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Luoyang Longmen Grottoes Ticket Booking

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• Mobile ticket • English language

Overview

Instant QR Code Access – No waiting in long ticket lines! Your pre-booked pass is delivered straight to your email. Please save it and just scan at the entrance and enter. Guaranteed Entry - We secure your tickets in advance, even during peak seasons when tickets sell out by midday. No Chinese Payment Apps Needed - Book easily with international cards, and receive your QR code via email/WhatsApp.

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What's Included

  • E ticket, please scan your passport at the entrance.
  • Admission ticket to Longmen Grottoes.

What's Not Included

  • NO guide service
  • NO transportation

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.

Itinerary

Stop 1

The Stone Gallery Walk - Stroll along the Yi River to admire over 130,000 Buddhist carvings chiseled into 1km of limestone cliffs over 5 dynasties. The Smiling Colossus - Stand beneath the 17m-tall Vairocana Buddha (AD 675), whose cosmic smile changes with sunlight angles. Healing Buddha Shrine - Find the rare Northern Wei-era Medicine Buddha showing ancient herbal remedies in its pedestal carvings. Xiangshan Temple (river island) - Climb to the "Dragon View Pavilion" for the only spot capturing all 3 grotto zones in one photo. Opening Hours: 08:00-21:00; Last entry: 20:00

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Free of charge for children below 140cm in height. or those whose height exceeds 140cm, an adult ticket is required.
  • Youths aged 13-17 who hold a Chinese ID card or a travel permit for Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan residents are eligible for a 50% discount when purchasing tickets on-site.
  • The entrance ticket includes the visit to West Hill, East Hill, Xiangshan Temple and Baiyuan.

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