• Laoshan Scenic Area - Your tour guide will pick you up from the lobby of your Qingdao hotel or Qingdao International Port. You’ll then board your private air-conditioned vehicle and head straight to the Laoshan Scenic Area.

Facing the Yellow Sea, Laoshan Mountain is renowned for its stunning mountainous scenery and coastal views. Known for its rich folklore and festivals, Laoshan is also the birthplace of Taoism in China.

Choose a route that suits you and follow your tour guide to explore. The tour includes a round-trip cable car ride to conserve your energy.

• Laoshan Taiqing Palace - Typically, you will choose the Southern Line.

This route not only offers breathtaking landscapes but also sacred Taoist Palaces. Follow your tour guide to take the cable car up and visit significant points including the Taiqing Palace, Xufu Islet, and Longtan Waterfall.

The Taiqing Palace boasts a history spanning over two thousand years and features 155 well-preserved rooms that exemplify the architectural style of the Song Dynasty (960-1279).

Follow your tour guide to explore various halls and courtyards and learn about the history and beliefs of Taoism.

• Qingdao Longtan Waterfall - Continue to enjoy the Longtan Waterfall. Afterwards, you will stop for lunch.

• Beijiushui River Laoshan - Alternatively, you can choose the Central Line.

This route mainly focuses on Beijiushui. The name Beijiushui comes from Laoshan Mountain’s nine bends, causing the river to turn nine times. Each turn offers a completely different view. The flowers, trees, and unique rocks on both sides of the river highlight the water’s elegant beauty.

• Chaoyin Waterfall - The most famous sight in Beijiushui is Chaoyin Waterfall. The water crashes against the rocks, creating a sound similar to waves hitting the shore.

• Huayan Temple - The most famous route is the Eastern Line.

This route includes the Taiping Palace, Lion Peak, Huayan Temple, Naluoyan Cavern, and other sights.

Naluoyan Buddha Cavern is a natural granite cavern 7 meters (about 23 feet) wide and 15 meters (about 49 feet) high. It can accommodate more than 100 people at once. Its structure is quite unique, with smooth walls and a flat ground that appear as if they were carved. A thin stone protrudes from the cavern wall, resembling a Buddha niche.

Choose the route that interests you the most. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Qingdao or the International Port.

• Beer
• Bottled water
• Professional guide
• Private tour
• Cable Car Ride
• Hotel pickup and drop off
• Lunch
• Entrance fee

• Accommodation
• Gratuities

Enjoy a private tour to Laoshan Mountain from Qingdao. On this classic Laoshan experience, use the convenient cable car to discover the most beautiful sites at Laoshan Scenic Area. Soak up famous sights like the Taiqing Palace and Longtan Waterfall. Enjoy amazing mountain and nature scenery and learn about the role Laoshan played in Taoist history. A friendly local guide accompanies you on way to share important facts about Taoism history and architecture along the way. Tour including English speaking tour guide, private vehicle, lunch and Qingdao Beer. Tour start from your Qingdao City hotel or International Port.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.