Beijing Travel Guide: Recommended Itinerary, Route Four.

Badaling Great Wall

  • Admission: 40 CNY ( ≈ 5.6 USD)
  • April – October: 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM
    November – March: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Reason: The Great Wall of China is the longest man-made structure in the world.


——— 80-minute taxi ———

Qianmen Street
  • Admission: Free (no reservation needed)
  • Opening hours: All day
  • Reason: A famous commercial street in Beijing with many historic restaurants.


——— 15-minute subway ———

Temple of Heaven
  • Admission: 34 CNY ( ≈ 4.86 USD)
  • April – October: 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
    November – March: 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM
    Temple of Heaven Park is open every Monday, but the ancient buildings and small attractions inside are closed to the public on that day.
  • Reason: It is the largest surviving ancient sacrificial complex in China.