Beijing High-Speed Rail One-Day Chinese Cultural Tour
ID: GYG1217404-1898879
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
14:30 hours
Description
Hotel pick-up from Beijing, high-speed rail to Datong to visit Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Temple, Yingxian Pagoda, and enjoy a random traditional performance.Taste Chinese Kung Fu Sliced Noodles.
Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel within the 3rd Ring Road of Beijing. Head to the train station and board a bullet train to Datong. Relax as your driver escorts you directly to your train seat.
Upon arrival, meet your guide and head to the Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the intricate carvings and statues that date back to the 5th century.
Next, visit the Hanging Temple, a unique structure built into a cliff face. Learn about its history and architectural significance from your guide. Continue to the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, the oldest wooden pagoda in China, and admire its ancient design.
Enjoy a traditional Chinese costume performance and savor authentic Kung Fu sliced noodles (Dao Xiao Mian). After a day of exploration, board the bullet train back to Beijing and get dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Travel from Beijing to Datong on a bullet train with a second-class ticket
- Visit the Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Temple, and Yingxian Wooden Pagoda
- Enjoy a traditional Chinese costume performance and Kung Fu sliced noodles
- Benefit from a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service in Beijing
- Learn about the history and culture of Datong from your English-speaking guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Kung Fu sliced noodles are provided as a complimentary dish. No refund will be offered if you choose not to eat them. Please note any dietary restrictions in advance.
INCLUDED
- Complimentary pick-up service from your hotel within the 3rd Ring Road of Beijing
- Second-class bullet train ticket from Beijing to Datong
- Driver escort to train seat
- Admission to Yungang Grottoes
- First entrance ticket to the Hanging Temple
- First entrance ticket to the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda
- Free random Chinese traditional costume performance
- Taste of authentic Kung Fu sliced noodles
- Experienced English-speaking guide
- Return bullet train to Beijing Railway Station
- Transfer back to your hotel
NOT INCLUDED
- Extra charge for pick-up/drop-off outside the 3rd Ring Road of Beijing: 300 RMB
- Tips for driver and guide are not included
- Admission fee for climbing the Hanging Temple is not included
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
