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Half-Day Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum (opens in a new tab)

5 h

This half-day private tour will take you to visit the world renowned Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum that has been named as the eighth wonder of the world. Not only your private English-speaking tour guide will accompany you along the way but also provide historical information of the underground army and show you the best spots to take photos of these statues. Your visit will start from Pit No. 2 and then Pit No. 3 and Pit No. 1 respectively, saving the best for last.

from$105

3-Hour Xi'an Evening Tour of Squares and Music Fountain (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Enrich your Xi’an travel experience on this evening tour with an insider, enjoy the night scenery around the South Gate Square, stroll around the Square of Big Wild Goose Pagoda, view the music and light fountain on the north square, and experience the best of Xi'an nightlife.

from$99

Xi'an Afternoon Excursion: Terracotta Army&Muslim Street w/Dinner (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Embark on a full-day private tour of Xi’an, starting with the world-renowned Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum—a UNESCO World Heritage Site dubbed the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Under soft golden sunlight, marvel at thousands of 2,000-year-old life-sized clay warriors, their armor and expressions vividly lit, as your guide shares stories of the Qin Dynasty’s “underground army.” As dusk falls, make your way to Muslim Street—Xi’an’s lively food and culture hub. By then, the street is strung with twinkling red lanterns, and the air fills with the aroma of roasted lamb skewers, crispy yangrou paomo (lamb soup with bread), and sweet osmanthus cakes. Wander past vendors, savor local snacks, and soak in the bustling, cozy atmosphere that brings Xi’an’s night to life. With a personal guide, travel at your own pace, learning site histories without rushing. Includes round-trip hotel transfers and entrance fees—ending your day with deep dives into ancient history and authentic local flavor

from$158

Private Customizable Terracotta Warriors Day Trip with Options (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h – 8 h

You will take our comfortable Car or Mini Van driving on the highway directly to the Terracotta Warriors Museum,if your time is shorty,this is good choice.We pick up all of travelers from their hotel and drop off in their hotel.The tickets we booked in advance,you don't need wait for the queue.This is relaxed tour,you will visit all of archaeological site and Museum( the new discovering things).

from$208

Xi'an Private Day Tour to Mt. Huashan(Vehicle+Entry+Cable Car) (opens in a new tab)

8 h

You can enjoy professional services and a customized itinerary during your private tour of Mt. Huashan. A professional driver and your guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you from Xi'an to Mt. Huashan. After arriving at Mt. Huashan, the driver will help you get the tickets and enter the attraction. Then you will take the cable car up the mountain to start your climbing tour. While you are enjoying the beautiful scenery of Mt. Huashan, the driver will be waiting for you at the foot of the mountain. After you come down the mountain tiredly, you can take a comfortable private car back to Xi'an to end this interesting Mt. Huashan tour.

from$155

Ancient Xi’an Day tour ：Terracotta Warriors & Imperial Palace (opens in a new tab)

9 h

We will take you step into the ancient soul of Xi’an and experience a city where history still feels alive. In just one day, journey across more than 2,000 years — from the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army, where thousands of life-sized warriors stand frozen in time, to the serene hot springs once enjoyed by emperors of the Tang Dynasty. Walk or cycle along one of China’s best-preserved ancient city walls and take in the striking contrast between old traditions and modern life. As night falls, explore the vibrant Muslim Quarter, a living reminder of the Silk Road, filled with the aromas of street food and the energy of local life. Designed for international travellers, this itinerary offers more than sightseeing — with a local expert guide, you’ll discover the stories, culture, and spirit of China’s past, all in a single unforgettable day.

from$246

4-Hour Trip of Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Pottery Making Class In Xi'an (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Take your choice with morning or afternoon departure, this family friendly 4 hours trip will take you to visit the solemn ancient Big Wild Goose Pagoda built in 652 during the Tang Dynasty, stroll around the squares and gardens around the pagoda, move to the Tang themed street to attend the Pottery Making Class with instructor to guide you through the process of production, you will have a unique travel experience in Xi’an.

from$149

Full Day Tour Terracotta Army Small Pagoda and City Wall (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 7 h

A wonderful day of visiting the highlights in Xi'an, you private tour guide and driver will pick you up at hotel and begin a big day tour. Visit the awesome Terra Cotta Army, the underground army of the First Emperor of Qin Dynasty dated back to more than 2200 years; appreciate the magnificent Small Wild Goose Pagoda, having lunch (buffet or typical chinese food) (included) , climb Xi’an’s remarkably preserved ancient city walls built in 1380s, and enjoy panoramic views over the downtown Finally, embark on a walking tour of the active, bustle and hustle Muslim Quarter and the Bell Tower Square.

from$170

2-Day Qinghai Lake and Ta'er Monastery Private Trip from Xian by Bullet Train (opens in a new tab)

