Experience the best of Datong city on a full-day tour that includes top attractions. Accompanied by a private guide, tour the Nine Dragon Screen, Huanyan Temple, Drum Tower and the City Wall, learn the history.
If you are interested in visiting other city sites not listed above, please feel free to discuss with your guide directly or you can submit your request upon booking.
Lunch, attraction entrance ticket, and private transfer are all inclusive.
Pickup included
Meet your friendly tour guide at 8:30am in your hotel lobby and traveled by an air-conditioned vehicle, head to Nine Dragon Screen.It was built over 600 years ago,made up of 426 specially-fired glazed bricks, with a height of 8 meters, 2.02 meters thick and 45.5 meters long. The Screen is presently the oldest and largest glazed screen in China today, three times larger than that in Beihai Park, Beijing City.
Then continue to Huanyan Temple,a Buddhist temple located on the south western side of Datong City, Shanxi Province.It was built during the Liao Dynasty (907 - 1125),has been burned down and rebuilt several times. It is the largest and best preserved monastery of the Liao Dynasty in existence in China.
After enjoy a nice local lunch,visit Datong Drum Tower, located in the cross road of south Danan Street.It was built in Ming dynasty and underwent several renovations during the Qing dynasty.This building has three storeys. The first storey is built of bluestones, and the second and the third storey are built of wood and bricks. Taking a overlook, the whole Datong City is taken a glance.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
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