Pingyao Tours provide a vivid picture of architecture style, culture, economy and the life of Chinese Han nationality during the Ming and Qing Dynasty. Your tour to Pingyao will visualize what you have seen on films and TV, or read regarding the disappeared cities in ancient China. Pingyao is an marvelous example of a traditional Han Chinese city, founded in the 14th century. Its urban fabric shows the evolution of architectural styles and town planning in Imperial China over five centuries. Pingyao was a financial center of China. It is now a renowned tour destination for its well-preserved ancient city wall, which were constructed almost 700 years ago and became a World Heritage Site in 1997.
Pingyao lies about 700 km from Beijing and 80 km from the provincial capital - Taiyuan. If you are in Beijing, it is worth making a side trip to Pingyao. If you are planning a vacation to Shanxi Province, your tour will be enriched by a visit to Pingyao ancient town. Despite the passage of time, this ancient Chinese city has survived intact, as it was 600 years ago. Your Pingyao tours will include the visit to historic relics in the town such as the city wall the Qiao Family's compound, Ming - Qing Street, the Ri Sheng Chang Financial House, Shuanglin Monastery, etc. Our Pingyao tour packages will ensure that you savor this historic place with its ancient city wall and unique Ming architecture to the full.
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