Pingyao County
Pingyao County Travel Guide 2026: Things to Do, Attractions & Itinerary | Trip.com
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Popular Types of Attractions in Pingyao County
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Beaches and shores | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Outdoor activities | Parks | Amusement parks | Ice and snow parks | Film and television bases | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Science & technology museums | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Exhibitions | Concerts | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Water sports | Skybound experiences
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Popular Restaurants in Pingyao County
复兴公饭店 | BAI SHAN XI FAN DIAN | Lao Pingyao Restaurant | YAO GONG GUAN FAN DIAN | HONG JING YUAN HOTEL | Hong wu ji Hotel | Ren Zai Bei Fang Restaurant | TIANYUANKUI | 平遥山水花园酒店·餐厅 | 董记炒碗托·裕成源店 | 云锦成·公馆(平遥店)·晋商家宴 | Noodles & Homestyle Dishes | 平遥饭店(又见平遥园区店)·中餐厅 | 老赵家山西铜火锅·烧烤(古城店) | 谋生咖啡酒馆 | 芳姐早点牛肉火烧 | 漂一锅柳叶面文化餐厅(滨河花园店) | 云锦成·公馆(平遥店)·一醋一面(西大街店) | Yide Hotel | kang QIAN ji | Chummy Coffee | 梁先森·酸奶 | Xi Lai Yao Jin Cai | BIN RIVER RESTAURANT | 画廊咖啡店 | 状元楼老平遥铜火锅·晋菜(平遥古城店) | Dicos (pingyao) | Shunliuxue Noodles (pingyao) | 平遥胡记碗秃(小察院街店) | 一道黑牛烤肉(滨河花园店)
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More Things To Do in Pingyao County
Wutai Mountain private charter service + Shanxi self-guided tour customized itinerary service | Taiyuan Zhenguo Temple + Shuanglin Temple + Pingyao Ancient City Day Tour: Immersive Experience of Jinzhong's Cultural Essence | Half-Day Tour of Pingyao Ancient City (English Guide) | Jinzhong Travel Photography[Driver and director + makeup and clothing + itinerary customization + aerial micro-film + free negatives + no limit on the number of people] | Shanxi Province Tour: Chinese/English/French/Russian and Other Language Guides/Interpreters/Local Escorts|Business/Exhibition Translation • City Walk • Attraction Tours • In-Park Commentary | 1-day tour of Pingyao Ancient City, Shuanglin Temple, and Wang Family Compound in Jinzhong, Shanxi with Chinese and English services (admission tickets not included) | Jinzhong, Shanxi round-trip 1-day tour with private charter to Pingyao Ancient City + Wang Family Courtyard (Chinese and English service available) | Datong, Shanxi: Tour guides/interpreters/local guides in Chinese, English, French, Russian and other languages|Business and exhibition translation/City walk/Attraction tours/In-park commentary | Jinzhong Pingyao Ancient City travel photo shoot | Jinyao ancient-style photography studio (classical makeup and styling + optional photography service) | Jinzhong Jinyaoji ancient-style costume experience (multi-dynasty costume rental + ancient-style makeup and styling experience) | 1-day private guided tour from Taiyuan to Pingyao Ancient City and The Qiao Family Courtyard | One-day private charter to Pingyao Ancient Town and Qiao Family Courtyard from Taiyuan | Jinzhong Jinyao ancient-style costume experience (optional photographer service + experience oriental beauty) | Jinzhong Pingyao Ancient City travel photo shoot at Jinyao ancient-style photography studio (multi-dynasty outfits optional + classical makeup and styling) | [Pingyao, Shanxi] Guided Tours and Translation Services in Chinese/English/French/Russian/Korean and Other Languages|Business/Exhibition Translation • City Walk • Attraction Tours • In-Park Commentary | [Yuncheng, Shanxi] Guides/Translators/Local Companions for City Walks, Sightseeing, Exhibition Translation, Hiking, and Travel Escorts in Chinese/English/French/Russian and Other Languages | Departing from Taiyuan: Pingyao Ancient City + Qiao's Family Compound + Jinci Museum | Discover 500 years of Shanxi merchant culture in one day | Live guide for China's eight ancient towns - Zhouzhuang, Wuzhen, Hongcun, Pingyao, Xitang, Tongli, Luzhi, Zhenyuan | Available in multiple languages including Chinese, English, Russian, Korean | Private tour | 1-day tour of Taiyuan (Jinci Temple Museum + Pingyao Ancient City) with independent private car door-to-door pickup | From Taiyuan: One-Day Trip to Pingyao Ancient City and Shuanglin Temple | One-day private chartered car tour to Jinci Temple Museum, Qiao Family Compound and Pingyao Ancient City in Taiyuan, Shanxi | Shanxi Province Tour: Chinese/English/Minority Language Guides/Interpreters/Local Guides | Jincheng, Shanxi - Chinese/English/French/Russian and other minor languages|Guide/Translation/Local guide/City walk/Attraction visits/Exhibition translation/Hiking/Travel companion | Shanxi Taiyuan: Shuanglin Temple, Pingyao Ancient City, Qiao Family Compound 1 Day Tour | Private tour | 1-day tour of Taiyuan (Qiao Family Courtyard + Pingyao Ancient City) with door-to-door pickup | Pingyao Ancient City 1-day tour | From Taiyuan: One-Day Trip to Pingyao Ancient City | Shanxi World Heritage Day Tour: Pingyao & Shuanglin Temple Sculptures | One-day private chartered car tour to Pingyao Ancient City, Qiao Family Compound and Shuanglin Temple in Taiyuan, Shanxi | One-day private chartered car tour to Little Western Paradise and Guangsheng Temple from Linfen in Shanxi | Preferred for group tours