Private Tour: Wang's Family Compound and Shuanglin Temple From Pingyao

Visit the masterpiece of residential architecture – Wang Family Mansion and see precious and colorful ancient sculptures and frescoes at Shuanglin Temple in this Pingyao day tour. You will be escorted by English-speaking tour guide, a personal car and driver.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Shuanglin Temple, Qiaotou Village, Zhongdu Country, Pingyao County 031100 China

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.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Wang's Family Compound (Wang Jia Dayuan), Jingsheng Town, Lingshi County 031308 China

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.

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"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."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 09:00 AM
Duration: 7 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Hotel pick-up area should be within Pingyao.

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off
• English-speaking tour guide
• Transfer by reliable driver and air-conditioned vehicle
• Entrance fee
• Entry/Admission - Shuanglin Temple
• Entry/Admission - Wang's Family Compound (Wang Jia Dayuan)

Not Included

• Gratuities
• Lunch fee (RMB 60 per capita, depending on appetite).

Facilities