directly go to Tiananmen Square, enjoying the view around the largest city square. Then move on to visit Forbidden City to feel the imperial power.

Tiananmen Square: The largest public square in the world that can hole one million people.

Forbidden City: There is no doubt that Forbidden City is the largest ancient palatial structure in the world.

2. Move to the Temple of Heaven. On the way to the Temple of Heaven, you will have a chance to visit the Chinese traditional medicine culture.

Temple of Heaven: In ancient time, Temple of Heaven was used for sacrifice heaven for people though that heaven would help them by worship.

3. After Chinese lunch in the Restaurant. You will have a short visit to a pearl free market. Then move on to Summer Palace.

Summer Palace: With a long history, Summer Palace is the largest and most well-preserved royal park in China.

4. At last, transfer you back to your hotel.

Day 4

According to the flight or train time, pick you up and transfer you to the airport or railway station.

Hope this 4 Days Classic Beijing Coach Tour Package will bring you a new look about Beijing.

2 Days Beijing Tour Packages : Forbidden City , Temple of Heaven , Badaling Great Wall

The ancient city of Beijing is not only a high summation of capital planning in the history of China but also the origin of oriental culture. So it attracts large numbers of tourists come to Beijing. Here we prearranged 2 days Beijing tour package- bus tour without hotel. This 2 days group tour takes you to enjoy Badaling Great Wall, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, etc.

Ming Tombs

As the largest cluster of imperial cemeteries in China, Ming Tombs buried 13 emperors of Ming Dynasty. 

Badaling Great Wall

There is no doubt that Badaling Great Wall enjoys the fame that it is the most famous and best preserved section of the Great Wall.

Tiananmen Square

As the heart of Beijing, Tiananmen Square is the largest public square in the world with a total area of 440,000 square meters.

Forbidden City

Forbidden City is the largest public square in China and the largest ancient palatial structure in the world.

Temple of Heaven

Temple of Heaven is considered as the largest existing complex of ancient sacrificial buildings in China.

Itinerary of 2 Days Beijing Tour Packages

Day 1: Beijing (L)

1. Drive to the Ming Tombs. You will have sightseeing on the Ming Tombs. By the way, you will have 45 minutes for a short visit of Jade Carving Factory. The jade carving is a famous special Chinese product, a blend of the excellent skill on carving and Chinese traditional cultures.

2. After having traditional Chinese lunch at Jindian restaurant, drive to the Badaling Great Wall.

3. On the way to your hotels, we will drive by "the Birds Nest, water cube"---the main Olympic Stadium built for the 2008 Olympic Games. After that, you will have a chance to enjoy the Chinese traditional Silk arts. After the tour, transfer back to your hotels.

Day 2: Beijing (L)

1. Driving to the Tiananmen Square then visit Forbidden City.

2. Drive (20 minutes) to the Temple of Heaven. On the way to the Temple of Heaven, you will have a chance to visit the Chinese traditional medicine culture.

3. After Chinese lunch in Restaurant. Enjoy a short visit to a pearl free market.

4. Driving to Summer Palace, the largest and most beautiful Chinese imperial garden. Visit it for about 1.5 hours.

5. At last, driving the travelers back to guest hotel.

Besides, many other routes you can choose from our website. Wish you enjoy your Beijing tour.

Have You Ever Tripped to Beijing?

I would like to introduce some famous attractions to you if you plan to tour in Beijing. In order to save your time, we well arrange one day private Beijing tour. Visit Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square with considerate service include round way hotel transfers, private tour guide, private car, entrance tickets and a typical Chinese lunch.

Mutianyu Great Wall

Mutioanyu Great Wall is the most beautiful and dangerous section of the Great Wall. Most hiking lovers are like go to Mutianyu Great Wall. Built along the rising and falling ridges, Mutianyu Great Wall used to serve as the northern barrier defending the capital and the imperial tombs during the Ming dynasty. Mutianyu Great Wall is mostly in good condition at present.

Tiananmen Square

Tiananmen Square is on the way to Forbidden City, so most tourists who come to Forbidden City would first visit Tiananmen Square. It is the heart of Beijing and the symbol of China. Regarded as the largest open-air square in the world, it can hole one million people. Besides, it is a witness of the history.

Forbidden City

Forbidden City is a must for your Beijing tour. This magnificent, solemn and palatial complex is the largest wooden cluster in existence in the world today.

In the history, Forbidden City was used as a place for emperors handled court business and resided. Most visitors who come here would amazed by its incredible grand and majestic construction. 

Olympic Stadium

The most representative stadiums are Bird’s Nest and Water Cube. Their allure is only like deepen once the enormous crowds disperse and the Olympic Games fade into memory. If time permits, you’d better come to visit them at night. They are more beautiful in the evening. 

Itinerary of One Day Private Beijing Tour

Firstly, we shall have a half day excursion on Mutianyu Great Wall where we spend 2 hours hiking and sightseeing on the Great Wall. After that you will have a short visit of Jade Carving Factory.

Secondly, move on to Tiananmen Square, and then to the landmark of Beijing - Forbidden City

Thirdly, go to the last destination- Olympic Stadium. You have 45 minutes to take pictures outside the Bird's Nest and Water Cube. If you are interested in the inner structure, our tour guide will assist you in buying the tickets and you could have the inner visit all by yourself.

Finally, transfer you back to your hotel after the tour.

Welcome tourists both at home and abroad to come and visit Beijing.