Description
Start Xi'an's Unmissable One - Day Itinerary with a private guide picking you up at the hotel. First, visit the world - famous Terracotta Army. Then, explore the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a symbol of ancient Buddhist architecture. Finally, head to the largest and best - preserved City Wall in China. Rent a bike for a unique view. This one - day trip gives you a deep taste of Xi'an's history and culture.
Highlights
- Exclusive Guidance:Private guide shares in - depth history at the Terracotta Army, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda and City Wall.
- Culinary Delight:Taste Shaanxi staples like Roujiamo and Biangbiang noodles at a guide - suggested eatery.
- Unique Attractions:Discover the grand Terracotta Army, ancient Giant Wild Goose Pagoda and the imposing City Wall to experience Xi'an's history.
Included
- 1.Admission to attractions
2.Chinese/English -speaking guide
3.Lunch
4.Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
5.Hotel pick up and drop off is for hotels in downtown Xi'an, outside the range will have extra cost.
Not Included
- 1.Other personal expenses
2.Tips and gratuities
3.Insurance
Itinerary
Day 1
- Your private guide meets you at your hotel in Xi'an and escorts you to the Terracotta Army Museum.
- This globally renowned archaeological site is home to thousands of life - sized terracotta warriors, horses, and chariots.
- Each warrior has distinct facial features, hairstyles, and clothing, crafted to accompany Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife.
- The guide elaborates on the history and significance of this remarkable discovery, enabling you to understand the grandeur of the Qin Dynasty.
- Subsequently, the guide leads you to a local restaurant where you can relish classic Shaanxi dishes such as Roujiamo (Chinese hamburger) and Biangbiang noodles.
- These scrumptious local specialties offer a taste of Xi'an's rich culinary culture.
- Proceed to the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, an ancient Buddhist pagoda constructed in the Tang Dynasty, symbolizing Xi'an's long - standing Buddhist heritage.
- Stroll around the peaceful courtyards of the pagoda and visit the temple to learn about its history and religious significance.
- You can also enjoy the beautiful scenery and the local cultural ambience.
- Finally, reach the Xi'an City Wall, the largest and best - preserved ancient city wall in China.
- Rent a bike and cycle along the wall.
- As you ride, enjoy a panoramic view of the city, with modern skyscrapers standing alongside ancient buildings, presenting a harmonious blend of the old and the new.
- The guide shares historical tales about the city wall and its role in safeguarding the ancient city.
- After the exploration, the guide accompanies you back to your hotel.
- Relax and reflect on the wonderful day filled with rich historical and cultural experiences in Xi'an.