12 Luoyang Tours Worth Booking

1.Longmen Grottoes Optional Tours or Tickets Only

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · 4 - 8 hours · from $27Our pick

Choose ticket-only or a private day tour for Luoyang Longmen Grottoes, with passport entry, electric shuttles, Vairocana Buddha, and more.

“The grottoes were an amazing sight. Our guide, Jeff, spoke excellent English and provided a good explanation of the grottoes. We would not have got much out of visiting this site without that. We also learned a lot about modern China from our conversations. In addition, Jeff helped us to book a museum visit for the afternoon and organised a taxi back to the hotel which was very helpful.”

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2.Private Tour: Longmen Grottoes, Shaolin Temple & Kungfu Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 17 reviews · 8 - 11 hours · from $158

Private day tour linking Longmen Grottoes, Shaolin Temple, and a Shaolin kungfu show, with guide, lunch, tickets, and transfers.

“We had a wonderful tour with the loveliest guide and driver. They were so patient, kind and helpful with the toddler we had in our group. The Kung Fu show was incredible, as was the Shaolin Temple and the Longmen Grottoes - well worth a visit and we would all recommend booking this tour!”

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3.Luoyang Private Day tour to Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $270 per group

Private day tour from Luoyang with Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple, guided in English with pickup, bottled water, and kungfu show.

“We had a great time on this trip. Linda the tour guide is knowledgeable and helpful. The trip has a combination of history, scenery and excitement.”

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4.HangingTemple&Grotto Private Car with Entrance ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 11 reviews · 1 day · from $236 per group

Private car day in Datong for Hanging Temple and Yungang Grottoes, with hotel pickup, entry tickets, and a smooth, ticket-ready plan.

“Prezzo un po' troppo elevato. Ottimo trasporto in auto privata molto comoda e autista gentile. Tempo a disposizione per le visite però un po' troppo limitato, Non prevista pausa pranzo in un'escursione di 7 ore.”

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5.Luoyang Private Day Tour to Shaolin Temple&Longmen Grottoes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 8 hours · from $268

Private 8-hour Luoyang day tour pairing Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple, with English guide, lunch, and a kungfu show.

“Bardzo fajna wycieczka. Nasza pani przewodniczka miała dużą wiedze, dała duzo czasu na zdjecia. Nawet dostałysmy prezent od firmy. Naprawde polecam, warte swojej ceny.”

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6.Zhengzhou: Private Tour to Shaolin Temple & Longmen Grottoes

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 8 reviews · 8 hours · from $168

Private 8-hour tour from Zhengzhou combining Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes, with an English guide, hotel pickup, and optional lunch.

“Our tour guide Alice was wonderful sharing historical knowledge of the Shaolin temple and Longmen Grottoes. Most recommended trip!”

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7.All-Inclusive Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 9 hours · from $233

Private 9-hour tour pairing Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace, with guide, lunch, cable car, toboggan, and skip-the-line entry.

“Arancha fue nuestra guía, su español es excepcional, súper recomendado el tour.”

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8.Luoyang & Shaolin Temple Day Trip from Xian by High-speed Train

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $309

Bullet-train day trip from Xi'an to Luoyang for Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple, with a private guide, entry tickets, and kung fu show.

“This will be a detailed overview of the day trip that my family (husband and two teen daughters) and I did to the Longmen Grottoes 龙门石窟 (Luoyang) & Shaolin Temple (少林寺）(Songshan region) by bullet train from Xi’an. Though a bit hectic, Read more”

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9.Best Luoyang Private One Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5 reviews · from $162

Private one-day Luoyang tour with Shaolin kung fu show and Longmen Grottoes, door-to-door pickup, guide, and entrance tickets.

“We had our tour on July 29, 2019. We were late and missed our original bullet train. Luckily, we exchanged tickets and got on the next bullet train. They waited for us at the station and picked us up. We had Priscilla as our tour guide and Mr. GoRead more”

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10.Day tour from Xian or LuoYang with tickets options

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 2 - 14 hours · from $27

Private Luoyang day trip with fast-train options, guided Longmen Grottoes, Shaolin Temple, and a Kung Fu show by monks.

“We enjoyed the tour enormously! We went off-road and enjoyed the beautiful scenery. Only Yangshuo is far more touristic than we thought....and hotels are build everywhere.”

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11.Longmen Grottoes Entry Ticket with Optional Guide or Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $19Best value

Private Longmen Grottoes ticket in Luoyang with optional guide or transfer, mobile entry, and skip-the-line comfort.

“The Longmen Grottoes are situated to the south of Luoyang and should absolutely be visited by every tourist making the train journey from Beijing to Xi'an. The detailed craftsmanship, the result of hundred of years of work, is truly a sight to behold and this tour is one of thRead more”

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12.All-Inclusive PrivateTour:Mutianyu Great Wall&Forbidden City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 9 hours · from $233

All-in-one private Beijing day: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall, lunch, fast-track entry, and cable car or toboggan.

“It was great Yuan is an insightful guide with lots of information to share. Our trip was very convenient thanks to Yuan and Bentley. This is the tour to choose if you have a limited time in Beijing!”

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