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Private Tour
2 Adults x $428.00
$856.00
Approx Total
$856.00
Your tour guide will pick you up at 7:30am in your hotels lobby by holding your name sign Pickup included
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Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Bottled water
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (hotels in Qufu city)
Lunch
Transport by private vehicle
Entrance Fee
Gratuities
Overview
Discover the most popular and scenic attractions in Qufu by taking a private full-day tour in the company of an experienced guide. Learn about the deep history of Confucius culture by visiting the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites including Temple of Confucius, Confucius Family Mansion and Confucius Cemetery. Then heading to Ni Mountain where the Confucius was born. Climb the mountain to enjoy the view of the whole area and learn about both ancient Chinese wisdom and how it is emphasized in today’s society. This 8-hour guided tour includes entrance fee, lunch and private transportation between these sites from centrally located Beijing hotels.
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7 Days Inn Qufu SankongNo.1 Dacheng Road, , Qufu, Shandong, China, CN, 273100
99 Inn Qufu KongfuNo.6 Ruixiang Road, Qufu, Shandong, China, CN
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Itinerary
Confucius Temple
Your tour guide and driver will pick you up from your Qufu hotel's lobby at prearranged time. Then heading directly to the Temple of Confucius. If you choose to start the tour at 7:30am, you will be able to watch the "Opening Gate Ceremony " at the main entrance.
1 hour
Qufu Dacheng Hall
Temple of Confucius was first built in 478BC to commemorate Confucius. More than 300 buildings erected through the Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. The temple was built according to the specification for imperial palaces with yellow roof-tiles and red-painted walls, they are surrounded by dark-green pine trees to create a color contrast with complementary colors. Stroll around the halls and courtyards with your tour guide, learn about the symbolic significance of the architecture,  admire the statue of Confucius, pay a visit to the stone tablets, steles and pavilions, discover Confucius' life experience, and many other historic and cultural items related to Confucius and Confucius culture.
1 hour
Kong Mansion
Then, walk through the small market continue to explore the Kong Family Mansion.
1 hour
Former Residence of Confucius in Qufu
The descendants of Confucius live here and they were in charge of conducting elaborate religious ceremonies on occasions such as plantings, harvests, honoring the dead, and birthdays. The first mansion was built in 1038, comprises 152 buildings with 480 rooms.Â
20 minutes
Kong Forest
Continue to explore the Confucian Cemetery. The area has served as the family graveyard of Confucius and his descendants for more than two thousand years. There are about 3,600 tombstones dating from the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties still standing in the cemetery.
1 hour
Ni Mountain
Then heading to Ni Mountain. According to the legend, Confucius was born in a cave on Ni Mountain. The centerpiece is the world’s largest Confucius statue, made of brass and standing impressively tall at 72 m. A splendid building Called Ni Mountain Academy is used for educational exhibits and visits.  Accompanied by your tour guide, learn about both ancient Chinese wisdom and how it is emphasized in today’s society. Stroll around the park and climb up to the mountain to get a great view of the area.Â
Finally, at the conclusion of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Qufu.
1 hour
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Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Free Cancellation
June 19100% refund
June 20No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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