Pingyao County
Pingyao County Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August 2026
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Pingyao County Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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Popular Family-friendly Attractions Near Pingyao County
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Luoyang Museum
4.7/53,660 Review
Donghu Vinegar Garden
4.9/51,325 Review
Taiyuan Northern Qi Dynasty Mural Museum
4.8/5440 Review
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Zhengding BONSKI
4.9/554 Review
Guangwu International Ski Resort
4.1/513 Review
Western Evergreen Ski Resort
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Xiling Ski Field
4.3/545 Review
Liningwujin Mountain International Ski Field
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Colorful Taihang Cloud Ski Resort
4.2/510 Review
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Hushan Hot Spring Resort
4.9/581 Review
Chongning Fort Hot Spring
4.9/5185 Review
Longxi Hot Spring
4.0/523 Review
Baipo Hot Spring Holiday Hotel
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Piaomiaojian Hot Spring
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Sinianguolingyue Hot Spring
4.0/536 Review
Chianti Bay Hotel
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Popular Types of Attractions in Pingyao County
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Beaches and shores | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Outdoor activities | Parks | Amusement parks | Ice and snow parks | Film and television bases | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Science & technology museums | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Exhibitions | Concerts | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Skybound experiences
Popular Attractions in Pingyao County
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Popular Restaurants in Pingyao County
复兴公饭店 | BAI SHAN XI FAN DIAN | Lao Pingyao Restaurant | YAO GONG GUAN FAN DIAN | HONG JING YUAN HOTEL | Hong wu ji Hotel | Ren Zai Bei Fang Restaurant | TIANYUANKUI | 平遥山水花园酒店·餐厅 | 董记炒碗托·裕成源店 | 云锦成·公馆(平遥店)·晋商家宴 | Noodles & Homestyle Dishes | 平遥饭店(又见平遥园区店)·中餐厅 | 老赵家山西铜火锅·烧烤(古城店) | 谋生咖啡酒馆 | 芳姐早点牛肉火烧 | 漂一锅柳叶面文化餐厅(滨河花园店) | 梁先森·酸奶 | 云锦成·公馆(平遥店)·一醋一面(西大街店) | Yide Hotel | kang QIAN ji | Chummy Coffee | Xi Lai Yao Jin Cai | BIN RIVER RESTAURANT | 平遥胡记碗秃(小察院街店) | 画廊咖啡店 | 状元楼老平遥铜火锅·晋菜(平遥古城店) | Dicos (pingyao) | Shunliuxue Noodles (pingyao) | 一道黑牛烤肉(滨河花园店)
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Popular Trip Moments
Cities perfect for a 3-day stay? See if you have plans for these places | Enjoy a relaxed stroll through Pingyao old town and effortlessly capture its sophisticated scenes | Tested hidden gems for budget travel in August—no crowds, no high prices | When exploring Pingyao at night, don't just walk along South Street. Avoid the main street at night; the lanterns in the side alleys create a more atmospheric photo opportunity and make for a more comfortable stroll. Note: | | | 500 RMB for a trip to a place – personally tested and proven to be economical and avoid disappointments. | Personally tested 8 underrated road trip destinations with fewer crowds, beautiful scenery, and peace of mind | Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Pingyao old town | Pingyao!! Three guesthouses I personally think can’t be beaten | Shanxi summer family trip | So cool! The top choice for summer vacation with kids | High-speed rail travel doesn’t have to be expensive. These three cities are just right for taking your parents and kids along | 5 budget-friendly cities to broaden your child's horizons | Save money on food, accommodation, and activities without stressing out parents | Perfect for family trips with low costs and a slow pace in 5 small cities | The local’s late-night guide to Pingyao Ancient City is really satisfying | Personally tested 8 hidden gems, perfect for a trip with your wife without the crowds or boredom | A hidden gem you’ll regret not knowing about sooner—fewer crowds, beautiful scenery, and affordable | Besides the crowded Guizhou, these 8 high-speed rail towns are cool and less crowded, perfect for escaping the summer heat. | I've been back from Yuncheng, and I really don't recommend going in summer because it's too hot, but it's absolutely amazing. | Lazy express version: 2-hour fast visit to Pingyao Shuanglin Temple! No pitfalls for beginners | 8-Day Road Trip in Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, and Shanxi During the National Day Holiday: Cultural Experiences and Autumn Colors – All in One Article | Low cost, high experience! These two ancient cities are super photogenic | Qiao family residence｜red lantern ancient courtyard, a moment to travel back to the Jin merchant era | I personally tested 8 off-the-beaten-path destinations, experiencing luxury on a budget of 500 | Must-see Yuan dynasty caisson ceiling at Dou shrine | Panoramic Shanxi: 7 Days to Discover 5,000 Years of Chinese Civilization | Explore Shanxi: Ancient Heritage and Majestic Landscapes | Unlock hidden ways to explore Pingyao Ancient City and maximize your fun | Just got back from Jincheng. This small city tucked away at the southern end of the Taihang Mountains is seriously underrated! | Day trips around Taiyuan!! Special August soldier one-day check-in at Pingyao Ancient City
