A 7-day exclusive luxury shopping tour route for Beijing and its surrounding areas

Key procurement categories: international luxury bags, high-end watches and jewelry, affordable luxury apparel, premium outdoor downwear, Chinese intangible cultural heritage luxury items, high-end gold jewelry, and imported beauty and skincare products.

Exclusive Policy: Overseas travelers can claim a 9% tax refund upon spending ≥¥200 per store per day. Tax refunds are shared across the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei business district and available for withdrawal at both Beijing and Tianjin airports. All foreign tourists are eligible for pre-approved duty-free shopping with immediate refund upon purchase within the city.

Accommodation arrangement: Stay exclusively at five-star hotels in Beijing's Wangfujing/Guomao area (including Wangfu Peninsula and Waldorf Astoria), located in the heart of the business district. The hotels feature tax refund service counters and bilingual staff, eliminating the need for frequent hotel changes.

Transportation options: Private shuttle services within Beijing city, Beijing-Tianjin intercity high-speed rail, dedicated suburban vehicles; bilingual service throughout the journey; foreign currency POS acceptance.

Day 1 | Beijing's Wangfujing Business District: Duty-free shopping, flagship luxury brands, and traditional Chinese-style premium goods (marking the start of a high-end experience in the city center).

Key features: exclusive duty-free shopping for international visitors, premium luxury purchases at full price, and high-end souvenirs inspired by traditional Chinese culture—all tailored to foreign tourists' shopping preferences. The entire shopping area offers bilingual assistance and instant tax refunds.

Morning: Check in at China National Garment Duty-Free Beijing Fang Store, where foreign visitors can exclusively purchase imported cosmetics, luxury perfumes, high-end watches, and international skincare products under duty-free policies, with airport-specific pickup service and no consumption tax. Concurrently explore the upscale Beijing Fang district featuring traditional Chinese aesthetics, and select new-style Chinese jewelry such as time-honored gold pieces and intangible cultural heritage filigree inlays—popular collectible luxury items among international tourists.

Afternoon: Focus on three premier luxury commercial districts—Wangfujing Central Ring, Beijing APM, and Oriental Plaza—featuring flagship stores of all major brands including LV, Cartier, Bvlgari, and Loro Piana. The malls feature dedicated "buy-and-refund" counters where customers can obtain pre-authorizations for tax refunds on-site. Visit the Gold Section at Wangfujing Department Store to select high-end custom gold jewelry from Chow Tai Fook and Lao Feng Xiang, tailored for international gifting or collection purposes.

Evening: Explore the nighttime scenery of Wangfujing, savor Michelin-starred Western cuisine or exquisite imperial-style dishes, then return to the five-star hotel to finalize your shopping arrangements.

Special Tip: With over 100 tax-refund partner stores in the Wangfujing business district, you can entrust your hotel to handle tax refund procedures for large purchases.

Day 2 | Beijing CBD Guomao + SKP: The pinnacle of luxury in North China (new arrivals available worldwide simultaneously)

Key itinerary: A one-stop destination to explore Asia's premier luxury retail districts, where you can purchase the latest high-end fashion collections, watches, and bags available worldwide – an exclusive shopping experience for discerning consumers.

Full-day itinerary: A comprehensive exploration of two premier luxury shopping districts. SKP Mall features flagship stores for Hermès, Dior, Chanel, Rolex, Patek Philippe, Moncler and other top brands, with new arrivals synchronized globally; SKP-S specializes in contemporary luxury and designer haute couture collections tailored to the tastes of young international visitors; the basement level's high-end supermarket offers imported wines and luxury souvenirs. Guomao Mall boasts a full range of premium men's and women's fashion brands including Prada, Fendi, Burberry, Van Cleef & Arpels and Givenchy.

Evening: Attend the popular high-altitude afternoon tea event at Guomao Phase III, then return to the hotel to organize inventory after resting.

Special Tip: SKP and Guomao Mall offer instant refunds for large purchases, making them the go-to destination for foreign tourists seeking premium shopping experiences.

Day 3 | Sanlitun Taikuli + Jianguomen: Trendy luxury brands + curated selections of vintage luxury items

Key Location: The heart of the embassy district's commercial area, a popular destination for international tourists, featuring global concept stores, niche luxury brands, and authentic second-hand high-end goods.

Morning: Explore the northern area of Sanlitun Taikuli, visiting global concept stores of LV and Dior, flagship stores of Tiffany and Gucci, as well as China's first stores for numerous brands featuring trendy designs and unique collections. The southern area focuses on light luxury fashion brands, including popular international labels such as Canada Goose and Lululemon, along with casual luxury items. The entire district features multilingual menus and a comprehensive selection of international cuisines.

Afternoon: Visit the Secondhand Luxury Warehouse at Jianguomen Friendship Store – a premier destination for authentic secondhand luxury items in North China, offering Hermès and Chanel bags as well as classic timepieces at exceptional value, making it the top choice for niche collectors among international visitors. Along the way, explore the Xiushui High-End Custom Design District to select exquisite silk garments and Suzhou embroidery pieces embodying traditional Chinese elegance.

Evening: Experience the international nightlife of Sanlitun and relax in comfort.

Day 4 | Tianjin Wuqing · Florence Town: Shopping at the top luxury outlet in North China with discounted prices

Key Features: A premium Italian-style outlet featuring year-round discounts of 20%–70% off luxury brands, offering comprehensive coverage of top-tier, mid-range, and outdoor luxury items at exceptional value – perfect for stockpiling.

