Beijing Religion Tour

 BJ-74

The Lama Temple
Temple of Confucius 
White Cloud Taoism Temple
Ox Street Mosque

Depart your hotel at 9am
Your exploration begins with a visit  to  The Lama Temple –one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.The principal components are three exquisite memorial archways and five major halls, all of which stand on a north-south axis. The total area of the compound calculated from the southernmost memorial archway to the lamasery; s northernmost point is 66,400 square meters.
Then  walking though the Hutong to Temple of Confucius .Located on Guozijian Street inside Anding Gate, the Temple of Confucius in Beijing is the place where people paid homage to Confucius during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Its neighbor in the west isBeijing Imperial Academy (Guozijian), which was the institute of the highest education well preserved in China
Contunue to the Beijing Muslim Quarter–Niu jie Ox Street Mosque.Ox Street Mosque have more than 1,000 years old,attendants here claim there are 200,000 Muslims in Beijing and altogether 68 Mosques which this is Beijing’s oldest and largest mosque sits at the center of the Muslim Quarter.
Stop at a Local Muslim Restaurant for lunch
Then visit the  White Cloud Taoism Temple..It has an area of 6,000 square meters with a floor space of 10,000 square meters.It is the chief temple of Quan Zhen Taoist Sect and one of the three big center temples for the Quan Zhen Taoist Sect.But now,it is the place where the Chinese Taoist Association and the Chinese Taoist College are located.
Lastly, you are arranged to visit the Eastern Cathedral, one of the oldest Catholic Churches in Beijing
Return to hotel around 5pm

DEPARTURE TIME & LOCATION
PICK-UP LOCATION
The pick up location is in your hotel’s lobby,your guide will hold a sign with your name writen on

Notes
It’s a heavy day with a lot of walking. So be sure to wear comfortable shoes and have a good sleep the day before
This is an exclusive private day Tour. Once your tour is confirmed, that tour will no longer be available to anyone else except for your own traveling party.
We offer the Authantic Chinese food in the local restaurant,if you have special request please tell us in advance
Inside the Temples,you can take photos in the courtyard,but not suppose to take photos of the budda or gods inside the buildings
‘The quotated price is for a tour between 8 to 9 hours,additional hours are billed $15  per hour  for the guide and $15 per hour for the driver.
The itinerary is flexible,we can adjust it according to your personal interests/weather/any unexpected conditions
Discover Beijing Tours offer these services for free, let us know in advance if you need
Child safety seats
Wheelchair