More Things To Do in Pingyao County
Jinzhong Pingyao Ancient City travel photo shoot at Jinyao ancient-style photography studio (multi-dynasty outfits optional + classical makeup and styling) | Jinzhong, Shanxi round-trip 1-day tour with private charter to Pingyao Ancient City + Wang Family Courtyard (Chinese and English service available) | Half-Day Tour of Pingyao Ancient City (English Guide) | Jinzhong Travel Photography[Driver and director + makeup and clothing + itinerary customization + aerial micro-film + free negatives + no limit on the number of people] | Wutai Mountain private charter service + Shanxi self-guided tour customized itinerary service | Shanxi Province Tour: Chinese/English/French/Russian and Other Language Guides/Interpreters/Local Escorts|Business/Exhibition Translation • City Walk • Attraction Tours • In-Park Commentary | 1-day tour of Pingyao Ancient City, Shuanglin Temple, and Wang Family Compound in Jinzhong, Shanxi with Chinese and English services (admission tickets not included) | Datong, Shanxi: Tour guides/interpreters/local guides in Chinese, English, French, Russian and other languages|Business and exhibition translation/City walk/Attraction tours/In-park commentary | Trip Moments in Pingyao Ancient City, Jinzhong[Jinyao Ancient Style Photo Studio (Multi-Dynasty Costume Selection + Classical Makeup Experience + Optional Photography Session)] | Jinzhong Jinyaoji ancient-style costume experience (multi-dynasty costume rental + ancient-style makeup and styling experience) | 1-day private guided tour from Taiyuan to Pingyao Ancient City and The Qiao Family Courtyard | One-day private charter to Pingyao Ancient Town and Qiao Family Courtyard from Taiyuan | Jinzhong Jinyao ancient-style costume experience (optional photographer service + experience oriental beauty) | [Pingyao, Shanxi] Guided Tours and Translation Services in Chinese/English/French/Russian/Korean and Other Languages|Business/Exhibition Translation • City Walk • Attraction Tours • In-Park Commentary | [Pingyao, Shanxi] Guided Tours and Translation Services in Chinese/English/French/Russian/Korean/German and Other Languages|Business/Exhibition Translation • City Walk • Attraction Tours • In-Park Commentary | [Private customized] One-day private chartered car tour to Linfen Guangsheng Temple + Wang Family Compound + Pingyao in Shanxi | From Taiyuan: One-Day Trip to Pingyao Ancient City and Shuanglin Temple | Shanxi Taiyuan Heritage Day Tour: Zhenguo Temple, Shuanglin Temple & Pingyao Ancient City | Taiyuan: Pingyao Ancient City & Wang Courtyard & Shuanglin Temple Day Trip by Train | One-day private chartered car tour to Little Western Paradise and Guangsheng Temple from Linfen in Shanxi | Preferred for group tours | Private tour | 1-day tour of Taiyuan (Qiao Family Courtyard + Pingyao Ancient City) with door-to-door pickup | Shanxi World Heritage Day Tour: Pingyao & Shuanglin Temple Sculptures | Private tour | 1-day tour of Taiyuan (Jinci Temple Museum + Pingyao Ancient City) with independent private car door-to-door pickup | Live guide for China's eight ancient towns - Zhouzhuang, Wuzhen, Hongcun, Pingyao, Xitang, Tongli, Luzhi, Zhenyuan | Available in multiple languages including Chinese, English, Russian, Korean | One-Day Tour of Shuanglin Temple + Pingyao Ancient City + Qiao Family Compound in Taiyuan, Shanxi: Experience Shanxi's Culture in a Day | Shuanglin Temple, Wang Family Compound & Pingyao Ancient City Pingyao Private Day Tour | From Taiyuan: One-Day Trip to Pingyao Ancient City and Shuanglin Temple and Zhenguo Temple | Shanxi Province Tour: Chinese/English/Minority Language Guides/Interpreters/Local Guides | [Yuncheng, Shanxi] Guides/Translators/Local Companions for City Walks, Sightseeing, Exhibition Translation, Hiking, and Travel Escorts in Chinese/English/French/Russian and Other Languages | Jincheng, Shanxi - Chinese/English/French/Russian and other minor languages|Guide/Translation/Local guide/City walk/Attraction visits/Exhibition translation/Hiking/Travel companion