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Xi'an in a Day: Terracotta Army & City Highlights (Small Group)

By Best China Experience
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Overview

Discover the best of Xi’an in just one unforgettable day! Join our small group tour and explore three of the city’s most iconic landmarks: the world-famous Terracotta Army, the ancient City Wall, and the historic Big Wild Goose Pagoda.

This carefully designed tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and convenience. With a knowledgeable English-speaking guide and a comfortable, no-rush itinerary, you’ll enjoy a deeper connection to Xi’an’s rich heritage—without the stress of large crowds.

Why choose us?
• Small group size for a more personal experience
• Expert local guide with deep cultural insights
• All entrance tickets included
• Best value for your money

Perfect for first-time visitors and culture lovers alike, this is the ultimate way to experience Xi’an in a single day.

Activity location

  • Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)
    • Zhongxin District
    • 710001, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)
    • Zhongxin District
    • 710001, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off within Xi’an city
  • What's includedWhat's includedTickes: Terra Cotta Warriors, City Wall, Goose Pagoda
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish-speaking licensed guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate air-conditioned vehicle for the whole trip
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBicycle rental fee on the City Wall
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Activity itinerary

Xi'an (Pass by)
Pick you up：Our guide and driver will meet you in your hotel lobby on time. Please acknowledge us your hotel name and address when you purchase the tour.
Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Activities & Attractions: In the morning, vist the City Wall(Included) ,which is an iconic building in Xi'an City and also a defensive structure of the ancient city. Our tour guide will take you to walk on top of the wall, enjoy the scenery of the city, and understand the historical and cultural significance of the wall(Bicycle rental fee on the City Wall is not included).
The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Activities & Attractions: In the afternoon, vist the Terracotta Army. Our guide and driver will help you avoid the overcrowded tour buses and slow-moving tour groups. Prepare to be amazed by 7,000 life-sized terracotta warriors laid out in an actual battle formation, which have been buried underground for more than 2,200 years. (The recommended visiting time is 2.5 hours, and the area is mainly flat.) The museum tour covers three original pits: Pit 1, which represents the main force; Pit 2, known as the Flexible Troupe; and Pit 3, serving as the Command Centre. Undoubtedly, this is a valuable resource for exploring the history of China's first dynasty, the Qin Dynasty.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, located in the Great Ci'en Temple in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China, is one of the city's iconic landmarks. Built in 652 AD during the Tang Dynasty, it was constructed to house the Buddhist scriptures, relics, and statues brought back by the famous monk Xuanzang from India. Standing at 64.517 metres tall, the pagoda has a square base and seven stories. Its simple and elegant architecture, with grey bricks forming the structure, showcases the unique style of Tang - Dynasty architecture. Inside the pagoda, there are many cultural relics and inscriptions, which are of great value for studying ancient Buddhist culture and history. As a symbol of the ancient Silk Road and a witness to the cultural exchange between China and India, the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda attracts numerous visitors from home and abroad every year.
Muslim Quarter (Pass by)
Drop off: After the tour, we can take you back to your hotel or drop you off at Muslim Quartet, or any place in the centre area of Xi'an.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESXi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)
    • Zhongxin District
    • 710001, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEXi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)
    • Zhongxin District
    • 710001, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

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