1-Day Pingyao Ancient Town Sightseeing Walking Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Pingyao, China
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Visit highlights of Pingyao including City Wall of Pingyao, traditional Ming-Qing Street,Temple of City God and Ri Sheng Chang Exchange Shop with this private day tour from Pingyao by foot, walking only, no vehicie.
You will be picked up and dropped off at the Pingyao hotel(inside of the ancient city), but will have a option for pick up outside city as well.

Options

Departure for city inside

Pick up from city inside hotel: The tour will be pick up and drop off the hotel inside of the Pingyao ancient city, no use the car, just walking tour.
Pickup included

Departure for city outside

Pick up for outside city hotel: We will provide the vehicle seives for pick up and drop off your hotel (outside the Pingyao ancient city)
Pickup included

What's included

  • The entrance tickets
  • Lunch
  • The private guide

What to expect

  1. Ancient City of Pingyao
    10m
    Your guide will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel inside of Pingyao ancient city at 09:00 in the morning.
  2. City Wall of Pingyao
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Your Pingyao ancient town tour will begin with a visit to the City Wall of Pingyao, which has been well preserved. As a whole, the rectangular wall resembles a tortoise, which was considered as a symbol of longevity traditionally. Ascending the wall, you could overlook the ancient city of Pingyao.
  3. Ming and Qing Dynasties Street
    30m
    Then, get down from the wall and have a stroll on the traditional Ming-Qing Street. On both sides of this not very wide street, there are many buildings in ancient Chinese architecture style, which used to be firms, exchange shops and different kinds of shops like teashop, cloth shop and salt shop. Nowadays, some of them have been turned to hotels, restaurants or shops selling souvenirs while some have been preserved as attraction sites and museums.
  4. Ping Yao Temple of the City God
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Your next stop is the Temple of City God, one of the best-preserved Temples of City God in China. Its distinctive feature lies in the combination of the Temple of the God of Wealth and the Temple of the Kitchen God, which are separately situated to its right and left.
  5. Rishengchang Former Bank
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    After lunch, you will proceed to Ri Sheng Chang Exchange Shop and Tong Xing Gong. Ri Sheng Chang Exchange Shop is the first money exchange shop in China as well as the founder of Chinese modern banks, which has played an important role in Chinese financial business for about one century. Tong Xing Gong was an establishment which provided private escort service for the exchange shops to guard their safety during transportation.
  6. Ancient City of Pingyao
    10m
    At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up any hotel inside of Pingyao ancient city.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

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

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