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Xian Group Tour: Terracotta Army, Big Wild Goose Pagoda,City Wall (opens in a new tab)

3 9 h

Xi'an is the home to the world-renowned Terracotta Warriors and Horses, one of the most significant archaeological excavations of the 20th century. This full-day group tour with very good price offers you the opportunity to visit Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, the ancient City Wall and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda built in the Tang Dynasty for keeping Buddhist Sutra and figurines of the Buddha that Master Xuanzang brought back to China from ancient India.

from$145

Xi'an Terracotta Warriors Half Day Tour with Guide and Transfer (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h 30 min – 3 h

Skip the crowds and travel in comfort with private door-to-door transfers in a climate-controlled vehicle. Your personal expert guide brings the Terracotta Warriors to life with exclusive insights, while all admission fees are covered — no hidden costs, no hassle, just a seamless half-day journey into ancient China.

from$99

2-Hour Xi'an Pottery Making Class With English-Speaking Guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Attend a Pottery Making Class located on Tang Cultural Street that is guided by a professional instructor throughout the process of production to gain a different perspective and unique travel experience in Xi’an. Hotel pickup by English-speaking tour guide is included.

from$89

Customized Private Day Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Xian (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 12 h

Make the most of even a single day in Xian on this customizable private tour. Explore the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. Afterwards, visit your choice of two Xian attractions, perhaps the Muslim Quarter, Ancient City Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda .

from$196

Half Day Private Tour of Xi'an Terracotta Warriors (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Discover China's rich history on a half-day door-to-door tour of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Follow your private guide through the pits one, two, and three and see more than 7,000 terracotta soldiers. Upgrade the afternoon tour to include a trip to the Tang Dynasty Show and a feast of traditional Shaanxi dumplings or enjoy lunch at a Qin Dynasty themed restaurant.

from$187

Private Day Trip to Terracotta Warriors and Jingdis Tomb (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

This private day tour will take you to visit two most important sites in Xian, while see a local wonder. Through this trip, you will have a thorough understanding of Qin and Han Dyanasty by visiting the Terracotta Army and Hanyangling Museum. With the professional personal driver and vehicle, you will avoid the stess of public transportation. Under the leading of guide, you will enjoy the most customized service, sparing the hassle of following other people's step in a group trip.

from$123

Classic Xi'an City Bus Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Whether you are a first-time visitor or an experienced traveler in China, Xi'an is always a must-visit destination known for history. Classic Xi'an City Bus Tour takes you to explore the ancient city of Xi'an and visit all the popular attractions including Small Wild Goose Pagoda Scenic Area, North Square of Big Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall, Bell & Drum Tower Square and Muslim Quarter.

from$123

Private Half Day Tour to Terracotta Army from Xi'an (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h – 6 h

Join our early morning private tour of the Terracotta Army and avoid the crowds! We pick you up directly from your hotel, making it super easy to start your day. After the tour, you can either return to your hotel or get dropped off at other popular attractions or the train station in downtown, giving you flexibility for the rest of your day. The tour includes a dedicated guide and driver, ensuring a smooth and personalized experience. All entrance fees are included, with no extra costs. Enjoy VIP service and a hassle-free visit to this amazing historical site!

from$148

Xi'an Tang Dynasty Show and Dumpling Dinner with Hotel Transfer (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h

Tang Dynasty's music and dance is a symbol of the art and cultural heyday of the Tang Dynasty, it fully embodies then the tang Dynasty's wealthy and strong, the scene of ethnic integration and local customs. This is a tang-style singing and dancing show with magnificent and spectacular performances, it brings you back to the dreamlike Tang Dynasty. • English subtitles available, watching without language barriers. • Private hotel pick-up and drop-off, and show admission ticket are included. • Delicious five-star dumpling banquet (optional)

from$76

Private 5-Hour Walking Tour with Xi‘an Explore the Culture (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Explore culture of Xi’an on this 5-hour walking tour. Roaming through city landmark of Bell Tower, along Muslim Quarter to Xi'an Mosque and see architectural art of Ming and Qing Dynasties at Gao Family's Grand Courtyard. You will also enjoy a shadow puppet performance as well as appreciating history of Chinese paper cutting art.

from$125

Half-day Small Group Terracotta Warriors Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h – 5 h

With no time-consuming of shopping stops, spend half-day to join the small group tour with a knowledgeable local guide, visit Xian’s top attraction of Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, discover the history of China’ s first emperor.

from$125

Xi'an Half-Day Experience: Walking and Biking Tour Around Ancient City Wall (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Accompanied by a local tour guide, stroll around the park at the foot of City Wall, see local folks singing, practicing Taichi or playing Ping Pang, bike on the ancient City Wall and enjoy full-view of the city. This half-day guided tour will enrich your Xi’an travel experience in a relaxing and enjoyable manner.

