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Take your kids on a 3-day trip to Beijing and experience authentic Beijing flavor

Some say that you must visit Beijing at least once in your life to see the sunrise over Tiananmen Square and climb the majestic Great Wall. This winter holiday, take your kids on a trip to Beijing and discover the city's unmissable sights and delicious food. Documents: Bring your ID card and any other documents you may need (e.g. student ID, senior citizen card, etc.). Clothing: Prepare appropriate clothing for the season. In winter, bring a down jacket, scarf, gloves, and other warm clothing. Items: Comfortable sneakers for long walks; thermos, power bank, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc. Ticket reservations: Book tickets for attractions in advance through official channels, such as Tiananmen Square, the Palace Museum, the Great Wall, etc. Itinerary Day 1: Tiananmen Square - Palace Museum - Wangfujing. Morning: Head to Tiananmen Square to watch the solemn flag-raising ceremony. Check the flag-raising time in advance and arrive 1-2 hours early to get a good spot. After the ceremony, visit the Monument to the People's Heroes and the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall. Attraction: Tiananmen Square Noon: Walk from Tiananmen Square to Qianmen Street, where you can find many Beijing specialties, such as Quanjude Roast Duck. Afternoon: Visit the Palace Museum. Enter through the Meridian Gate and follow the central axis to visit the Hall of Supreme Harmony, Hall of Central Harmony, Hall of Preserving Harmony, Palace of Heavenly Purity, Hall of Union, Palace of Earthly Tranquility, and other palaces. You can also visit the Treasure Gallery and the Clock and Watch Gallery to admire precious cultural relics. Palace Museum Evening: Head to Wangfujing Pedestrian Street to shop, eat, and experience the hustle and bustle of Beijing. Day 2: Great Wall - Olympic Park Morning: Take Metro Line 2 to Jishuitan Station. Exit from Exit A and walk to Deshengmen West Bus Station. Take Bus 877 directly to the Great Wall. Alternatively, take a high-speed train from Beijing North Railway Station to the Great Wall. Once you arrive, you can choose to hike or take a cable car. We recommend taking the cable car up and down, and hiking from the North Seventh Tower to the North Eighth Tower to enjoy the magnificent views of the Great Wall. Great Wall Noon: Enjoy local specialties, such as lamb spine hot pot, at a restaurant near the Great Wall. Afternoon: Return to the city and head to Olympic Park to check out iconic buildings such as the Bird's Nest and the Water Cube and admire the charm of modern architecture. Attraction: Olympic Park Evening: Have dinner at a restaurant near Olympic Park and admire the brightly lit Olympic venues at night. Day 3: Summer Palace - Old Summer Palace - Return Morning: Visit the Summer Palace and explore Kunming Lake, the Long Corridor, the Tower of Buddhist Incense, and other attractions. You can also take a boat ride on Kunming Lake to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Afternoon: Visit the Old Summer Palace and explore the ruins of the Old Summer Palace to experience the vicissitudes of history. Be sure to visit the Dashuifa and Haiyantang ruins. Evening: Prepare to return home according to your itinerary. Peking Duck: Quanjude and Siji Minfu Roast Duck Restaurant are great places to try Peking Duck. Local snacks: Huguosi Snacks' mung bean milk, fried dough rings, and glutinous rice rolls; Menkuang Hutong's braised pork; He Yan Meat Pie's various meat pies, all have a strong old Beijing flavor.
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Posted: Feb 17, 2025
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