Longmen Grottoes Entry Ticket with Optional Guide or Transfer

4.6 (8 reviews) Luoyang, China
Duration2h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, Chinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The Longmen Grottoes, a rich repository of ancient art and history. Book your tickets in advance to skip lines and secure your visit.
Enhance your experience with two optional services: a guided tour led by experts who will share the grottoes' 1,500-year history and cultural significance, bringing the intricate carvings to life. Or opt for a private transfer, ensuring a stress-free journey from your hotel to the site in a comfortable vehicle.
If you're eager to explore the origins of Shaolin culture, we also offer a combined package that includes both the Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple. This unique option allows you to delve into the profound Buddhist art of the grottoes in the morning and then head to Shaolin Temple in the afternoon, where you can witness the birthplace of Shaolin Kung Fu and soak in the centuries-old Zen Buddhist traditions.
Reserve your tickets and services ahead of time, and prepare to explore these iconic archaeological gems!

Options

Meet guide at the Entrance

Meet guide at the main entrance of the Longmen Grottoes for 2 hour guided tour, entrance fee included
Pickup included

Guide and Transfer

Tour including round trip hotel or railway station transfer, 2 hour English speaking tour guide, entrance fee and shuttle bus
Pickup included

Guide+Transfer+Shaolin Temple

Guide+Transfer+Shaolin Temple: Option including entrance fee to Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin temple with shuttle bus, English guide and private transfer
Pickup included

Entry Ticket-No guide&transfer

Entry Ticket-No guide&transfer: Book your entry ticket in advance, confirmation will send to your email 5-6 days in advance, no guide and no transfer
Pickup included

Guide+Transfer+City Tour

Guide+Transfer+City Tour: Option including entrance fee to Longmen Grottoes, White Horse Temple, 6 hours guided tour, and private transfer
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transfer if choose the related option
  • Entrance fee
  • Professional guide if choose the related option
  • Gratuities
  • Guide and Transfer if you choose to book entry ticket only
  • Shuttle bus and boat ride at the Longmen Grottoes

What to expect

  1. Longmen Grottoes
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Embark on a journey through time with our Longmen Grottoes Entry Ticket with Optional Guide or Transfer! The first step to a seamless and unforgettable exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage site is securing your tickets in advance. Bypass the queues and breeze straight into the heart of ancient Chinese artistry—your adventure begins the moment you scan your ticket!
    (Please note confirmation email will send to you 5-6 days before your travel date)

    Guided Discovery: Immerse yourself in a 2-Hour Guided Tour. Meet your expert guide at the scenic entrance, and let them unveil the hidden stories behind the Longmen Grottoes’ 1,500-year-old history. As you wander through the awe-inspiring caves, their vivid narratives will bring to life the intricate carvings, Buddhist sculptures, and the cultural significance of this timeless masterpiece.
  2. Longmen Grottoes
    Pass by
    Luxury Private Excursion: Opt for our Private Tour Package and enjoy unparalleled convenience. A professional driver and knowledgeable guide will whisk you away from Luoyang High-Speed Railway Station or your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Relax and soak in the sights, as you’re chauffeured directly to the grottoes, with personalized commentary along the way. Tour is about 4-5 hours.
  3. White Horse Temple
    4h · Admission ticket included
    The City’s Crown Jewels: Experience the best of Luoyang on our 6-Hour Day Tour, visiting both the Longmen Grottoes and the revered White Horse Temple. Dive deep into Buddhism’s roots in China as you explore these two iconic landmarks, guided by experts who’ll share fascinating insights at every turn.
  4. Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Kung Fu Extravaganza: For martial arts enthusiasts, our Longmen Grottoes & Shaolin Temple Combo is a dream come true. Spend a thrilling day hopping from the artistic wonders of the grottoes to the birthplace of Shaolin Kung Fu. Watch monks demonstrate incredible martial arts skills, learn about Zen Buddhism, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

    No matter which option you choose, our packages are designed to blend convenience, comfort, and cultural immersion. Don’t miss out on these exclusive experiences—book your Longmen Grottoes adventure today and unlock the secrets of ancient China!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

For private guided tour: We will pick you up from your hotel or railway station in Luoyang city, please offer the hotel information when make booking

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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