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Private Day Tour to Pingyao from Xi’an by High-Speed Train

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10 to 12 Hours Mobile ticket Pickup offered Offered in: English
Overview

This private day tour in Pingyao from Xi'an offers two different tour ending options. Your can choose to be done in Xi'an or Pingyao based on your own situation. You will visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site: Shuangling Temple and Pingyao Ancient City.
Local lunch, entrance fees, high-speed train ticket, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.

What's Included
  1. First-class high speed train ticket
  2. Entrance fees
  3. Lunch
  4. Professional tour guide in Pingyao
  5. Air-conditioned vehicle
  1. Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup

Start time

06:30 AM

Pickup points

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Pickup details

Departure point: Pickup from your centrally located Xi'an hotel

What To Expect
Xi'an

Your private driver will pick you up in the early morning and transfer to Xi'an Railway Station to catch your high-speed train to Pingyao(train departs at 7:41am). Your driver will assist with obtaining the tickets.

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Shuanglin Temple

Upon arrival at Pingyao Railway Station, look for your name, meet your tour guide and driver at the exit. Then head to Shuanglin Temple, a large Buddhist temple in the Shanxi Province of China. Founded in 6th century, it is notable for its collection of more than 2,000 decorated colorful clay statues, reflecting the exquisite skills of the artisans of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site together with the Ancient City of Pingyao in 1997.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Ancient City of Pingyao

After Shuanglin Temple visiting, stop for a local lunch. Then continue to Pingyao Ancient City, founded during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 – 771 BC) and rebuilt in 1370. It is nowadays one of China's four best preserved old cities together with Lijiang Old Town, Huizhou Ancient City and Langzhong Ancient City.

2 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

City Wall of Pingyao

In the Ancient City, you can have a walking on the City Wall with your private guide. The site of the ancient city walls in Pingyao is home to one of the four most well-preserved ancient city walls in China. Or you can visit the Pingyao Confucian Temple, Rishengchang Former Bank or Ming, Qing Dynasties Street or other landmarks interest you most.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

After the tour, you will be transferred back to Pingyao Railway Station to catch your train back to Xi'an (train departs at 6:18pm). Your driver will meet you at Xi'an Railway Station and transfer back to your Xi'an hotel. If you choose tour ending in Pingyao, you will be transferred back to your hotel after the tour.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  3. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  1. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  2. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operated by Beijing Tour Guide

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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Product code: 7309P171

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