Day 1
Place & Transport: Taiyuan to Pingyao (by private bus)
Today's Activities: Jinci Temple, Qiao Family's compound
Meals: Chinese Lunch

Accommodation:3*Deshengyuan Hotel  or similar

- Jinci Temple: Lies in the Xuanweng foothill, which is 25 kilometers from the southwest of Taiyuan city, it is the temple of Jin Emperor in ancient times; it is initially built during the northern Wei Dynasty (386-535) for memorizing the second son Jiyu of Zhouwu Emperor. Jinci Temple is one of the national key cultural relic reserves, enjoys the reputation of "Little South of the Yangtze River".
- Qiao Family's compound: Built in 1755, this well-preserved and exquisite structure used to be the residence of Qiao Zhiyong, who was a famous businessman during the Qing Dynasty.

Day 2
Place & Transport: Depart Pingyao (Pingyao/next stop)
Today's Activities: Pingyao Ancient Town, The Ancient City Wall, The Rishengchang Draft Bank, The Mingqing Street
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch

- Pingyao Ancient Town: In the middle of Shanxi Province, this is the best-preserved of the four ancient towns in China. Inside the intact Ming Dynasty city wall this traditional town, whose buildings date from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, is exceptionally well-preserved, and just as it was centuries ago. Bikes can be rented for about 10 yuan/hour. You can also learn the traditional Chinese art of paper-cut, producing beautiful shapes and designs from paper in the Wentao Paper-cut shop, and lean how lacquerwork is done in Yonglong Shop.
- The Ancient City Wall: the ancient city wall of Pingyao with nearly 3,000 years of history, at present, basically keeps the original appearance of city wall constructed in early Ming Dynasty.
- The Rishengchang Draft Bank: It was established in 1823. It was the biggest draft bank at that time and had been famous for "Hui Tong Tian Xia" (Business Connecting the Whole World).
- The Mingqing Street: the downtown thoroughfare and reserved quite well of the styles in the Ming and Qing Dynasties

Note:
- following price is for Seat-in Coach per person
- Departure everyday:
- Pick up guests from the hotel to the Attractions.English Speaking guide only
- Pick up time from 7:30 -- 8:00 am, finish around 6:00 pm
- As for this is a budget tour,so need to include two shops each day in between the tours.

Service included:
- Hotel accommodation (double occupancy)
- Air-conditioned private car, or van for transfers and sightseeing
- Domestic flights (economy class)
- Service Charges & Government Taxes
- Experienced English speaking local guide in each city(USD50 per day for other language speaking local guides.)
- Entrance fees and meals as specified in the itinerary

Service not included:
- International air tickets or train tickets
- Chinese visa
- Personal expenses such as: excess luggage charge , beverages, laundry services, etc.
- Tips or gratuities to local driver and guide
- Please verify your flight documentation