The subway stations are clean and have English signs directing tourists to the exits near places that you are likely trying to find. Here is a list of the top 10 attractions near subway stops: 1. Tiananmen Square 2. Forbidden City 3. Ancient Observatory 4. Lama Temple and Confucius Temple 5. Shichahai Hutong Tours 6. Junshibowuguan (Military Museum) 7. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) City Wall Relics Park 8. Temple of Heaven 9. Beijing Zoo ( Panda ) 10. Financial Street and CBD area

For international tourists visiting Beijing, some basic knowledge of the main subway lines, like Line 1, Line 2, Line 4， Line 5， line 8 and line 10, is quite helpful. These six subway lines take you to almost all the major attractions in Beijing. See: How to take subway in Beijing.

If you are interested in exploring Beijing by subway, please check below the Beijing subway self guided tours proposed by tour-beijing.com (BTC).

Beijing Central Axis Subway Self-Guided Tour
	Attractions: Visit Beijing along the central axis of Beijing extending from Temple of Heaven to Qianmen Street, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Jingshan Park Subway Lines used: Line 5, Line 1 Tour Code: BSW-A

Beijing Summer Palace & Olympic Sites Subway Self Guide Tour
	Attractions: Visit Summer Palace and Olympic Sites Subway Lines used: Line 4, Line 8 and Line 10 Tour Code: BSW-B

Explore the "Vanishing Old Beijing" Subway Self-Guided Tour
	Attractions: Visit Lama Temple, Chengxian Street, Drum Tower, Yandaixiejie, Shichahai and Hutong Tour Subway Lines used: Line 5 Tour Code: BSW-C

1. Wear comfortable shoes!
2. A bottle of water is recommended on warm summer days!
3. Pay attention to the climate in Beijing
4. Don't wear expensive jewellery overtly.
5. Some thieves prefer crowded areas - stay alert in places like subway station, buses, bus stations.
6. Hide valuables (cash, cheques and credit cards) on a belt worn under the clothes next to the skin.

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