Discover Xian by Bullet Train: 2 Days from Beijing

Duration2 days

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 99 travelers

Overview

With supreme bullet train, excurse to Xian famous for its rich historic and cultural heritage for 2 days. En route you will visit signature attractions such as Ancient City Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Muslim Quarter, and what should never be skipped, Terracotta Warriors and Horses. With train tickets, accommodation and guide service included, all you need to do is: enjoy your time!

What's included

1-night accommodation with breakfast
Round trip 2nd class bullet train tickets between Beijing and Xian.
Lunch
Guided sightseeing tour in Xian in day 1 and day 2
English-speaking guide service
Coach transfer to railway station after the tour on day 2
Pick-up from Xian north railway station on day 1

Meals except breakfast and lunch on day 2
Admission to the top of Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Gratuities
Land transfer from your hotel to Beijing Railway Station on Day 1
Return transfer from Beijing Railway Station to your hotel in Beijing on Day 2

What to expect

Day 1: Beijing - Xian

CHINA Tour Advisors Beijing
30m

Round trip 2nd class bullet train tickets between Beijing and Xian will be bought by local tour supplier and you will receive an E-ticket with confirmation number. Please show this E-ticket at the booking office in Beijing West Railway Station, redeem round trip paper ticket with your passport. Please arrive at least 30 minute before your train departure time to have enough time for ticket redemption.
Beijing West Railway Station
20m

In the morning, arrange your way to the railway station and take bullet train G653 (07:46-13:48) from Beijing West Station to Xian North Station. Upon your arrival at Xian station, meet with your tour guide and start your afternoon exploration in Xian.

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Xi'an City Wall
1h · Admission ticket included

First you will enjoy a hour in Xian Ancient City Wall. This imposing ancient city wall is well worth exploring by either strolling on or cycling around which take about 30 minutes.
Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
1h · Admission ticket included

Continue to Big Wild Goose Pagoda. With just a little extra pay, you can ascend to the top of the pagoda for a high up view of the city.
Xi'an Mosque
30m · Admission ticket included

At around 4:00PM, you will reach Xian Great Mosque, the largest mosque in local Muslim community. The time-honored structure of the mosque will be of great interest to history and architecture hobbyists.
Xi'an Bell Tower
Pass by

The Drum Tower is a symbol of the city. Erected in 1380 during the early Ming Dynasty, it stands towering above the city center and offers incredible view of Xi'an.
Xi'an Bell Tower
Pass by

The Bell Tower of Xi'an, built in 1384 during the early Ming Dynasty, is a symbol of the city of Xi'an and one of the grandest of its kind in China. The Bell Tower also contains several large bronze-cast bells from the Tang Dynasty.
Muslim Quarter
30m

The finale of the afternoon will be Muslim Quarter nearby. It is more than a window of local Muslim life, but a paradise of halal delicacies and alluring handcrafts. At around 6:00PM, head to your hotel Citadines Central Xi’an (4 star, https://goo.gl/DRU2aG). Have a sound night.

Day 2: Xian - Beijing

Xi'an Banpo Museum
40m · Admission ticket included

In the morning, check out the hotel and with your guide set out for Banpo Neolithic Village, about three miles away from Xian downtown. This archaeological site exhibits a large amount of artifacts and relics of the Neolithic settlement.
The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
2h · Admission ticket included

Then you will be on to Terracotta Warriors and Horses, “World’s Eighth Great Wonder”. This massive underground ditch houses numerous life-size terracotta figures of soldiers in Qin Dynasty. This manifestation of ancient kingdom’s authority and funeral arts has explain well why is most sought among all other sites in Xian. Bring home some miniature terracotta soldier figures in the Terra-Cotta Replication Factory.
Xi'an North Railway Station
30m · Admission ticket included

Late in the afternoon, transfer to Xian North Railway Station.

Take bullet train back to Beijing via G90(18:22-22:48).

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet with your tour guide at Xian North Railway Station. Your tour guide will hold your name sign, wait at the exit from where you will show up. Return transfer back to Xian North Railway Station is included. Transfers between your hotel in Beijing and Beijing West Railway Station is not included.

End point

Meet with your tour guide at Xian North Railway Station. Your tour guide will hold your name sign, wait at the exit from where you will show up. Return transfer back to Xian North Railway Station is included. Transfers between your hotel in Beijing and Beijing West Railway Station is not included.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is available everyday.
Please arrive at Beijing West Station at least 40 minute before train departure time. You need to use your passport to redeem your train ticket from the ticketing office in the railway station.
No refund for confirmed booking or no show.
Instead of Citadines Central Xi’an (renovation and closed sometimes), you will stay in Grand Dynasty Culture Hotel (4-Star)

Cancellation policy

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