Luoyang & Shaolin Temple Day Trip from Xian by High-speed Train

5.0 (11 reviews) Luoyang, China
Duration9h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Travel from Xi'an to Luoyang by high-speed train to take in the Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple on a full-day private tour. Follow your professional tour guide, discover the stone statues of buddhas with various facial appearances in Longmen Grottoes and enjoy the famous Kung Fu show performed by monks at Shaolin Temple. Your guide will provide in-depth information about each site's history and significance. Round-trip high-speed train tickets are included. Take your time to experience Chinese ancient culture.

What's included

  • Air conditioned car with chauffeur
  • Round-trip high-speed train fares of Xi'an and Luoyang.
  • Complimentary bottled water with unlimited supplies
  • Entrance tickets to Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes
  • Private English-speaking guide
  • Meals
  • Transfer between your Xi'an hotel and Xi'an North Railway Station
  • Gratuities
  • Not suitable for people over 80 years old

What to expect

  1. Luoyang
    2h
    In the morning, please find your own way to Xi'an North Railway Station to take the high-speed train to Luoyang. You're suggested to arrive at the station 30 minutes before the train leaves. Your travel consultant will book the train tickets and send you the booking confirmation in advance. You only need to show your passport for boarding. Upon your arrival in Luoyang, your local tour guide will meet you at the railway station.
  2. Longmen Grottoes
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then drive you to visit the Longmen Grottoes, which is a treasure house of ancient stone-carving art, with its over 100,000 stone statues. The entire carving work here has lasted over 400 years, showing the prosperous Buddhist culture from the late 5th century to the 10th century.
  3. Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)
    3h · Admission ticket included
    In the afternoon, take you to the famous Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Chinese Zen Buddhism and Shaolin Martial Arts. Here, your private tour comes to a climax when you see the Kung Fu show performed by Shaolin monks. Besides, Shaolin Temple boasts some traditional valued architecture.
  4. Luoyang
    2h
    After finishing the sightseeing, your tour guide will see you off at Luoyang Longmen Railway Station. You will take the high-speed train back to Xian. Please get to your hotel by yourself upon arrival in Xian. If you have any plans to other destinations instead of getting to Xi’an, please contact your travel consultant.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Once your high-speed train arrives in Luoyang, your guide and driver will pick you up at Luoyang Longmen railway station.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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