Beijing

The Ancient Capital
Approx. 10 hours
Flight from London
Available direct
Approx. 12 hours
Flight from Manchester
Available indirect
📍Air/Cruise Ports & Distances
📍Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
20 miles to Tiananmen Square - Approx. 45-60 min drive
📍Tianjin Cruise Port
100 miles to Beijing - Approx. 2-3 hour drive
🔑 Key Selling Points
Great Wall of China
Stretching over mountains and valleys, the Great Wall is one of the world’s great wonders. Walking along its ramparts gives visitors an unforgettable sense of scale and history.

Forbidden City
A vast palace complex of red walls and golden roofs, once home to emperors. Its grand halls and intricate courtyards tell the story of China’s imperial past.

Temple of Heaven
Set in a peaceful park, this circular temple was where emperors prayed for good harvests. The architecture is striking, and locals still gather nearby for tai chi and music.

Tiananmen Square
One of the largest public squares in the world, surrounded by monumental buildings. Standing here gives clients a sense of Beijing’s role at the heart of modern China.

Summer Palace
A beautiful retreat of lakes, temples and gardens. The long covered walkway and pavilions make it a relaxing contrast to the city bustle.

🏨 Recommended Hotels
Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
Comfortable hotel near Forbidden City and shopping.
📍Wangfujing
Central Location, Value
Novotel Beijing Peace
Reliable hotel steps from Wangfujing Street.
📍Wangfujing
Central Location, Pool
Sunworld Dynasty Hotel
Popular upscale stay near Tiananmen Square.
📍Wangfujing
Central Location
The Peninsula Beijing
All-suite luxury with top service and fine dining.
📍Wangfujing
Central Location, Luxury