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Overview
Discover Xi'an's best in one day with your own private guide and driver. Start at the Terracotta Warriors Museum (UNESCO Site), where thousands of life-sized clay soldiers have stood for 2,200 years. Your guide shares insider stories you won't hear on group tours. Next, walk atop the Xi'an City Wall, one of China's best-preserved ancient fortifications, with stunning panoramic city views. End your day in the vibrant Muslim Quarter tasting authentic street food: hand-pulled noodles, lamb skewers, and sweet persimmon cakes. Not a rushed group bus tour, this is your personalized Xi'an adventure at your own pace. All entrance fees, lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off included.
Redemption Instructions
This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.
Pickup Information
Pick you up from your Xi'an hotel at downtown area, or pick you up from the airport or train station with extra expense
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Meet your tour guide at your hotel in the morning, we will drive for an hour to reach the Terracotta Warriors Museum. On the way, we will stop at the Terracotta Warriors reproduction center, where you can learn from a local master how to make a small replica of the Terracotta Warriors using the same clay material as the real relics in the museum. From herer, we will head to the world-renowned Terracotta Warriors museum, where you can witness over 8,000 real-life sized Terracotta Warriors and pottery horses that were excavated from three burial pits. These were buried for the first Chinese emperor to guard him in the afterlife, and until their discovery in 1974. This underground army has now become known as the eighth wonder of the world.
2. After visiting the Terracotta Warriors Museum, we will drive back to Xi'an to visit the famous Muslim Quarter, here we will start a yummy foodie tour, we will try many local famous snacks food for lunch, Liangpi-Cold noolde, Roujiamo-Pork burger, Bocaimian-Spinarch noodle, all of them are very yummy and very famous in China.
3. After lunch, let's go to explore the ancient city wall. Also known as the Fortifications of Xi'an, it is one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world and the most complete city wall that has survived in China. The wall has a height of 12 meters (40 feet), a width of 12-14 meters (40-46 feet) at the top, and a thickness of 15-18 meters (50-60 feet) at the bottom. It stretches for 13.7 kilometers (8.5 miles) in length with a deep moat surrounding it. At every 120 meters, there is a rampart that extends from the main wall to defend against enemies climbing up. There are a total of 98 ramparts, each with a sentry building where soldiers could protect the entire wall without exposing themselves to the enemy. This is a great opportunity to explore the ancient military defense system and learn about the history of China's imperial past. Then drive back to your hotel, the tour will be finished then.
Inclusion
Terracotta Warriors Museum admission ticket (UNESCO Site)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Xi'an Ancient City Wall admission ticket
Guided street food tasting tour with local snacks for lunch
English-speaking private guide
Guided walking tour of Muslim Quarter
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusion
Gratuities to tour guide and driver
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Reviews
4.8
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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