8 days in Tianjin & Beijing Itinerary

Tianjin stands as one of China's largest metropolises, combining modern flourishes with preserved history and traditions to create a diverse city.

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Sun): head outdoors with Five Great Avenues, then admire the striking features of Porcelain House, then shop like a local with Ancient Culture Street (Gu Wenhua Jie), and finally make a trip to Ferris wheel, Eye of Tianjin.

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Singapore, Singapore to Tianjin is an approximately 9.5- hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and subway; or drive. In April, Tianjin is colder than Singapore - with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) to allow time to drive to Beijing.

As the political and cultural capital of China, Beijing stands at the heart of Chinese history, buzzing with the energy of its high population density and centuries of importance.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Niaochao National Stadium and Meridian Gate (Wu Men). And it doesn't end there: see Pinggu Jiangjunguan Great Wall, explore the ancient world of The Great Wall at Badaling, stroll around Fragrant Hills Park （East Gate 2, and hike along Mutianyu Great Wall.

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You can drive from Tianjin to Beijing in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and train; or take a train. In April in Beijing, expect temperatures between 26°C during the day and 9°C at night. On the 28th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.