Get your discount tickets for the Private tour to Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin from Xi'an by train, save up to 9% !
Select your ticket
Overview
This is a one day excursion to Luoyang, which is considered to be the East Capital of ancient China. Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple both belong to the world heritage and shows you more fascinating and diverse culture of China. Without worrying about the accommodation in another city, you can easily do this day trip via the fast speed train with Xi'an as headquarter. You will be picked up from your hotel at 6:30 by our driver to catch bullet train to Luoyang. After 1.5 hour train ride, you will be greeted by our local representative and start your tour by a car/van. You will visit the Shaolin Temple and the Kongfu show and then visit the Longmen Grottoes. Then transfer you to the Luoyang Longmen station to take the bullet train back to Xi'an. Once arriving in Xi'an, you can easily catch a taxi and go back to your hotel.
Pickup Information
Please inform us your hotel name and address so that we can pick you up at right place.
Language Offered
Mandarin-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Wendy's Xi'an tours is a professional travel agent offering private English speaking tours in and around Xi'an.
2. Our driver will pick you up in the morning at 6:30 and transfer you to Xi'an bullet train station. After you arrive in Luoyang Longmen station in 1.5 train ride, you will be greeted by our local English/Chinese speaking guide and start your visit. The grottoes of Longmen contains the largest and most impressive collection of Chinese art of the late Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties (316-907). These works, entirely devoted to the Buddhist religion, represent the peak of Chinese stone carving. It is one of the top 3 Grottoes heritage site in China. After the visit, our local guide will drop you off at Luoyang Longmen railway Station for the train back to Xian. Then make your way back to your hotel by convenient taxi from the station.
3. After picking you up from the train station, drive 1 hour to Shaolin Temple. Shaolin temple is reputed to be“the Number One Temple under Heaven”. Shaolin Temple and its Pagoda Forest were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010 as part of the "Historic Monuments of Dengfeng." Kongfu Show is the highlight of the temple visit.
Inclusion
Round trip 2nd class high speed train tickets from Xi'an to Luoyang
Private transfer from hotel in Xi'an to Xi'an north train station
English/Chinese speaking guide in Longmen grottoes and shaolin temple
Private transfer in Luoyang Grottoes and Shaolin temple.
English/Chinese speaking guide
Exclusion
Meals
Tips for the driver and guide
Return transfer from Xi'an bullet train station to your hotel in Xi'an
Entrance fee to Longmen Grottoes and Shaoling temple(Around USD34 p.p).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews
5.0
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Explore other options
Hatteras 58-61' Luxury Yacht in Puerto Vallarta & Nuevo Nayarit
Beijing Liyuan Theatre Opera Show Tickets
Private Full-Day Montreal City Car Tour-Montreal by Car
2-Hour Sunset Safari Eco Cruise on the Osprey from Cape May
Gorges du Verdon Private Tour
Half-Day Exploring the Arch of Cabo San Lucas Guided Tour
Private Yacht Rental Sea Ray 46ft Cancun 23P3
New Orleans City and Cemetery Bus Tour
Audain Art Museum - Permanent Collection Public Guided Tours