
Lama Temple Tour
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Is Lama Temple Tour worth booking?
Lama Temple Tour is a 3-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $39 per person. It scores 55 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
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $39 per person
Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a English Speaking guide can transform the Beijing experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by a local expert. The tours itinerary is customizable base on your interests. Stroll through the historical alleys Beijing’s hutong, Lama Temple feel much more atmospheric with your guide guide on hand to tell their stories and answer all your questions. 1: Half Day private tour of Beijing 2: Enjoy the personalized attention of your private guide 3: Choose between morning or afternoon tours to suit your schedule 4: Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel
What you get
About this experience
Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a English Speaking guide can transform the Beijing experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by a local expert. The tours itinerary is customizable base on your interests. Stroll through the historical alleys Beijing’s hutong, Lama Temple feel much more atmospheric with your guide guide on hand to tell their stories and answer all your questions. 1: Half Day private tour of Beijing 2: Enjoy the personalized attention of your private guide 3: Choose between morning or afternoon tours to suit your schedule 4: Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel
What's included
Included
- Entrance Fees
- Private Tour
- Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
Not included
- Gratuities (Recommended)
- Taxi and subway fare at your own expense
- Any other expenses that not listed as included
What you'll see and do
Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
Your friendly private guide will meet you in hotel lobby. Head to Lama Temple. A lovely Temple with 260 year history. The locals go there pray for harmony, peace and health. The last hall contains the giant buddha of Beijing with a height of 26 meters/85.3F. It was listed by the World Guinness record.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum
One of the best preserved Confucius Temple in China with over 700 years history. Stroll among temples and cyprus trees. Visit Confucius Museum and Imperial College and get to know confucianism. On Monday Confucius Temple will be closed, you will be visiting Beijing Drum Tower in stead of Temple of Confucius.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Wudaoying Hutong
Beijing's oldest hutong, It is lined in traditional-style stone buildings that house charming souvenir and handicraft shops, cafes restaurants and bars. At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Beijing
Meeting Point: Lama Temple Subway station Exit G. (In mandarin: 雍和宫地铁站出口G)
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Meeting Point: Lama Temple Subway station Exit G. (In mandarin: 雍和宫地铁站出口G)
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sunflower Tours China
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dietary restriction and food allergy need to be noticed ahead of the booking
- Please wear comfortable shoes
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 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
- $39 to $268
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sunflower Tours China, who run 181 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.1.
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Lama Temple Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does Lama Temple Tour cost?
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Prices start at $39 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 Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 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 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 Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Lama Temple 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Lama Temple 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Lama Temple Tour?
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Included: Entrance Fees; Private Tour; and Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide. Not included: Gratuities (Recommended); Taxi and subway fare at your own expense; and Any other expenses that not listed as included. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Lama Temple Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2360 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Lama Temple Tour offered in?
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It runs in 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 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 Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Lama Temple 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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