DESCRIPTION :
Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Beijing – and discover twice the city in half the time!
Discover Beijing’smost popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises – neighbourhood by neighbourhood – with our handy-sizedPocket travel guide. From climbing the gravity-defying Great Wall, to making an offering at Lama Temple, and sifting through strings of freshwater pearls at the Hongqiao Pearl Market.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet’s Pocket Beijing Travel Guide:
- OurPocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 – 7 days
- Find what you’re looking for fastwith this guide’sall-new structure and design and navigate Beijing with ease
- Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and Summer Palace
- Exciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions
- Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapterintroduce each neighbourhood’s personality and get you to those ‘don’t miss’ sights
- Discover ‘A Few Surprises’ in a new featurethat showcases Beijing’sbest kept secrets and rising trends
- Navigate public transport confidentlywith clear instructions and tips in our ‘Getting Around’ section
- Make quick travel decisions using ‘Trip Planning’ pages that include top pick lists and tips about what tobook in advance
- Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors
- Essential information toolkitcontaining tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
- Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including apull out map of Beijing
- Covers: Forbidden City & Dongcheng Central; Drum Tower & Dongcheng North; Temple of Heaven & Dongcheng South; Beihai Park & Xicheng South; Sanlitun & Chaoyang; Summer Palace & Haidian;plus day trips toThe Great Wall of China and Universal Beijing Resort
Get straight to theheart of this extraordinary city – neighbourhood by neighbourhood – and hit the ground running withLonely Planet’sPocketBeijing.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
| ISBN : 9781786573834 |
| BY (AUTHOR) Isenberg, Robert, BY (AUTHOR) Lonely Planet, BY (AUTHOR) Pitts, Christopher |
| PUBLISHER : Lonely Planet Global Limited |
PUBLICATION DATE : December 12, 2024 |
| COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : Ireland |
IMPRINT : Lonely Planet Global Limited |
| LANGUAGE : English |
AGE : General |
| PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback |
DIMENSION : 153 mm x 106 mm
WEIGHT : 165 g
SERIES : Pocket Guide
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Lifestyle, Hobbies & Leisure