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2 Days in Beijing

🗺️🗺️ [Beijing Itinerary – 2 Days] Day 1 📍 Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City 🌄 Viewpoint: Jingshan Park 🏮 Stroll: Nanluoguxiang Hutongs 🍽️ Dinner: Peking Duck @ Siji Minfu Day 2 🏯 Morning Hike: Mutianyu Great Wall 🎨 Afternoon: 798 Art District 🔥 Dinner: Beijing Hotpot ⸻ 📍📍 Must-Visit Spots • Forbidden City (故宫 Gùgōng) • Great Wall (Mutianyu 慕田峪) • Temple of Heaven (天坛 Tiāntán) • Summer Palace (颐和园 Yíhéyuán) • 798 Art Zone • Beijing Hutongs ⸻ 🥘🥘 Must-Try Eats • 北京烤鸭 (Peking Duck) • 炸酱面 (Zhajiangmian noodles) • 麻辣香锅 (Spicy Stir-Fry Pot) • 糖葫芦 (Candied hawthorn) • 煎饼 (Chinese crepe) ⸻ 🏠🏠 Stay: Homeinn Plus Hotel – Dongzhimen (地铁+机场快线,超方便!) ⸻ 📷📷 Photo Spots 📸 Jingshan Park (sunset over the palace) 📸 Great Wall (early AM = no crowds) 📸 Hutong alleys + 798 murals ⸻ 📣📣 Tips ✅ Book tickets in advance (especially for the Forbidden City) ✅ Bring your passport everywhere ✅ DiDi > taxis | Metro is fast & English-friendly ✅ Most places don’t take foreign cards – use cash or WeChat/Alipay
Posted: May 27, 2025
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