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Take a bullet train from Beijing to Qufu,the hometown of Confucius. During these 2-day private guided tour, you will visit the highlights in Qufu including Confucius Temple,Kong Family Mansion and cemetery.You will also be able to visit the well-know Mount Tai in Tai’an, leader of the Five Sacred Mountains in China. Local lunch, entrance fees, round-trip cable car tickets, first-class bullet train tickets, private transfer, one-night accommodation are all all inclusive.
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Duration: 2 days
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Take a bullet train from Beijing to Qufu,the hometown of Confucius. During these 2-day private guided tour, you will visit the highlights in Qufu including Confucius Temple,Kong Family Mansion and cemetery.You will also be able to visit the well-know Mount Tai in Tai’an, leader of the Five Sacred Mountains in China. Local lunch, entrance fees, round-trip cable car tickets, first-class bullet train tickets, private transfer, one-night accommodation are all all inclusive.
Itinerary
Day 1: Beijing South Railway Station-Confucius Temple-Kong Family Mansion-Kong Forest
Stop At: Beijing South Railway Station, Yongdingmen Wai Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100069 China
Your driver will pick you up at your hotel lobby in the morning and transfer to Beijing South Railway Station. Head up to Qufu City by taking a 2-hour bullet train ride. Your driver will assist with obtain the train ticket for you (train departs at 8:15am).
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Confucius Temple, Shendao Road, Qufu 273100 China
Upon arrival, meet your private tour guide and driver at Qufu Railway Station, then head to your first stop-the Confucius Temple. The Temple of Confucius is a group of grand buildings built in oriental style. Together with the Summer Palace in Beijing and the Mountain Resort of Chengde,it is one of the three largest ancient architectural complexes in China.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Kong Mansion, In the center of QuFu, Qufu 273100 China
After the Temple of Confucius visit, continue to Kong Mansion, which is located east side of the Confucius Temple. Kong Family Mansion was the historical residence of the direct descendants of Confucius in the City of Qufu, the hometown of Confucius in Shandong Province, China.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Kong Forest, QuFu City North, Qufu 273100 China
After enjoy a local lunch, transfer to Kong Forest, the Cemetery of Confucius, including hundreds of tombs and gravesites. Confucius himself and some of his disciples are buried here, as well as many thousands of his descendants.
You will be transferred back to your hotel in Qufu after the tour is finished.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Qufu
Day 2: Mount Tai-Tai’an Railway Station-Beijing South Railway Stion
Stop At: Mount Tai, Hongmen Road, Taishan District, Tai’an 271000 China
After finish your breakfast, meet your tour guide and driver will meet your at your hotel and head to Mount Tai (about 1.5 hour driving time). Upon arrival, accompanied by your tour guide, take cable car up to the mountain from Heavenly Gate to the top and spend around 2 hours there including the Jade Emperor Temple. Then take cable car down to the Mid Heavenly Gate and back to the gate of the mountain.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Tai’an Railway Station Parking Lot, 52FP+7WJ, Daiyue District, Tai’an, Shandong, China
After enjoy a nice local lunch, you will be transferred to Tai’an Railway Station to catch your bullet train back to Beijing.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Beijing South Railway Station, Yongdingmen Wai Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100069 China
Upon arrival, look for your name and meet your driver at Beijing South Railway Station, transfer back to your hotel.
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.