Xi'an 3-Day Private Tour: Terracotta Warriors & Tang Highlights

Xian, China
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Duration3 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Enjoy a flexible 3-day private Xi’an tour tailored just for you. Travel with your own English-speaking guide and comfortable private vehicle.
Visit the iconic Terracotta Warriors, and choose between Huaqing Palace or Lishan Garden. In the evening, pick one spectacular Tang Dynasty live show: *The Song of Everlasting Sorrow* or *Camel Bell Legend*.
On your final day, select either Xi’an Museum or the ancient City Wall based on your interests.
With hassle-free airport / railway station pick-up and drop-off, this private tour lets you explore Xi’an’s ancient wonders at your own pace.

Options

3D2N | Airport Transfers

Airport transfers, 3day 2night full sightseeing with private guide and driver. Hotel accommodation and meals are not included
Pickup included

2D1N | Hotel Transfers

Hotel transfers, 2-day 1-night full sightseeing with private guide and driver. Hotel accommodation and meals are not included
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Entry/Admission - The Song of Everlasting Sorrow or Camel Bell Legend show (choose one)
  • Entry/Admission - Terracotta Army
  • Entry/Admission -Xi'an City wall or Xi'an Museum (choose one)
  • Professional tour guide
  • Hotel Accommodation
  • Food

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival → Private Transfer → Hotel Check-in
  1. Xi'an
    1h
    Private transfer service from Xi'an Xianyang Airport or Xi'an Railway Station. Our professional driver and guide will greet you upon arrival and take you comfortably to your hotel for check-in, so you can settle in and kick off your Xi'an journey. The rest of the day is at leisure to rest or explore the nearby area at your own pace.
Day 2: Terracotta Warriors → Lishan Garden or Huaqing Palace → Live Show
  1. The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Meet your private guide at your hotel and travel to the Terracotta Warriors Museum. Explore the three excavation pits holding the huge earthen army buried alongside Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the late 3rd century BCE. Admire thousands of sculpted warriors, chariots and horses, hailed as one of the Eighth Wonders of the World.
  2. Huaqing Palace
    1h · Admission ticket included
    In the afternoon, proceed to either Huaqing Palace or Lishan Garden, as per your preference. Perched at the foot of verdant Lishan Mountain, Huaqing Palace served as a luxurious Tang Dynasty imperial hot spring resort. Listen to the timeless romantic story of Emperor Xuanzong and Yang Guifei while wandering ancient pavilions and spring pools. If you opt for Lishan Garden, it is an integral part of the Terracotta Warriors Museum complex. Here you will see the original burial mound of Emperor Qin Shi Huang. Ride the free shuttle bus within the site and explore the vast mausoleum grounds, learning about the grand layout of the 2,200-year-old imperial necropolis. Your private guide will stay with you to share fascinating historical anecdotes for whichever site you select.
  3. A Song of Everlasting Sorrow
    2h · Admission ticket included
    In the evening, you may pick either *The Song of Everlasting Sorrow* or *Camel Bell Legend* live performance. *The Song of Everlasting Sorrow* is a grand outdoor show depicting the legendary love story between Emperor Xuanzong and Yang Guifei of the Tang Dynasty, with stunning costumes, lighting and immersive stage scenes. *Camel Bell Legend* brings the ancient Silk Road to life, showcasing the cultural exchanges and stories of merchants traveling along this historic trade route.Return to your hotel in the evening.

    Please note: Standard seats for the show are pre-assigned and cannot be changed. If you wish to upgrade to VIP seats, please contact us in advance to pay the price difference. Your guide can assist you with ticket arrangements for your preferred show.
Day 3: Xi'an Museums →Departure
  1. Xi'an Museum
    3h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, meet your private guide at your hotel for your final day in Xi’an. Choose either Xi'an Museum or the City Wall for your morning sightseeing.

    Opt for Xi’an Museum to view its fine ancient relics. Your guide will share captivating tales about Xi’an’s splendid past as you explore the galleries.

    If you select the City Wall, stroll or rent a bike along this well-preserved fortification and enjoy stunning views blending ancient towers and modern cityscapes.

    After sightseeing, your private transfer will take you to Xi’an Xianyang Airport or Railway Station per your schedule, wrapping up your memorable private tour.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation policy

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