Itinerary
Welcome to Luoyang, one of China’s Four Great Ancient Capitals. Your guide and driver will meet you at the airport or railway station and take you to your hotel in a private vehicle. After check-in, the rest of the day is yours to relax or explore the city at your own pace. Enjoy the historic charm of Luoyang as you settle in.
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After a delicious breakfast, your guide will take you to explore the incredible Longmen Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with breathtaking carvings from the Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties (316-907). These masterpieces showcase the artistic brilliance of ancient China.
In the afternoon, visit White Horse Temple, China’s first Buddhist temple, founded in AD 68 during the Eastern Han Dynasty. Wander through its ancient halls and explore the surrounding International Zone, where different architectural styles reflect global Buddhist traditions.
Next, step into history at the Luoyang Museum. With over 1,000 artefacts spanning 13 dynasties, this museum offers a fascinating journey through Luoyang’s past. After a day of discovery, return to your hotel and unwind, reflecting on the rich heritage you’ve experienced.
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As your journey comes to an end, take time to pack and get ready for your next adventure. Enjoy a seamless departure with a private transfer to the airport or railway station. Cherish the unforgettable memories made along the way and look forward to your next travel experience. Leave the logistics to us, so you can fully enjoy your final moments in Luoyang.
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In Luoyang, be sure to try local dishes like Luoyang Sliced Noodles, Stewed Lamb, Luoyang Water Banquet, Peony Pastries, and Baked Wheat Cakes.
We select comfortable 4-star hotels in the cities for your stay. In more remote locations, such as Dunhuang, we offer the best available accommodations, typically of a 3-star standard.
Absolutely! This is a no-shopping tour. We ensure there are no mandatory shopping stops or detours in your itinerary. It's your private tour, designed to offer a genuine cultural experience, not to make commissions from forced shopping visits.
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I Love Luoyang!
Laura Schmidt –
I had an awesome time with JustChinaTour! The Longmen Grottoes were amazing, and the White Horse Temple was so peaceful. The museum gave a fantastic overview of the city’s rich history. Everything was well-organised, and I loved the whole experience!
History at its Best!
Mark Johnson –
I had an amazing time on this tour with JustChinaTour! The Longmen Grottoes were incredible, and the White Horse Temple was so peaceful. The Luoyang Museum gave me a real understanding of the city’s rich history. Everything was well-planned, and I had an unforgettable experience!
Wonderful Luoyang Tour!
Robert Clark –
Had a fantastic time on this 3-day Luoyang tour with JustChinaTour. The Longmen Grottoes were mesmerizing, and the White Horse Temple was such a tranquil spot. I learned so much at the museum. Great organisation and lovely tour overall!