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LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Explore the highlights of ancient capital - Xi'an on a 4-day private trip. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage listed Terracotta Army, the precipitous Mt. Huashan, the well-preserved ancient City Wall, Shaanxi Archaeology Museum, etc. Enjoy a comfortable transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle. A reliable driver and a well-trained English-speaking guide will offer you a worry-free tour.
What's included
Airport pick-up and drop-off service
A round-trip cable car at Mt. Huashan
Lunch
Breakfast
Private driver with an air-conditioned vehicle
Private English-speaking guide
International airfares
Entry visa fees
Tips or gratuities for guide and driver
Not suitable for people over 80 years old
What to expect
Day 1: Airport Pick-up and Shaanxi Archaeology Museum Tour
Xi'an
2h
Upon your arrival at Xi’an Airport, you will find your tour guide is waiting for you outside the baggage claim area. If you arrive in Xi’an by train, your guide will meet you at the Railway Station instead. After a short greeting, you will be transferred to Shaanxi Archaeology Museum, which is the first archaeology museum in China. With more than 5000 pieces of relics on display, the museum is mainly featured on archaeological history and protection technologies.
Your guide will escort you to your hotel. Check in and have a rest.
Day 2: Terracotta Warriors, DIY your own mini clay warriors, Small Goose Pagoda
The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
4h · Admission ticket included
Your first stop in today’s tour is the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, which was built for the First Emperor of the Qin Dynasty over 2200 years ago. It enjoys high popularity at home and abroad also known as “the eighth wonder of the world”. Then you have a chance to visit the family of Mr. Yang Zhifa, discoverer of the first terracotta warrior, who lives several minutes’ walk away from the museum.
Then you will have a special opportunity to make your own miniature clay warrior with the help of a mold. The artisan will assist you to make it and the whole process takes about 40 minutes.
Small Goose Pagoda
1h
In the afternoon, you will continue your Xi'an Tour in Small Wild Goose Pagoda. It was founded during the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) to store sutras brought from India by an eminent monk, Yi Jing, and the pagoda is similar to the renowned Big Wild Goose Pagoda in shape but smaller in size, hence the name. Many exquisite stone Buddha, stone lions, stone horses and other stone carvings can be seen there.
After that, your guide will escort you back to hotel.
Day 3: Mt. Huashan Tour
Mount Huashan
8h · Admission ticket included
In the morning, you will be picked up at the lobby of your hotel. After about two hours drive, you will arrive at the Mt. Huashan. To save your energy to appreciate the thrilling vistas, you’ll take a cable car to the steepest West Peak first, and go relatively down the rest of your hike, taking in every landscape along the way that is worth your while. You’ll go on a trek from West Peak to North Peak, where you can take a cable car and get down. Then your guide and driver will escort you back to your Xi'an hotel by private car.
Day 4: Xi'an City Wall, Great Mosque, Muslim Bazaar, Exit
Xi'an City Wall
2h · Admission ticket included
The fun starts with the City Wall. You will have a panoramic view of the old city area when you are standing on the wall. If you want to enjoy riding on the wall, you can rent a bike but the rental fee is at your own expense.
2h · Admission ticket included
The Great Mosque is one of the best-preserved Islamic mosques in China. Built in 742 during the Tang Dynasty (618-907), it is a result of the communication and integration of different ethnic cultures.You will not only see the Chinese classical architectural style but also the traditional Muslim character in the Great Mosque.
After that, visit the Muslim Quarter. There are varieties of snacks and halal foods. Meanwhile, you can see lots of handicraft souvenirs are on sale in this street.
1h · Admission ticket included
After that, you will be transferred to the airport. Your tour guide will see you off the airport. Wish you a pleasant tour!
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pick up all travelers from the airport or train stations in Xi'an.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
No tourist shops, factories, tea ceremonies and shopping site restaurants take up your valuable time, which ensures you a pure sightseeing experience.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
