Beijing

Beijing 7-Day Itinerary & Trip Cost (June)

Budget$1,130·Duration7 days·Tierstandard·Best injun·Travelers1 adult · 1 child 6–13

Forbidden City, Great Wall (Badaling), Bird's Nest — all for ¥7640.

This 7-day standard trip covers Beijing (6 nights) — connected by high-speed rail.

Beijing: Forbidden City, Great Wall (Badaling), National Museum of China.

Estimated total: ¥7,640 for one traveler on a standard budget — hotels average ¥321/night, with meals, inter-city transport, and attraction tickets included.

What to eat

Beijing
  • Peking roast duck
    北京烤鸭 · Běijīng kǎoyā
  • Noodles in fried bean sauce
    炸酱面 · Zhájiàng miàn
  • Stewed offal with flatbread
    卤煮火烧 · Lǔzhǔ huǒshāo
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June · Standard · 2 people · 6 nights
Beijing

Beijing

6 nights
Highlights
Forbidden City¥60Great Wall (Badaling)¥40Prince Gong's Mansion¥40Temple of Heaven¥15Summer Palace¥30Great Wall (Mutianyu)¥45Old Summer Palace¥10Olympic ParkFreeMing Tombs¥30National Museum of ChinaBeijing Zoo¥20China Science and Technology MuseumBird's Nest (National Stadium)¥96National Museum of Natural History
🏨 $47.47 (CN¥321)/night🍜 $11.98 (CN¥81)/meal🚇 $8.87 (CN¥60)/day🎫 $57.08 (CN¥386) admission · 3 prices unknown
I have
$1,130.00 (CN¥7,641)
Estimated Total
$1,129.80 (CN¥7,640)
Leftover
$0.20
Estimated Total
$1,129.80 (CN¥7,640)
Stay $284.82 (CN¥1,926) · Food $477.95 (CN¥3,232) · Transit $0.00 (CN¥0) · City transit $93.16 (CN¥630) · Attractions $85.62 (CN¥579) · Misc $188.25 (CN¥1,273)
Estimates only. Actual costs may vary. · 1000usdinchina.com
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is $1,130 enough for a 7-day Beijing trip?

Yes, $1,130 is a realistic budget for 7 days on a standard tier. This covers accommodation, food, inter-city transport, and major attractions.

What is the best time to visit Beijing?

Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) are the best times to visit. Avoid Chinese national holidays (Golden Week in October and May) as crowds and prices surge.

How many days do I need for this Beijing route?

This route is designed for 7 days: Beijing (6 nights).

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