G1088 Yantai → Beijing South

Arrival and departure at each station. Elapsed time is counted from departure at the first station.

Day tours that pick up at or near the station. Small groups, English-speaking guides.

Lai West10:14

Mount Lao · Taiqing Palace and the coast 1 day · $37 from Qingdao Old Town · Zhanqiao · Beer Museum · Olympic Sailing Centre 1 day · $41 from

Jinan13:11

Jinan: Baotu Spring, Daming Lake and Thousand Buddha Hill 1 day · $33 from

Beijing South15:06

The Forbidden City with the Treasure Gallery · 3-hour guided walk 4.9 (203706) · Half day · $17 from Mutianyu Great Wall · afternoon departure 5 (7) · Half day + transfer · $44 from

The train gets you there. How many days you need, which area to stay in, when to go and what to eat first — that is all in the guide.