Beijing

Imperial Capital

Home to the Forbidden City, Great Wall, and centuries of imperial history.

Don't miss

  • The Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square
  • The Great Wall at Juyong Pass
  • Hutong lanes and Peking Duck

Best time to visit: September–November for clear, dry autumn days

Visas: Australian passport holders currently enter China visa-free for up to 30 days — an arrangement scheduled to end on 31 December 2026, so confirm the rules for your travel dates.

Tours visiting Beijing