Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This 2-day tour by express train will offer a special trip to explore the well-preserved Old Town Piangyao in China. Experience Chinese traditional bed Kang and authentic Xi'an cuisine. Also visit Old City Wall and Shuanglin Temple to learn more about the history of Pingyao.
What's included
Local guide
Round-trip express train (second class) between Xi'an and Pingyao
Lunch
Breakfast
Overnight accommodation
Transfer by private vehicle
Dinner
Gratuities
What to expect
Day 1: Xi'an-Pingyao
Ancient City of Pingyao
4h · Admission ticket included
You will be picked up from your hotel in Xi'an by a driver and transferred to Xi'an North Railway Station to catch express train to Pingyao Gucheng (approx. 3-hour ride). Upon arrival your guide will meet you at the exit and transfer to the local guesthouse located in the old town of Pingyao. You can choose to sleep on the Chinese traditional bed Kang and taste local beef and noodles. After lunch you will tour the Old City Wall and financial institutions. For dinner your guide can introduce some local restaurants for you to try some authentic Shaanxi cuisine. Stay overnight in Pingyao.
Day 2: Pingyao-Xi'an
Shuanglin Temple
4h · Admission ticket included
After breakfast you will be taken to Shuanglin Temple located 6 km southwest of Pingyao. Constructed about 1,500 years ago, Shuanglin Temple covers 15,000 sq meter and is divided into east and west parts. There are well-preserved Buddha and Skanda statues that were inscribed as UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site with Pingyao Old Town in 1997. After lunch you will be transferred to Pingyao Gucheng Railway Station to catch express train back Xi'an North Railway Station. Upon arrival the driver will meet you at the station and transfer you back to your Xi'an hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
If airport pick up or drop off is required, please let us know your flight details in advance.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Group discount is available for group size of 2, 3 and 4+
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
