One Day Xian Private Tour: Warriors, City Wall, Everbright City

5.0 (17 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Xi'an Essence in One Day: Warriors, Walls & Whispers of Tang

Journey through the epic heart of ancient China in one perfectly planned day. Begin by standing in awe before the silent, subterranean ranks of the Terracotta Army, a testament to the ambition of the First Emperor. Then, ascend the magnificent Ming Dynasty City Wall to walk or cycle along its broad ramparts, enjoying breathtaking views where history and the modern city meet.

Last, prepare to be mesmerized as we step into the vibrant Great Tang All Day Mall. Here, grand architecture, dazzling lights, and lively performances bring the golden age of the Tang Dynasty to life.

Why This Tour is Your Best Choice in Xi'an?

No Stress, All Wonder: We handle tickets, transport, and timing. You just soak in the awe.

The Perfect Trio: This isn't a random selection. It's a curated journey through Qin, Ming, and Tang dynasties—the ultimate "Greatest Hits" of Xi'an.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: China Travel Service

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
Included: One bottle of mineral water per day
Included: Excellet English-speaking guide service in Xi'an
Included: Entrance tickets

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Personal expense
Not included: Meal
Not included: Any shuttle bus or cyclling fee

Itinerary

Xi'an

30 min

In the morning, our experienced driver and processional guide in Xi'an will pick you up at your downtown hotel at the appointed time.
The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses

2 h 30 min Admission included

Then you will be transferred to visit the world famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum which is known as “the Eighth Wonders of the World”. The museum shows a surprisingly high level in sculpture. Terracotta figure in three excavated pits will surprise you with extremely high level in cast. After visiting the terracotta figures pits you will visit the exhibition hall of Bronze Chariots and Horses to see two chariot sets wich are said to be imperial vehicle of the Emperor Qinshihuang when he inspected the country. With our guide’s vivid introduction, you will know the history behind.
Xi'an City Wall

1 h 30 min Admission included

Lunch is on your own. Our guide can offer you some advice on meals if you need. Then you will be driven to city area to visit the 600 years old City Wall to learn about that ancient military defensive construction. Bike on city wall top is available and optional (CNY45p.p, cost on your own).
Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City

one hour

If time permits, you will take a walk at Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City. As a new internet-famous site, it is not just a street; it's a spectacular revival of the Tang Dynasty's golden age. Marvel at the grand Tang-style architecture, be captivated by dazzling light shows and street performances, and immerse yourself in an atmosphere of timeless romance and celebration. It’s the perfect grand finale to a day of exploration.
Xi'an

30 min

After the tour ends around 5-6pm, we will escort you back to your hotel in Xian downtown (within the 3rd ring road of Xian city) properly.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Offered pick-up/drop-off service is available for hotels within Xi'an downtown city. if your hotel is beyond the range, an additional transfer fee will be charged accordingly.
Offered pick-up/drop-off service is available for hotels within Xi'an downtown city. if your hotel is beyond the range, an additional transfer fee will be charged accordingly.

End point

Offered pick-up/drop-off service is available for hotels within Xi'an downtown city. if your hotel is beyond the range, an additional transfer fee will be charged accordingly.
Offered pick-up/drop-off service is available for hotels within Xi'an downtown city. if your hotel is beyond the range, an additional transfer fee will be charged accordingly.

Pickup points

Pai Hotel Xi'an Bell Tower Hui Street Subway Station
Holiday Inn Express Xi'an Bell Tower by IHG
Home Inn Xi'an Zhonglou Luomashi Pedestrian Street
Home Inn Boutique Xi'an Zhonglou South Main Street Fen Alley
Jiahe Business Hotel
Aurum International Hotel Xi'an
Home Inn (Xi'an Zhonggulou Square)
Datang Apartment Hotel
Fangting Apartment
Campanile Xi'an Bell Tower Huimin Street
Home Inn (Xi'an Zhonglou North)
Hongtong Hotel

and 192 more pickup points

Offered pick-up/drop-off service is available for hotels within Xi'an downtown city. if your hotel is beyond the range, an additional transfer fee will be charged accordingly.

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please book the tour at least 1 day before the tour date
Passport copies of all tourists needed for tour booking
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Please leave a note when booking if you have any special requirement about the tour, such as diet.
You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Xi'an city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.