Day 1: Arrival in Beijing from Singapore and settling into the hotel.
not mentioned
not mentioned
afternoon
1 hour
1
Beijing Capital International Airport
Flight from Singapore to Beijing
Arrival in Beijing and transfer to the city.
not mentioned
Tips: not mentioned
evening
15 minutes
2
Family Mart
Stop on the way to the hotel
Buying snacks and supplies for the hotel stay.
Low
Tips: Good place to grab drinks and snacks like Shinchan heat packs.
Food Recommendations:
- Snacks
- Drinks
Day 2: Full day exploring Beijing's historic streets and shopping districts.
not mentioned
Sunny but freezing
morning
1 hour
1
Tiananmen Square
Walking from drop-off point
Visiting the iconic city square.
Free
Tips: It can be very cold and windy in open areas.
lunch
2 hours
2
Qianmen Street
Located near Tiananmen Square
Historic pedestrian street with shops and restaurants.
Medium
Tips: Try the famous Michelin restaurant here.
Food Recommendations:
- Zhajiangmian
- Beijing Duck
afternoon
2 hours
3
Nanluoguxiang
Take Line 8 to Nanluoguxiang Station
Famous hutong alley with trendy shops and food stalls.
Low
Tips: Great for souvenirs like White Rabbit candy.
Food Recommendations:
- White Rabbit Ice Cream
evening
2 hours
4
Wangfujing Street
Walking distance within city center
Busy shopping street with malls and beauty stores.
Medium
Tips: Visit Wow Colour for beauty products.
dinner
1.5 hours
5
Nan Men Shuan Rou
Taxi to restaurant
Traditional Beijing hotpot dinner.
Medium
Tips: Make your own dipping sauce.
Food Recommendations:
- Hotpot
- Lamb
- Noodles
Day 3: A full day of fun at Universal Studios Beijing.
not mentioned
Sunny
full day
8 hours
1
Universal Studios Beijing
Located in Tongzhou District
Theme park with various themed lands and rides.
High
Tips: Queues can be long, up to an hour for popular rides.
Food Recommendations:
- Butterbeer
morning
1.5 hours
2
Minion Land
Inside Universal Studios
Despicable Me themed area with rides.
Included in ticket
Tips: Try the Minion Mayhem ride.
afternoon
3 hours
3
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Inside Universal Studios
Harry Potter themed area with castle and shops.
Included in ticket
Tips: Don't miss the Forbidden Journey ride and Ollivanders.
Food Recommendations:
- Butterbeer
Day 4: Visiting the Great Wall and shopping in Sanlitun.
not mentioned
Sunny and cold
morning
3 hours
1
The Great Wall of China
Travel to the outskirts of Beijing
Hiking the historic wall with mountain views.
Medium
Tips: Wear comfortable shoes and warm clothes.
afternoon
3 hours
2
Taikoo Li Sanlitun
Subway to Tuanjiehu station
Modern open-air shopping complex.
Medium
Tips: Visit 13DE MARZO for drinks with cute bears.
Food Recommendations:
- Hot Chocolate
afternoon
1 hour
3
Brandy Melville
Inside Taikoo Li
Popular clothing store in Sanlitun.
Medium
Tips: Good for trendy fashion shopping.
Day 5: Travel day from Beijing to Shanghai via high-speed train.
not mentioned
not mentioned
afternoon
4.5 hours
1
Beijing South Railway Station
High-speed rail to Shanghai
Taking the high-speed train to Shanghai.
Medium
Tips: Bring snacks like watermelon bread for the ride.
Food Recommendations:
- Watermelon Bread
- Wang Zai Milk
evening
1 hour
2
McDonald's
Near hotel
Quick dinner upon arrival in Shanghai.
Low
Tips: Try the grilled chicken sandwich.
Food Recommendations:
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich
- Chicken McNuggets
Day 6: Exploring Shanghai's Nanjing Road, The Bund, and trendy spots.
not mentioned
Overcast
morning
1 hour
1
Starbucks Reserve Roastery
West Nanjing Road Station
Massive immersive coffee experience.
Medium
Tips: Great for photos and seeing the roasting process.
Food Recommendations:
- Pastries
afternoon
2 hours
2
East Nanjing Road
Walking distance from The Bund
Major pedestrian shopping street.
Medium
Tips: Visit the Sanrio Gift Gate and Pop Mart.
Food Recommendations:
- Luckin Coffee
- Twinkle Twinkle Ice Cream
afternoon
1 hour
3
The Bund
End of Nanjing Road
Waterfront promenade with skyline views.
Free
Tips: Excellent view of the Oriental Pearl Tower.
dinner
1.5 hours
4
3 Warehouse
Taxi to restaurant
Viral restaurant with mirror decor.
High
Tips: Very aesthetic interior with mirrors.
Food Recommendations:
- Roast Pork
- Roast Duck
evening
2 hours
5
Anfu Road
Taxi from Bund area
Trendy street with boutiques and cafes.
Medium
Tips: Visit Harmay for cosmetics.
Food Recommendations:
- Butterful & Creamorous Pastries
night
1 hour
6
Xie San Bao
Walking in city center
Restaurant famous for crab dishes.
Medium
Tips: Try the crab roe noodles and rice.
Food Recommendations:
- Crab Roe Noodles
- Crab Roe Rice
late night
1 hour
7
Yuyuan Garden Area
Short ride from city center
Traditional architecture and night lights.
Low
Tips: Beautiful night view with lights.
