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Pingyao Old Town
Pingyao Ancient Town
Pingyao Ancient Town
Pingyao Ancient Town
Pingyao Ancient Town

Pingyao Ancient Town Private Day Trip from Xi'an by Bullet Train

By Discover Beijing Tours
Price is AU$871 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

If you have extra time in Xi'an. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the nearby city Pingyao which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This private day tour leads you to explore Pingyao’s many old landmarks at your own pace. Experience the speedy bullet train of China for your short excursion from Xi'an. This tour includes train tickets, tasty local lunch, all entrance fee, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle.

Activity location

  • Ancient City of Pingyao
    • In Pingyao County,
    • 031100, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ancient City of Pingyao
    • In Pingyao County,
    • 031100, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China

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Tour Ends in Xi'an-2nd Class
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Tour ends inXi'an : Tour including Xi'an-Pingyao Return 2nd class train tickets , tour ends in Xi'an
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$870.70 x 1 AdultAU$870.70
Total
Price is AU$870.70

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTrain Tickets
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by private vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance Fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge (recommended)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ancient City of Pingyao
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Your driver will pick you up at your prearranged time in your Xi‘an Hotel's lobby and you will be transferred to Xi‘an train station. Enjoy a 3 hour train trip to Pingyao Ancient Town. Upon arrival, your local guide will hold your name sign waiting for you at the exit of the arrival hall. You will be transferred to Pingyao old town. Then accompanied by your tour guide, you will start a walking tour of the Pinayao Old City. Founded during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 – 771 BC) and rebuilt in 1370, the Pingyao old city is nowadays one of China's four best preserved old cities. Step into the city, the old past comes alive. The Ming Qing Street is flanked with shops of local handicraft. Rishengchang shows us the glory of the first Chinese exchange shops.
Pingyao Ancient Government Office
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The ancient government office tells everything about the bureaucracy of the feudal society. If time allows, you shouldn’t miss the Temple of City God, Confucius Temple and museums in different themes. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of old times lifestyle and appreciate the charms of old China. Feel free to discuss with your tour guide on where you wan to go in the old city.
Shuanglin Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, then spend time to explore the UNESCO site of Shuanglin Temple. Shuanglin Temple is reputed to be the 'ancient painted sculptures museum'. It houses more than 2,000 colourful sculptures reflecting the exquisite skills of the artisans of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. Stroll around the halls and courtyards with your tour guide, admire the 1,400 years paintings and sculptures. Get to know the history, stories behind and learn the history about the Buddhism in China. Feel free to ask your tour guide if you have any questions. Your tour also including a delicious lunch or dinner, just tell your guide when you want to fill your stomach. Afterwards, you will be transferred to Pingyao railway station and heading back to Xi'an, our driver in Xi'an will pick you up and take you to your hotel in Xi'an.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAncient City of Pingyao
    • In Pingyao County,
    • 031100, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAncient City of Pingyao
    • In Pingyao County,
    • 031100, Pingyao County, Shanxi, China

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