Beijing Lama Temple & Confucius Temple Private Car Tour

Private car tour of Beijing's spiritual sites — Lama Temple (Yonghegong), Confucius Temple, Imperial College, and Nanluoguxiang hutong.

⏱ 6-7 hours💰 From $99🚗 Private Car

Tour Highlights

Private car tour of Beijing's spiritual sites — Lama Temple (Yonghegong), Confucius Temple, Imperial College, and Nanluoguxiang hutong.

  • Lama Temple (Yonghegong) — Beijing's largest Tibetan Buddhist temple
  • Maitreya Buddha — 18m sandalwood statue (UNESCO record)
  • Confucius Temple + Imperial College — 700-year-old imperial academy
  • Nanluoguxiang — 700-year-old hutong alley with cafes
  • Hutong rickshaw ride (optional)

Tour Itinerary

9:30 AM
Hotel pickup
10:00 AM
Lama Temple (1.5 hrs)
12:00 PM
Lunch at vegetarian restaurant near temple
1:30 PM
Confucius Temple + Imperial College (1.5 hrs)
3:30 PM
Nanluoguxiang hutong walk (1.5 hrs)
5:00 PM
Hutong rickshaw ride + courtyard visit (optional, 1 hr)
6:30 PM
Dinner at hutong restaurant
8:00 PM
Hotel drop-off

Private Car from $99

$99 / vehicle

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What's Included

✅ Included

  • Air-conditioned private vehicle
  • Professional driver
  • Fuel, tolls, parking fees
  • Hotel pickup & dropoff
  • Bottled water

❌ Not Included

  • Entrance tickets
  • Meals & drinks
  • Tour guide service
  • Gratuities
  • Travel insurance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lama Temple?

A 1694 Tibetan Buddhist temple, originally the mansion of Prince Yong (who became Emperor Yongzheng). Home to a 18m white sandalwood Maitreya Buddha.

What is the Confucius Temple?

Built in 1302, it's where emperors paid homage to Confucius. The Imperial College next door was China's highest imperial academy.

What is a hutong?

Narrow alleyways formed by courtyard houses (siheyuan). Nanluoguxiang is the most famous preserved hutong, now with cafes and shops.

Can I combine with the Great Wall?

Not in one day. Do Lama Temple area in the morning, Great Wall is a separate full day.

Is it near the airport?

About 25 km from Capital Airport. We can arrange airport layover visits if you have 6+ hours.

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