This is a private full-day tour. You will visit the top 3 attractions in Luoyang. With a private guide, explore the UNESCO-listed Longmen Grottoes, discover the first Buddhist temple in China,White Horse Temple, experience the culture by stroll around the Ancient Culture Street. Entrance fees, boat ride at Longmen Grottoes, local lunch, private transfer are all inclusive.
Pickup included
Meet your private guide and driver at your hotel lobby in the morning. Transferred by an air-conditioned and comfort private vehicle to your first stop, Longmen Grottoes, which was built from A.D 493, one of the famous three grottoes in China.There are over 2,300 holes and niches, 2,800 steles, 40 dagobas, 1,300 caves and 100,000 statues in this Grotto. Accompanied by your private guide to explore this UNESCO Site and enjoy the grottoes in a different view by taking a boat along the river.
After enjoy a tasty lunch at a local restaurant, continue to White Horse Temple, the birthplace of Buddhism in China, having been first established in 68 AD under the patronage of Emperor Ming in the Eastern Han dynasty.The site also includes exquisite examples of Thai, Burmese and Indian temples. After your tour is finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel or drop you off at the Luoyang Ancient Town, you can enjoy your time on your own there.
After White Horse Temple visit, stroll around Luoyang Ancient Town, a lively place with residential areas, snack streets, souviner shops, and old buildings. You can see many ancient buildings and experience the lifestyle of the locals there, explore the shops, taste the local street food if you are interested. After your tour is finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel or leave you there and enjoy your time on your own.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Departure point: Pickup from your centrally located Luoyang hotel or Luoyang Railway Station
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