Pingyao County Trip Overview
If you want to experience a real ancient city in Ming and Qing dynasties (1368–1911) in China, Pingyao is your ideal choice.
This is a private tour for your group of family or friends. No other travelers will join you. It’s always available for your schedule.
Smart casual dress and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Pingyao County, China
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Pingyao County, Shanxi, China
If you want to experience a real ancient city in Ming and Qing dynasties (1368–1911) in China, Pingyao is your ideal choice.
This is a private tour for your group of family or friends. No other travelers will join you. It’s always available for your schedule.
Smart casual dress and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Itinerary
Day 1: Pingyao Ancient City
Stop At: Ancient City of Pingyao, In Pingyao County, Pingyao County 031100 China
The town has a history back to 2,700 years and has been on the list of UNESCO sites. Discovering relics in the town including the Rishengchang Draft Bank which considered to be the first bank of China, Mingqing Street, Shilou and well preserved City Wall.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Dejuyuan Inn
Day 2: Wang’s Family & Shuanglin Temple
Stop At: Wang’s Family Compound (Wang Jia Dayuan), Jingsheng Town, Lingshi County 031308 China
An ancient private resident complex of a famous commercial and financial capitalist. It is very famous for its sheer size and ornamental structures. It looks like a small walled city, displaying the wealth of Wang family more than 200 years ago.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Shuanglin Temple, Qiaotou Village, Zhongdu Country, Pingyao County 031100 China
Marvel at over 2,000 vividly carved Buddha sculptures and glorious wall paintings. For a different view, take a walk along the top of the surrounding walls of the ancient temple.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
