Pingyao Ancient City Scam Prevention Guide

Pingyao Ancient City Tourism Scam Prevention Guide🔍🔍🔍 ✅The ancient city attractions implement a pass system, if you don't visit the attractions you can not buy a ticket, free entry and exit of the ancient city, feel free to stroll around the ancient streets! ⚠️The ancient city gate is always open, all year round‼️ ✅For those who bought the pass, the attractions you must visit are the city wall, the county government, the Confucian temple, the escort agency, the Xietongqing Bank, the Rishengchang Bank, ⚠️The pass is valid for three days, and each attraction can only be entered once‼️ ✅If you come to Pingyao Ancient City by bus🚍, the nearest to Pingyao Bus Station is the North Gate of Pingyao Ancient City, you just need to walk👣 less than ten minutes to enter Pingyao Ancient City from the North Gate! ✅If you come to Pingyao Ancient City by ordinary green train🚞, the nearest to the train station is the West Gate of the ancient city, walking👣 8 minutes you can enter the ancient city from the West Gate! ✅If you come to Pingyao Ancient City by high-speed rail🚄, you need to take the 108 bus🚌 or taxi🚗 about 25 minutes to the ancient city gate⚠️You can enter from any city gate, depending on which city gate is closer to the inn you are staying at! ✅Don't trust the enthusiastic black tour guides or sightseeing car drivers at the roadside or city gate. You'll understand when you finish your tour. ✅Self-driving tour is best parked at the North Gate of Pingyao Ancient City, the West Gate, very close to the ancient city, ⚠️Cars are not allowed into the ancient city‼️ ✅For 'See Pingyao Again' show tickets, it's cheaper to book through the innkeeper. ⚠️No show on Mondays, arrange your time well!‼️ ✅For dining, it is recommended to search online🔍 for highly rated restaurants, don't dare to go to any restaurant at random, easy to fall into a trap, recommend South Street (People in the North Restaurant) a very good restaurant! ⚠️You need to queue on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, book early‼️ ✅For buying local products, it is recommended to go to South Street (Mother's Vinegar Workshop), their shop is more formal, larger scale, feel more secure in buying, when you go there are many people in the shop, all tasting vinegar, all kinds of flavors and packaging, a good choice for gifts! ⚠️They also have wine, mooncakes, oil tea, beef, jujube, millet are very good‼️ ✅Pingyao also has a very famous craft called Tui Guang Lacquerware, a local intangible cultural heritage, Tang Du Lacquerware Museum is the largest, you can go and experience it yourself, you can also take a collection! ✅Every night at 8️⃣ o'clock there is a light show performance in the square outside the South Gate, it's free, you can go out of the South Gate to watch in advance⚠️The show is cancelled in case of wind, rain and snow‼️ ✅Be sure to rent a set of ancient costumes for photos, this year's travel photography is too popular, the streets are full of young ladies and aunts in ancient costumes, various styles and hair accessories, very beautiful, very integrated walking on the Ming and Qing streets! ✅There are so many bars in the ancient city, basically no minimum consumption, the price is very cheap, basically spend very little money you can drink some cocktails or beer! ✅For accommodation, the least worry when you come to Pingyao is accommodation, of course, it is best to stay in Pingyao Ancient City, because it is very convenient for shopping and so on.