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Jinzhong · Shanxi

Pingyao Ancient City

★ 4.5 / 5.0 Pingyaoxianzhaobinanjieno.58 Province: Shanxi
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About the attraction

Pingyao Ancient City Travel Guide

Pingyao Ancient City in Jinzhong, Shanxi is a well-rated stop on the China travel trail, known for its distinctive atmosphere and scenery and included in most Jinzhong sightseeing itineraries. Best seasons to visit: March and November. Rated by travelers at 4.5/5.0, Pingyao Ancient City pairs naturally with the other top sights in Jinzhong.

Visitor Essentials · Quick Facts

Attraction
Pingyao Ancient City
Chinese name
平遥古城
City
Jinzhong
Province
Shanxi
Address
Pingyaoxianzhaobinanjieno.58, Jinzhong, Shanxi, China
Opening hours
10/8-3/31 08:00-17:30;04/01-10/07 08:00-18:00
Tickets
Tickets from ¥65 — official site for full pricing
Suggested visit time
3 days - 9 days
Rating
4.5/ 5.0
Official phone
+86 354-5690000
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We arrange tickets, guides and day tours for Pingyao Ancient City — and can plan the rest of your Jinzhong itinerary, transfers and hotels included.

Opening hours

10/8-3/31 08:00-17:30;04/01-10/07 08:00-18:00

Tickets

Tickets from ¥65 — official site for full pricing

Suggested time

3 days - 9 days

Official phone

+86 354-5690000

Ways to experience it

Best Ways to Enjoy Pingyao Ancient City

How travelers like you make the most of Pingyao Ancient City in Jinzhong.

Guided sightseeing tour with a local English-speaking guide

A favorite way to experience Pingyao Ancient City in Jinzhong.

Pair this stop with the other top attractions in Jinzhong for a full-day itinerary

A favorite way to experience Pingyao Ancient City in Jinzhong.

Photography and seasonal highlights arranged by our team

A favorite way to experience Pingyao Ancient City in Jinzhong.

Insider tips

Tips Before You Go

Practical advice from local guides and recent travelers.

1

Book tickets and timed entry in advance during peak season — popular slots sell out.

2

Carry water and wear comfortable shoes; many attractions involve a lot of walking.

3

Confirm current hours and prices at the gate or with our booking team before you go.

4

This is one of the highest-rated sights in Jinzhong — arrive early to beat the crowds.

FAQ

Pingyao Ancient City FAQ

Straight answers to the questions travelers ask us most.

What are the opening hours for Pingyao Ancient City?10/8-3/31 08:00-17:30;04/01-10/07 08:00-18:00
How much do Pingyao Ancient City tickets cost?Tickets from ¥65 — official site for full pricing
How long should I spend at Pingyao Ancient City?3 days - 9 days
Is Pingyao Ancient City worth visiting?Pingyao Ancient City is one of the most popular attractions in Jinzhong with a traveler rating of 4.5/5.
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