Lama Temple & Confucius Temple: Tickets or Guided Tour

Guozijian, Beijing



Discover Beijing's Lama Temple and Confucius Temple on a private tour. Learn about China's diverse religions and history with a personal guide. You can book tickets only and travel independently.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the world's largest single wood Buddha statue at Lama Temple
  • Explore the Confucius Temple, the second largest in China
  • Visit the Imperial College, the highest learning institute in ancient China
  • Enjoy a private tour with a personal guide and hotel pickup
  • Choose between morning or afternoon tours to fit your schedule

Description

Begin your experience with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Beijing. Choose between a morning or afternoon tour to fit your schedule. First, visit the Lama Temple, the largest lamasery in Beijing, built in 1694. Explore its five halls along a central axis and admire the three Memorial Archways. Discover the Hall of Harmony and Peace, the main building of the temple, and see the world’s largest single wood Buddha statue. Next, head to the Confucius Temple, the second largest in China, built in 1302. Learn about its history as a venue where people paid respects to Confucius, the greatest thinker and educationist in ancient China. Continue to the Imperial College, also known as Guozijian, the highest learning institute during the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. Hear how emperors in imperial China used to frequent the place to read Confucian classics to thousands of students. After your tour, be transferred back to your hotel. If you only need ticket reservation service, you can purchase tickets here and visit the scenic spot on your own.

Includes

Entrance ticket Taxi or Uber or private van or coach for groups over 5 pax (not included in the ticket-only option) Professional guide service (not included in the ticket-only option) Entry/Admission - Lama Temple (Yonghegong) Entry/Admission - Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum

Excludes

Lunch Gratuities

Important Information

  • Tour is available in the morning or afternoon Explore on your own if only entrance tickets are purchased

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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