Pingyao County Trip Overview
– No hidden fees, no commission-based shopping stops just memorable
experiences
-Take in panoramic views of Pingyao from the top of the Ming-era City Wall
– Visit the city’s ancient center of commerce, Ming-Qing Street, still busy today
– Visit the Qiao Family Compound with your private guide and driver from
Pingyao.
– Private english or french tour guide service(optional)
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Pingyao County, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Pingyao County Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Pingyao County, Shanxi, China
– No hidden fees, no commission-based shopping stops just memorable
experiences
-Take in panoramic views of Pingyao from the top of the Ming-era City Wall
– Visit the city’s ancient center of commerce, Ming-Qing Street, still busy today
– Visit the Qiao Family Compound with your private guide and driver from
Pingyao.
– Private english or french tour guide service(optional)
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: City Wall of Pingyao, Within Pingyao County, Pingyao County 031100 China
Have a walking on the Ming-era Wall with your private guide, he or she will explain the history of the wall, and you can see the best view of the roof top and street from the wall.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ming and Qing Dynasties Street,South Main Street, Pingyao County 031100 China
This street also named South Street. Which is full of the hotels, restaurants, street foods, bars, souvenir stores etc, It is good place to see the plenty of the local snacks and guide will let you know which one is good to try. Don’t forget to take the picture with the city center building which is named Shilou.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Rishengchang Former Bank, Dapu Village, Pingyao County 031100 China
This is the museum of The first bank of China, guide will explain the history of the bank and how the bank was managed well by the CEO since from 1823. You can not miss it when you are in Pingyao.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Qiao’s Family Compound (Qiao Jia Dayuan), Qiaojiabao Village, Dongguan Town, Pingyao County 030901 China
To see nice stone carving, wood carving and brick carving from 200 years ago, and understand how the Qiao family make the business so great, and visit the 1500 years old Shuanglin Temple with colourful sculptures from Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty. Itinerary: 08:30 meet you at your hotel lobby, drive to visit Qiao Family Compound, then have a lunch at local restaurant, then drive to visit Shuanglin Temple, after tour, will drop off you at your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
