【Xian Tour Package】3 Day Xian Terracotta Army/Pagod/City Wall

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Destination Overview

Xi'an was referred to as Chang'An in ancient times, having been the capital for 13 dynasties, including Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang etc. for more than 1000 years in history of China and the city as capital of the largest number of dynasties for longest duration in ancient China. Xi'An is also the origin of "Silk Road" in ancient time and the first international metropolis in history of China.

Tour Highlights

✅ See the most important scenic spots in a 3 day 2 night trip!

✅Terracotta Army, one of the greatest archaeological sites in the world

✅ Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a UNESCO site, built in 652AD in the Tang Dynasty (618-907AD)

✅Ancient Xi'An City Wall, the largest and best-preserved ancient city wall in China

✅ Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City, takes you through time & space to go back to the Tang Dynasty

✅ Muslim Quarter is a lively, culturally-rich area within ancient city walls, featuring narrow alleys, bustling bazaars, and mosques. It's a blend of tradition and modernity amidst historical significance.

Part 01

Terracotta Army

The Terracotta Army was constructed to accompany the tomb of ancient China's first emperor as an afterlife guard. There are thousands of detailed life-size terracotta soldier models represent the guard troops of the emperor — Qin Shihuang. They were molded in parts, fired, then assembled and painted. It is considered one of the greatest archaeological sites in the world, and one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century.

Part 02

Big Wild Goose Pagoda

The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a monumental Buddhist pagoda located in southern Xi'An and has been added to the World Heritage List. It was built in 652AD during the Tang Dynasty to store the Buddhist scriptures and statues that the great monk Xuanzang brought back from ancient India. The pagoda was rebuilt in 704AD during the reign of Empress Wu Zetian, and its exterior brick façade was renovated during the Ming Dynasty.

Part 03

Ancient Xi'An City Wall

The ancient city wall of Xi'an is the largest and best-preserved ancient city wall in China, also known as the Xi'An Ming City Wall. Built in 1370AD, it stands on the foundation of the Tang Dynasty Imperial City. The total length of the wall is about 14KM, and height 12m and width 14m, it was considered impregnable when it was built.

Part 05

Bell Tower & Drum Tower Square

Part 06

Muslim Quarter

The main food street area is known as Huimin Street or Muslim Quarter. It's a main street with a few intersecting roads. So the Xi'An Muslim Food Street is the collective name for a number of streets, and it has become a famous attraction of Xi'An for its profound Muslim cultural atmosphere.

Part 06

Yongxingfang Culture Street

Part 07

Gao's Courtyard & Great Mosque

Gao's Grand Courtyard is the former residence of a high ranking official of the Ming Dynasty. With a history of 400 years, it is one of the best-persevered traditional residences in Xi'An. Here you can appreciate the old houses and antique furniture, watch the shadow puppetry, and learn Chinese crafts like painting and paper-cutting.

The Great Mosque of Xi'An is a famous Muslim site keeping authentic ancient buildings mixed with traditional Chinese style and Islamic culture. This sacred mosque not only gives a great chance to learn diversity of Chinese culture, delicate architectural arts, but also present you a peaceful retreat with lush plants to wonder around and away from the crowds and busy streets nearby, surprisingly quiet land away from the bustling Muslim streets.

Part 08

Small Goose Pagoda

Must Try Food

Roujiamo

(Chinese hamburger)

Yangrou Paomo

(Xi'an Lamb and Bread Soup)

Biangbiang noodles

Lamp BBQ

Itinerary

Day1

Arrival at Xi'An airport or train station, pickup and transfer to hotel. Hotel check-in, have a good rest for tomorrow's trip.

Day2

08:00-09:00 Hotel Pick up 09:00-11:00 Xi'an City Wall Climb & explore the city wall on foot for panoramic views of the city

11:00-12:00 Bell Tower and Drum Tower Square

12:00-13:00 Muslim Old Quarter

13:00-14:00 Great Mosque of Xi'An

14:00-15:00 Gao's Grand Courtyard

15:00-17:00 Big Wild Goose Pagoda

17:00-18:00 Tour ends at Grand Tang Dynasty Everbight City

Evening free time idea

1) Watch Empress Tang show + Dumpling Banquet. If guest want to book, please let us know in advance

2) Go to Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright Culture Zone on your own

Day3

08:00-09:00 Hotel pick up

09:00-11:00 Small Goose Pagoda

11:00-12:00 Yongxingfang Culture Street

12:00-13:00 Drive to the Museum of Terracotta Army

13:00-15:00 Visit Terracotta ArmyMain Museum Area

16:00-17:00 Driver will take you to airport or train station, tour ends

(your flight or train after 6pm)

PLEASE NOTE: The schedule may change due to weather conditions or unforeseeable events. Without affecting the original standards and scenic spots, we might change the order of scenic spots according to the actual situation on the trip.