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Large Buddha statues carved into a cliff face, with a clear sky above. 1
A rock-carved cliff with ancient dwellings, a calm lake, and a boat. 2
A traditional Chinese gate with red walls and a tiled roof, surrounded by trees. 3
An indoor museum with glass display cases containing artifacts. 4
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
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  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Delve into the rich history and culture of Luoyang, one of China's ancient capitals, on this full-day tour. Uncover the origins of Chinese Buddhism at the White Horse Temple, the country’s first official Buddhist temple. Explore the Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital to discover archaeological artifacts that shed light on the Erlitou culture and the development of early Chinese civilization. Finally, visit the UNESCO-listed Longmen Grottoes, where thousands of intricate Buddhist statues await. This journey promises a deep understanding of China's cultural heritage and artistic achievements.

    • Explore the first official Buddhist temple in China, White Horse Temple
    • Explore the Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital to discover archaeological artifacts
    • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Longmen Grottoes
    • Experience the artistry of ancient Chinese stone carvings

Activity location

  • White Horse Temple
    • 6 Luo Bai Lu
    • 471013, Luo Yang Shi, He Nan Sheng, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • White Horse Temple
    • 6 Luo Bai Lu
    • 471013, Luo Yang Shi, He Nan Sheng, China

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Luoyang White Horse Temple Museum and Longmen Grottoes Tour

  • Earn $6.84
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • Chinese

Pickup included

Language options: Chinese
Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
$114.00 x 2 Adults$228.00
Total
Price is $228.00
Until Sat, Nov 7

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Driver using Translation device
  • Inclusions
    Private vehicle service (5-seat or 7-seat vehicle) with professional driver
  • Inclusions
    Admission tickets to White Horse Temple, Luoyang Museum, and Longmen Grottoes
  • Exclusions
    Any other expenses not mentioned above

Know before you book

    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

White Horse Temple

  • 1h 30m
Known as the first officially established Buddhist temple in China, White Horse Temple has a history of nearly 2,000 years and is an important symbol of the spread of Buddhism in China. Visitors can explore the ancient temple buildings, admire traditional architecture, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this historic cultural site.

Erlitou Ruins

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital and discover the origins of early Chinese civilization. View archaeological discoveries, including bronze artifacts, jade objects, pottery, and other relics that shed light on the culture, social structure, and craftsmanship of the Erlitou site. Learn about the development of early Chinese civilization through informative exhibitions and historical displays, and gain a deeper understanding of the Xia culture and its significance in Chinese history. Reminder：Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital Address: No. 1 Zhanxun Avenue, Yanshi District, Luoyang, Henan Province, China.

Longmen Grottoes

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Longmen Grottoes is one of China’s greatest treasures of ancient Buddhist art, featuring thousands of statues and inscriptions carved into limestone cliffs. The magnificent Vairocana Buddha and countless stone carvings along the Yi River offer a stunning view of ancient Chinese craftsmanship and religious art.

Location

Activity location

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    White Horse Temple
    • 6 Luo Bai Lu
    • 471013, Luo Yang Shi, He Nan Sheng, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    White Horse Temple
    • 6 Luo Bai Lu
    • 471013, Luo Yang Shi, He Nan Sheng, China

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