How much is the Laoshan Mountain tour?

The full-day Laoshan tour starts from $130 for a sedan (1-3), $170 for a Buick GL8 (4-6) and $250 for a Mercedes V-Class (7-8).

Are Laoshan entrance and cable car included?

The car price covers vehicle and driver only. Laoshan scenic-area tickets and the cable car are paid on site.

How fit do you need to be?

You can enjoy Taiqing Palace and the coastal walk with light effort. The Yangkou summit involves climbing or a cable car — we tailor it to your group.

Can you pick us up from the airport?

Yes — Jiaodong Airport (TAO) pickup and drop-off can be arranged for this tour.

Qingdao Laoshan Mountain Tour Private Car

Take a private day trip to Laoshan (Mount Lao), the famous Taoist mountain rising straight from the Yellow Sea. With forested peaks, the ancient Taiqing Palace and dramatic coastal cliffs, it is Qingdao's most rewarding mountain escape.

We pick you up from any Qingdao hotel or Jiaodong Airport (TAO). Your driver waits while you hike the mountain trails. Fixed price from $130 for a full-day private tour.

Qingdao — Distances & Driving Time

Route	Distance	Driving Time
Qingdao city → Laoshan (Taiqing)	~40 km	~1 hour
Laoshan → Yangkou scenic area	~20 km	~30 min
Laoshan → Jiaodong Airport	~55 km	~1 hour

Qingdao Private Car Rates

8-hour private city charter with professional driver. Fixed price — no hidden fees. Driver waits at every stop. Overtime at $10/hour after 8 hours.

Vehicle	Seats	Rate
Sedan / VW Passat (1-3)	3	$130 ~¥936
Buick GL8 MPV (4-6)	6	$170 ~¥1,224
Mercedes V-Class (7-8)	8	$250 ~¥1,800
14-seat Minibus	14	$225 ~¥1,620