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Qikou Ancient Town

Pingyao & Qikou Ancient Town Tour - Private Tour - 4 Days

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Taiyuan - Pingyao
This tour highlights two ancient towns in Shanxi Province, Pingyao and Qikou. Firstly, you will explore Pingyao, a living and intact town with an unbroken sense of continuity to its heyday. Afterwards, make an excursion to Qikou, a dream place for you to experience hundreds of cave houses, some of which remain inhabited today.
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Day 1 Taiyuan – Pingyao (by automobile)

train station transfer in Taiyuan
Jinci Temple
Featuring unique cultural relics, the Jinci Temple is a place where almost all the forms of ancient Chinese architectures could be found.

Day 2 Pingyao – Qikou (by automobile)

breakfast, lunch
Ancient City of Pingyao
The Ancient City of Pingyao (UNESCO), a well-preserved ancient Chinese city of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, is an must-see attraction for you. You will admire the Ancient City Wall built with bricks and stones. Approach to Rishengchang Bank - the first bank of China, and get impressed by the Old Government Buildings. The courtyard houses, narrow streets and small shops in the city provide a complete picture of China’s cultural and social lifestyle during that period of time.

Day 3 Qikou – Pingyao (by automobile)

breakfast, lunch
Qikou Ancient Town
The Qikou Ancient Town used to be a prosperous transportation hub and major commercial center, but now has been listed as one of the endangered cultural sites by World Monuments Fund. The Lijiashan, a 550-year-old village, is a dream place for travelers to experience Shanxi’s cave houses.

Day 4 Pingyao

train station transfer in Pingyao
breakfast

Service ends

Tour Includes :

- Private English-speaking tour guide

- Private air-conditioned coach or car

- Land transfers between train station and hotel

- Entrance tickets as listed

- Lunch as listed

- Hotel accommodations with breakfast

- Service charge & government taxes

 

Tour Excludes :

- Any flight and train ticket

- Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, fax fee, phone bills, optional activities

- Tips for guides and drivers

- China Visa

- Travel insurance

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