Transportation: Take the Beijing-Tianjin Intercity High-Speed Railway from Beijing South Station; it takes only 22 minutes to reach Wuqing Station, and a 3-minute walk from there leads directly to the town. No transfers required, ensuring highly efficient travel.

All-day Shopping: Luxury Zone: Featuring Gucci, Prada, Burberry, Fendi, Balenciaga, Zegna, Jimmy Choo, and more – offering ample stock of popular bags, apparel, and footwear with year-round exclusive outlet discounts. Mid-Range Luxury Zone: Features popular mid-range brands like Coach, MK, Longchamp, and Pandora, delivering exceptional value for money. Outdoor High-Luxury Zone: A dedicated discount area for Canada Goose and Moncler, a key shopping destination for European and American visitors. Complemented by a Sephora imported beauty store offering discounted cosmetics and skincare products.

Evening: Take a gondola cruise through the town, enjoying an Italian-style experience, savor a light Western meal, complete tax refund registration at the outlet mall, and then return to Beijing by high-speed train.

Day 5 | Tianjin City Center: Duty-free shopping within the city, luxury accommodations at Jinmen Hotel, and premium products crafted with traditional Chinese craftsmanship.

Key Features: Dual-city integrated shopping experience, exclusive duty-free shopping for international visitors within the city, access to premium urban malls, and collection-grade luxury items from intangible cultural heritage sources.

Morning: Take a 30-minute high-speed train from Beijing South Station to Tianjin Station, then visit Renheng Isetan—the city's only duty-free store exclusively for international visitors. Purchase duty-free cosmetics and luxury watches with your passport, with pickup available at Binhai International Airport. Additionally, explore premium luxury brands such as Chloe, Coach, and high-end jewelry.

Afternoon: Explore the flagship stores of Henglong Plaza and Tianjin MixC on Tianjin Binjiang Road, visiting iconic outlets of brands like LV, Cartier, and Omega. Then visit Tianjin Ancient Culture Street to purchase Chinese luxury handicrafts such as Yangliuqing jade carvings and high-end clay figurines by Zhang, ideal for overseas collections or premium gifts.

Evening: Enjoy a premium Jin cuisine banquet, then take the high-speed train back to Beijing.

Special Tip: All shopping activities in Tianjin are covered by the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei tax refund system, allowing unified tax refund withdrawals at Beijing Airport.

Day 6 | Beijing Badaling Outlets: A high-end luxury shopping destination offering deep discounts and ample stock in the suburbs.

Key Features: A renowned Beijing luxury outlet featuring premium ready-to-wear clothing, leather goods, footwear, and outdoor accessories at ultra-low prices—over 30% cheaper than city-wide retail rates.

Full-day itinerary: A dedicated shuttle provides direct access to Badaling Outlets, featuring flagship stores of international brands including Bottega Veneta, Armani, Tod's, Moncler, Canada Goose, Ralph Lauren, and ECCO. Leather goods, coats, and premium footwear are available at 30%–60% off year-round. Shop simultaneously.

High-end Chinese-made cashmere and silk garments are the preferred choice for foreign tourists seeking luxury products crafted from traditional Chinese fabrics.

Evening: On your way back to the city center, take the opportunity to stop at Yansha Outlets to pick up some niche, lightweight luxury accessories and luggage items.

Day 7 | Artistic luxury items + final restocking + tax refund wrap-up (the entire event concluded successfully)

Key processes: procurement of custom-made luxury artworks, identification and supplementation of product gaps across the entire range, unified completion of tax refund procedures, and adaptation to return travel requirements.

Morning: Explore Beijing's 798 Art District and purchase intangible cultural heritage handicrafts such as cloisonné, lacquerware, and jade carvings; customize artistic decor items and high-end jewelry; or select exclusive designer haute couture garments with traditional Chinese aesthetics and limited-edition art collectibles—each piece offering unique appeal and significant collectible value.

Afternoon: Visit Xidan Laofuye and Xidan Joy City to complete your final purchase of luxury apparel, imported cosmetics, and premium souvenirs. Proceed to the designated Wangfujing tax refund office to process all tax refund procedures for purchases made within the past seven days; cash refunds can be collected on-site for efficient convenience.

Evening: Enjoy a premium Quanjude roast duck dinner, organize all purchased items, and successfully conclude the entire itinerary.

Practical Tips Exclusively for Foreign Tourists

1. Tax refund policy: Overseas travelers can claim a 9% tax refund on purchases exceeding ¥200 per store and per day, valid throughout the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. Refunds can be collected at Beijing Capital Airport, Daxing Airport, or Tianjin Binhai International Airport, supporting both immediate purchase refunds and pre-autorisated refunds.

2. Tax Exemption Policy: Tax-free stores within the city are exclusively available to foreign passport holders, with a per-item spending limit of 2,000 yuan; no customs duties or VAT apply, and items can be collected exclusively after airport security screening.

3. Service Support: Throughout the commercial district and all stores, bilingual Chinese-English sales assistants are available, supporting multi-currency POS transactions in US dollars, euros, and UnionPay, ensuring seamless communication.

4. Logistics Services: For large-scale purchases, we partner with the mall's dedicated international logistics network to facilitate direct mail delivery to China, offering professional packaging, shipping, and insurance services—eliminating the need to carry heavy items yourself.