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Xi'an
30m
After picked up by our guide and driver from hotel lobby in the morning, you will start to visit the attractions (you can pick out 3 sites from the suggested list) based on your choices. Or you can also ask the guide for suggestions to pick some ideal sites suiting you well on spot. Usually the tour lasts from 9am to 5pm (or 6pm). The top scenic spots suggested for your choice as follows:
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The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
2h 30m · Admission ticket included
* Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum: Known as “the Eighth Wonders of the World,” the museum shows a surprisingly high number of sculpture which makes it the most significant archaeological discovery of the 20th century.
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Xi'an City Wall
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
* Xi’an ancient City Wall: Built in 1370, it is the best preserved and largest-scaled ancient city wall in the world. In old time, the City Wall functioned as military defense. Travelers could choose to ride a bike on it to have an special experience here, which is optional (CNY45p.p, cost on your own).
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Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
* Big Wild Goose Pagoda: A place to worship Buddhism. It was originally built to keep Buddha and figurines brought from India in Tang Dynasty by the famous Buddhist master Xuanzang.
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Shaanxi History Museum
2h · Admission ticket included
* Shaanxi History Museum: As Xi’an (called Chang’an) in ancient time was the capital city of more than 13 dynasties, although its name is Shaanxi History Museum it actually collects a large of treasures throughout the whole country in the past thousands of years.
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Drum Tower Square
20m
Located in the very center of Xian city. It's symbol of Xian.
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Muslim Quarter
1h
Located at the back of Drum Tour Square, Muslim Quarter is the No.1 food street in Xian. You can find many authentic local snacks or handy-crafts there.
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Xi'an Mosque
1h · Admission ticket included
* Great Mosque: Great Mosque in Xian keeps it's original style of Muslim culture, meanwhile, combined with some Xian local elements. It's a good place to learn Muslim culture in Xian.
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Huaqing Palace
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
* Huaqing Hot Spring: Royal hot spring and entertaining garden of Xuanzong Emperor and his favorite concubine Yang Yuhuan in Tang Dynasty.
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Xi'an Banpo Museum
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
* Banpo Museum: The Museum is the largest ruins of the Neolithic Age in China discovered by now.
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Small Goose Pagoda
1h 30m
*Small Goose Pagoda: A free attraction located in the busy downtown but keeps itself in peace and quietness. It closes on each Tuesday.
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Xi'an Museum
1h
* Xian Museum: Not in as big scale as Shaanxi History Museum but collects it lots of rare historical and cultural relics, still free and less-crowded. It closes on each Tuesday.
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1h
* Yongxingfang Street: A street collects local foods and interesting things in local or Chinese culture, like ink, paper, Chinese Calligraphy Brush pen. You will see how some local foods are made in traditional ways here, too.
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Xi'an
30m
The tour usually ends around 5pm to 6pm. After the tour, you will be sent back to your hotel. Service ends here.
Special note: You can freely choose at most 3 sites according to your interest. If time permits (from 9am to 6pm) and you would like to visit more sites, you can pay the entry tickets on spot by yourselves.
