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Best Things to Do in Beijing, solo trip
Qianmen Street is 85% Solo-Friendly
A solo visitor can spend hours sampling snacks, photographing Qing-style facades and relaxing in cafés; cheap subway access and the safe pedestrian zone offset heavy weekend crowds.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Nanshan Ski Village is 85% Solo-Friendly
A solo visitor can ride shuttles from Beijing, ski 26 marked trails, join group lessons, and stay for night runs, making the resort engaging and logistically simple for an independent traveler.
Recommended visit duration: 1 day
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The Geological Museum of China is 85% Solo-Friendly
The ticket is cheap, bilingual labels and free Wi-Fi allow independent exploration of five halls for 2-3 h; crowding is moderate, so a solo visitor can move freely and study specimens.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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Beijing Auto Museum is 84% Solo-Friendly
A solo visitor can move freely through five floors with English signs, optional free tours, 4D films and a 30 RMB racing simulator, making a low-cost yet absorbing 1–2 hour stop.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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The Great Hall of the People is 84% Solo-Friendly
The Hall offers an easy WeChat audio tour, rich political history exhibits, and ample photo spots; a lone traveler handles security checks and stairs efficiently, so suitability is high.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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Beijing Planetarium is 80% Solo-Friendly
Solo visitors get cheap tickets, many halls, telescope viewing and lectures for 2-3 hours. Almost all explanations are in Chinese, so non-speakers gain less depth.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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Beijing World Park is 75% Solo-Friendly
A solo traveler can wander 47-ha grounds, shoot 1:10 landmark replicas and catch free folk shows on wide paths, yet limited depth and few thrill rides may shorten overall stay.
Recommended visit duration: 3–4 hours
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