Beijing Bullet Train to Datong Day Tour

From$320

12 hours

Beijing, China

About this activity

A full-day excursion from Beijing to Datong, featuring high-speed train travel, guided tours of Yungang Grottoes and Nine Dragon Screen, and a traditional Chinese lunch.

Highlights

Experience high-speed bullet train travel
Explore the ancient Yungang Grottoes
Visit the impressive Nine Dragon Screen
Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch in Datong
Discover the rich history of Northern China

Full description

Embark on an exciting full-day adventure from Beijing to Datong, traveling in comfort aboard China's high-speed bullet train. Upon arrival, delve into the ancient wonders of the Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its intricate Buddhist sculptures. Next, marvel at the Nine Dragon Screen, the world's largest glazed screen wall, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. Throughout the day, enjoy a delicious traditional Chinese lunch in Datong, immersing yourself in the local culture and cuisine. This tour offers a perfect blend of modern travel and historical exploration, providing a memorable experience of Northern China's rich heritage.

Included / Excluded

Round-trip bullet train tickets from Beijing to Datong
Guided tour of Yungang Grottoes and Nine Dragon Screen
Lunch at a local restaurant in Datong

Personal expenses and gratuities

Important information

Know before you book

The tour operates on specific dates; check availability before booking.
Children must be accompanied by an adult; contact for child pricing.
The tour involves walking; ensure you are comfortable with the physical activity.