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4-Day Unlimited Culture Tour to Datong Pingyao Xian from Beijing

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites: This four-day tour takes you to some of China's most remarkable sites.
The Hanging Temple offers a unique glimpse into ancient engineering and spirituality.
Yungang Grottoes: These stunning caves house intricate Buddhist sculptures. They reflect the artistry and devotion of the time, making them a must-see.
Pingyao Old Town: Strolling through Pingyao feels like stepping back in time. The well-preserved architecture showcases China's rich merchant history.
Terracotta Warriors: stand as a testament to imperial power and artistry. Each figure is unique and tells a story of the past.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda: This iconic structure in Xi'an holds Buddhist relics. Its history and architectural beauty make it a fitting end to your journey.

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2nd Class Ticket without Hotel, please book your own hotel in these cities

2nd Class Tickets with three night 4 Star Hotels in Datong, Pingyao and Xi'an

2nd Class Ticket without Hotel, please book your own hotel in these cities

Inclusions

Admission to attractions
Admission to: 2nd Class Train Tickets During the Trip
Chinese / English-speaking guide
Lunch
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel

Exclusions

Accommodation
Insurance

Additional Info

Free for children aged 0-3

From£1,022.14Per Item

Available from 20th Jul 2025Search on Calendar

What's included in 4-Day Unlimited Culture Tour to Datong Pingyao Xian from Beijing

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Day 1

Departure: Get picked up at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly..The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance
[Transportation] By train
[Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Xuankong Temple, Yungang Grottoes

Day 2

[Transportation] By train
[Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Pingyao Ancient City

Day 3

[Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Pingyao Shuanglin Temple
[Transportation] By train
[Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s), Guided tour, Ancient City Wall

Day 4

[Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, Big Good Pagoda
[Return] 17:00 - 18:00, Shuttle included

4-Day Unlimited Culture Tour to Datong Pingyao Xian from Beijing

After lunch in the local restaurant, explore the Yungang Grottoes. Follow your tour guide to explore the grottoes and niches, get to know its history and culture.

The Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are renowned for their stunning rock-cut sculptures, which date back to the 5th and 6th centuries during the Northern Wei Dynasty. With their 252 caves and 51,000 status.

With their 252 caves and 51,000 status, the Yungang Grottoes art represent the successful fusion of Buddhist religious symbolic art from south and central Asian with Chinese cultural traditions, starting in the 5th century CE under Imperial auspices.

With over 50,000 statues, ranging from tiny figurines to colossal Buddhas, the grottoes are a testament to ancient craftsmanship and artistry.

Your driver will pick you up in your hotels lobby, then you will be transferred to Datong Railway Station, enjoy a 3.5 hours bullet train ride on your own, once arrive Pingyao, your tour guide will greet you and you will be transferred to your hotel in Pi

Pingyao Old City is a mesmerizing fusion of rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. Founded during the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 – 771 BC) and meticulously rebuilt in 1370, this ancient city is not just a destination; it's a journey bac

Exploring Pingyao on foot allows you to absorb the city's unique atmosphere while following the footsteps of its storied past. Our afternoon walking tour led by a knowledgeable guide was an immersive experience that brought the past to life.

where keeps over 2,000 exquisite ancient painted sculptures and lots of beautifully preserved frescoes from Yuan to Ming Dynasty (13th -17th century). These masterpieces of art and the entire architecture complex are ancient cultural splendors.

Stroll around the courtyard and halls, gain deep insight into its rich history and learn the stories about Xuanzang. Your tour will ends here, you can choose to finish in your tour in Xi'an, or heading to your next destination (at your own cost)

Heading directly to the world-famous Terracotta warriors museum which known as “the Eighth Wonders of the World”. The original site was found by four local farmers while drilling a well in 1974 and now it has turned into the most important attraction in X

Enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant, then in the afternoon explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda which was originally built in 652 with the function to collect Buddhist materials that were taken from India by the hierarch Xuanzang.

Xuanzang's journey inspired the famous novel "Journey to the West," and his contributions to Buddhist scholarship have made him a celebrated figure in Chinese history. The pagoda served not only as a place for meditation and worship but also as a reposito

One of the most remarkable aspects of the pagoda is its construction technique. It features a hollow interior, allowing visitors to ascend through a winding staircase to the top, where they are rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Your tour will ends here, you can choose to finish in your tour in Xi'an, or heading to your next destination (at your own cost).

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Ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through China's captivating past? Join our 4-day bullet train tour from Beijing to the historic gems of Datong, Pingyao, and Xi'an, where ancient architecture and rich heritage await you at every turn! Discover the stories that shaped these iconic cities and create memories that will last a lifetime!