Wang Fu Jing Da Jie, Beijing

Regarded as the capital's most famous shopping street, Wang Fu Jing Da Jie offers a wide array of exotic foods and houses many historic aristocratic estates. Records suggest that commercial activity has blossomed here since the reign of the Ming Dynasty. The pedestrianized and modernized street receives approximately 600,000 daily visitors, but that number can jump up to 1.2 million during holidays. Explore an abundance of shops and boutiques, and also visit the street vendors which sometimes offer rare ingredients and spices. You can go on a sightseeing bus to introducelearn about the street's history and scenic spots. Take note: The city has adopted a tax refund policy for overseas visitors. With our world travel planner, Beijing attractions like Wang Fu Jing Da Jie can be center stage of your vacation plans, and you can find out about other attractions like it, unlike it, near it, and miles away.