Pingyao Tours

Visit highlights of Shanxi including Pingyao and Datong with this 4 days private tour from Pingyao. You will be picked up at Pingyao hotel/train station and dropped off Datong hotel/Train station.

Just under 40 miles south of Pingyao, Mount Mian is dotted with ancient temples and attractions. Rather than piling into a crowded tour bus and trying to keep up with a rigid tour schedule, set your own pace on this private tour. Explore mountain temples like Yunfeng Temple and the 13-storey Temple of All-Embracing Heaven, your personal guide by your side at all times to show you around. Get impressive pictures of the mountain and the surrounding landscape from the roughly 980 foot (900 meter) high Sky Bridge.

If you would like to enjoy the gentle tour between Beijing and Xi'an, and visit the anicent town from ancient China, Pingyao is the best choice. Which is just located between Beijing and Xi’an, and also have a fast train from Beijing to Pingyao(4 hours), and from Pingyao to Xi’an(3 hours), so it is good stop to visit Pingyao on the way to Xi’an from Pingyao, Come to visit the ancient city of Pingyao, Wang family compound and Shuanglin Temple within 2 days . To find out the real ancient china culture and taste the real tasty local food in local restaurant with your private local guide, that would be special experiences. ★ With your friendly and knowlegable guide to visit this UNESCO sights ★ Taste the lcal food at local restaurant ★ Pingyaogucheng Station Pick up and Drop off ★ Walk in the back street to explore the local life in Pingyao ★ Visit the biggest compound ★ See the most beautiful sculptures from Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty. ★ Friendly and reliable driver for the trip.

With our local guide to see the hidden pingyao by bike To see the non touristic part of Pingyao To see the authentic Pingyao by bike Enjoy the local tea break after cycling

Enjoy a cultural experience in Pingyao that is missed by most visitors with this visit to an immersive theater show. Marvel at the intricately designed and choreographed folk performance that portrays stories from local history. Afterward, explore the nighttime streets of Pingyao are they are illuminated with neon and red lanterns.

Spend half day with your private English Tour guide in Pingyao, you will get a lot from our guide, feeling more about this amazing ancient town. What you need to do is just follow our guide's step and Enjoy!

Put away the guidebooks and online reviews and get dinner with a local on this evening walking tour through Pingyao. In your small group, follow your guide around the city streets at night and visit street food stalls, eateries, restaurants and more, sampling snacks and delicacies native to Shanxi province. Eat enough for a full dinner without stressing about whether you’ve made the right choice.

There’s more to the historic walled city of Pingyao than downtown’s heritage sights. This private guided tour gets you out into the countryside to Shuanglin Temple, recognized by UNESCO with World Heritage status, and the 18th-century Wang Family Courtyard, full of sculptures, paintings, calligraphy, and more. Besides convenient transfers direct from your door, your day includes a local restaurant lunch.

Explore a range of historic Pingyao buildings and structures on this brisk half-day walking tour. If you’re new to this UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, this private tour is a great way to get acquainted with Pingyao and learn more about its ancient roots without the rigid time pressures of a big group tour. Visit highlights like Rishengchang (the first bank established in China) and the Pingyao Confucian Temples, with your guide on hand to explain the history behind each well-preserved landmark.

Go to painting the opera mask with 80 years old Pingyao local artist named Gong jiulun who have started the mask painting from 30 years ago. He was the art education teacher and want to dig the Pingyao art culture, so he choose the opera mask painting, but he combine the opera mask painting and local culture together, show both of this on each colourful opera mask with good meaning like good future, wealthy, study well and peaceful etc. If you have 2 hours more in Pingyao after your visiting, this would be great experience for you to try and bring your mask back with you as the souvenir which is painted by yourself, you can choose which one you prefer before you start it. No worried, the master also help you make it perfect. What a exciting experience in Pingyao.

Visit the Qiao Family Compound with your private guide and friendly driver from Pingyao. You will understand the local residence culture and architechure from Ming and Qing Dynasty, learn how the family run the buiness so well etc. From Shuanglin Temple, you will know the buddha story, and see the much detailed clay sculptures from 1000 years ago, you can not find this in other region in China, you can not miss it when you traveling in Pingyao.

