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Taiyuan and Pingyao City Break, Private Tour
Des de 610 €

Taiyuan and Pingyao City Break, Private Tour

Paquet de vacances
Creat: dijous, 19 de setembre del 2024
Ref ID: 11052538
preu per persona Des de
610 €
Basat en 2 adults
Creat: dijous, 19 de setembre del 2024
Itinerari
Tours
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Join this four-day tour to discover the essence of Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi province and get know the remarkable landscape of the river Fern while visiting Shuanglin Temple and the pearl of folk traditional dwelling in Qiao’s Family Compound. Listen to the Ancient Walls of Pingyao City and get involved in the heritage of the history of various Chinese dynasties. Get spoiled by delightful Chinese cuisine while dining at the local restaurants. Enjoy this four-day city break and discover Taiyuan and Pingyao through their unique culture, lifestyle and gastronomy.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Taiyuan: the capital and largest city of Shanxi province, settled in the beautiful landscape of the river Fen

Shuanglin Temple: shelter and protector of important cultural relics of China. The temple is notable for its collection of more than 2,000 decorated clay statues that are dated to the 12th-19th centuries.

Qiao’s Family Compound: the bright pearl of folk residences of China, traditional Chinese dwelling with unique pattern and vivid carving

Pingyao Ancient City: situated on the eastern bank of the Fen River, Pingyao City is one of the Chinese best preserved ancient towns with a grand City Wall and traditional artisanal essence 

Day 1: ARRIVAL TAIYUAN

Arrive at Taiyuan Airport/Railway station. Upon arrival, a representative will be waiting to greet you at the airport/railway station and accompany you on the transfer to the city. The 30-minute private transfer will take you directly to your hotel in Taiyuan. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure in the city. Take the opportunity to rest and recover after the flight or head out into the city for your first glimpse of life in one of China’s sprawling city.

Overnight in Taiyuan.

Day 2: TAIYUAN – PINGYAO (105 km – 1.5 hr)

After breakfast at the hotel, we will pick you up at about 8:30 at hotel´s lobby to drive to Pingyao. On the way we´ll stop to see Jinci Temple, the most prominent temple complex in Shanxi, located southwest of Taiyuan at the foot of Xuanweng Mountain at the Jin Springs, just 30-minute-drive from Taiyuan. We´ll visit its beautiful gardens and the Holy Mother. Afterwards we´ll continue to Qiao’s Family Compound, a traditional merchant dwelling in the north of China, known for its large scales and the exquisite craftsmanship of wood, brick and stone carvings. We´ll stop for lunch at the local restaurant at midday (incl.), and after we´ll continue driving to Pingyao, en-route visiting a World Heritage Site, Pingyao Ancient City. Check-in to your hotel in the late afternoon and the rest of the day at leisure to further explore the surroundings of this “Turtle City”.

Overnight in Pingyao.

Day 3: PINGYAO – TAIYUAN (105 km – 1.5 hr)

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and get ready to enjoy a half-day walking tour around the ancient walls of Pingyao City. We´ll stop for a lunch at the local restaurant and then, after a 30-minute-drive we´ll go to visit Shuanglin Temple, shelter and protector of important cultural relics of China. The temple is notable for its collection of more than 2,000 decorated clay statues that are dated to the 12th-19th centuries. It is nicknamed the museum of coloured sculptures. In the afternoon we´ll drive back to Taiyuan, with the estimated arrival to the hotel at 18:00. The rest of the evening at leisure. 

Overnight in Taiyuan.

Day 4: DEPARTURE TAIYUAN

After breakfast at the hotel, prepare to check out of your room at the scheduled time and transfer to the Taiyuan airport/railway station for your onward or return flight/train. 

Comfortable and light clothing is best suited to travel in the warm months and warm clothing in the colder months in China. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or sparse clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses and a hat can be very useful during your stay. 

preu per persona Des de
610 €
Basat en 2 adults
personalitzeu-lo
Resum del viatge
2 Adults
nits 3
Aquesta idea inclou
Destinacions 2
Tours 1
Resum del tour
Inclòs

GUÍA TURÍSTICO:

  • Operado con un guía local de habla inglesa durante la visita al templo de Jinci y al complejo familiar de Qiao (día 2), y el recorrido de medio día por la antigua ciudad de Pingyao por la ciudad y el templo de Shuanglin (día 3)

ALOJAMIENTO:

  • 3 noches de alojamiento

COMIDAS:

  • 3 desayunos
  • 2 almuerzos (día 2, 3)

TRANSPORTE:

  • Traslados privados de entrada/salida desde/hacia el aeropuerto/estación de tren de Taiyuan con guía de habla inglesa
  • Traslado privado con aire acondicionado durante todo el recorrido

ENTRADAS Y ACTIVIDADES:

  • Todas las entradas y actividades mencionadas en el itinerario: visita al templo de Jinci y al complejo familiar de Qiao (día 2), recorrido de medio día por la antigua ciudad de Pingyao y el templo de Shuanglin (día 3)

OTROS:

  • Conoce y saluda
Exclosos
  • Billetes de avión internacionales e impuestos aeroportuarios o tasas de visado de China (si las hubiera)
  • Billetes de tren
  • Seguro de viaje
  • Gastos de carácter personal, como propinas, lavandería, llamadas de teléfono/fax, bebidas alcohólicas y no alcohólicas, tarifa de cámara o cámara de vídeo en los monumentos, gastos médicos o artículos no indicados explícitamente en el programa
  • Impuesto municipal no incluido, pagadero en el acto
  • Cualquier visita no mencionada en el programa
  • Consejos para guías y conductores
Allotjaments previstos

OPCIONES DE ALOJAMIENTO

Día 1, 3 Taiyuan:

  • Categoría de hotel estándar = Hotel Shanxi o similar 4*

Día 2 Pingyao:

  • Categoría de hotel estándar = Hotel Pingyao o similar 3*

EXTRA OPCIONAL:

Noche previa y posterior en Taiyuan:

  • Categoría de hotel estándar = Hotel Shanxi o similar 4*

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