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Shandong (Jinan-Tai'an-Qufu) Tour Series

The tour features a combination of sacred sites of Taoism and Confucianism - Mt. Tai and Confucius’ hometown Qufu. The UNESCO designated both Mt. Tai and Qufu the World Natural and Cultural Heritage Site In 1982 and 1994 respectively. 

Tour A: 3 days/2 nights
Tour B: 4 days/3 nights
Tour C: 5 days/4 nights

Tour A: 3 days/2 nights
(private tour, depart daily from 2 persons)

Day 1: Arrive at Jinan (LSD)
Take flight or train to Jinan - the capital of Shandong Province and best known for its hundreds of gushing springs. to Tai'an (80km).

Day 2: Jinan-Qufu-Tai’an (BLD)
Drive 180km south of Jinan to Qufu - hometown of Confucius whose philosophy, known as Confucianism, plays a vital role in the Chinese civilization. We visit the Confucius Family Mansions inhabited by his descendants, the Confucian Forest (Cemetery of Confucius) where the sage and his descendants are berried, and finally the massive Confucius Temple.
In the later afternoon, drive to Tai’an where locates the historic Mt. Tai or Taishan - the most revered of the five sacred Taoist mountains of China, and it has been a great source of inspiration for poets, writers and painters. The UNESCO designated Mt. Tai a World Natural and Cultural Heritage Site In 1982.

Day 3: Leave from Tai'an or Jinan (BL)
Take a cable car to Nan Tian Gate and walk to the summit - Jade Emperor Peak to see a rewarding view of surrounding landscape. We spend the whole morning to exploring the scenic area on top. Ride the cable car descending the mountain. Transfer to the railway station or airport for your next destination. End of tour.

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Tour B: 4 days/3 nights
(private tour, depart daily from 2 persons)

Day 1: Arrive Jinan, transfer to Tai'an (LD)
Arrive at Jinan by plane or train and transfer to Tai'an (80km) where locates the historic Mt. Tai or Taishan - the most revered of the five sacred Taoist mountains of China, and? it has been a great source of inspiration for poets, writers and painters. The UNESCO designated Mt. Tai a World Natural and Cultural Heritage Site In 1982.

Day 2: Tai'an (BLD)
Take a cable car to Nan Tian Gate and walk to the summit - Jade Emperor Peak to see a rewarding view of surrounding landscape. We spend the whole morning to exploring the scenic area on top. Ride the cable car descending the mountain, or may choose to challenge the entire 6000 steps on foot that you can enjoy the amazing sceneries combined of bridges, waters, trees, towers, statues, inscribed stones, caves, pavilions and temples along the central route down.

Day 3: Tai'an-Qufu–Jinan (BLD)
Drive 100km south of Tai’an to Qufu - hometown of Confucius whose philosophy, known as Confucianism, plays a vital role in the Chinese civilization. We visit the Confucius Family Mansions inhabited by his descendants, the Confucian Forest (Cemetery of Confucius) where the sage and his descendants are berried, and finally the massive Confucius Temple. Drive back to Jinan in later afternoon.

Day 4: Leave Jinan (BL)
Jinan is the capital of Shandong Province and best known for its hundreds of gushing springs. Visit Baotu Springs Park and Daming Lake if time oermits. Transfer to the railway station or airport for your next destination. End of tour. Top

Tour C: 5 days/4 nights
(private tour, depart daily from 2 persons)

Day 1: Arrive Jinan, transfer to Tai'an (LD)
Arrive at Jinan by plane or train and transfer to Tai'an (80km) where locates the historic Mt. Tai or Taishan - the most revered of the five sacred Taoist mountains of China, and? it has been a great source of inspiration for poets, writers and painters. The UNESCO designated Mt. Tai a World Natural and Cultural Heritage Site In 1982.

Day 2: Tai'an (BLD)
Take a cable car to Nan Tian Gate and walk to the summit - Jade Emperor Peak to see a rewarding view of surrounding landscape. We spend the whole morning to exploring the scenic area on top. Ride the cable car descending the mountain, or may choose to challenge the entire 6000 steps on foot that you can enjoy the amazing sceneries combined of bridges, waters, trees, towers, statues, inscribed stones, caves, pavilions and temples along the central route down.

Day 3: Tai'an-Qufu–Jinan (BLD)
Drive 100km south of Tai’an to Qufu - hometown of Confucius whose philosophy, known as Confucianism, plays a vital role in the Chinese civilization. We visit the Confucius Family Mansions inhabited by his descendants, the Confucian Forest (Cemetery of Confucius) where the sage and his descendants are berried, and finally the massive Confucius Temple. Drive back to Jinan in later afternoon.

Day 4: Jinan (BL)
Jinan is the capital of Shandong Province and best known for its hundreds of gushing springs. Visit Baotu Springs Park, Daming Lake and the Provincial Museum before exploring the city on your own.

Day 5: Leave Jinan (B)
Transfer to the railway station or airport for your next stop. End of tour.

Tour Price: please call 416-640-0235 or e-mail info@chinavisittour.com for updated price;
Price is quoted in CAD per person, on basis of double occupancy.
The price includes

• 4-star or 5-star accommodation and meals daily as per itinerary;
• Daily guided sightseeing and admission fees;
• Private air-conditioned vehicle, driver and English-speaking tour guide;
• Round-trip airport/hotel transfers each city;

The price excludes

• International round-trip airfare, airport taxes and fuel surcharge;
• Internal airfare, airport taxes and fuel surcharge;
• Tips for tour guides, drivers, porters and staff on cruise-ship;
• Travel insurance;
• China Visa fee;
• Personal natures such as laundry, alcoholic beverages and telephone call;
• Excess baggage.

Remark:

• Tour rate could be up-adjusted when the date of F-1 Race in Shanghai is confirmed;
• Tour rate could be up-adjusted during the Chinese New Year holidays;
• For other terms, please refer to ‘Terms & Conditions’ on www.chinavisittour.com.

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