Self-guided tour route from Shijiazhuang to Pingyao Ancient City and Qiao Family Courtyard

Self-driving route

Take the Beijing-Shijiazhuang Expressway, pass through Shijiazhuang, then turn onto the Shijiazhuang-Taizhou Expressway, pass Niangziguan, and enter Shanxi Province, where you will start to make continuous detours, uphill and downhill roads. This section of the road is 200 kilometers from Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan, and then from Taiyuan to Yuci, on National Highway 108, to the Qiao Family Courtyard in Dongguan Town, near Qixian County.

Accommodation

There is a star-rated hotel near the Qiao Family Courtyard - Qiao Family Hotel, and the conditions are acceptable. In addition, the family hotels on the small streets outside the compound are very economical, suitable for backpackers, and relatively clean. For two people, an average of 20 yuan per person is enough. In addition, you can also stay in an ancient inn in Pingyao Ancient City, where you can feel the antique style of private houses with high red lights. The price is also cheaper than hotels in the city. The price of an ancient inn is about 100 yuan to 200 yuan per night.

Tip

The parking fee is 10 yuan. In addition, it only takes 40 minutes to drive from the Qiao Family Courtyard to Pingyao, where there are many Shanxi merchants. Warm Tips: Transportation: Trains from Taiyuan to Pingyao, Yuncheng and other places pass through Qixian County; you can also take the bus from the long-distance bus station to Pingyao, Lingchuan and other places around 8 a.m. to Qiaojia, Dongguan Town, Qixian County Get off at Baocun. Tickets: 40 yuan Surrounding scenic spots: It forms a one-day tour pattern with the famous Chinese Zhouyi Palace, Yanshou Temple, Jiugou Scenic Area, Qujia Courtyard, Ming and Qing Streets, Changyuchuan and other scenic spots in Qixian County. Snacks: There are many local restaurants, so don’t forget to try the local snacks. Such as Pingyao Wan Tuozi and Changshengyuan rice wine meal snacks. Tourism specialty: Pingyao beef.