3-Day Private Tour of Pingyao and Datong with UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Embark on a 3-day private tour of Pingyao and Datong, exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Ancient City of Pingyao, Yungang Grottoes, and Hanging Temple. Discover the rich history of these cities with an expert guide and enjoy the convenience of a private vehicle and English-speaking tour guide.
Duration: 3 days
Cancellation: 3 days learn more
Highlights

Ancient City of Pingyao - Your tour guide will pick you up in your hotels lobby at 9:00am and start a walking tour of Pinayao Old City.

Founded during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046

  • 771 BC) and rebuilt in 1370, the Pingyao old city is listed as the UNESCO site. 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 want to go in the old city. Your tour also including lunch, just tell your tour guide when you want to stop for lunch.

City Wall of Pingyao - Typically you will start from the Pingyao Old City Wall.

The City Wall of Pingyao is one of the well-preserved walls in China. In 1997, the City Wall along with the Ancient Town was listed as one of the World Cultural Heritage. Follow your tour guide to stroll around the area.

Ming and Qing Dynasties Street - Next, discover the shops and restaurants along the Ancient Ming-Qing Street, feel the atmosphere of the flourishing businesses and admire the Ming and Qing style architecture. Here is the best place to shop for your souvenirs.

Ping Yao Temple of the City God - Continue to explore one of the best preserved temples in China- Tempe of the City God. Admire its wonderful woodcarvings, stone sculptures, painted sculptures and mural paintings which reflect excellent craftsmanship at that time.

Pingyao Confucian Temple - Afterwards, heading to Pingyao Confucian Temple. Founded as early as in the Tang Dynasty (618 - 908 AD), Pingyao Confucian Temple is one of the oldest and currently the best-preserved of its kind in China. Stroll around the courtyards and halls with your guide, get to know Confucius (551 - 478 BC), who is a famous philosopher, educator and the founder of the Confucian school.

Pingyao Ancient Government Office - There are many places to visit in Pingyao Ancient Town, feel free to discuss with your tour guide.

After the tour finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Pingyao.

What's Included
  • Transport in a private vehicle
  • Lunch included
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Guidance from an English-speaking tour guide
  • Train tickets provided
  • All entrance fees covered
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Accommodation
Additional Information

Join this comprehensive 3-day private tour to discover the city highlights of Pingyao and Datong. Alongside an expert guide, explore three spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Ancient City of Pingyao, Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple. Besides, you will also visit the Nine Dragon Screen and Datong City Wall. Gain valuable insight into the rich history of the city. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, lunches, travel by private vehicle during the tour. You can choose to end your tour in Datong or return Pingyao. Please book your own hotel in Datong.

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 4 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.