Food Recommendations:
- Tanghulu
Day 1: Arrival in Beijing from Singapore and settling into the hotel.
not mentioned
not mentioned
afternoon
1 hour
1
Beijing Capital International Airport
Flight from Singapore to Beijing
Arrival in Beijing and transfer to the city.
not mentioned
Tips: not mentioned
evening
15 minutes
2
Family Mart
Stop on the way to the hotel
Buying snacks and supplies for the hotel stay.
Low
Tips: Good place to grab drinks and snacks like Shinchan heat packs.
Food Recommendations:
- Snacks
- Drinks
Day 2: Full day exploring Beijing's historic streets and shopping districts.
not mentioned
Sunny but freezing
morning
1 hour
1
Tiananmen Square
Walking from drop-off point
Visiting the iconic city square.
Free
Tips: It can be very cold and windy in open areas.
lunch
2 hours
2
Qianmen Street
Located near Tiananmen Square
Historic pedestrian street with shops and restaurants.
Medium
Tips: Try the famous Michelin restaurant here.
Food Recommendations:
- Zhajiangmian
- Beijing Duck
afternoon
2 hours
3
Nanluoguxiang
Take Line 8 to Nanluoguxiang Station
Famous hutong alley with trendy shops and food stalls.
Low
Tips: Great for souvenirs like White Rabbit candy.
Food Recommendations:
- White Rabbit Ice Cream
evening
2 hours
4
Wangfujing Street
Walking distance within city center
Busy shopping street with malls and beauty stores.
Medium
Tips: Visit Wow Colour for beauty products.
dinner
1.5 hours
5
Nan Men Shuan Rou
Taxi to restaurant
Traditional Beijing hotpot dinner.
Medium
Tips: Make your own dipping sauce.
Food Recommendations:
- Hotpot
- Lamb
- Noodles
Day 3: A full day of fun at Universal Studios Beijing.
not mentioned
Sunny
full day
8 hours
1
Universal Studios Beijing
Located in Tongzhou District
Theme park with various themed lands and rides.
High
Tips: Queues can be long, up to an hour for popular rides.
Food Recommendations:
- Butterbeer
morning
1.5 hours
2
Minion Land
Inside Universal Studios
Despicable Me themed area with rides.
Included in ticket
Tips: Try the Minion Mayhem ride.
afternoon
3 hours
3
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Inside Universal Studios
Harry Potter themed area with castle and shops.
Included in ticket
Tips: Don't miss the Forbidden Journey ride and Ollivanders.
Food Recommendations:
- Butterbeer
Day 4: Visiting the Great Wall and shopping in Sanlitun.
not mentioned
Sunny and cold
morning
3 hours
1
The Great Wall of China
Travel to the outskirts of Beijing
Hiking the historic wall with mountain views.
Medium
Tips: Wear comfortable shoes and warm clothes.
afternoon
3 hours
2
Taikoo Li Sanlitun
Subway to Tuanjiehu station
Modern open-air shopping complex.
Medium
Tips: Visit 13DE MARZO for drinks with cute bears.
Food Recommendations:
- Hot Chocolate
afternoon
1 hour
3
Brandy Melville
Inside Taikoo Li
Popular clothing store in Sanlitun.
Medium
Tips: Good for trendy fashion shopping.
Day 5: Travel day from Beijing to Shanghai via high-speed train.
not mentioned
not mentioned
afternoon
4.5 hours
1
Beijing South Railway Station
High-speed rail to Shanghai
Taking the high-speed train to Shanghai.
Medium
Tips: Bring snacks like watermelon bread for the ride.
Food Recommendations:
- Watermelon Bread
- Wang Zai Milk
evening
1 hour
2
McDonald's
Near hotel
Quick dinner upon arrival in Shanghai.
Low
Tips: Try the grilled chicken sandwich.
Food Recommendations:
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich
- Chicken McNuggets
Day 6: Exploring Shanghai's Nanjing Road, The Bund, and trendy spots.
not mentioned
Overcast
morning
1 hour
1
Starbucks Reserve Roastery
West Nanjing Road Station
Massive immersive coffee experience.
Medium
Tips: Great for photos and seeing the roasting process.
Food Recommendations:
- Pastries
afternoon
2 hours
2
East Nanjing Road
Walking distance from The Bund
Major pedestrian shopping street.
Medium
Tips: Visit the Sanrio Gift Gate and Pop Mart.
Food Recommendations:
- Luckin Coffee
- Twinkle Twinkle Ice Cream
afternoon
1 hour
3
The Bund
End of Nanjing Road
Waterfront promenade with skyline views.
Free
Tips: Excellent view of the Oriental Pearl Tower.
dinner
1.5 hours
4
3 Warehouse
Taxi to restaurant
Viral restaurant with mirror decor.
High
Tips: Very aesthetic interior with mirrors.
Food Recommendations:
- Roast Pork
- Roast Duck
evening
2 hours
5
Anfu Road
Taxi from Bund area
Trendy street with boutiques and cafes.
Medium
Tips: Visit Harmay for cosmetics.
Food Recommendations:
- Butterful & Creamorous Pastries
night
1 hour
6
Xie San Bao
Walking in city center
Restaurant famous for crab dishes.
Medium
Tips: Try the crab roe noodles and rice.
Food Recommendations:
- Crab Roe Noodles
- Crab Roe Rice
late night
1 hour
7
Yuyuan Garden Area
Short ride from city center
Traditional architecture and night lights.
Low
Tips: Beautiful night view with lights.
Food Recommendations:
- Tanghulu
