Forbidden City
A meaningful part of the route, experienced with context and time to take it in.
5 Days / 4 Nights · Private city gem
Beijing
Where China's Biggest Stories Come to Life
Iconic · Historic · Cinematic
Customize This Journey →Why this city
The headline sights.
And what lies between.
The Forbidden City, the Great Wall, imperial gardens and traditional hutongs. Experience the China you have imagined—and the stories behind it.
At a glance
5 Days / 4 Nights
made personal.
Great Wall
A meaningful part of the route, experienced with context and time to take it in.
Old Beijing
A meaningful part of the route, experienced with context and time to take it in.
Suggested itinerary
Day by day,
with room to wander.
This is a carefully researched starting point. We tailor the pace, experiences and accommodation around you.
Welcome to Beijing
Arrive and settle into the capital with a private transfer and local support.
- Airport or station pickup
- Hotel check-in
Imperial Beijing
Walk through the monumental heart of Beijing with context that brings its scale and stories to life.
- Tiananmen
- Forbidden City
Old Beijing
See community life, neighbourhood rhythms and the capital beyond its imperial landmarks.
- Temple of Heaven
- Qianmen
- Beijing Hutongs
- Shichahai
Great Wall & Imperial Gardens
A day of vast landscapes, engineering and elegant lakeside architecture.
- Juyongguan Great Wall
- Summer Palace
Departure or Continue
Continue your China journey or travel home.
- Airport or railway transfer
Make it yours
Optional
local gems.
Add what excites you, skip what does not, or leave a little space for us to surprise you.
Hutong food or family-kitchen experience
Added to your proposal only when it suits your interests and rhythm.
Golden-hour photography
Added to your proposal only when it suits your interests and rhythm.
Contemporary Beijing art and architecture
Added to your proposal only when it suits your interests and rhythm.
Mystery Gem
One surprise,
chosen for you.
Tell us the mood you want and how much you are happy not to know. We will hide one well-matched experience inside your Beijing journey.
Stay your way
Premium comfort,
not a fixed hotel list.
We recommend accommodation to match your budget, preferred style and the availability for your dates. Nothing is presented as guaranteed until confirmed in your proposal.
Design-led city hotelsInternational luxuryCharacterful local staysFamily-friendly rooms
What we can handle
Every practical detail,
clearly explained.
✓ Private guide✓ Private transfers✓ Accommodation✓ Rail or air planning✓ Selected admissions✓ Dietary support✓ Local assistance✓ Flexible free time
Best for
Does Beijing
sound like you?
History and culture lovers
Families
First-time China travellers
Good to know
Beijing
questions.
Is Forbidden City admission guaranteed?+
The Forbidden City has strict visitor limits and advance reservations. If tickets cannot be secured for your date, we will explain the most appropriate alternative sightseeing arrangement before travel.
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City Gem.
No fixed price. No fixed script.
Make Beijing
your own.
Share your dates, people and travel style. We will create a clear private proposal and price for your journey.
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