from$90

Private Xian Highlight Tour: 6 Hours Terracotta Warriors and Local Snack (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h

Take this private Terrecotta Warriors adventure crafted just for you with our 6-hour Xi'an highlight tour. Discover the UNESCO Terracotta Warriors and savor authentic flavors at Yongxingfang Snack Street, all designed as a fully customized experience tailored to your interests and pace. Your journey begins and ends with hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free day. Accompanied by a local expert tour guide, you’ll gain fascinating insights into ancient history and vibrant local culture. This compact yet enriching tour makes the most of your time in Xi’an—offering depth, flexibility, and comfort in just 6 hours.

from$29

Terracotta Army Entry Ticket (Optional Guide Service) (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Gain direct access to the Terracotta Army with our advance ticket booking, ensuring a smooth entry without the hassle of on-site shortages. This ticket offers the opportunity to explore the rich historical and cultural context of the Terracotta Army through a 2.5-hour shared guide service. Led by a professional English-speaking guide, you’ll uncover detailed stories and insights while visiting key scenic spots. Ideal for history enthusiasts, this experience emphasizes a respectful and immersive journey into one of the world’s most significant archaeological finds.

from$25

Silk Road Show Legend of Camel Bell Includes Round-Trip Transfers (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h – 1 h 5 min

The Legend of Camel Bell is shown in Xi 'an Huaxia Cultural Tourism Grand Theater. It is designed as a large ellipsoid building 142 meters long, 128 meters wide and about 50 meters high, which can accommodate 3,000 people to watch performances at the same time. On November 20, 2019, the "Legend of the Camel Bell" show once again won the world-class award, the most influential and authoritative IAAPA highest award in the field of amusement park entertainment equipment in the world and the "Legend of the Camel Bell" show was also nominated for the award, Disney France's "Lion King" and Tokyo Disney's "Oh, Long Live Summer". In the end, "Legend of the Camel Bell" show stood out among the two major Disney and won the crown!

from$38.99

Terra Cotta Army Museum Ticket Booking with options (opens in a new tab)

4 h – 5 h

No trip to Xi'an is complete without witnessing the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses—often regarded as the eighth wonder of the world. As one of the must-see attractions in both the city and the country, the museum draws millions of visitors throughout the year. By booking your tickets in advance, you can skip the long lines at the ticket office and walk straight in, saving valuable time. Your ticket opens the door to an extraordinary encounter with ancient soldiers and horses, meticulously crafted and buried underground more than 2,200 years ago. Since this is an individual ticket (not part of a group tour), you are free to explore the entire site at your own pace. To ensure a smooth booking, we kindly ask guests to provide their passport details at least 7 days before the intended visit date, or no later than 5 days in advance.

from$30

Xi'an Private Day Tour Panda Qizai and Terracotta Warriors (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h – 8 h

This thoughtfully arranged one-day tour starts with Qinling Four Treasures Science Park for a rare wildlife encounter before heading to the UNESCO Terracotta Army, balancing natural wildlife and ancient history in a smooth logical flow unavailable on most Xi’an itineraries. Your exclusive highlight is Qizai, the world’s only captive brown giant panda you cannot find at other panda bases, plus full sightings of golden snub-nosed monkeys, crested ibises and golden takins within a quiet, uncrowded mountain conservation park. After enjoying gentle wild animals in the morning, you dive into the grand military relics of Qin Dynasty, creating a striking contrast between precious natural wildlife and magnificent 2,200-year-old clay army. Unlike rushed single-spot trips, this all-in-one itinerary satisfies both animal lovers and history enthusiasts, with focused professional guiding to deliver a layered, well-paced sightseeing experience you won’t get from standard city tours.

from$184

Xian:Huaqing Palace Ticket + Guided Tour & eSIM (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

Stand before the 26-meter Maitreya Buddha carved from a single tree, follow a professional German, Korean, or Spanish-speaking guide through centuries of Qing dynasty and Tibetan Buddhist history, and land in Beijing with a free eSIM already connected — this is not just a ticket, it's a truly barrier-free cultural experience. Huaqing Palace is one of Beijing's most vibrant prayer sites, with every courtyard telling a story from imperial residence to Tibetan Buddhist sanctuary. Multilingual live guiding means no more guessing through translation apps, the free eSIM solves the connectivity needs of international visitors, and the discount coupon makes spending beyond the tour even more worthwhile. Limited slots — book early.

from$15.40

Xi'an Big Wild Goose Pagoda Sleepless Town Night Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

This 2-hour private customized night tour leads you to see an artistic Xi’an evening view which is consided as the most famous and most popular site in China! Lights, statues, dancers, activities, food, galleries and tourist are a totally different world, seems you come to 1200 years ago Tang dynasty Sleepless Town!

from$48

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