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Xi'an 2-Day Private Deluxe Tour with Meal (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Cover ground you couldn’t hope to cover by bus or taxi over two fascinating days of door-to-door touring with a private guide. See two terracotta armies, one crafted for Qin Shi Huang, the second for a Han emperor. Walk on Xian City Wall, tour the Muslim Quarter, admire Big Wild Goose Pagoda, and Tang Dynasty Show. Accommodation is at your discretion: Upgrade to include Chinese restaurant lunches. *See both terracotta armies: in Xian and the underground Han Yang Ling Museum Talk to locals through your private guide. *Discover Xian’s historic highlights, including Tang Dynasty Show with Local food,the walls and the Muslim Quarter *Take it easy with door-to-door round-trip private transfers on both days

from$246

3-Hour Xi'an Evening Private Tour of Tang Paradise (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h – 3 h

Escorted by a local insider to enjoy an amazing evening in Xi’an on this 3 hours trip. With private and safe round-trip transfers, you will visit the cultural theme park of Tang Paradise, and marvel at the fascinating evening view of numerous buildings modeled after Tang Dynasty style.

from$149

Terracotta Army+Huaqing Palace 1-Day Tour&Optional Dumpling Show (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 12 h

Explore the military artistry and craftsmanship of the Qin Empire.Uncover the secrets of the Terracotta Warriors and their armor. We offer one-day and half-day tour packages, with multiple options to choose from—perfect for fitting seamlessly into your timeline and travel plans. Savor our buffet lunch featuring both Chinese and Western cuisines, complemented by free-flow soft drinks – a perfect choice for every palate!

from$38

Xi'an Religions Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h – 5 h

Xi’an is a city with a history over 3,000 years and capital of 13 different dynasties. As the starting point of the world famous Silk Road, it’s also once the center of the world, both of culture and trade. People from east and west came to Xi’an with their goods, foods, culture and religions. Temples of various religions were dotted in Chang’an (today’s Xi’an), stories of persistent and dauntless monks and missionaries who traveled all the way to other parts of the world have been told for centuries. This tour will give you a chance to approach yourself to these temples and diverse religions, meanwhile to get some insight of today’s religious life.

from$60

Silk Road Theme Show Legend of Camel Bell Optional Transfers (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

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$35

2-Day Classic Xi'an Tour Combo Package: Terracotta Warriors and Downtown Sightseeing (opens in a new tab)

10 2 days

This 2-day Xi'an tour covers the most popular attractions of Xian. You will be accompanied by an experienced local guide who will show you the Terracotta Warriors Army and Horses Museum, the unique Chinese styled Great Mosque, the largest and best preserved defense system, Xian Ancient City Wall, the Bell and Drum Tower square, and Big Wild Goose Pagoda. You will enjoy a hassle-free tour including round-trip airport transfers in a clean and air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees and lunches.

from$311

Xian Private Customizable Terracotta Warriors Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Spend full day with a local expert guide to have a customized day trip of Terracotta Warriors and other Xian top attractions, discover the vivid life-size soldiers and horses as well as the ancient army of Qin Shi Huang’s empire in the morning, choose your preferred site to continue sightseeing in the afternoon. Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle and English-speaking tour guide service are included. Full day guided historical trip of the must-see attractions in Xian Visit the world-famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum Choose your preferred city sites to continue in the afternoon Lunch and entrance fee at your expense for maximum flexibility Enjoy the most flexibility with a private tour guide and driver

from$185

Xi’an Private Day Tour: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall & Pagoda (opens in a new tab)

14 8 h

Experience three defining chapters of Xi’an in one seamless private day—from the astonishing army of China’s first emperor to the views from the ancient City Wall and the Buddhist heritage of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda. Your private guide brings each site to life with clear stories, historical context, and answers tailored to your interests. With downtown hotel pickup, private air-conditioned transportation, and admission tickets included, you can focus on the experience instead of arranging tickets and transfers. The day moves at a comfortable pace and can be adjusted to suit your group. Walk or optionally cycle on the City Wall, discover the remarkable details behind the Terracotta Warriors, and finish with a deeper understanding of the city that shaped imperial China.

from$176

Amazing Mini Group Xian Day Tour to Terracotta Army, Pagoda (opens in a new tab)

2 10 h – 1 day

This small-group day trip of Xi’an’s historical highlights will lead you to discover the UNESCO World-Heritage-listed Terracotta Warriors and horses and the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda. Drive direct to the Terracotta Warriors Museum at the start of the day and cut past the tourist crowds; spend more than two hours exploring this world-famous archaeological site. In the afternoon, visit several of Xi’an’s ancient landmarks, including the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda and Muslim Bazaar–a great way to visit these spots without the hassle of hiring a car or navigating public transport. * Enjoy the flexibility to customize the itinerary to your interests * Your driver picks you up from your hotel and drops you back * Enjoy the full attention of your guide on a private tour * No shopping detours, no factory stores, no tea ceremony, no shopping site restaurant

from$99

Xian Religious Experience of Temples, Mosque, Church (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

