1-Day Pingyao Ancient Town Sightseeing Walking Tour

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7 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

The entrance tickets
Lunch
The private guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up any hotel inside of Pingyao ancient city.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ancient City of Pingyao

    Your guide will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel inside of Pingyao ancient city at 09:00 in the morning.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    City Wall of Pingyao

    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.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ming and Qing Dynasties Street

    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.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ping Yao Temple of the City God

    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.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Rishengchang Former Bank

    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.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Ancient City of Pingyao

    At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
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