Mount Tai Private Day Tour from Jinan with Lunch and Cable Car Ride
Soak up the highlights of UNESCO-listed Mount Tai on this comprehensive private guided tour from Jinan by private car. Accompanied by your own tour guide, take the panoramic cable-car to the peak, admire ancient monasteries as you travel to Jade Emperor Temple, which was built in honor of the Jade Emperor of Taoism, and Song Dynasty Bixia Temple. Enjoy beautiful view of the soundings and overlook of the city. Stroll around the halls and courtyards of Dai Temple at the foot of the Mount Tai before the tour finished. This private day tour including English speaking tour guide, private car, entrance fee, cable car round trip and lunch. Jinan hotel pick up and drop off also included.
Your tour begins with a scenic bus ride to Mid-Heaven Gate (Zhongtianmen) and a panoramic cable car journey to South Heaven Gate (Nantianmen) in Taishan Geological Park, offering breathtaking views of Mount Tai's rolling peaks. As China's most revered sacred mountain, Mount Tai holds immense historical, cultural, and aesthetic significance, having been worshipped for over three millennia. Accompanied by your guide, you'll explore the Jade Emperor Peak, visit the Jade Emperor Temple, and admire ancient stone tablets and inscriptions. The tour continues with a visit to Bixia Temple, a masterpiece of Song Dynasty Taoist architecture, where you'll gain insight into Taoism's influence on Chinese culture while enjoying panoramic views. After descending the mountain, you'll visit the Dai Temple, with its rich history dating back to the Qin Dynasty, featuring the impressive Palace of Heavenly Blessings and ancient murals. The tour concludes with a return transfer to your hotel in Jinan.
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Tai, one of China's Five Great Mountains
- Ascend to the peak of Mount Tai via a scenic cable car ride
- Visit ancient monasteries and temples scattered throughout Mount Tai, including the revered Jade Emperor Temple and Song Dynasty Bixia Temple.
- Accessibility: Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Restriction: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Restriction: A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Restriction: Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Restrictions: adult : Age 10–90 child : Age 4–9
The tour is about 9-10 hours, if you want to extend the tour please pay 30USD for each extra hour to your guide and driver during the tour. Gratuities