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Pingyao Day Tour: Wang's Family Compound and Shuanglin Temple

Location Pingyao, Northern China, China
$308
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Overview

Wang Family Mansion stands as a testament to exquisite residential architecture, while Shuanglin Temple enchants with its vibrant ancient sculptures and frescoes. This immersive day tour in Pingyao is designed for those who appreciate history and culture, guided by a knowledgeable English-speaking expert.

  • 🏷️ Private Day Tour: Enjoy a fully personalized experience with a dedicated car and driver at your service for the entire day.
  • 🕘 Your adventure begins at 9:00 AM when your private tour guide greets you at your hotel in Pingyao, ready to unveil the wonders of the region.
  • 🏯 Shuanglin Temple, known as "Double Forest Temple," is just a 20-minute drive away, showcasing over 2,000 beautifully preserved color-painted mud sculptures.
  • 🏰 The journey continues to the magnificent Wang Family Mansion, a sprawling complex featuring 123 courtyards and 1,118 rooms, each telling a story of its rich history.
  • 🌳 Marvel at the ancient locust trees and intricate frescoes that adorn Shuanglin Temple, steeped in 1,500 years of cultural significance.
  • 🚗 Experience seamless travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring your comfort as you explore these historical sites.
  • 📜 Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into the architectural features and social hierarchies reflected in the mansion's design.
  • ⏰ After a day filled with exploration, you will return to your hotel in Pingyao around 4:00 PM, enriched by the experience.

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Private Day Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Entrance fee
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Transfer by reliable driver and air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

  • Shuanglin Temple
    At 9:00 am, you will be greeted by your private tour guide at your hotel in Pingyao start the day. Also known as "Double Forest Temple", Shuanglin Temple is located about a 20-minute drive from Pingyao Old Town. Shuanglin Temple was built about 1,500 years ago and renowned for its ancient locust trees, steles, frescoes, and particularly over 2,000 vivid and well preserved color-painted mud sculptures.
  • Wang's Family Compound (Wang Jia Dayuan)
    Afterwards, drive about one hour to visit Wang Family Mansion. This huge magnificent courtyard complex occupies a higher ground overlooking a broad landscape. It boasts 123 courtyards and 1,118 rooms which entails all the major architectural features of north China peasant homes. It's buildings and decorations reflect strict social hierarchy of the time, and all of the carvings and statues have lots of meanings and stories behind them. After the tour, return to your hotel in Pingyao at about 16:00pm.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will receive details about tour guide and exact meeting time in your voucher the day before. And the tour guide will also contact you through hotel or leave a message for you regarding the exact time the night before tour.
  • Lunch is not included in this tour. But you can have a lunch break at any time if needed, just let your tour guide know.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Pingyao Day Tour: Wang's Family Compound and Shuanglin Temple

    Location Pingyao, Northern China, China
    $308
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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