2 Days Luoyang Tour from Beijing by High Speed Train

2 Days Luoyang Tour from Beijing by High Speed Train

As one of the six ancient capitals, the history left Luoyang with several precious cultural relics: Shaolin Temple, Longmen Grottoes, White Horse Temple and Luoyang Museum. The Shaolin Temple is world famous because of Shaolin Kungfu and the Longmen Grottoes contains the largest and most impressive collection of Chinese art from the late Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties (316-907) entirely devoted to the Buddhist religion. White Horse Temple is the first Buddhist temple in China, and in Luoyang Museum you will see lots of rare historical relics unearthed in and nearby the city.

Itinerary

Day 1: Beijing – Luoyang by High-speed Train G651(06:58/11:07) (Lunch)

Stop At: Beijing, Beijing
At 04:40 Pick up from your hotel in Beijing by our driver and transfer to Beijing train station and catch high-speed train G651(06:05/11:07) to Luoyang.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Luoyang, Luoyang, Henan
Upon arrival, the tour guide and the driver will meet you at Luoyang Longmen Station.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Longmen Grottoes, Banks of Yihe River, Luolong District, Luoyang 471000 China
After lunch, transfer to visit Longmen Grottoes, a treasure house of ancient stone-carving art with more than 100,000 stone statues varying from 2cm to 17.14m high. It extends for approx. 1,094 yards along both banks of Yi River.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Luoyang Museum, Hehuan Road, Jianxi District, Luoyang 471000 China
The second stop is Luoyang Museum, a historical museum of China that houses over 1,700 cultural and historical relics in 5 showrooms that present 5 different social development periods in China including the Primitive Society, the Slavery Society, and the Feudal Society. After the tour is finished, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Luoyang.
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel booked by you

Day 2: Luoyang-Beijing by High-speed train G666 (17:34/21:31)(Lunch)

Stop At: White Horse Temple, Baima Si Lu, Luoyang 471013 China
You will be picked up from your hotel by tour guide and head to White Horse Temple. Established by Emperor Mingdi in the year 68 AD, it is the first Buddhist temple in China and enjoys the reputation of the No.1 Ancient Temple of China.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple), Songshan Mountain, Dengfeng 450000 China
Next, we will move on to visit the Shaolin Temple that is known for Shaolin Kung Fu. You will have a chance to see the Kung Fu show performed by actual Shaolin monks.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Luoyang, Luoyang, Henan
When the tour ends you will be escorted to Luoyang Longmen station and take high-speed train G666(17:34/21:31) back to Beijing.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Beijing, Beijing
Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred back to your hotel by our driver.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.