What to do in Tongzhou

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Tongzhou

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Recommended things to do in Tongzhou

Number of things to do
41
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Beijing Acrobatic Show at Regal Palace Theatre (Qin Le Gong): NZ$33
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What to do in Tongzhou

Discover the most popular places to visit in Tongzhou

Wangfujing Street which includes a city and street scenes

Wangfujing Street

4/5(35 reviews)

Head down to this well-known shopping district in central Beijing for tailored clothing, accessories and sumptuous snacks.

Wangfujing Street
Great Wall of China

Great Wall of China

4.5/5(3 reviews)

After visiting Great Wall of China, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Huairou. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Great Wall of China
Forbidden City showing a lake or waterhole, heritage architecture and a river or creek

Forbidden City

4.5/5(42 reviews)

An ancient political centre which is now a protected heritage site, this former palace retains an air of romance and mystery.

Forbidden City
Tiananmen Square

Tiananmen Square

4/5(44 reviews)

The best-known landmark in the People’s Republic of China serves as a final resting place for its most famous leader.

Tiananmen Square
Great Wall of China which includes night scenes, a monument and heritage elements

Great Wall of China

5/5(2 reviews)

See terracotta warriors, ancient temples and Ming Dynasty architecture at the Juyongguan section of one of the most spectacular tourist attractions in the world.

Great Wall of China
Sanlitun Road

Sanlitun Road

3.5/5(3 reviews)

During your trip to Beijing, you can do some window-shopping at Sanlitun Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Sanlitun Road
Temple of Heaven which includes religious aspects, a city and a temple or place of worship

Temple of Heaven

4.5/5(31 reviews)

This place of worship has long been central to Chinese spirituality, visited by emperors for over 500 years to guarantee good harvests.

Temple of Heaven
Summer Palace featuring heritage elements

Summer Palace

4.5/5(23 reviews)

Overlooking the serene waters of Kunming Lake, this palace served as a tranquil retreat for the Qing Emperors and still provides a peaceful haven for visitors.

Summer Palace
The Palace Museum

The Palace Museum

4/5(14 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at The Palace Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Beijing. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

The Palace Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Tongzhou

Dong Hua Men Night Market

Langfang

Frequently asked questions

Is Tongzhou worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Tongzhou. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Tongzhou?
Start your day with a visit to Universal Studios Beijing and Han Meilin Art Museum. Then, check out other areas of Tongzhou for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tongzhou?
You can't leave without checking out Universal Studios Beijing, rated the top tourist attraction in Tongzhou.
Is three days enough to stay in Tongzhou?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, including Universal Studios Beijing, Han Meilin Art Museum and Pudu Temple. The average stay in Tongzhou is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Beijing isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Tongzhou with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Tongzhou with kids.

What to do in Tongzhou for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Tongzhou. Whether you're into art, history, nature or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Tongzhou?
There are loads of cheap things to do in Tongzhou. Stroll through the parks or check out free events and festivals. Tongzhou offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you discover the area without spending a lot.