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Temple of Heaven, Beijing

Andrei's Romania trip: 7 days in Beijing & Xi'an

A 7-day mid-range trip through Beijing, Xi'an, budgeted at $1,600 (≈ $229/day).

real-trip-budgets2026-10-18
Giant Wild Goose Pagoda at night, Xi'anForbidden City corner tower and moat, Beijing

At a glance

Traveler
Andrei
Nationality
Romania
Travel style
mid-range
Month of travel
May 2026
Total cost
$1,600
Per day
$229
Days
7

Visa note

Romanian citizens need a L visa. Applied at Chinese embassy in Bucharest, 10 business days, €80.

Paying your way

Banca Transilvania Visa linked to Alipay. Revolut used for Mastercard merchants. No FTF.

Highlights

  • Bucharest → Beijing (TAROM via Abu Dhabi, 14 hours)
  • Great Wall Mutianyu in spring green
  • Terra Cotta Warriors at opening time

Cost breakdown

Flights$520
Accommodation$420
Meals$300
Transit$180
Attractions$120
Misc$60

Day by day

  1. Day 1 — Beijing

    ≈ $229
    • Arrived Beijing Capital T3

  2. Day 2 — Beijing

    ≈ $229
    • Forbidden City (morning)
    • Jingshan Park sunset

  3. Day 3 — Beijing

    ≈ $229
    • Temple of Heaven (6 AM)
    • Summer Palace afternoon

  4. Day 4 — Beijing

    ≈ $229
    • Great Wall Mutianyu (full day)

  5. Day 5 — Xi'an

    ≈ $229
    • HSR Beijing → Xi'an
    • Terra Cotta Warriors afternoon

  6. Day 6 — Xi'an

    ≈ $229
    • City Wall cycling (morning)
    • Big Wild Goose Pagoda afternoon

  7. Day 7 — Xi'an

    ≈ $229
    • Muslim Quarter morning
    • Departed Xi'an