Sightseeing Guides and Trips in Beijing
Below are popular Sightseeing guides and trips in Beijing that you can use to plan your next adventure. You can download guides, including a detailed map, description and points of interest for a small fee to your iPhone or Android.
Guides
Art galleries, architecture, restaurants, bookstores and more
Half-day walking tour includes highlights of the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square
Explore Buddhist and Confucian roots in central Beijing
The historic summer retreat of China's emperors
A round trip from Beijing to the most popular section of the Great Wall
An easy 2-3 hour walking tour to Temple of Heaven
Visit the Olympic Park, home of several venues for the Beijing 2008 Olympics
A 2-3 hour hike with magnificent view of the Miyun reservoir and untouched Great wall remains built in Qi dynasty
A 4 hour, 5mile easy hike through heavily wooded trail in Beijing suburb. Perfect weekend getaway.
Get a taste of Tibetan Buddhism in Beijing at the Yonghegong Lama temple before strolling through Beijing's hutongs.
Trips
Beijing Day 1: On the first day, we rode the subway into the city and tried to hit some of the major sights in the center of the city. We started with the Forbidden City, which took all morning. On our way out, we noticed the entrance to "The Hall of Jewelry" which ended up being access to a whole different part of the palace. This gave us...
This is a GPS recording during a sightseeing walk inside the Palace Museum (故宫博物院), Beijing.This is a selection of my recording during my journey to China in Spring 2009.
Walk outside the 2nd Ring Road in Beijing
This is a GPS recording during a sightseeing walk on the Great Wall, Badaling (八达岭万里长城).This is a selection of my recording during my journey to China in Spring 2009.
Die Nijue Moschee ist ein wunderbarer Platz um sich von den vielen Menschen in der Stadt zu erholen.Auch ist sie sehr schön in die lokale Architektur eingebunden
Beijing Day 2: The Summer Palace. In the morning, we hopped a taxi up to the Summer Palace and surrounding grounds. This was simply beautiful. There was so much to see. We explored the grounds all morning, caught a boat across the lake, and strolled some more. After some near mistakes (taxi drivers trying to sell us fixed rate cab rides at 5 times the actual price!),...
Thursday we started with a tourist bus to the Great Wall and the Ming Tombs. Our Great Wall tour included a pulley car ride up to the wall and then a short hike along the wall. Between the Great Wall and the Ming Tombs, we stopped for lunch and also got a tour of a cloisonne factory. Very cool. The Ming Tombs were OK; not so bad because...
Too tired for a synopsis right now...
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