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Pingyao and Shuanglin Temple Painted Buddha Day Tour

Pingyao and Shuanglin Temple Painted Buddha Day Tour

★★★★★ 4.8 (196)⏱ 8 hours · Private🗣 English guide

Overview

Pingyao city plus the 1,500-year-old temple with 2,052 painted Buddha statues.

About This Tour

Combine Pingyao Ancient City highlights with a 6km drive to Shuanglin Temple, a 1,500-year-old Buddhist complex famous for 2,052 painted clay Buddha statues — the largest collection of polychrome Buddhist sculpture in China. Many statues date from the Song and Yuan dynasties (10th-14th century) and are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage feature. Tour also visits the Tang-era Iron Buddha Temple if time permits. Morning in Pingyao (city wall + Rishengchang + Mingqing Street), lunch, afternoon at Shuanglin. Private vehicle, English-speaking guide, all entrance tickets included.

Meeting & Pickup

Pingyao Ancient City Hotel Pickup
📍 Pingyao Ancient City, South Street, Pingyao, 031100, CN

What's Included

✓ Included

Private vehicle and driver; English-speaking guide; Pingyao 8-in-1 combo + Shuanglin entrance; Hotel pickup

✕ Not included

Lunch; Tips

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation is available on most tours up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact cancellation terms for this tour are shown during booking.

Traveler Reviews

4.8★★★★★Based on 196 reviews
Oscar W.🇦🇺 Australia★★★★★2025-04

A wonderful, authentic day in China with a guide who clearly loves the area.

Paul U.🇨🇦 Canada★★★★★2025-07

Our China tour was the highlight of our China trip — private, flexible and perfectly paced.