Customized Private Day Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Xi'an

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses

  Avoid crowded tour buses and slow-moving tour groups with a handy private driver to take you to the famous Terracotta Warriors. Meet your local guide at 8am in the hotel lobby. You are expecting 7000 life size terracotta warriors all in the real battle formation, which were buried underground over 2200 years (recommended visiting time: 2.5 hours with lots of flat walking). The Museum visit includes three original pits, Pit 1 as the main force, Pit 2 as the Flexible Troupe and Pit 3 as Command Center. There is also an exhibition hall for different exhibitions from time to time. This is definitely a treasure house to study the history of the first dynasty of China, the Qin Dynasty.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)

  Xi'an city wall is the only intact city wall kept in China and is now the landmark of Xi'an. With the length of 13.74 kilometers, the wall is in a rectangular shape in a perfect defense system. By ascending the wall, you can see the moat, the arrow tower and the watch towers and the water drainage system.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta)

  The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda is located in the Da Ci'en Temple(Great Mercy Temple). It is a pagoda with a history of more than 1,300 years. This was once the place where the famous Tang Dynasty monk Xuanzang(Tripitaka) translated Buddhist scriptures, and the spread of Buddhism in China also began here.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Muslim Quarter

  Most Muslims came to Xi'an along the Silk Road in Tang Dynasty (600-900AD). They studied, worked and intermarried with the local people and settled here until now. In this area, you will see a great deal of foreign spices, many Muslim restaurants and some souvenirs as well.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Tang Dynasty Show

  Tang Dynasty (618AD to 900AD) is the most prosperous dynasty of China and rich in Music, Calligraphy and Painting. This evening show (7:30pm to 8:30pm) is directed according to the mural in the Tang Tombs. The colorful costumes and the live music with ancient music instrument and classic dance will bring you to the deeper understanding of the ancient Tang Culture. Easy to book the show with our guide on the tour day with discount agent price and enjoy round trip transfer from hotel.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Silk Road

  This one hour Silk Road Musical cultural show brings you to the history of the desert Silk road with a touching story. As the starting point of the Silk road, Xi'an still retains a great deal of spices and cultures introduced from Arabian counties today. This show uses 360 - degree spinning seats and a stage with seven different scenes. It features 20 camels and wolf dogs, and a two - meter - high waterfall. By means of high - tech and artistic techniques, it depicts the wisdom and hardships of the ancient Chinese people when they set foot on the Silk Road.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 7
  Huaqing Palace

  This palace has always been the imperial Winter Palace for over 3000 years because it has natural hot springs. There are still five bathing pools from the Tang Dynasty preserved here.Here you can see the architecture of the Tang Dynasty, beautiful bonsai, plants and ponds and landscape compositions. You can also see the bullet holes from the Double - Twelve Incident in 1936 in China's modern history.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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