DK Top 10 Beijing

Top 10 lists for your perfect trip, plus an all-weather folded map

Author DK Travel
Paperback
$16.99 US
On sale Nov 17, 2026 | 128 Pages | 9780241813478

The world’s favourite pocket travel guides

Perfect for a city break or short stay, Top 10 Beijing is your essential Beijing travel guide. Top 10 lists showcase the city’s highlights, so you can spend less time researching and more time exploring. It’s compact and easy to carry, too, and filled with expert tips and clear maps to guide you on the go.

Inside this Beijing guide book you’ll find:

- Top 10 lists covering the must-sees and must-dos – from exploring the Forbidden City to walking the Great Wall of China
- Beijing’s best areas to explore, including Tian'an Men Square, the Forbidden City, and the 798 Art District
- Recommendations for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping
- Themed lists including festivals and events, traditional dishes, family-friendly attractions, and more
- Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a weekend break
- Laminated pull-out city map, plus detailed area maps for easy navigation

For longer trips and more on Beijing's culture, history, and attractions, pair this pocket guide with our classic DK Beijing and Shanghai travel guide.
DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.

DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.

Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. 

DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.

DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.

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The world’s favourite pocket travel guides

Perfect for a city break or short stay, Top 10 Beijing is your essential Beijing travel guide. Top 10 lists showcase the city’s highlights, so you can spend less time researching and more time exploring. It’s compact and easy to carry, too, and filled with expert tips and clear maps to guide you on the go.

Inside this Beijing guide book you’ll find:

- Top 10 lists covering the must-sees and must-dos – from exploring the Forbidden City to walking the Great Wall of China
- Beijing’s best areas to explore, including Tian'an Men Square, the Forbidden City, and the 798 Art District
- Recommendations for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping
- Themed lists including festivals and events, traditional dishes, family-friendly attractions, and more
- Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a weekend break
- Laminated pull-out city map, plus detailed area maps for easy navigation

For longer trips and more on Beijing's culture, history, and attractions, pair this pocket guide with our classic DK Beijing and Shanghai travel guide.

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DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.

DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.

Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. 

DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.

DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.

dk.com/travel View titles by DK Travel

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