Listing Description
On this two-day-one-night Taiyuan to Pingyao cultural tour, you will visit the Jinci Temple Museum to appreciate the cultural heritage of Shanxi. Taste Chen vinegar and witness the splendour of Jin merchants at Qiao Family Courtyard. Stay overnight in Pingyao, the ancient city is fascinating at night and in the morning.
Booking
Taiyuan - Jinci Temple Museum - Baoyuan Mature Vinegar Workshop - Qiao Family Courtyard
4+ stars Hotel
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In the early morning, we will depart from Taiyuan to Jinci Museum. There are not only exquisite ancient buildings here, but also a rich culture of inscriptions and various exhibitions, allowing you to appreciate the profoundness of ancient Chinese culture during your visit.
Then you will arrive at Baoyuan Mature Vinegar Workshop, which has a history of nearly 600 years. Inside the Baoyuan Mature Vinegar Workshop, you can witness the brewing process of mature vinegar and learn about the history and culture of this traditional craft. At the same time, you can also taste various flavors of vinegar products and experience their unique flavor and health benefits.
Then you will depart for the Qiao Family Courtyard, where you will delve into its history, culture and folklore.
Finally, you will arrive and stay at the ancient town of Pingyao, which is known as the "Museum of Ming and Qing Dynasty Architecture".
Pingyao Ancient Town - Shuanglin Temple - Departure
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Breakfast
In the morning, you will visit Pingyao Ancient Town. Pingyao Ancient Town, with a history of more than 2,700 years, is not only one of the best-preserved ancient cities in China, but also honored to be listed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List for its rich cultural connotations and unique architectural styles.
You can climb the Pingyao Ancient City Wall to get a full view of this ancient town. Then, you will visit the Rishengchang Old Bank to experience the financial landscape of that era and learn about the operation of banks in ancient times.
After visiting Pingyao Ancient City, you will arrive at the Shuanglin Temple, famous for its colorful sculptures and known as the "Treasure Trove of Oriental Colorful Sculptures".
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