Yangling Mausoleum of Han Dynasty

Pickup will be provided from either Xi'an North Railway Station, Xi'an Railway Station, or Xi'an Airport depending on the arrival schedule. It is advisable to plan arrival before 10:00am. The tour commences with a visit to Yangling Mausoleum of Han Dynasty, featuring the tombs of the Western Han Dynasty emperor and empress (206 BC-24 AD) along with numerous cultural artifacts.

120 min

Giant Wild Goose Pagoda

Next, the tour proceeds to downtown Xi'an to visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda. This is the oldest and largest existing brick tower with a square pavilion style in China and is a significant Buddhist site. It houses Buddhist sutras brought from India by the monk Xuanzang. To the north of the tower is Asia's largest fountain square, which also serves as a landscape area.

90 min

Great Tang All Day Mall

Next, the guide will lead visitors to the Great Tang All Day Mall, also called Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City, which combines shopping, dining, entertainment, leisure, tourism, and commercial activities, all inspired by the culture of the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907). After completing the day's itinerary, the guide will accompany guests to their hotel and assist with the check-in process.

60 min

City Wall Park and City Wall

In the morning, the guide will lead the group to City Wall Park, a large park surrounding the Ming Dynasty City Wall (1368 - 1644 AD), popular with locals for recreation and exercise. Visitors can observe or join local activities. Afterwards, guests will ascend the City Wall to view Xi'an's traditional scenery from various perspectives. Biking on the wall is an option, with rental fees paid on site and assistance from the guide.

180 min

Lunch at Muslim Quarter

Lunch will be taken at Muslim Quarter, a street with stalls and restaurants run by Muslims. The local expert guide will bring visitors to a selected restaurant offering various local foods, including a distinctive noodle dish.

60 min

Terracotta Army Three Pits and Clay Workshop

In the afternoon, the tour visits the three pits of the Terracotta Army. Pit No.1 is the largest and first excavated, containing over 6,000 full-size terracotta warriors and horses, with about 1,000 unearthed and arranged in battle formation. The warriors' facial details remain visible after over 2,000 years underground. Visitors will also participate in making a small clay warrior at a local workshop located in an old cave dwelling representing traditional folk culture.

180 min

Transfer to Airport or Railway Station

Finally, the guide and driver will transfer guests to the airport or railway station for their next flight or train. It is advised to book tickets after 18:00. This marks the end of the Xi'an trip.

60 min