Beijing Tour Planning and Travel Tips

How to plan a Beijing Tour: top places to see, best travel time, visa, best dining places, recommended hotels, and sample itineraries.

Find out if you qualify for visa-free transit, how to apply for Beijing 144-hour travel without a visa, as well as travel tips and suggested itineraries.

For a long layover in Beijing, find out what to do for 8 hours or more — visa issues, going to the Great Wall or Beijing city, or sleeping in the airport.

How to Plan a Family Trip to Beijing gives suggestions about planning a family tour in Beijing, including recommended attractions, tours, and tips.

Tips on visiting the Great Wall with children.

Beijing vs Shanghai,which to go:Beijing has more history & travel sights than Shanghai, Shanghai is better in food, nightlife & shopping than Beijing. Beijing vs Shanghai both good with visas & transportation. Best conclusion of Beijing vs Shanghai

The best areas to stay in Beijing: Wangfujing area best to stay for sightseeing, hutong area best to stay for family, kids, best areas to stay for Great Wall, best areas for budget. Best guide for all travelers providing hotel ideas, subway info

This article will help you plan a (visa-free) stopover in Beijing. Get inspirational ideas for a 10-hour, 15-hour, 24-hour, 48-hour, and 72-hour layover.

Best 5 China tours from Beijing: Beijing is an ideal starting point from which to visit all destinations in China.

Beijing has plenty of things that will put a damper on your trip. Read this to make the most of your time in Beijing.

No matter what corner of the globe one searches these exclusive Beijing sites and locales are ONLY in the Chinese capital.

Learn how to get to Beijing city, Tiananmen Square, and the Forbidden City from Beijing Airport by subway, shuttle bus, taxi, or transfer service with associated costs, time, and map instruction.

Learn how to get to Beijing city center from Beijing Daxing International Airport by taxi and by subway.

Discover more with our top 15 Beijing day trips, including day trips from Beijing to the Great Wall, from Beijing to the Terracotta Army, from Beijing to Shanghai...

Business people, you're spoiled for choice in Beijing! We've recommended the best hotels for you in the CBD, Financial Street, and Diplomatic District.

Da Shi Lan Ancient Shopping Street has hutong architecture, souvenir purchasing, and local cuisine, all in the midst of Beijing's top sights.

Passing through Beijing on a business trip? Prior commitments do not mean that you can't enjoy yourself, too. Check out our suggestions.

Looking to stay active on your trip to Beijing? We recommend biking, hiking, tai chi, and hotel fitness facilities.

Are you a student or young traveler looking to get the most out of a trip to Beijing? If yes, then click to read on...

These tips and insights will help you navigate and get the best out of a trip to Beijing if you have mobility issues.

If you're traveling Beijing on a Big Budget these are the places to go for gourmet, luxury, and class.

Visit Beijing in winter for less expense, snowy/colder sightseeing, skiing, temple fairs, Chinese New Year, and the usual top attractions, but come prepared.

A rundown of five of the best apps for tourists in Beijing, with useful info on attractions, maps, nightlife, the subway, and walks.