Lonely Planet: Beijing, 5th Ed

Steer Through the Imperial City.

Tastier than birds-nest soup, this guide will have you shopping like an emperor, feasting on Imperial cuisine and scaling the dizzying heights of the Great Wall. And that's just the weekend!

Features:

- Navigate: 19 maps, including a map of the Forbidden City
- Getting around: ride our easy-to-follow bike tour and wander historic hutong
- Live it up: gallery-hop or dance till dawn
- Rest well: accommodation options to suit any budget
- Communicate: Chinese script and Pinyin throughout