Good overview of the ancient city. Wish we'd walked farther on it. More

Get away from the electric bikes, motorcycles and bongo drums on the Pingyao streets. Walk the wall and enjoy the view. More

Take your time and walk around the wall, wonderful experience More

You need to buy a ticket for this - about Y150 but this will see you into nearly all of the heritage sites of the town including walking the walk and is valid for 3 days. The money from the tickets help preserve the site and it is an amazing one. Walking the wall gives a great scope of an... More

Great views from the wall, it is flat and easy walking. You can also hire bikes to ride on it. More

The city walls are among the few in China keeeping the original structure and the walk around them is really great! You can have a bird's eye view of the old city rooftops, towers and many buildings as well as to take great pictures of the watchtowers, walls and some nice sculptures depicting the guardians of the city walls. I... More

Well-restored, and enjoyed an uncrowded long stroll, Not packed with tourists like the Great Wall. More

Be sure to walk some of the wall when you're in Pingyao. It's fascinating in its history, as well as a great way to get a view over the ancient city. The wall, in its entirety, is 6km around; however, the 1.5km walk from gate to gate (ie a quarter of the wall) is easily doable if you are short... More

You can observe the daily life of Pingyao's inhabitants. It was deserted the day we walked around the city. More