Pingyao Taiyuan Beijing Tour
- Tour Price: $ 510
- Tour Code: CT535
- Available: Daily
- Duration: 7 Days
- Tour Type: Multi-destination Tour Package
Trip Highlights - Pingyao Taiyuan Beijing 7 Days Tour will be a specially experience leading you from the grand capital of China to the ancient financial center. Pingyao is the only well preserved Ming and Qing Dynasty city in China. Despite the passage of time, this ancient Chinese city has survived intact, as it was 600 years ago. Beijing, one of the most populous and bustling cities in the world, is directly under the control of the Central Government and also Chinas capital. Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi Province, is bounded on three sides by mountains. It has a 2500-year history and in ancient times was an important military town. This tour will show you the most highlights in those three cities and let you understand more about them.
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| Tour Prices (this is private tour based on per person and shown in US dollars) | |
| Group Size | Price / Traveler |
| 1 traveler | USD1300 |
| 2-5 travelers | USD790 |
| 6-9 travelers | USD640 |
| 10 travelers & above | USD510 |
| (For 10 persons up, please email us for new quotations) | |
Service Inclusions
| ·Entrance fees and meals as listed | ·All transfers with private vehicle and guide |
| ·Accident insurance | ·Hotel fare |
| ·Train fare | · |
Service Exclusions
| ·Air fare and airport tax | ·Personal expenses |
| ·Tips for guide and driver | · |
Tour Itinerary
Tour Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)Day01: Beijing
Arrive in Beijing. Our guide will pick you up at Beijing airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is on your own to explore the city.
Hotel:The Jade Palace Hotel 5* (or similar class)
Day02: Beijing (B/L/D)
Today you will first visit the Great Wall, the only man made structure on Earth that is visible from the moon. After you walk around and then have lunch, you will take a ride to the nearby Ming Tombs, the burial site for 13 of the Ming emperors. Later in the evening, you will attend an Acrobatic Show.
Hotel: The Jade Palace Hotel 5* (or similar class)
Day03: Beijing/Taiyuan (B/L/D)
Today you will visit several places throughout Beijing. First, you will visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. After lunch, tour the Temple of Heaven. Take the overnight soft sleeper train to Taiyuan.
Hotel: On the train
Day04: Taiyuan/Pingyao (B/L)You will be met on arrival at the railway station by one of our dedicated local guides, who will bring you to the hotel in Pingyao. On the way our guide will show you around the Qiao Family's Compound, a great introduction to the area.
Hotel: The Zhengjia Hotel 3* (or similar class)
Day05: Pingyao/Taiyuan/Beijing (B/L/D)
Morning tour to visit the Ming-Qing Street, the Chenghuang Temple, the Ri Sheng Chang Financial House and the Tongxinggong ancient bank bodyguard establishment. After lunch transfer back to Taiyuan and visit the Jinci Temple on the way. Take the overnight soft sleeper train back to Beijing.
Hotel: On the train
Day06: Beijing (B/L/D)
Morning is free for leisure. Visit the Summer Palace and the Lama Temple in the afternoon. The Beijing Duck Dinner in the evening, followed by a lively Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre.
Hotel: The Jade Palace Hotel 5* (or similar class)
Day07: Beijing (B)
After the breakfast, transfer to the airport and see you off.
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Attraction DescriptionQiao Family's Compound The Qiao Compound is not only known for its grandeur but also for the exquisite craftsmanship, which is reflected in the brick carvings, woodcarvings, and murals.
Ming-Qing Street were the noisiest centre of business at that time Situated on South Avenue. The streets are not very wide, with various kinds of shops orderly arranged along the road.
Chenghuang Temple is one of the most well preserved temples in China. The temple covers a total area of 7,302 square meters, and is endowed with a long history and numerous key renovations.
Ri Sheng Chang Financial House was established in 1823 during the Qing Dynasty, and had about 35 branches in Pingyao City. It had a tremendous influence on the Chinese economy during its 108 years of existence.
Jinci Temple is located southeast of Taiyuan City. The temple is known for its ancient trees, cultural relics, beautiful scenery and most of all, its ancient temple, a rarity in China.
Great Wall is so spectacular that like the colossus at Rhodes and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, it can be said to be one of the greatest wonders of the world.
