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This Xi'an local tour offers the perfect combination of ancient history and modern innovation. You’ll explore the famous Terracotta Warriors, immersing yourself in the grandeur of ancient China. Next, enjoy a visit to the ancient City Wall, a stunning example of traditional architecture. The tour also includes a stop at Hema Fresh, an Alibaba-powered store, where you can experience a unique food and shopping center using Alipay. With a knowledgeable local guide, this Xi'an city tour gives you the chance to discover both the rich cultural heritage and the cutting-edge modern experiences that define the city.
Duration: 6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):
Terracotta Warriors, Hema Fresh Store, Xian Ancient City Wall
Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Xian or Xian train station (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Your hotel in Xian or Xian train station (based on your requirement)
Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your requirements in your inquiry)
Payment Types:
Cash, Wire, Paypal, WesternUnion, Wechat, Alipay
Available: Daily
In the morning, our friendly tour guide will meet you at the Xian train station or your hotel in downtown Xi'an. Look out for the welcome sign reading "Your Way Holiday," and your tour will begin! Your guide will provide a warm introduction to the day's itinerary, sharing interesting facts and historical insights along the way, ensuring you're ready for an unforgettable adventure.
Your first stop is the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, one of China’s most remarkable archaeological sites. Discovered on March 29, 1974, by farmers digging a water well, this army of life-sized sculptures was created to protect Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, in his afterlife. The Terracotta Army consists of thousands of individual figures, each uniquely crafted to represent soldiers, chariots, and horses. Your guide will offer a detailed history of this extraordinary discovery, explaining how it was buried with the emperor around 210–209 BCE. Learn about the significance of the terracotta warriors in both the historical and cultural contexts, as well as the impressive scale of the excavation, which continues today. After exploring the pits and learning about the meticulous restoration process, you’ll have time to take in the breathtaking views and snap some photos.
Next, your guide will take you back to downtown Xi'an, where you’ll experience the cutting-edge Hema Fresh Store, a part of Alibaba’s O2O (online-to-offline) e-commerce platform. This futuristic supermarket offers a seamless combination of online and in-store shopping, all facilitated by Alipay. Your guide will walk you through the store's innovative shopping experience, showing you how to scan QR codes to access product information and make purchases via your Taobao or Alipay account. Explore a wide range of fresh, imported, and unique items, all clearly labeled with barcodes that bring up detailed information when scanned. You’ll even learn how the store utilizes high-tech solutions like real-time inventory updates and delivery options. If you're feeling hungry, you can also enjoy lunch at the in-store food court, where you'll be able to sample a variety of fresh dishes that are prepared right before your eyes.
After lunch, your guide will escort you to the majestic Xi'an Ancient City Wall, one of the most iconic and well-preserved city walls in China. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this wall is a stunning example of Ming dynasty architecture and military defense. Built during the 14th century under the reign of Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang, the wall stretches over 13 kilometers (8 miles) and was designed to protect the ancient city from invasion. Your guide will provide insights into the strategic importance of the city wall and explain its various features, such as the watchtowers, gates, and defensive mechanisms used in ancient China. You will also have the chance to walk or bike along the wall, offering a panoramic view of Xi'an's modern skyline against the backdrop of the ancient city. Learn about the preservation efforts that have kept this historical marvel intact for centuries.
At the end of your tour, your guide will drive you back to your hotel or the Xi'an train station, sharing any final insights or recommendations for your time in the city. Whether you’ve learned about Xi’an’s ancient past or experienced its modern developments, this tour will leave you with unforgettable memories of this fascinating city.
At Your Way Holiday, we strive to enhance the depth and flexibility of your travel experience by offering a range of optional additions to our core tour itineraries. Our itineraries are designed to provide exceptional flexibility, allowing you to tailor your journey according to your preferences. Select from a variety of activities and experiences to enrich your itinerary, ensuring a personalized adventure that perfectly aligns with your interests. With Your Way Holiday, you have the freedom to create a memorable travel experience that is uniquely yours.
Morning Market & Breakfast at Xiao Nan Men
To truly experience Xi'an's local life, visit the morning market at Xiao Nan Men. Here, you’ll witness how the city wakes up through the hustle and bustle of vendors selling everything from fresh produce to handmade goods. You'll have the chance to bargain and interact with locals, picking up some of the best and most affordable breakfast treats. Your guide will lead you to hidden spots where you can sample Xi'an's iconic breakfast dishes, giving you a true taste of the city. It's a vibrant and authentic start to your day!
Fantastic Tang Dynasty Show with Dumpling Banquet Dinner
If you miss the Tang Dynasty Dinner Show, you miss the highlight of the attractions", the locals always say. The Dance show takes you to a magical journey through the ancient and prosperous Tang Dynasty in Chang'an. Let you enjoy the splendid culture of Tang Dynasty while tasting the special banquet - Dumplings that made of only the finest ingredients and come in an unbelievable variety.
Experience Tang Dynasty Costume Photoshoot in Xi'an
Transport yourself to the glory of the Tang Dynasty with a costume photoshoot in Xi'an! Slip into traditional Tang robes and become a part of ancient history as you pose for stunning photos in beautiful settings. Whether you choose to be an emperor, empress, or scholar, this experience offers a fun, immersive way to connect with the past. With the guidance of a professional photographer, you’ll capture unforgettable moments in costume, leaving with a collection of photos that make for a perfect souvenir. If you're looking for a memorable, playful way to experience Xi'an, this photoshoot is a must! We can help you book a photographer and makeup artist to create a one-of-a-kind photoshoot experience in Xi'an.
