Marvel at over 2,000 vivid colored sculptures created during the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties in Shuanglin Temple, admire abundant artistic works at Chinese architectural museum of Wang’s Compound, have delicious Chinese lunch in local restaurant, and enjoy private travel service provided by professional local tour guide with live commentary.
Marvel at over 2,000 vivid colored sculptures created during the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties in Shuanglin Temple, admire abundant artistic works at Chinese architectural museum of Wang’s Compound, have delicious Chinese lunch in local restaurant, and enjoy private travel service provided by professional local tour guide with live commentary.
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Shuanglin Temple - Begin your day at 9:00 am with a pickup from your hotel lobby by a local tour guide. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to embark on a highlight day trip from Pingyao.
The first destination is Shuanglin Temple, renowned as an ancient museum of painted sculptures. Recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in…
- Shuanglin Temple - Begin your day at 9:00 am with a pickup from your hotel lobby by a local tour guide. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to embark on a highlight day trip from Pingyao.
The first destination is Shuanglin Temple, renowned as an ancient museum of painted sculptures. Recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997, Shuanglin Temple boasts over 2,000 vibrant sculptures showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship of artisans from the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties. Explore the Temple, which has a history spanning approximately 1,400 years, and follow your guide through the various halls to admire the vivid and lifelike sculptures. Afterward, proceed to a local restaurant to savor a delicious lunch and take a brief rest.
- Wang’s Family Compound (Wang Jia Dayuan) - Next, enjoy a drive of about 1 hour to visit Wang’s Compound, a luxurious residence constructed between 1762 and 1811 by the Wang Family. Wang’s Compound serves as both a model of residential architecture and a museum of architectural art. As you enter the courtyard, you’ll find sculptures made of stone, wood, and brick throughout. The architectural sections open for viewing include Gaojia Ya, Hongmen Bao, and Chongning Bao. The Painting and Calligraphy Hall features hundreds of outstanding works, while the Treasure Hall houses collections of furnishings, old coins, porcelains, rare stones, and jade carvings.
Finally, relax during a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, concluding a memorable day trip.

- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance ticket fees
- Chinese lunch
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance ticket fees
- Chinese lunch
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.