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  • Tour Code: PY-2D
  • Destination: Beijing,Pingyao,Beijing
  • Start From: $490 USD Currency Converter
  • Departure Dates: You Choose!!!
  • Highlights: Step back into ancient Imperial China in Pingyao.This exceptionally well-preserved example of traditional Han Chinese city planning was founded in the 14th century and still maintains its rich character.The city was added to UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites in 1997 because of its uniquely relevant urban fabric that provides a telling illustration of the evolution of architectural styles and town planning in Imperial China over five centuries.
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Tour Date Destinations Today's Activities Meals
Day 1Beijing to Taiyuan to PingyaoTake the flight HU7312 0740/0850 to Taiyuan.Our staff will pick you up and transfer you to Pingyao. Visit Jinci Temple and Qiao Family's compoundLunch
Day 2Pingyao to Beijing, HU7371, 1815/1925, Airport transfervisit The Ancient City Wall, The Rishengchang Draft Bank, The Mingqing Street, and Pingyao Ancient Town, take the flight to Beijing.Breakfast, Lunch

Day 1

Destination: Beijing to Taiyuan to Pingyao

Today' s Activities: Take the flight HU7312 0740/0850 to Taiyuan.Our staff will pick you up and transfer you to Pingyao. Visit Jinci Temple and Qiao Family's compound

Meals: Lunch

- Jinci Temple: This temple lies in the Xuanweng foothill, which is 25 kilometers from the southwest of Taiyuan city, and was the temple of choice for the Jin Emperor in ancient times; it was initially built during the northern Wei Dynasty (386-535) to memorialize the second son of the Zhouwu Emperor, Jiyu. Jinci Temple is one of the national key cultural relic reserves, and enjoys the reputation as "The Little South of the Yangtze River".
- Qiao Family's compound: Built in 1755, this well-preserved and exquisite structure used to be the residence of Qiao Zhiyong, a famous businessman during the Qing Dynasty.

Day 2

visit The Ancient City Wall, The Rishengchang Draft Bank, The Mingqing Street, and Pingyao Ancient Town, take the flight to Beijing.

Destination: Pingyao to Beijing, HU7371, 1815/1925, Airport transfer

Today' s Activities: visit The Ancient City Wall, The Rishengchang Draft Bank, The Mingqing Street, and Pingyao Ancient Town, take the flight to Beijing.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

-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.
- The Rishengchang Draft Bank: Established in 1823,it was the biggest draft bank at that time and was famous for "Hui Tong Tian Xia" (Business Connecting the Whole World).
- The Mingqing Street: The downtown thoroughfare has carefully preserved  the styles of the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
- Pingyao Ancient Town: In the middle of Shanxi Province, this is the best-preserved of the four ancient towns in China. Inside the intact Ming Dynasty city wall this traditional town, whose buildings date from as early as the 14th century, is exceptionally well-preserved just as it was centuries ago. Bikes can be rented for about 10 yuan/hour. You can also learn the traditional Chinese art of paper-cutting, producing beautiful shapes and designs from paper in the Wentao Paper-Cutting Shop. Then learn how the traditional art of lacquerwork is done in Yonglong Shop.

Our Recommanded Hotels And Tour Price Per Person:

  5-Star
Pingyao  Pingyao Yunjincheng Folk Hotel
 

Tour Price: 490 USD p/p

Single Supplement: 25 USD p/p

These prices are based on min two adults traveling together sharing one room

The prices stated can only be indicative and may be adjusted once we know your date of travel, number in your party and if you have any other specific requirements.

Cost Includes

  1. Entrance Fees: To scenic spots as listed in the itinerary.
  2. Meals: All meals as specified in the itinerary.Breakfast is usually a western style buffet. We endeavor to ensure that a choice of western and Chinese breakfasts is supplied; however there may be occasions when only a Chinese breakfast is available in some remote locations.
  3. Private Transfers: Transfers between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing by private air conditioned vehicle with a driver and English-speaking guide (as listed above).Your comfort is our priority!
  4. Guide: As outlined in the itinerary an English-speaking guide and driver will be provided in each city, who will remain with you throughout your time in that city. A new guide and a new driver will meet you at each city on your tour, to provide you with the best local knowledge available.
  5. Hotels: Hotel fees are based on two people sharing one room with twin beds with all of the tax and service charge included. All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified.
  6. Transportation: Beijing to Pingyao, Flight, TBA (Our arrangements)
  7. Airport Tax and Fuel Fee
  8. Service Charge & Government Taxes
  9. Insurance: The insurance is China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance.Click here to learn more about the insurance coverage and the sum insured.
  10. Luggage Transfers: Between airports and hotels.
  11. Arrangements: The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges.

Cost Excludes:

  1. International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave China.
  2. China Entry Visa Fees.
  3. Excess Baggage Charges: Passengers holding an adult fare or half fare ticket are entitled to a free baggage allowance of 20kg(44 Pounds), for economy class. Total weight of carryon baggage for each passenger may not exceed 5kg. The size may not exceed 20x40x 55cm. Learn more about luggage regulations when fly demotic China.
  4. Personal Expenses: Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary.
  5. Meals: Any meals which are not specified in the tour itinerary.
  6. Gratuities to guide and driver
  7. Single Room Supplement.

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