Xi'an in One Day: Day Trip from Shanghai by Air - Terra-Cotta Warriorrs & Horses

4.3 (22 reviews) Shanghai, China
Duration14h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Group sizeUp to 999 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

While you’re in Shanghai, take a day trip to Xi’an, famous as one of the birthplaces of ancient Chinese civilization. You’ll learn about the history of the Chinese dynasties that rose and fell in Shaanxi Province, and visit the famous 2,000-year old Army of Terracotta Warriors, one of the most spectacular archaeological excavations of the 20th century. Then take a walk on the city walls of Xi’an, built during the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644).

What's included

  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Round-trip airfare and airport taxes
  • Round way airport transfer services in Shanghai and Xi'An
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Admission tickets
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Pudong International Airport
    1h
    You will be picked up from your Shanghai hotels, and transferred to Pudong Airport or Hongqiao Airport, ten take the airplane for Xi'An.
  2. 1h
    You will be picked up from your Shanghai hotels, and transferred to Pudong Airport or Hongqiao Airport, then take the airplane for Xi'An.
  3. The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. Work is ongoing at this site, which is around 1.5 kilometers east of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum. It is a sight not to be missed by any visitor to China. Upon ascending the throne at the age of 13 (in 246 BC), Qin Shi Huang, later the first Emperor of all China, had begun to work for his mausoleum. It took 11 years to finish. It is speculated that many buried treasures and sacrificial objects had accompanied the emperor in his after life. The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses is a sensational archeological find of all times. It was listed by UNESCO as one of the world cultural heritages.
  4. Xi'an City Wall
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The City Wall adorned with a moat and the circular park, the wall surrounds the square inner city of Xi’An. It is the most complete city wall to survive in China, as well being one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world, built first in the early Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and renovated in recent years.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Departure Point: Shanghai hotels
Dates: Daily
Return: If you go to other city instead of Shanghai, please contact the local operator once you make the booking.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please provide the full names shown on the passport and passport number upon reconfirmation in order to issue the air tickets

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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