🏨 Private day tour to Pingyao from Xi'an by Bullet Train Activity

Private day tour to Pingyao from Xi'an by Bullet Train

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From $441.03

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 12 hours

Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Depart Xi’an for a private day tour to Pingyao, one of the best-preserved ancient towns in China. Pingyao played an important role in the economic development of Shanxi during Ming and Qing Dynasties, while the soul of Pingyao lies in its Old City. On this private day tour, you will follow a knowledgeable tour guide to discover the profound history of world cultural heritage listed Pingyao Ancient City.

 Private tour of Pingyao via round-trip bullet train from Xi’an
 Explore the Old Town of Pingyao with a private guide
 Experience the charms of an authentic Chinese town that has been well preserved

What's Included

Private transfers and English speaking guide service

Roundtrip bullet train ticket Xi'an-Pingyao-Xi'an (regular class)

Sightseeing tours with entrance fees

What's Not Included

Meals

Tips for driver and guide

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
CHILD: Age: 3 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 80

Additional Info

Face masks provided for travellers
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival

Cancellation Policy

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

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.

What To Expect

Wang's Family Compound (Wang Jia Dayuan)

Depart Xi’an for a private day tour to Pingyao, one of the best-preserved ancient towns in China. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the Wang Family Compound for a visit. The Wang's Compound is a luxurious residence built during 1762-1811 by the Wang Family. It is not only an example of residential architecture, but also a museum of architectural art. In the courtyard, one can see sculptures of stone, wood and brick everywhere. The Painting and Calligraphy Hall displays hundreds of excellent works while Treasure Hall contains collections of furnishings, old coins, porcelains, rare stones and jade carvings.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Ancient City of Pingyao

This afternoon, you will visit the Pingyao Old Town. The town boasts narrow lanes with traditional courtyard homes, temples and the old city wall. Founded during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 – 771 BC) and rebuilt in 1370, the Pingyao Ancient City is one of China's four best preserved old cities and was inscribed as a world cultural heritage in 1997. Visit the Ancient Government Office to the west of the Ancient Ming-Qing Street. Explore the nearly 200-year-old Rishengchang Exchange Museum, the first 'bank' in China's history. With more than 30 branches throughout the country. Later you will have a break and enjoy a delicious lunch of traditional local food. Then proceed to visit the Confucius Temple to learn the development and procedure of the old examination, wander in the City God Temple to see exquisite pavilions and towers, and explore one of the best-preserved ancient walls in China - the turtle-like Ancient City Wall. After the tour, you will be transferred to the train station for a bullet train back to Xi’an. To conclude the trip, your guide will escort you back to your hotel and bid farewell.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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