Visit Pingyao Ancient City
Popular places to visit
Pingyao City Walls
You can learn about the history of Pingyao County with a visit to Pingyao City Walls. Discover the mountain views and temples in this culturally rich area.
Pingyao Ancient City
Learn about the local history of Pingyao County when you take a trip to Pingyao Ancient City. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Former Residence of Lei Lutai
Learn about the local history of Pingyao County when you spend time at Former Residence of Lei Lutai. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Xietongqing Ancient Bank
You can study the exhibits at Xietongqing Ancient Bank, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Pingyao County. Amble around this culturally rich area's gardens or experience its museums.
Pingyao Confucian Temple
Pingyao Confucian Temple is just one of the places to see in Pingyao County, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and temples in this culturally rich area.
China Ticket No Museum
You can study the exhibits at China Ticket No Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Pingyao County. Discover the mountain views and sunrises in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Pingyao Ancient City Full-Day Walking Tour
Chiang Mai Doi Inthanon Nature, Culture & Highest Point
Our pick of the best Pingyao Ancient City Hotel Deals
Yide Hotel
Great hotel! The building complex itself is one of the most beautiful in Pingyao. Tucked away on a quiet corner near the main street. Really convenient car transfer from the train station. Good restaurant.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Water Hotel Pingyao
The staff here is the most helpful, polite, and hospitable staff that I have encountered at a hotel in my life. The check in was very smooth and they even arranged pick up and drop off from and to the train station, which was seamless. The rooms were very clean, as well as the bathroom. And the location ...
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Elsewhere Hotel The former residence of the draft bank
Great character property with a peaceful feel in the courtyard The staff on duty were excellent ( Heidi gave us a lot of care and a lovely Cappuccino) Staff who arranged taxi very good Great to be inside the City walls
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025
Pingyao Hongyuyuan Inn
The place is located at South Avenue within the ancient city, near to Pingyao South Gate, or 15min walking distance from Small South Gate (alternative, take buggy for 10yuan). The signage for Hongyuyuan hotel was not obvious, it is easier to find using address. The staff is friendly and welcoming. ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2024
Jing's Residence
A true oasis in a busy tourist town. Amazing service, friendly staff, superb location... this beautifully designed boutique hotel is simply the best in Pingyao or even the entire province of Shanxi!
Reviewed on 9 May 2019
Elsewhere Hotel Inn Ancient City Center Branch
Staff very helpful, clean and good location
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2024
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Other neighbourhoods around Pingyao Ancient City
Yuci District
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Yuci District. You might want to make time for a stop at Chang Family Compound or Jinzhong Wanda Plaza.