Local Family Visit and Dumpling Making Experience
For an authentic taste of Xi'an’s culinary traditions, visit a local family and learn the art of making dumplings from scratch. From kneading the dough to preparing the perfect filling and wrapping each dumpling, you’ll be guided through every step of the process. Along the way, your friendly guide will share fascinating insights into Xi'an’s food culture, giving you a deeper understanding of the local culinary heritage. Afterward, sit down with the family and savor the delicious dumplings you’ve made, experiencing the warmth and hospitality of Xi'an firsthand. It’s a truly unforgettable cultural experience!
Create Your Own Terracotta Warrior: DIY Workshop
Don’t miss out on the chance to craft your own Terracotta Warrior in this fun and educational DIY activity. This hands-on workshop lets you shape clay into your own warrior figure, giving you a deeper connection to the history of the Qin Dynasty. Perfect for all ages, it’s a memorable way to appreciate the craftsmanship behind the Terracotta Army while creating a unique souvenir. The whole process takes just 30 minutes, making it a quick yet engaging addition to your Xi'an adventure.
Terracotta Warriors with Expert Archaeological Insights
Explore the world-renowned Terracotta Warriors like never before with an in-depth, expert-led tour by an experienced archaeologist. As you walk through the exhibit, the expert will provide fascinating details about the history, discovery, and significance of these incredible figures. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the archaeological techniques used to uncover the warriors and learn about the lives of the artisans who created them. This is a rare opportunity to experience the Terracotta Army through the eyes of a specialist, making your visit even more enriching and memorable.
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Personalized Travel Consultant
Experience the best of China with our expert travel consultants by your side. With years of local tourism experience, they are not only professional and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making your trip unforgettable. Your dedicated consultant will craft a bespoke tour plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget, offering you the utmost flexibility. From the moment you start planning until the end of your journey, they will be in touch, ensuring every detail is perfect and that your trip runs smoothly.
Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.
Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.
Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Bell Tower, Muslim Quarter
Tour Style:If you're short on time but eager to experience Xi'an, our Xi'an private tour is the perfect solution. This all-inclusive one-day tour includes visits to the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll marvel at thousands of life-sized statues. You’ll also explore the Bell Tower, a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the city, and stroll through the lively Muslim Quarter, sampling local delicacies and experiencing vibrant cultural blends. With hotel pickup, a professional guide, comfortable transport, and all entrance fees included, this Xi'an private tour offers a seamless and enriching experience, allowing you to uncover the best of Xi'an’s rich history and culture.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Xi'an Ancient City Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian Great Mosque, Muslim Quarter
Tour Style:This Xian city tour offers an immersive journey into the rich history and culture of this ancient city. Begin your day at the Shaanxi History Museum, where you'll explore China's long-standing civilization through its precious artifacts. Next, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda to experience the deep roots of Buddhist culture. At the Xi'an Great Mosque, marvel at the unique Islamic architectural artistry. Finally, stroll through the vibrant Muslim Quarter, where you'll savor the diverse flavors of Xi'an's food culture. This tour provides not only cultural enrichment but also exceptional service to ensure a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Duration:4-5 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Terracotta Warriors, Muslim Quarter
Tour Style:Experience the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army with our exclusive Xi'an Terracotta tour. Skip the crowds and enjoy a personalized exploration of this world-famous site, one of the "Eight Wonders of the World," with a knowledgeable local guide. With flexible pacing, you’ll have ample time to marvel at over 8,000 life-sized figures guarding the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. This tailored tour includes convenient city transportation, entrance fees, and expert guidance, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience. Dive deep into the history, culture, and fascinating stories of the Terracotta Warriors, uncovering the legacy of this remarkable archaeological treasure in Xi'an.
Duration:8-9 hours
Attractions(Cities):Shaolin Temple, Longmen Grottoes
Tour Style:Experience a captivating day with our Xi'an to Luoyang Day Tour, where history and culture seamlessly blend. Start your journey with a comfortable high-speed train ride from Xi'an to Luoyang. First, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Chan Buddhism and legendary Shaolin Kungfu, with insightful commentary from our expert guide. Next, be awe-struck by the Longmen Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunningly detailed carvings. This thoughtfully curated Xi'an to Luoyang Day Tour ensures a smooth, engaging, and unforgettable exploration of China’s cultural masterpieces, providing deep insights into the country’s ancient traditions.
Duration:8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Mt Huashan
Tour Style:Embark on an unforgettable Xi'an to Huashan Day Trip Tour, visiting one of China’s Five Sacred Mountains. With your expert guide, you’ll follow the most efficient route to explore the breathtaking beauty of Huashan, including stunning sunrise and sunset views, a sea of clouds, and majestic mountain scenery that has captivated visitors for centuries. Along the way, you’ll visit key sites that offer insights into Taoism, ancient Chinese culture, and the mountain’s rich history. This all-inclusive tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private car service with a professional driver, expert guidance, and entrance fees, ensuring a smooth, enriching experience and a deep connection with this iconic destination.
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Is this tour in English? We are 2 people, one does not speak Chinese and one does not speak English. How much time for total tour?