Best Luoyang Private One Day Tour
- Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
- Location: Luoyang, Henan Province
- Product code: CXT017
The guide and driver will greet you by holding a sign with your name at your downtown Luoyang hotel lobby( or Luoyang Train Station) and take you directly to your first destination. The four famous attractions in Luoyang are explained as follows, from which you can select two places to visit.
*Shaolin Temple: a holy place for Buddhism and the origin area of Chinese Shaolin Kungfu. You will have a chance to see a short Kungfu show performed by martial monks there. Shaolin Temple is famous not only as one of China's most important Buddhist temples but also as the center of Chinese Kung Fu. Now Shaolin Temple is reputed as "the Number One Temple under Heaven" that is also listed in UNESCO World Cultural & Natural Heritage.
*Longmen Grottoes: it is one of the top 4 Buddhist grottoes in China, the treasury of ancient stone-carving. It houses over 100000 stone statues with largest ones taller than 17 meters and smallest ones shorter than 2 centimeters.
*White Horse Temple: the temple was originally built in the Han Dynasty and it is acknowledged as the earliest Buddhist temple built in central China. Established by the Emperor Mingdi in 68AD the temple enjoys the fame of No.1 Ancient Buddhist Temple in China.
*Luoyang Museum: it is a historical museum of Luoyang and in the museum there are over 1700 historical relics on display in 5 halls. Each hall reflects basic social facts of a period in ancient China including the Primitive Society, the Slavery Society, and the Feudal Society.
When all attractions are finished, we transfer you back to your Luoyang downtown hotel or Luoyang Train station. Please kindly note the maximum service time is 9 hours. The extra hour cost is CNY100/ hour for guide and CNY80/ hour for driver. Please pay the extra fee to guide and driver in cash when the tour ends.
Price Inclusions:
-Professional and friendly English-speaking local guide
-Hotel pickup and drop off
-Transport by air-conditioned vehicle with skillful driver
-Fuel surcharge & parking Fee
Price Exclusions:
-Gratuities (Highly recommended)
-Entrance fees
-Meal