Full-Day Datong Cultural Highlights Private Tour with Lunch


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From $208.00

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

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Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

- No hidden fees, no commission-based shopping stops just memorable
experiences
- Enjoy private transfer and guiding to Datong’s cultural highlights
- No cramming into a car that’s too small: travel in a vehicle that suits your group
- Private transport includes pick-up from, and return to your Datong hotel


What's Included

Attraction entrance tickets

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Local Style Lunch

Private english or french tour guide(optional)

Transport by private vehicle

What's Not Included

Dinner

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • CHILD: Age: 0 - 8
  • ADULT: Age: 9 - 78

Additional Info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Yungang Grottoes
In the morning, your driver and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Datong to start today’s historical tour. Your first stop is Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's construction spanned 40 years in the 5th century. It stretches over half a mile (1,000 meters) continuously from east to west. 45 grottoes remained out of the original 53, and overall they contain 250 niches and 51,000 Buddhist statues with murals and frescoes which are all masterpiece of ancient Chinese carving art and embodiment of ancient people’s religious faith.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Huayan Temple of Datong
Then drive to Huayan Monastery. Take a guided walk through this special Buddhism temple consisted of two parts-upper part and lower part. Immerse yourself in the magnificent Buddhism wall paintings in the upper part and admire the great statues of Buddha of three periods: Past Buddha Dipamkara, Present Buddha Sakyamuni and Future Buddha Maitreya. Learn about the reason why this temple is facing east instead of south like other Buddhism temples in China.

50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Nine Dragon Screen
Continue your exploration at Nine Dragon Screen, the largest one in China, even larger than the one in Forbidden City. You must be surprised and wondering why. Get oriented to admire the glazed colorful screen and you will get the answer from your guide. Transfer back to your hotel after this day’s trip.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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