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Pingyao in One Day: Including City Highlights and Shuanglin Temple Private Tour
2 Adults x $306.43
$612.86
Approx Total
$612.86
Pickup included
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Offered in: English
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Travel by private vehicle
Lunch
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Overview
Get to know Pingyao in one day on this private full-day tour with a guide. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, see top Pingyao attractions such as Pingyao ancient town, City Wall, Confucius Temple, Temple of City God, Ming and Qing Dynasty Street and Rishengchang Former Bank. Break for a local lunch, then explore the 1,400 years old Shuanglin Temple which is reputed to be the 'ancient painted sculptures museum'. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, lunch and travel by private vehicle.
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1 Home - Dream GuesthouseNo. 63 Yamen Street, Gucheng District, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
7 Days Premium Pingyao Gucheng South GateCrossing of Kangning Road and Shuguang East Street, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN
Helanqiao HostelNo.6 Helanqiao, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
Hengyue Express HotelEast 500m South Intersection of South Outer Ring and Pingqin Road, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN
Home Inn Pingyao Ancient City Nanmen PlazaNo. 65 Kangning Street, Outside Ancient City, South Side of Experimental Middle School, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN
Home Inn Pingyao Shuguang East StreetNo.51 Shuguang East Road, , Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
Home Inn Pingyao Ximen Youjian Pingyao TheaterNo. 85 Shuncheng Road, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN
Hong Hu HotelNo.1 North 4th Alley, Beihai West Street, Gutao Town, , Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
Hong Jing Lou HotelNo.73 West Main Street, Gutao Town, , Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
Hongjintai Guest HouseNo.1 3nd Alley, Beihai West Street, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN
Houzhai Minsu InnNo.1 Dianmo Alley, West Avenue, , Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
Taifu HotelNear Helan Bridge, No.46 East Main Street, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN
Thank Inn Chain Hotel Shanxi Pingyao Ancient town300M East of Pingyao Middle School, Xiguo Village, Yuebi Country, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
Thank You InnNo.249 Shuncheng Road, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 030600
The Kylin Grand HotelNo.76 Chenghuangmiao Street, , Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
Tiancheng HotelMiddle of Dongsheng West Street, Jinzhong, Shanxi, China, CN
Tong Tai Mao Folk HotelNo.63 Mingqing Street, Gutao Town, , Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
Wangjia InnIn the Middle of outside the Shangximen Parking Lot and Post Office, , Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN
Water Hotel, PingyaoNo.188 South Street, Pingyao Ancient Town, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
Wufu Express HotelNo.66 Furong South Road, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN
Wujia HotelNo.13 Zhongdu Middle Street, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN
Xieshunlong HotelNo.72 South Avenue, , Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN, 031100
Xilaideng Folk InnNo.4 Sanyangjing Street, Pingyao Old City, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China, CN
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Itinerary
Ancient City of Pingyao
Your tour guide will pick you up in your hotels lobby, then start your walking tour of the Ancient City of Pingyao. Follow your tour guide to explore the city highlights.
Founded during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 – 771 BC) and rebuilt in 1370, the Pingyao old city is listed as the UNESCO site. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of old times lifestyle and appreciate the charms of old China. Feel free to discuss with your tour guide on where you want to go in the old city.
2 hours
City Wall of Pingyao
Typically you will start from the Pingyao Old City Wall.
The City Wall of Pingyao is one of the well-preserved walls in China. In 1997, the City Wall along with the Ancient Town was listed as one of the World Cultural Heritage. Follow your tour guide to stroll around the area.
30 minutes
Ming and Qing Dynasties Street
Next, discover the shops and restaurants along the Ancient Ming-Qing Street, feel the atmosphere of the flourishing businesses and admire the Ming and Qing style architecture. Here is the best place to shop for your souvenirs.
30 minutes
Ping Yao Temple of the City God
Continue to explore one of the best preserved temples in China- Tempe of the City God. Admire its wonderful woodcarvings, stone sculptures, painted sculptures and mural paintings which reflect excellent craftsmanship at that time.
30 minutes
Pingyao Confucian Temple
Afterwards, heading to Pingyao Confucian Temple. Founded as early as in the Tang Dynasty (618 - 908 AD), Pingyao Confucian Temple is one of the oldest and currently the best-preserved of its kind in China. Stroll around the courtyards and halls with your guide, get to know Confucius (551 - 478 BC), who is a famous philosopher, educator and the founder of the Confucian school.
30 minutes
Rishengchang Former Bank
Next, visit the museum of the first bank of China, get to know its history and stories behind
20 minutes
Shuanglin Temple
Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, then spend time to explore the UNESCO site of Shuanglin Temple.
Shuanglin Temple is reputed to be the 'ancient painted sculptures museum'. It houses more than 2,000 colorful sculptures reflecting the exquisite skills of the artisans of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties.
Stroll around the halls and courtyards with your tour guide, admire the 1,400 years paintings and sculptures. Get to know the history, stories behind and learn the history about the Buddhism in China. Feel free to ask your tour guide if you have any questions.
After the tour finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Pingyao.
2 hours
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Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free Cancellation
June 11100% refund
June 12No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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