Longmen Grottoes & Luoyang Ancient Art Museum Day Tour from Xi'an by Fast Train

At 7:30am, your guide will meet you at the hotel lobby of the centrally located Xi'an hotel, then transfer you to Xi'an railway station to catch 1.5-hour bullet train to Luoyang. Upon arrival, you will visit the UNESCO cultural heritage, Longmen Grottoes, which was built 1500 years ago and still well-preserved with 2345 caves and niches, 2800 inscriptions, 43 pagodas and over 100,000 Buddhist images.  

You will move to  Luoyang Ancient Art Museum after lunch at a local restaurant, which used to be Ancient Tombs Museum. The museum opens from Tuesday to Sunday. There are three exhibition halls includingTypical Ancient Tombs, Northern Wei Imperial Mausoleum, and Tomb Paintings. It is a unique museum to learn Chinese history. 

Later, you will be transferred to Luoyang station to catch the bullet train back to Xi'an. Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to your Xi'an hotel where the tour concludes.