Exploring the ancient city of Xi’an has never been easier with the Private Full-Day Xi’an Highlights Tour. This comprehensive package provides a seamless experience, whisking you away from your hotel to uncover the city’s renowned landmarks. From the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors to the iconic Xian City Wall, the tour promises an immersive journey through Xi’an’s rich history and culture. With a professional, English-speaking guide by your side and a delectable local lunch included, this tour caters to the needs of all travelers, ensuring a memorable and accessible experience. Uncover the secrets that lie within this captivating city, and prepare to be mesmerized by the storied past that awaits.

Good To Know

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  • A private full-day tour that highlights the top attractions in Xi’an, including the Terracotta Warriors Museum, Xian City Wall, and Small Wild Goose Pagoda.
  • Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as an English-speaking guide, to ensure a personalized and hassle-free experience.
  • Includes a traditional lunch featuring local specialties like Biang Biang noodles and Rou Jia Mo.
  • Designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs, with wheelchair-friendly access and assistance from the guide.
  • Flexible cancellation policy allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Tour Overview

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The private full-day Xi’an Highlights Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the city’s renowned historical sites and cultural attractions.

Priced from $212.59 per person, the tour is valid for one day and features a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can conveniently reserve their spot with no upfront payment.

The tour includes an English-speaking private guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a local lunch featuring Biang Biang noodles and Rou Jia Mo. Access to the Terracotta Warriors Museum and Xi’an City Wall is also provided.

Designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs, this tour offers a seamless and immersive experience in the historic city of Xi’an.

Itinerary Highlights

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Visitors can look forward to exploring the excavation site of the massive earthenware army buried with Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the late third century BCE at the Terracotta Warriors Museum.

The tour also includes:

  • A visit to the 14th-century fortification of Xian City Wall, featuring watch towers, gates, and moats
  • Discovering a collection of ancient Chinese artifacts at the Small Wild Goose Pagoda
  • Experiencing the vibrant local food culture and entertainment in the Muslim Quarter
  • Enjoying a traditional lunch, including Biang Biang noodles and Rou Jia Mo
  • Convenient transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off by a private, English-speaking guide.

Included Services

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This tour includes a private, English-speaking guide who’ll provide a personalized experience throughout the day.

Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are also provided, making it easy to start and end your tour.

Lunch is included, featuring local specialties like Biang Biang noodles and Rou Jia Mo.

Access fees to the Terracotta Warriors Museum and Xian City Wall are covered, allowing you to explore these iconic attractions without additional costs.

While gratuities aren’t included, your guide will ensure a seamless and enjoyable tour experience.

Accessibility

Tour participants with mobility needs will find this tour accommodating. The tour is designed to cater to guests with disabilities, ensuring an accessible and enjoyable experience.

The Terracotta Warriors Museum and other sites on the itinerary are wheelchair-friendly, with ramps and designated pathways.

The tour also includes:

  • Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Assistance from the English-speaking guide
  • Accessible transportation throughout the tour
  • Ample time and flexibility to explore at a comfortable pace
  • Attentive service to address any specific accessibility requirements

This tour offers an inclusive and hassle-free way to discover the highlights of Xian for travelers with mobility challenges.

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Important Information

Participants will need to present their passport for this tour.

It’s important to confirm the starting times for the tour before booking, as the schedule may vary. Guests are advised to dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear, as there will be walking involved.

It’s also recommended to bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and any necessary medication. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to purchase souvenirs and local snacks, so it’s a good idea to bring some extra cash.

Terracotta Warriors Museum

The Terracotta Warriors Museum is the highlight of the tour, showcasing the awe-inspiring ancient army buried with Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the late third century BCE.

Visitors can explore:

  • The Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, a massive underground necropolis filled with thousands of life-size, individually sculpted soldiers, horses, and chariots.

  • The Exhibition Hall, displaying artifacts from the excavation site and providing insights into the history and construction of the warriors.

  • The Workshop Area, where visitors can witness the painstaking process of restoring and reassembling the fragmented sculptures.

  • The Panoramic Wall, an immersive visual display that recreates the original battle formation of the Terracotta Army.

  • The Xian Museum, which houses additional artifacts and treasures from the Qin Dynasty.

Xian City Wall

Atop the 14th-century fortification, visitors can explore the 8.7-mile (14-km) Xian City Wall. This historic structure features watch towers, gates, and moats, offering a unique perspective of the ancient city.

The city wall’s top is a popular destination for biking and leisurely strolls, providing panoramic views of Xian’s skyline. Visitors can witness the impressive architecture and engineering feats of this well-preserved landmark.

The city wall’s strategic location and defensive design make it an essential stop on any Xian highlights tour, allowing travelers to enjoy the city’s rich history and cultural heritage.

Small Wild Goose Pagoda

Visitors often discover a collection of ancient Chinese artifacts and enjoy an immersive museum experience with light, shadow, color, and music at the Small Wild Goose Pagoda.

This 7th-century landmark offers a glimpse into China’s rich cultural heritage.

Highlights include:

  • Towering 210-foot (64-meter) stone structure built during the Tang Dynasty
  • Intricately carved stone carvings and clay sculptures on display
  • Interactive exhibits that bring the pagoda’s history to life
  • Peaceful gardens surrounding the pagoda, perfect for strolling
  • Opportunity to climb to the top and admire panoramic views of Xi’an

The Small Wild Goose Pagoda is a must-visit destination for those seeking to enjoy Xi’an’s ancient wonders.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to your preferences. The private guide will work with you to adjust the itinerary based on your interests and needs for a personalized experience.

Do I Need to Purchase Any Additional Tickets or Passes?

No, you don’t need to purchase any additional tickets or passes. The tour package includes all necessary entry and admission fees to the Terracotta Warriors Museum, Xian City Wall, and other attractions.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration. It’s a set one-day itinerary. Guests can, however, explore Xi’an further on their own after the tour concludes for the day.

What Is the Dress Code for This Tour?

There’s no strict dress code for this tour. Comfortable, casual clothing and walking shoes are recommended to fully enjoy the sightseeing. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather and be prepared for some walking.

Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?

There are no discounts or special offers currently available for this tour. However, travelers can book with no upfront payment and receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance.

The Sum Up

The Private Full-Day Xi’an Highlights Tour offers an immersive experience exploring Xi’an’s rich history and culture. With convenient transportation, a local lunch, and an English-speaking guide, visitors can discover iconic sites like the Terracotta Warriors Museum, Xi’an City Wall, and Small Wild Goose Pagoda, all while accommodating guests with mobility needs. This comprehensive tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore the ancient wonders of Xi’an.

You can check availability for your dates here: