Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour

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6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This is private tour takes you to deep dive into the rich culture of Beijing. Visit the Lama temple where you can see halls of different Buddhas and get to know the culture and belief . Followed by a tour to the Confucian Temple where you can see traditional Chinese culture. The end to visit Dongyue temple which is a Taoism temple . Private knowledgable guide ,Hotel pick up and drop off ,private air-conditioned vehicle , attractions entrance ticket, bottled water are included .

What's Included

Hotel pick up and drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver
Tolls, gas, parking fee and bottled water
Professional knowledgable guide
Gratuities ( Recommend for excellent service )
Lunch fee ( Guide can recommend restaurants )

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The hotel pick-up and drop-off area should be within the 4th ring road of Beijing. For further distance, there might be an extra cost for the transfer which you'll be notified by your travel advisor.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Beijing

    Your private guide greet you in the lobby of hotel ,then ride on private air-conditioned vehicle to start the private tour. The pick up time should be in the afternoon , we will contact you one day before for the exactly picking up time .

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lama Temple (Yonghegong)

    Heading to Yonghegong Lama temple ,it is largest and best-preserved lamasery in Beijing. Explore the architecture and artworks while walking along the axis. There are 5 main halls separated by courtyards. Marvel at different Buddhas in different halls, and you will find the huge Maitreya Buddha (the entire Buddha artwork was carved from a single piece of White Sandalwood). It was in the Guinness record in 1993

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum

    Continue your tour to Beijing Confucian Temple and the Imperial Colleges (built in Yuan Dynasty of 14century), and your guide will share with you how Chinese people are influenced by Confucianism for thousand years.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Continue to Dongyue Temple which is one of the largest temples of Taoism in northern China. It is the shrine of the God of Mount Tai, one of the Five Great Mountains in China. Having stood for almost 700 years, Dongyue Temple is considered a perfect example of magnificence and grandeur. Its long history demonstrates its value, especially as the Beijing Folklore Museum is also located within the temple complex. Nowadays, it is protected as a National Key Cultural Relics Unit. The cultural relics of Yuan Dynasty displayed in this museum are greatly appreciated by visitors.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Beijing

    After tour, your guide and driver will take you back to hotel . About lunch , feel free to discuss with your guide and will recommend restaurant based on your requests.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Religion and culture are most difficult to explain, your guide probably can not answer all details questions , wish you could understand
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • This is the private tour with no factory and shopping stops
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
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Religious Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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