Pingyao Travel Guide | 2 Days 1 Night, No Detours, Just Go!

|2 Days 1 Night, No Detours, Just Go! If you plan to visit Pingyao Ancient City in December or January, make sure to plan your trip in advance!
In Pingyao Ancient City, if you don't plan your trip in advance and just wander around, you might miss out on the best attractions. Without a plan, you might miss the highlights and waste time! 🥺
When visiting Pingyao, there are many attractions that can be visited together, making your trip more efficient and ensuring you don't miss any must-see spots!
✅ Itinerary (for reference only)
Day 1: Trip Moments - Rishengchang - Yutaixuan - Xietongqing - China Escort Agency - Ma Family Courtyard - See Pingyao Again
Day 2: City Tower - County Government Office - City Wall - Confucian Temple - City God Temple - Shuanglin Temple - Zhenguo Temple
🏠 Accommodation Suggestions
📍 Near South Street: This is the main street of Pingyao Ancient City, also known as the food street. There are many attractions nearby, such as Xietongqing and the Escort Agency, making it very convenient for travel.
📍 Near Yamen Street: This street intersects with South Street, and the County Government Office is located here. It is convenient for travel and quieter than the main street, making it suitable for the elderly, children, or those who require a quiet sleeping environment. The courtyards are usually larger.
📍 Near North Street: Away from the hustle and bustle, this area is like a hidden paradise in Pingyao Ancient City. However, avoid choosing places that are too remote, as there might be no streetlights at night.
🚧 City Transportation
🚃 Bus: You can use the "Pingyao Electronic Bus Card" to pay for bus rides.
🚗 Taxi: The starting fare is usually CNY 6 during the day and CNY 7 at night.
🛴 Shared Bikes: Not available in Pingyao!
🚧 Transportation within the Ancient City
🔸 Sightseeing Car: CNY 10 per person, but it doesn't reach the main street or the entrance of attractions.
🔸 Electric Car: Can reach the entrance of attractions, but usually more expensive.
If you find this two-day Pingyao travel guide useful, save it for later so you can refer to it when needed… 🥰 Have a great trip! Welcome to Pingyao Ancient City!