Beijing is a captivating destination where thousands of years of history are juxtaposed with a dynamic modern city. Travelers can walk along the iconic Great Wall of China, explore the sprawling Forbidden City, and wander the tranquil gardens of the Summer Palace, all while experiencing one of the world’s oldest civilizations.
Aside from its legendary landmarks, Beijing is known for its colorful neighborhoods, bustling markets, and cuisine, from traditional Peking duck to handmade dumplings and street food specialties. Whether you’re interested in imperial history, contemporary art, or unforgettable culinary experiences, Beijing offers it all.
The Food
Beijing’s food scene is as rich and diverse as the city’s history, offering everything from centuries-old imperial recipes to lively street food and contemporary fine dining. The city’s signature dish, Peking duck, is known for its crispy skin, tender meat, and delicate pancakes served with scallions and sweet bean sauce.
Visitors can also sample hand-pulled noodles, savory jianbing (Chinese breakfast crepes), steamed dumplings, zhajiangmian noodles, hot pot, and flavorful lamb dishes that reflect northern China’s culinary traditions. From dining at a historic restaurant to browsing bustling food markets or discovering hidden neighborhood eateries, Beijing’s cuisine is an essential part of experiencing the city’s vibrant culture.
Itinerary Overview
July 2 – July 4
July 2: Arrive in Beijing and transfer to your hotel with the remainder of the day at leisure. Meals: None.
July 3: Half-day morning tour to the Great Wall of China. Remainder of day at leisure. Meals: Breakfast.
July 4: Full-day tour to the Forbidden City and Summer Palace. Evening at leisure. Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
July 5
Transfer to the airport on your own for your flight back home.
Payments and Cancellation Policy
Payments are nonrefundable.
Rates and Deposit Policy
Payments will be automatically billed each month, every 30 days if a payment plan is selected.
Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect your trip against unforeseen circumstances. Cancel for any reason coverage is typically an add-on upgrade to standard travel insurance and can only be purchased during a certain window after the initial trip deposit.
Inclusions
- Three nights in a luxury hotel in Beijing
- One-way economy class flight from Singapore to Beijing
- Activities as described
Exclusions
- Tips and porterage
- Meals not described
- Incidental costs
- Travel insurance
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