• PYT01: Pingyao One Day Tour (1 days)

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    Pingyao Tour one day

    Pingyao

    Pingyao is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a traditional Han Chinese city, founded iin the 14th century. Its urban fabric shows the evolution of architectural styles and town planning in Imperial China over five centuries. Of special interest are the imposing buildings   associated with banking, for which Ping Yao was the major centre for the whole of China in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

     

    Trip Highlights: Pingyao Ancient Town, The Ancient City Wall, The Mingqing Street, Shuanglin Temple

     

    Day-by-day Itinerary

     Quotation (per person in USD$)

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    Cost per person

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    Details of Pingyao Tour

     

    Departure: Daily
    Duration: 8 hours
    Pick-up point and time: Your hotel or airport in Taiyuan, or train station in Pingyao ( Taiyuan )
    Finishing point and time: Your hotel or Airport in Taiyuan or train station in Pingyao( Taiyuan )
    Payment Types: Cash, Wire
    Tour Guide Language: English

     

    pingyaoPingyao Ancient Town - Pingyao is a small t town in central Shanxi Province whose hhistory goes back 2,700 years, when it was first built during the reign of King Xuan (827-782 BC) of the Western Zhou Dynasty. Until this very day, the town looks much the same as when it was the county seat of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

     

    The Ancient City Wall - the ancient city wall of Pingyao with nearly 3,000 years of history, at present, basically keeps the original appearance of city wall constructed in early Ming Dynasty.

     

    pingyaoThe Mingqing Street - Entering the Ancient Ming-Qing Street, you can not only feel the atmosphere of the flourishing businesses formerly established but also appreciate the really ancient building designs.

     

    the Shuanglin Temple – It is reputed to be the ancient painted sculptures museum. The temple houses more than 2,000 colorful sculptures reflecting the exquisite skills of the artisans of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. The Shuanglin Temple was included in the World Heritage List by UNESCO as an important cultural site of Ping Yao City in 1997

    Inclusions:
    1. Entrance tickets
    2. Pick-up service from your hotel
    3. Air-conditioned car or tour coach
    4. English Speaking tour guide
    5. Typical Chinese lunch

    Exclusions:
    Tips to the guide and driver




     

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