City:
Xi'an
Duration:
2 Days
English/Mandarin
Language:
Trip Highlights:
This intensive two-day itinerary immerses you in Xi'an's imperial grandeur, combining monumental historical sites with vibrant modern culture. You will experience the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army, the solemn beauty of the City Wall, and the magical atmosphere of the Grand Tang Everbright City. Your dedicated guide ensures seamless travel between all sites, maximizing your time for discovery.
Itinerary
Your personal local guide will be with you throughout the journey, handling all transportation logistics, entrance tickets, and arrangements so you can focus entirely on enjoying the trip.
Day1 Ancient Army, Imperial Romance, & Modern Tang Night
8:30
Guide Pick-up at Hotel.
Morning
Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. Spend ample time witnessing the legendary 8,000 clay warriors. Your guide provides expert historical context and highlights the best viewing pits.
Authentic Local Shaanxi Lunch. Enjoy an authentic local Shaanxi lunch. Your guide will recommend specialties.
Afternoon
Huaqing Pool. Explore this imperial hot spring palace, famous for the romance of Emperor Xuanzong and Concubine Yang. Guide shares the site's rich cultural stories.
Evening
Grand Tang Everbright City. Experience the dazzling lights, performances, and street art of this modern Tang Dynasty-themed pedestrian zone.
Day2 City Walls, Calligraphy, Street Food, & Departure
9:00
Guide Pick-up at Hotel.
Morning
Xi'an City Wall. Walk atop this massive, well-preserved ancient defensive structure. Your guide will manage rentals and provide historical context.
Stele Forest Museum (Beilin). Explore the vast collection of stone tablets, calligraphy, and historic art.
Lunch & Muslim Quarter Exploration. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere and taste authentic, diverse Xi'an street food.
Afternoon
Gao Family Courtyard. Visit a beautiful Qing Dynasty private residence to see traditional architecture and potentially catch a shadow puppet show.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Visit this iconic Buddhist site. Your guide shares the significance of Xuanzang's journey and the pagoda's architecture.
Evening
Dinner & Transfer to Train Station. Enjoy an early dinner. Your guide ensures punctual transfer and assists with your departure formalities for the overnight train to Chengdu.
What's Included
Included:
Private English speaking guide
Private air-conditioned Car or mpv
Activities listed in the itinerary
Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off
24/7 helpline for while you are traveling
Not Included：
Accommodations (Recommendations and booking assistance available upon request)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Personal expenses