With the Terracotta Army Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda and City Wall as the top selection for the first-timers, and add Chang'an Twelve Hours and Datang Everbright City as the latest popular sites for visitors of home and abroad, this must be the best choice for the international tourists.
What to see: Terracotta Army Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall, Chang'an Twelve Hours
What to eat: Local Noodles, dumplings and other delicious local cuisine
If you arrive in Xi'an by air, it is a good timing to visit the Yangling Mausoleum, which was built for the fourth emperor in the West Han Dyansty.
It is the only place with an underground museum opened to the public to display small clay warriors and animals excavated on site in the past decades.
This Mausoleum has big difference from the Terra-cotta Army you will visit the next day.
Then you will be transferred to the hotel, check in and have a rest.
Your guide will take you to the Muslim Quarter which is a popular food street displaying Chinese Muslim culture. The night-view of the quarter is more attractive with many domestic and international tourists dining and shopping in that area.
Have a dumpling banquet at Defachang Dumpling Restaurant. It is the highly recommended local speciality for you to try in Xi'an.
Visit the world-famous Terracotta Army, also known as the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the 20th century.
Get to a local warrior replica making center near the Army Museum before the visit to the actual Army Museum, make a miniature of the warriors by yourselves.
Drive back to the city and visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the Da Cien Temple. The pagoda is where the famous monk in the Tang Dynasty translated Buddhist scriptures when he came back from ancient India.
Enjoy a Tang-Dynasty-styled Dinner and Music Show in the evening. It is a cultural landmark offering a unique blend of dining and performance, featuring the renowned "Great Tang Empress" dance show.
Morning: Visit Xi'an City Wall
Start your day with a visit to the Xi'an City Wall, one of the most well-preserved ancient city walls in China. Built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the wall encircles the old city and offers a unique glimpse into the city's rich history and military fortifications.The wall is approximately 13.7 kilometers long and features watchtowers, ramparts, and a moat. You can choose to walk along the wall or rent a bicycle to explore its length, enjoying panoramic views of the city and its historic landmarks.
Afternoon: Departure to Next Destination
After your visit to the Xi'an City Wall, head to the train station or airport for your departure to the next destination. Xi'an is well-connected by both train and air, making it easy to continue your journey. Whether you choose to take a high-speed train or a flight, you can expect a smooth and efficient travel experience.
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Private transportation through out the itinerary. Linkedtours will arrange for all travelers to be met on arrival and seen off on departure based on your flight or train info.
Shared accommodations in well located, tourist to superior class hotels include breakfast, service charge and government tax.
All entrance fees(shuttle bus) sightseeing; excursions and activities as per the itinerary.
Domestic flights and 2nd class express train listed in the itinerary.
Private friendly and professional English-Speaking guides (French, Italy, Russian, German can be arranged per your request).
Visa support letter for you to apply Chinese visa easily.
Travel and health insurance when travelling with us.
8, A 24/7 helpline while you are traveling.
International and domestic flights not indicated.
Food, Lunch or dinner not specified
Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers
Personal expenses and the other tours or activities not mentioned
We will upgrade trains to 1st class where available if booking the tour 5 months in advance of departure.
There is no problem to travel Silk Road during Ramadan.
Complimentary 2 bottles of water each person on daily use.
We will use business MPV to luxurious coaches and trains.
All the hotels we selected are 4-5 star well-located in the city center with good and proper breakfast for our clients.
Our guides are very friendly, knowledgeable, helpful. And our group tours will be escorted from Linkedtours.