- No hidden fees, no commission-based shopping stops just memorable experiences -Take in panoramic views of Pingyao from the top of the Ming-era City Wall - Visit the city’s ancient center of commerce, Ming-Qing Street, still busy today - Visit the Qiao Family Compound with your private guide and driver from Pingyao. - Private english or french tour guide service(optional)

Enjoy a safe, comfortable,convenient and worry-free private transfer service between your hotel or accommodation in Pingyao and Datong. You will be picked up from your centrally located hotel or accommodation in Pingyao, hop aboard your private, air-conditioned vehicle heading to Datong. Stop at the Hanging Temple at Hengshan on the way, explore this amazing UNESCO site at your own pace, your day will conclude with drop-off at your hotel or accommodation in Datong.

- No hidden fees, no commission-based shopping stops just memorable experiences - Take in panoramic views of Pingyao from the top of the Ming-era City Wall - Visit the city’s ancient center of commerce, Ming-Qing Street, still busy today - Visit Shuanglin Temple and Zhenguo Temple - Private english or french tour guide service(optional)

With its well-preserved ancient buildings, temples and museums, Pingyao Ancient City is a remarkable journey through Chinese history. On this full day tour, experience this UNESCO World Heritage site without the hold-ups or distractions of a large tour group. Walk around the Ancient City’s highlights, including the Rishengchang bank museum and the Confucian and City God Temples, with a private guide to answer all your questions. After lunch, head to nearby Shuanglin Temple and marvel at the ancient sculptures and art on display.

- No hidden fees, no commission-based shopping stops just memorable experiences - Private english or french tour guide service(optional) - Visite Wang family courtyard，Zhangbi Village Castle，Shuanglin Temple from Pingyao

Shanxi Province is a rich location for ancient Chinese history, but most of its historic landmarks, towns and cities are spread out and hard to get to. Instead of hiring a rental car and negotiating the Chinese roads by yourself, save yourself time and stress with this private tour around two of the province’s impressively-preserved destinations, Pingyao Ancient City and the Wang Family Compound. Walk the Pingyao City Walls; visit Rishengcheng, the first bank in China; explore just some of the roughly 2,000 rooms in the Wang Family Compound.

Private round-trip transfer service between Mianshan and Pingyao Driver will wait for you on the foot of the mountain Driver will show you the ticket office to get tickets Paper guide in hands to show you the highlights in Mianshan Bottled water Air-conditioned Vehicle and polite, friendly driver.

Embark on this full-day private guided tour from Pingyao to explore Wutaishan which is one of the Four Sacred Mountains in Chinese Buddhism. Admire Wutaishan's most important ceremonial sites, including Pusa Ding, Xiantong Temple, Tayuan Temple, and Nanshan Temple. Along the way you’ll gain in-depth knowledge about the Buddhism in China, get to know the history and stories about the temples, enjoy amazing Buddhist architecture which mixed with Han, Tibetan and Mongolia style. This private tour includes lunch, entrance fee, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle.

Explore a masterpiece of Qing architecture plus one of China’s biggest Buddhist temples on a private 7-hour tour from Pingyao. Visit the Shuanglin Temple, famed for its multitude of painted clay statues, and explore the Wang Family Mansion, a walled maze of familial houses, pavilions, forts, and courtyards from the 16th century. A private guide, private round-trip transport, plus entrance fees and Chinese lunch included.

Experience the best of Pingyao in a full-day tour that includes three top attractions: Qiao's Family Compound, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ancient City of Pingyao and Shuanglin Temple. Learn the history form your experienced tour guide. Lunch, attraction entrance ticket, and private transfer are all inclusive.

- This trip does not include any forced stops in tourist shops - No hidden costs: fuel, tolls, parking costs are included in the  quote - Private guide service, lunch, entrance tickets, private transport and pick-up  hotel charges are included - It is possible to have a French or English speaking guide service  let's choose your option

Visit highlights of Shanxi including Pingyao and Datong with this 3 days private tour from Pingyao. You will be picked up at Pingyao hotel/train station and dropped off Datong hotel/Train station.

We provides convenient private transfer service between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport(TYN)  and your hotel in the downtown of Pingyao. We offer many choices of vehicles and all our drivers are professional and know every corners of this area quite well. All the clean, tidy air-con vehicles we use are licensed with insurance. The vehicles will be just for you, your family or your group.