This tour is the perfect choice for those who are interested in different religions. Follow your private tour guide to exploring Temples, Mosque and Church in this multi-cultural city of Xian. You will visit one of the oldest Buddhist temples, the only Tibetan Buddhist monastery, the largest Taoist temple, one of the most well-preserved Islamic mosques and the Catholic Church at Wuxing Street. Learn the local religious culture and enrich your travel experience in Xian. Experience the religious culture of ancient capital city Xian Observe how Buddhists pray at home and at the temples Visit the only unique Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Xian Discover the origin and development of Islam in China Private tour is operated with just your party exclusively

from$212

Private Xi’an Day Tour: Terracotta Warriors & City Wall & Mosque (opens in a new tab)

10 8 h

Experience the ancient wonders of Xi’an in one unforgettable day! This private Xi’an day tour takes you to the world famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses, one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. Explore the best preserved Xi’an Ancient City Wall, with panoramic views of the city, and visit the Great Mosque, a stunning example of Chinese Islamic architecture. Have chance to enjoy a delicious local style lunch, guided by an informative English speaking guide and accompanied by an experienced driver. Stroll through the vibrant Muslim Quarter, immerse yourself in Xi’an’s rich culture, history, and cuisine, explore hidden local gems along the way, and experience the city’s art, architecture, and spirituality all in a seamless, private tour designed for an unforgettable day.

from$29

Xi'an Half-Day City Tour - Shaanxi History Museum and Big Wild Goose Pagoda (opens in a new tab)

4 4 h

Explore Xi'an on a half-day city tour and explore the history. Tour the Shaanxi History Museum with your professional guide, admire preserved antique relics and learn about the renowned Shaanxi Province and the dynasties that protected the Chinese lands. Then, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a Buddhist temple, and discover why it is a symbol of the city of Xi’an. Note: Shaanxi History Museum has the strict limitation for the entrance tickets every day. Once it is not available, you will visit its sister museum -- Shaanxi Archaeology Museum, instead.

from$189

Private Day Tour of Terracotta Warriors,Cave House and Han Yangling Mausoleum (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

This is a full day guided private tour to the two suburb underground attendant tombs of Qin and Han Dynasty, Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum and Hang Yangling Mausoleum. These two museums are located as triangle with downtown Xi'an and takes one hour drive each way. This door-to-door private guided tour offers the most convenient transportation and private guide to explore. Compare the terracotta figurines in two different dynasties and learn the history behind it. A short visit to the local cave house gives you more insight of the local life.

from$140

Terracotta Warriors And Xi’An DowntownTour (opens in a new tab)

17 7 h – 8 h

The private tour is flexible and coordinated entirely on your own requirements . Set your own itinerary in Xi'an without time-consuming on this flexible tour with your own guide and driver. In the morning, you’ll visit the eighth wonder of the world World Heritage Site - Terracotta warriors and Horses.You will have a chance to take a close look at the life-sized terracotta soldiers ,immerse yourself in it,appreciate the intelligence of ancient people. In the afternoon, you can choose one small site or one great Chinese show from the following places；Legend of camel bell,The empress of grand Tang,Romantic show of Xi’An,Banpo Neolithic Village, Xian Ancient City Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Bell Tower, Drum Tower, Muslim Quarter, Great Mosque, etc.. Please let us know which sites or show you would like to do in the afternoon, some sites and shows might not fit in.

from$108

Xian Experience of City Wall Biking and Calligraphy Class (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Follow a knowledgeable local expert guide to cycle on the ancient City Wall, visit the Art Museum with collection of ancient paintings and Shaanxi folk arts, and attend the class to learn traditional Chinese Calligraphy. This half day trip takes you to enjoy an amazing view of the city and learn traditional Chinese calligraphy. Ride along ancient City Wall and enjoy an amazing view Visit the Art Museum with collection of ancient paintings Attend the class to learn traditional Chinese Calligraphy Informative, friendly and professional local tour guide Private tour is operated with just your party exclusively

from$200

Xi'an Dumpling Banquet and Tang Dynasty Show (opens in a new tab)

21 3 h

There is no better way to experience a different culture than to try out the local food, right? Enjoy a night in Xi'an feasting on a Dumpling Banquet, whilst sitting back and relaxing to a cultural Tang Dynasty Show filled with vibrant costumes, colorful dance and traditional music that have graced the region for centuries. This is a wonderful introduction to this ancient city.

from$102

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