Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour
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Is Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour worth booking?
Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour is a 6-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $60 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
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- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $60 per person
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 you get
About this experience
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
Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Tolls, gas, parking fee and bottled water
- Professional knowledgable guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver
Not included
- Gratuities ( Recommend for excellent service )
- Lunch fee ( Guide can recommend restaurants )
What you'll see and do
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 here
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
60 minutes here · Admission included
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.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Dong Yue Miao (Dongyue Temple)
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.
60 minutes here · Admission included
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 here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- cmn, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Leo's Guide & Driver Service
Know before you go
- 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
- Please provide the tour operator with your special requests at "special requirement", your tour operator will also contact you just in case
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $60 to $276
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Leo's Guide & Driver Service, who run 43 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.0.
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Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour cost?
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Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Beijing usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Beijing is not rushed.
Is Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Beijing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Beijing can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Beijing and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Beijing within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Beijing?
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On Outty we rank every Beijing experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Temple Heaven, Lama Temple, Summer Palace & Peking Duck Bus Tour, Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Sightseeing Full-day Group Tours, Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Summer Palace Options. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Beijing?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Beijing?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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What is included in Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour?
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Included: Hotel pick up and drop off; Tolls, gas, parking fee and bottled water; Professional knowledgable guide; and Air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver. Not included: Gratuities ( Recommend for excellent service ); and Lunch fee ( Guide can recommend restaurants ). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 58 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Chinese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Lama temple -Confucius temple - DongYue temple Private Cultural Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Beijing. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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