Pingyao County
Pingyao County Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August 2026
About Pingyao County
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Flew all the way to Shanxi just for these 18 photos! The filming locations of Black Myth are absolutely stunning
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The Fireworks Under the Mighty Pass｜Daixian Ancient City Stroll + New Year Folk Custom Experience Guide
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Popular Family-friendly Attractions Near Pingyao County
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Luoyang Museum
4.7/53,649 Reviews
Donghu Vinegar Garden
4.9/51,324 Reviews
Taiyuan Northern Qi Dynasty Mural Museum
4.8/5436 Reviews
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Zhengding BONSKI
4.9/554 Reviews
Guangwu International Ski Resort
4.1/513 Reviews
Western Evergreen Ski Resort
4.0/5118 Reviews
Xiling Ski Field
4.3/545 Reviews
Liningwujin Mountain International Ski Field
4.3/582 Reviews
Colorful Taihang Cloud Ski Resort
4.2/510 Reviews
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Hushan Hot Spring Resort
4.9/581 Reviews
Chongning Fort Hot Spring
4.9/5185 Reviews
Longxi Hot Spring
4.2/522 Reviews
Baipo Hot Spring Holiday Hotel
4.2/579 Reviews
Piaomiaojian Hot Spring
4.7/561 Reviews
Sinianguolingyue Hot Spring
4.0/536 Reviews
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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 | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Concerts | Exhibitions | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Science & technology museums | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Skybound experiences
Popular Attractions in Pingyao County
Sanqing Palace | China Rare Newspaper Exhibition Hall (Southwest Gate) | Yingxun Gate | Zhongguo Pingyao Tuiguang Qiyi Museum | Emperor Guan Temple | Temple of God of Fire | Zhenjun’s Mansion | Pingyaoniurou Museum | Pingyao Huiwulin Tradition Martial Art Exhibition Hall | Jigong Temple | Zhongguo Chuantong Xie Culture Museum (jinfuxiang)
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Popular Restaurants in Pingyao County
复兴公饭店 | BAI SHAN XI FAN DIAN | Lao Pingyao Restaurant | Ren Zai Bei Fang Restaurant | YAO GONG GUAN FAN DIAN | HONG JING YUAN HOTEL | Hong wu ji Hotel | 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 | 芳姐早点牛肉火烧 | 漂一锅柳叶面文化餐厅(滨河花园店) | 梁先森·酸奶 | 云锦成·公馆(平遥店)·一醋一面(西大街店) | 老赵家山西铜火锅·烧烤(古城店) | 谋生咖啡酒馆 | Yide Hotel | kang QIAN ji | Chummy Coffee | Xi Lai Yao Jin Cai | Jnsn Lushi Shop | 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)
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More Things To Do in Pingyao County
Travel Photoshoot in Pingyao Ancient City, Jinzhong[Jinyao Ancient Style Photo Studio (Multi-Dynasty Costume Selection + Classical Makeup Experience + Optional Photography Session)] | 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] | Wutai Mountain private charter service + Shanxi self-guided tour customized itinerary service | 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 | Trip Moments in Pingyao Ancient City, Jinzhong[Jinyao Ancient Style Photo Studio (Multi-Dynasty Costume Selection + Classical Makeup Experience + Optional Photography Session)] | 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 Hanfu Experience (Multi-Dynasty Costume Rental + Traditional Makeup & Styling + Optional Photography Service + Immersive Oriental Beauty) | [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 | [Pingyao, Shanxi] Guided Tours and Translation Services in Chinese/English/French/Russian/Korean/German and Other Languages|Business/Exhibition Translation • City Walk • Attraction Tours • In-Park Commentary | Departing from Taiyuan: Pingyao Ancient City + Qiao's Family Compound + Jinci Museum | Discover 500 years of Shanxi merchant culture in one day | One-Day Tour of Shuanglin Temple + Pingyao Ancient City + Qiao Family Compound in Taiyuan, Shanxi: Experience Shanxi's Culture in a Day | Taiyuan: Pingyao Ancient City & Wang Courtyard & Shuanglin Temple Day Trip by Train | 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 | One-day private chartered car tour to Jinci Temple Museum, Qiao Family Compound and Pingyao Ancient City in Taiyuan, Shanxi | Shanxi Taiyuan Heritage Day Tour: Zhenguo Temple, Shuanglin Temple & Pingyao Ancient City | Jincheng, Shanxi - Chinese/English/French/Russian and other minor languages|Guide/Translation/Local guide/City walk/Attraction visits/Exhibition translation/Hiking/Travel companion | [Private customized] One-day private chartered car tour to Linfen Guangsheng Temple + Wang Family Compound + Pingyao in Shanxi | Taiyuan Zhenguo Temple + Shuanglin Temple + Pingyao Ancient City Day Tour: Immersive Experience of Jinzhong's Cultural Essence | One-day private charter to Pingyao Ancient Town and Jinci Temple from Taiyuan | From Taiyuan: One-Day Trip to Pingyao Ancient City | [Yuncheng, Shanxi] Guides/Translators/Local Companions for City Walks, Sightseeing, Exhibition Translation, Hiking, and Travel Escorts in Chinese/English/French/Russian and Other Languages | From Taiyuan: One-Day Trip to Pingyao Ancient City and Shuanglin Temple and Zhenguo Temple | Shuanglin Temple, Wang Family Compound & Pingyao Ancient City Pingyao Private Day Tour | Private tour | 1-day tour of Taiyuan (Qiao Family Courtyard + Pingyao Ancient City) with door-to-door pickup