Xi'an Private Full-Day Tour to Terracotta Army, Pagoda, City Wall

5.0 (86 reviews) Xian, China
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Duration9h - 10h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the top attraction around Xi’an on a private full-day tour with a knowledgeable guide. Begin with a trip to the Terracotta Warriors Army and Horses Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Be amazed by the 2,000-year-old complex where the life-sized Terracotta Warriors guard the mausoleum of China’s first emperor. Explore old Xi’an by visiting the Ancient City Wall and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Focus on the places that interest you most on your private tour of this important cultural capital.

Options

1-Day Mini Group Xi'an Tours

Feature: All highlights in one go, with mini-group flexibility and big savings.
All-inclusive: Entry tickets, guide & driver, hotel pickup & drop-off, and a buffet lunch with 25+ dishes & local snacks.
Route: Terracotta Army, Buffet Lunch, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall, and Muslim Bazaar (pass-by).
Pickup included

Private Tour & Hotel Transfers

Classic Route: 1 Day Terracotta Army, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall & Muslim Quarter – fully customizable to your personal interests.
Inclusion: Pickup & drop-off at your downtown hotel, private English-speaking guide, exclusive vehicle with driver.
Pickup included

Tour & Airport/Station Pickup

Private Tour: 1 Day Terracotta Army, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall & Muslim Quarter – fully customizable to your personal interests.
Inclusions : Flexible pickup & drop-off from airport or train station, private English-speaking guide, exclusive vehicle with driver.
Pickup included

Mini Group to Terracotta Army

Feature: Skip the big-group rush and enjoy an in-depth museum tour with an expert local guide.
All-inclusive: Hotel pickup, guide & driver, entry ticket, buffet lunch with 25+ dishes & local snacks, drop-off at Giant Wild Goose Pagoda.
Duration: 6 hours
Pickup included

What's included

  • Dedicated driver & premium vehicle
  • Entry tickets & buffet lunch (for mini group tour options)
  • Unlimited bottled water
  • Pickup & drop-off at your downtown hotel lobby
  • Private English-speaking guide
  • Free child seat upon request
  • Entry tickets and lunch, payable on site (for private tour options)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Xi'an
    1h
    Your tour guide and driver will greet you in your hotel lobby and then escort you directly to the Terracotta Army Museum in a premium vehicle. The drive takes approximately one hour, during which your guide will share some brief historical background on the remarkable wonder you're about to explore.
  2. The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Upon arrival, your guide will walk you through the three main pits to see the terracotta warriors and horses up close. You'll also visit the exhibition hall to view selected artifacts, including bronze items and weapons. The visit takes about 2.5 to 3 hours, giving you plenty of time to admire at a relaxed pace.
  3. Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Drive back to downtown to visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a Tang Dynasty landmark built in 652 AD to house Buddhist scriptures brought from India by the monk Xuanzang. As a key site along the ancient Silk Road, it served as an important center for translating and introducing Indian Buddhism to China.
  4. Xi'an City Wall
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Next, you'll visit the ancient City Wall—the largest and best-preserved city wall in China. Your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights about this encircled structure. For a more active experience, you may rent a bicycle to ride along the top of the wall at your own expense.
  5. Muslim Quarter
    1h
    After that, you'll explore the Muslim Quarter, famous for its diverse halal snacks and street food. From sizzling lamb skewers and savory pastries to sweet desserts and fresh fruit drinks, the vibrant stalls offer a feast for both the eyes and the palate. It's a great place to experience the local food culture.
  6. Xi'an
    30m
    At the end of the tour, your guide and driver will escort you back to your hotel. Thank you for choosing to travel with us! Please note that we offer both private and mini-group tour options. Check availability to select the one that best suits your needs.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Free pickup & drop-off at your downtown hotel lobby.
Your pickup time will be confirmed in advance.
If your hotel is not listed, please specify its name and address in special requirements.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entry tickets for private tours are payable on site, and we guarantee availability.
  • Please bring your valid passport on the day of travel.

Cancellation policy

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

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