Private Xi’an Day Tour: Terracotta Warriors & City Wall & Mosque

5.0 (10 reviews) Xian, China
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the ancient wonders of Xi’an in one unforgettable day! This private Xi’an day tour takes you to the world famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses, one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. Explore the best preserved Xi’an Ancient City Wall, with panoramic views of the city, and visit the Great Mosque, a stunning example of Chinese Islamic architecture.

Have chance to enjoy a delicious local style lunch, guided by an informative English speaking guide and accompanied by an experienced driver. Stroll through the vibrant Muslim Quarter, immerse yourself in Xi’an’s rich culture, history, and cuisine, explore hidden local gems along the way, and experience the city’s art, architecture, and spirituality all in a seamless, private tour designed for an unforgettable day.

Options

Only Terracotta Army Ticket

Terracotta Army Entry Ticket: This option includes only Terracotta Army entrance tickets, with the transfer and tour guide service excluded.

Private Day Tour

This option includes private transfer, English-speaking tour guide, and entry tickets of the listed attrations.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Xi’an downtown
  • One bottle of mineral water per person
  • Private, small-group experience ensuring personalized attention
  • Only Terracotta Warriors Entry Ticket Reservation (if the option selected)
  • Entrance tickets
  • English speaking tour guide throughout the day
  • All local taxes and fees
  • Personal expense
  • Lunch (The guide can help to recommend proper restaurant as per your interest & taste)
  • Gratuities for your guide and driver

What to expect

  1. The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    In the morning, your English speaking guide will pick you up from your Xi’an hotel at 9:00 AM (or your preferred time). Begin the tour with a visit to the world famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, often called “the Eighth Wonder of the World.”

    The museum, discovered in 1974, is one of the most significant archaeological finds of the 20th century. Marvel at the life-sized warriors, horses, and chariots, and learn about the Qin Dynasty and its fascinating history. The intricate sculptures and impressive formations create an unforgettable cultural experience.
  2. Xi'an City Wall
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    After a delicious Chinese-style lunch, continue to visit the Xi’an Ancient City Wall, the largest and best-preserved city wall in China. Originally built during the Ming Dynasty for military defense, the wall offers panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into ancient architecture.

    For a more interactive experience, travelers have the option to ride a bicycle along the top of the wall (CNY 45 per person, at your own expense), providing a unique perspective of Xi’an’s historic cityscape
  3. Xi'an Mosque
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Next, visit the Great Mosque of Xi’an, one of the city’s most important Islamic sites. Unlike mosques in the Middle East, this mosque features unique Chinese architectural elements, blending traditional Islamic and Chinese design. Explore the serene courtyards, elegant halls, and intricate artistic details that reflect Xi’an’s rich cultural fusion and centuries of history
  4. Xi'an
    30m
    After the whole day tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Xi'an.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you choose only booked the entrance ticket, please make your own way to the Terracotta Army scenic area and enter with your passport.

End point

If you choose only booked the entrance ticket, please make your own way to the Terracotta Army scenic area and enter with your passport.

Pickup details

Hotel pickup and drop off are available within Xi’an downtown. For hotels outside this area, an additional transfer fee applies

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will receive a confirm email from local operator about the tour details within 48 hours after booking.
  • Age under 2 is free to join and children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Please leave a note when booking if you have any special requirement about the tour, such as diet.
  • You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
  • Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 2nd ring road of Xian city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
  • You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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