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2-Day Private Tour from Beijing to Pingyao and Xian by Bullet Train
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2-Day Private Tour from Beijing to Pingyao and Xian by Bullet Train

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2 day(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Beijing, China

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Visit to UNESCO-listed Pingyao Ancient Town

Walk along the historic Old City Wall of Pingyao

Explore ancient banking institutions from imperial China

Discover the Confucius Temple and its cultural legacy

Private 2-Day Bullet Train Tour Reveals Ancient Pingyao’s Living History


A private two-day rail journey from Beijing offers travelers a comfortable and efficient way to reach the historic town of Pingyao in Shanxi Province, traveling by high-speed bullet train. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pingyao is widely regarded as one of China’s best-preserved ancient walled cities, offering an immersive look into Ming and Qing Dynasty life.


Upon arrival, visitors are immediately introduced to the town’s remarkably intact historic environment, beginning with a walk along the Old City Wall of Pingyao. This centuries-old structure still encircles the town, providing a striking sense of scale and preservation that reflects its former strategic importance.


The guided tour continues with visits to key cultural and historical landmarks that once defined Pingyao as a financial hub of imperial China. These include traditional banking institutions that pioneered early Chinese finance, the Confucius Temple, which reflects the educational and philosophical traditions of the era, and the County Government Office (Yamun), where administrative and judicial affairs were historically conducted.


Across the two-day experience, travelers gain a deeper understanding of architecture, governance, and daily life from over two centuries ago. With its combination of high-speed travel and immersive cultural exploration, the journey offers a compact yet enriching escape from Beijing into one of China’s most atmospheric historical destinations.

What's Included
  • Breakfast and Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Local guide
  • Round-trip bullet trains
  • Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Meal and beverage
  • Gratuities
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Explore More 2-Day Private Tour from Beijing to Pingyao and Xian by Bullet Train
Explore More 2-Day Private Tour from Beijing to Pingyao and Xian by Bullet Train
Explore More 2-Day Private Tour from Beijing to Pingyao and Xian by Bullet Train
Explore More 2-Day Private Tour from Beijing to Pingyao and Xian by Bullet Train
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Explore More 2-Day Private Tour from Beijing to Pingyao and Xian by Bullet Train

Discover the wonders of Beijing, China with this unforgettable experience. This private 2-day tour provides a unique opportunity to travel round-trip by bullet train from Beijing to the ancient town of Pingyao in Shanxi Province. Highlights of your tour include: Visit to UNESCO-listed Pingyao Ancient TownWalk along the historic Old City Wall of PingyaoExplore ancient banking institutions from imperial ChinaDiscover the Confucius Temple and its cultural legacy. Day 1 :Beijing - Pingyao Via Bullet TrainDay 1 :At 8 am, your guide will pick you up in your hotel lobby in Beijing with a sign saying your name, then transfer you to Beijing West Railway Station to catch a 4-hour bullet train to Pingyao. Upon arrival in Pingyao, you will be transferred to old town . This tour includes: Breakfast and Bottled waterHotel pickup and drop-offAccommodation as per itineraryLocal guideRound-trip bullet trainsTransport by private vehicle. This private 2-day tour provides a unique opportunity to travel round-trip by bullet train from Beijing to the ancient town of Pingyao in Shanxi Province. As one of China’s best-preserved historical towns and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pingyao offers visitors a vivid glimpse into life during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Upon arrival, you will be immersed in the town’s rich cultural a. Duration: 48 hours . Book your 2-Day Private Tour from Beijing to Pingyao and Xian by Bullet Train today and create memories that will last a lifetime!