2 days

This 2-day private tour leads you to the amazing sightseeing of the  famous Qinghai Lake and Ta'er Monastery in Xining. Experience the speedy bullet train of China for your short excursion from Xi'an. Accompany by your professional private guide to learn the local history. Includes private guide, Enjoy tasty local cuisines and transportation, and accommodation in Xining. this interesting overnight stay trip is perfectly for you.

from$485

4 Days Xian Muslim Tour Combo Package (opens in a new tab)

2 4 days

Since the opening of Kuala Lumpur– Xi’an non-stop flight, Xi’an receives much more Muslim tourists than before. To meet Muslim tourists’ special dinning requirement and their prayer needs, we designed this 4 days Xian tour combo. This tour includes Halal foods and one Mosque for prayer. And the most highlight attractions in Xi’an are all covered in this tour package.

from$399

Private Xian Yellow River Tour to Hukou Waterfalls (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 12 h

Hukou Waterfall is the 2nd largest waterfall in China and the largest yellow waterfall in the world. It takes around 4 hours driving northwards from Xi’an and you will see the marvelous waterfall group. From May to October you will see the roaring waterfall, in winter and early spring, you will see the calm glacier fall. No matter what time you go，you will be astounded by its unique desolate and power beauty.  All the entrance tickets to the sights, lunch and private English speaking tour guide & transportation are all inclusive in this full day tour!

from$360

Xian Classic Private Day Trip (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Take a day trip to two of the city’s ancient landmarks in a seamless way. UNESCO World Heritage-listed Terracotta Warriors and Xian City Wall, learn about their significance in Chinese history from your private guide.

from$167

Xian Private Tour of Terracotta Army Museum and Hangyangling Museum (opens in a new tab)

8 h

This full day tour offers you the chance to compare the underground palaces of two famous Chinese ancient emperors, and learn how Qin Dynasty was overthrown by Han Dynasty. Xi’an was the capital city of both Qin Dynasty (221 BC-206 BC) and Han Dynasty (206 BC-220) of ancient China. Among the great number of historical relics of Xi’an, the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum and Hanyangling Museum are the most outstanding heritages. Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking tour guide, local lunch and entrance tickets are all inclusive. Visit world-famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum of Qin Explore the joint tomb of a notable emperor and his empress of Han Compare the underground palaces of two famous ancient emperors Discover the ancient stories and learn how Qin was overthrown by Han

from$252

Classic Xian City Tour With Private Transportation and Guide (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Except the amazing Terracotta Warriors, there are many other famous attractions in Xian, this private day tour will take you to visit the city highlights in Xi’an. With no time consuming for shopping stops, this classic tour includes private transportation and English-speaking tour guide only.

from$129

Round Trip: Hotel to Terracotta Warriors and back (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Just you, a private car, and the Warriors — no groups, no detours, no fuss. Your driver has 15+ years of professional driving experience in Xi’an, and your trip is coordinated in English from the US, so someone always has your back, before and during. We pick you up at your hotel, drive you straight to the Terracotta Warriors, and the same car and same driver bring you back. No switching vehicles, no waiting around, no strangers sharing your ride. This is a self-guided visit done the easy way. You explore the site at your own pace. Want audio commentary? You can rent an official English guide-recorder right at the entrance, so you get the full story without paying for a personal guide. And communications: we lend you an AI translation earpiece for the day, so chatting with your driver is effortless. No shopping stops. No “optional” detours. No hidden add-ons. Just a clean, comfortable round trip to one of the world’s great wonders — and a driver who actually looks after you.

from$88

3-Day Private Tour from Xi'an by Air: Guilin, Longji Rice Terrace and Yangshuo (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Spend 3-day to discover the highlights of Guilin for a private and customizable sightseeing tour from Xi'an by Plane. Tour is tailored to your needs and allows you to tick off Guilin attractions, such as Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Fubo Hill, Seven Star Parks. 4 Star Cruise down the Li River to Yangshuo to experience the timeless landscapes on a leisurely boat ride. Admiring the stunning karst peaks, stroll around the West Street, experience the Ten-Mile Gallery. Use the convenient cable car to explore Dazhai/Jinkeng or spend 2 hours to hike around Ping'an Village at Longji Rice Terrace. Tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, lunch, cruise ticket and travel by private vehicle with door to door transfer. You can choose to end your tour in Longsheng/Guilin or return Xi'an.Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.

from$870

3-Day Amazing Xi'an and Shanghai Private Tour with Airfares Option (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Immerse yourself in the captivating culture and spectacular scenery of China on a 3-day private tour of Xi’an and Shanghai. The trip presents you a panorama of ancient and historical Xian and Shanghai by visiting its fascinating heritages and remains. Discover the mysteries of the legendary Terracotta Army; stroll through Shanghai the bund. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide, airport transfers and hotel, Entrance fee, Local lunch. Upgrade your tour with package which Airfares.

from$603

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